Win: Luis Tiant (10-20) Loss: Joe Patterson (12-16)
Save: Ed McConnell (24)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack Freeman pitching. Frank Crider singles to right field. Eric Johnson strikes out. Bill Salmon flies out to the left fielder. Don Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Joe Patterson pitching. Bryn Willson strikes out. Dean Monge strikes out. Bryan Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rick Archer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! March Leber flies out to the left fielder. Seiichi Okiyama walks. Seiichi Okiyama steals second. Jack Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Wiley Phebus singles to left field. Bill Cosey grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wiley Phebus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Hargrove grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Crider grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Steve Mays pops out to the first baseman. Jack Newell flies out to the right fielder. Jack Freeman singles to right field. Bryn Willson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Salmon flies out to the center fielder. Don Reynolds walks. Rick Archer strikes out. Don Reynolds is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Dean Monge strikes out. Bryan Stone singles past the first baseman. Wiley Phebus flies out to the left fielder. Bill Cosey grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland March Leber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Seiichi Okiyama flies out to the right fielder. Jack Freeman walks. Joe Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Mays flies out to the center fielder. Jack Newell walks. Jack Freeman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Newell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Frank Crider walks. Eric Johnson hits a home run. Frank Crider scores. Bill Salmon lines out to the pitcher. Don Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Archer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bryn Willson singles to left field. Dean Monge singles to left field. Bryn Willson advances to third on the hit. Bryan Stone doubles to left field. Bryn Willson scores. Dean Monge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wiley Phebus hits a home run. Bryan Stone scores. Bill Cosey strikes out. Bob Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Mays singles to left field. Jack Newell triples. Steve Mays scores. Lee Kantlehner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland March Leber strikes out. Seiichi Okiyama grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Freeman singles to left field. Bill Harris is pinch hitting for Lee Kantlehner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Harris singles to left field. Jack Freeman advances to third on the hit. Frank Crider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Mitsuaki Tabuki pitching. Bryn Willson strikes out. Dean Monge strikes out. Bryan Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Moose Lennox enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wiley Phebus at LF. Eric Johnson doubles past the left fielder. Bill Salmon triples. Eric Johnson scores. Don Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Salmon scores. Marv Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Archer grounds out to the second baseman. March Leber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Moose Lennox flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cosey hits a home run. Bob Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Mays singles to right field. Steve Mays steals second. Jack Newell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed McConnell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Seiichi Okiyama strikes out. Jack Freeman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Naulty is pinch hitting for Mitsuaki Tabuki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Naulty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Seiichi Okiyama is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Salty Salato improves in velocity Farmer Grey improves in endurance Joe Kline did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Anderson improves in speed Dana Fernandez did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Lyons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kevin Campos improves in velocity Jim Shears improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hickman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Lyons did not respond to coaching in 3B