Win: Bobby Johnson (1-0) Loss: Johnny Jenkins (0-1)
Save: Hisashi Sakamoto (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Johnny Jenkins pitching. Vince Shantz grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Neagle singles to center field. Leo Neagle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Bobby Johnson pitching. Steve Pickering grounds out to the catcher. Lee Hubbard flies out to the center fielder. Ron Backman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Wally Cook strikes out. Bill Connolly pops out to the shortstop. Mike Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Randy Adams flies out to the left fielder. Wes Preston strikes out. Scott Rader pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Josh Hamilton pops out to the catcher. Mike Andre flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Oral Faneyte strikes out. Harry Dunne strikes out. Johnny Jenkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Vince Shantz strikes out. Leo Neagle singles to left field. Leo Neagle steals second. Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Wally Cook grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Steve Pickering strikes out. Lee Hubbard pops out to the shortstop. Ron Backman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Leo Neagle. Randy Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Connolly singles to right field. Mike Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Josh Hamilton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Wes Preston grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Rader flies out to the center fielder. Oral Faneyte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Andre doubles to left field. Bobby Johnson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Mike Andre is thrown out at third. Vince Shantz hits a home run. Bobby Johnson scores. Leo Neagle strikes out. Doc Stirnweiss walks. Wally Cook grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doc Stirnweiss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Harry Dunne singles to right field. Johnny Jenkins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Pickering singles to right field. Harry Dunne scores. Lee Hubbard strikes out. Ron Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Connolly strikes out. Mike Jordan walks. Josh Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Mike Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Randy Adams strikes out. Wes Preston doubles to left field. Scott Rader strikes out. Oral Faneyte grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Juan Fox is pinch hitting for Bobby Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juan Fox doubles to left field. Chad Guerrero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Vince Shantz strikes out. Leo Neagle doubles to left field. Juan Fox scores. Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Wally Cook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Scott Brown pitching. Harry Dunne grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Luis Kittridge is pinch hitting for Chad Guerrero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Kittridge flies out to the left fielder. Steve Pickering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Roger Gonzales pitching. Bill Connolly pops out to the third baseman. Mike Jordan singles to left field. Josh Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Mike Andre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hisashi Sakamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Hubbard strikes out. Ron Backman singles to center field. Randy Adams strikes out. Wes Preston pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Leo Neagle (1), Mike Andre (1), Juan Fox (1).HR - Vince Shantz (1).GIDP - Josh Hamilton. Baserunning: SB - Leo Neagle (1).CS - Leo Neagle (1). Fielding: E - Leo Neagle.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Bergman did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Conwell improves in power_vs_righty Gene Brusstar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Ingram improves in velocity Jim Fornieles did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Helms did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Noftsker did not respond to coaching in control Edwyn Diaz improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Sullivan improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in 3B