Win: Denny McLain (16-13) Loss: Scott Benson (9-21)
Inning: 1 Boston Scott Benson pitching. Paul Molitor reached on a fielding error by Scott Benson. Jimmie Foxx grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Molitor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rogers Hornsby strikes out. Carlos Baerga walks. Barry Foote singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx scores. Carlos Baerga advances to third on the hit. Jeff Bagwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Denny McLain pitching. Tiny McDermott pops out to the second baseman. Billy Roselli grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mike Cortazzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Cal Graham strikes out. Luis Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Denny McLain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Manabu Asai walks. Dushon Mandick grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Manabu Asai is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Deisel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dushon Mandick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Black singles to left field. Lew Fonseca flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Paul Molitor singles past the third baseman. Jimmie Foxx grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Molitor advances to second on the play. Rogers Hornsby hits a home run. Paul Molitor scores. Carlos Baerga grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Foote strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Scott Benson strikes out. Tiny McDermott hits a home run. Billy Roselli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Cortazzo doubles to center field. Manabu Asai flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jeff Bagwell grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Graham singles to right field. Luis Gonzalez doubles to center field. Cal Graham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Denny McLain hits an infield single to the pitcher. Paul Molitor reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Black. Luis Gonzalez scores. Jimmie Foxx flies out to the right fielder. Rogers Hornsby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dushon Mandick flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Deisel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Black grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Carlos Baerga lines out to the third baseman. Barry Foote hits a home run. Jeff Bagwell flies out to the center fielder. Cal Graham singles to left field. Luis Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lew Fonseca walks. Scott Benson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Lew Fonseca forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tiny McDermott pops out to the shortstop. Billy Roselli pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Denny McLain flies out to the left fielder. Paul Molitor strikes out. Jimmie Foxx grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo singles to left field. Manabu Asai flies out to the center fielder. Dushon Mandick singles to right field. Mike Cortazzo advances to third on the hit. Bobby Deisel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carlos Baerga. Mike Cortazzo scores. John Black strikes out. Lew Fonseca grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston John McNulty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rogers Hornsby pops out to the shortstop. Carlos Baerga strikes out. Barry Foote singles past the first baseman. Jeff Bagwell doubles to right field. Barry Foote uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Bagwell is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bobby Quisenberry is pinch hitting for John McNulty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Quisenberry flies out to the right fielder. Tiny McDermott grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Roselli pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Post Malone pitching. Cal Graham strikes out. Luis Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Denny McLain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo walks. Manabu Asai strikes out. Dushon Mandick walks. Bobby Deisel strikes out. John Black pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Paul Molitor reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Black. Jimmie Foxx strikes out. Rogers Hornsby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Molitor advances to third on the play. Carlos Baerga strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Lew Fonseca singles to center field. Hugo Santoya is pinch hitting for Post Malone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hugo Santoya strikes out. Tiny McDermott flies out to the right fielder. Billy Roselli grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jeff Bagwell (18), Luis Gonzalez (20).HR - Rogers Hornsby (19), Barry Foote (17). Baserunning: CS - Jeff Bagwell (7). Fielding: E - Carlos Baerga.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bull Hurst did not respond to coaching in control Lee Whitman did not respond to coaching in speed Art Bauhaus improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Becker did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Bauhaus did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Willie Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Orlando Maldonado did not respond to coaching in control Tony Middleton improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Middleton improves in power_vs_righty