Win: Denny Johnson (13-11) Loss: Carlos Ellis (4-18)
Save: Ed Hobbie (37)
Inning: 1 Boston Carlos Ellis pitching. Frank McNamara walks. Adrian Blank grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Felix Raschi grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Denny Johnson pitching. Al Hulen hits a home run. Bob Neis grounds out to the third baseman. Dinny Stanton singles to right field. Monte Jones strikes out. Mark McQueen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Motton singles to right field. Jack Motton steals second. Jim Hundley flies out to the right fielder. Dick Crider grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Boots Ontiveros singles to center field. Jack Motton scores. Pete Breitenstein singles to left field. Boots Ontiveros advances to third on the hit. Denny Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ken Riconda strikes out. Floyd Costo flies out to the right fielder. Joe Johnson singles to right field. Carlos Ellis lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Frank McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. Adrian Blank grounds out to the pitcher. Felix Raschi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Hulen flies out to the right fielder. Bob Neis grounds out to the second baseman. Dinny Stanton singles to left field. Monte Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dinny Stanton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jack Motton singles to center field. Jim Hundley flies out to the center fielder. Dick Crider singles to left field. Jack Motton advances to third on the hit. Dick Crider steals second. Boots Ontiveros hits a home run. Jack Motton scores. Dick Crider scores. Yui Kawagoe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Breitenstein singles to left field. Denny Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Denny Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Frank McNamara singles to right field. Adrian Blank pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mark McQueen grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Riconda grounds out to the third baseman. Floyd Costo singles to right field. Joe Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Felix Raschi grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Motton strikes out. Jim Hundley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Yui Kawagoe strikes out. Al Hulen flies out to the left fielder. Bob Neis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dick Crider flies out to the right fielder. Boots Ontiveros lines out to the pitcher. Pete Breitenstein singles to left field. Denny Johnson pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dinny Stanton singles to center field. Monte Jones strikes out. Mark McQueen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dinny Stanton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Riconda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Frank McNamara walks. Atsushi Matsuba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adrian Blank strikes out. Felix Raschi strikes out. Jack Motton pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Floyd Costo singles to left field. Floyd Costo steals second. Joe Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Floyd Costo advances to third on the play. Atsushi Matsuba singles to right field. Floyd Costo scores. Al Hulen grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Atsushi Matsuba advances to second on the play. Bob Neis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Hundley pops out to the first baseman. Dick Crider flies out to the right fielder. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dinny Stanton walks. Monte Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Dinny Stanton advances to second on the play. Mark McQueen grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Riconda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Pete Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lopez is pinch hitting for Denny Johnson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Frank McNamara reached on a fielding error by Dinny Stanton. Adrian Blank singles to right field. Frank McNamara is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Hobbie pitching. Floyd Costo grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Johnson walks. George Campbell is pinch hitting for Atsushi Matsuba. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Al Hulen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Wilkins improves in contact_vs_lefty Newt Clarke did not respond to coaching in range Sam Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Les Shreve did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Footsie Padden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Piatt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Miranda improves in speed Derrick Howell did not respond to coaching in speed Jesse Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Dummy Allen did not respond to coaching in speed Art Ray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dummy Allen did not respond to coaching in 1B