Win: Dave McCarthy (2-0) Loss: Steve Burnside (13-10)
Save: Roger Burke (11)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Elliott pitching. Billy Knapp walks. Billy Knapp is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Park Marzano walks. Coot Cox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Park Marzano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hugh Wood pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Steve Burnside pitching. Steve Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Curtis strikes out. Billy Matthews singles to center field. Sadie LaGrow grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Matthews is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Pitlock singles to left field. Del Torgeson hits a home run. Fred Pitlock scores. Mike Borkowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hub Bubser walks. Steve Burnside lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Knapp walks. Park Marzano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Knapp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Steve Matuzak doubles to center field. Frank Martinez singles to right field. Steve Matuzak scores. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Jim LaChance flies out to the left fielder. Frank Elliott grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Martinez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Coot Cox flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Wood singles to right field. Fred Pitlock walks. Del Torgeson lines out to the first baseman. Mike Borkowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Steve Hernandez singles to center field. Jim Curtis doubles to center field. Steve Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. Sadie LaGrow doubles to center field. Jim Curtis scores. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the second baseman. Sadie LaGrow advances to third on the play. Frank Martinez walks. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Hub Bubser flies out to the center fielder. Steve Burnside singles to center field. Billy Knapp grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Burnside is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Park Marzano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Hernandez. Coot Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim LaChance singles past the second baseman. Frank Elliott fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Jim LaChance advances to second on the play. Steve Hernandez singles to center field. Danny Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Billy Matthews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Hugh Wood flies out to the right fielder. Fred Pitlock walks. Dave McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Pitlock advances to second on the play. Mike Borkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Matuzak flies out to the center fielder. Frank Martinez singles to right field. Dave Lieberthal walks. Jim LaChance pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Hub Bubser pops out to the catcher. Danny Parker singles to right field. Billy Knapp flies out to the center fielder. Park Marzano singles to left field. Coot Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doc Hood is pinch hitting for Dave McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Doc Hood lines out to the second baseman. Steve Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Curtis singles past the shortstop. Billy Matthews singles to right field. Jim Curtis advances to third on the hit. Sadie LaGrow singles to right field. Jim Curtis scores. Billy Matthews advances to third on the hit. Randy Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Matuzak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Ron Hudek pitching. Hugh Wood flies out to the right fielder. Fred Pitlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Torgeson walks. Mike Borkowski singles to left field. Hub Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Martinez singles to right field. Frank Martinez steals second. Dave Lieberthal grounds out to the shortstop. Jim LaChance singles to left field. Frank Martinez scores. Tom Klee is pinch hitting for Ron Hudek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tom Klee flies out to the center fielder. Steve Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Roger Burke pitching. Roy Rogers is pinch hitting for Randy Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Roy Rogers strikes out. Billy Knapp grounds out to the pitcher. Park Marzano singles to right field. Coot Cox singles to right field. Park Marzano advances to third on the hit. Hugh Wood lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Max Rondeau pitching. Jim Curtis flies out to the left fielder. Billy Matthews singles to center field. Billy Matthews is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Fred Pitlock singles to right field. Del Torgeson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Borkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 14 Cleveland total runners left on base: 11
Batting:2B - Jim Curtis (28), Sadie LaGrow (20), Steve Matuzak (21). Baserunning: SB - Frank Martinez (13).CS - Billy Matthews (10). Fielding: E - Steve Hernandez.
Game Notes Max Rondeau is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dwight Howell did not respond to coaching in range Vern Tremark improves in speed Randy Chiti improves in power_vs_righty Dwight Howell did not respond to coaching in range Dwight Howell did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Manwaring did not respond to coaching in control Bill Beck improves in contact_vs_lefty Cleo Steiner improves in speed Nate Fries did not respond to coaching in speed