Win: Kevin Steels (11-2) Loss: Wally Geishert (1-9)
Save: Red Wagner (5)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Kevin Steels pitching. Tinsley Edwards strikes out. Joe Johnson pops out to the second baseman. George Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Wally Geishert pitching. Frank McNamara flies out to the left fielder. Steve Lopez singles to left field. Steve Lopez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Don Groom grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dinny Stanton grounds out to the pitcher. Floyd Costo grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Motton flies out to the right fielder. Dick Crider flies out to the center fielder. Ray Lazzeri strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Scott Matlack grounds out to the third baseman. Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Wally Geishert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Pete Breitenstein singles to center field. Adrian Blank lines out to the shortstop. Kevin Steels lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank McNamara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tinsley Edwards doubles to right field. Joe Johnson singles to right field. Tinsley Edwards is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. George Campbell singles to center field. Dinny Stanton flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Floyd Costo lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Don Groom hits a home run. Jack Motton strikes out. Dick Crider walks. Ray Lazzeri strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Monte Jones pops out to the shortstop. Scott Matlack strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Pete Breitenstein singles to left field. Adrian Blank doubles to center field. Pete Breitenstein uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Steels lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Adrian Blank is thrown out at third. Frank McNamara strikes out. Steve Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Wally Geishert singles to right field. Tinsley Edwards grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Joe Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Don Groom strikes out. Jack Motton flies out to the right fielder. Dick Crider singles to right field. Ray Lazzeri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland George Campbell pops out to the second baseman. Dinny Stanton walks. Floyd Costo singles to left field. Monte Jones flies out to the center fielder. Scott Matlack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Pete Breitenstein singles to center field. Pete Breitenstein steals second. Jess LeJeune 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. Adrian Blank flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Steels grounds out to the shortstop. Frank McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Naoki Yokogawa grounds out to the third baseman. Jess LeJeune strikes out. Tinsley Edwards doubles to center field. Joe Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Steve Lopez doubles to right field. Don Groom flies out to the right fielder. Jack Motton strikes out. Dick Crider lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Red Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Dinny Stanton singles to center field. Floyd Costo strikes out. Monte Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Betts did not respond to coaching in range Art Ray did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Knothe did not respond to coaching in control Art Ray improves in speed Truck Morton did not respond to coaching in control Naibel Mariano improves in contact_vs_righty Mark McQueen did not respond to coaching in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Hennis did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Ronan improves in contact_vs_righty Newt Clarke did not respond to coaching in range Karl Osteen did not respond to coaching in control Dusty Willey did not respond to coaching in control Stubby Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity