Win: Ray Nelson (17-8) Loss: Jim Hershberger (0-1)
Save: Doug Fister (44)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ray Nelson pitching. Chet Blanco strikes out. J.T. Farmer pops out to the second baseman. Rod Hauser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Jim Hershberger pitching. Hiroshi Samata flies out to the center fielder. Ike Conway singles to center field. Brickyard Jude singles past the shortstop. Ike Conway advances to third on the hit. Elmer Thevenow singles to right field. Ike Conway scores. Brickyard Jude is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Sachio Matsui pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Akihiro Fujisaki walks. Tom Tic Niemiec grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Moses singles to right field. Gary Bud Sprout flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Dib Moore walks. Dib Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Michaels grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Steevens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rob Nelson Reilley pops out to the shortstop. Jim Hershberger flies out to the center fielder. Chet Blanco hits an infield single to the third baseman. J.T. Farmer singles to center field. Chet Blanco advances to third on the hit. Rod Hauser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Ray Nelson singles past the third baseman. Hiroshi Samata singles to center field. Ray Nelson advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Samata steals second. Ike Conway singles to center field. Ray Nelson scores. Hiroshi Samata scores. Brickyard Jude grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ike Conway advances to second on the play. Elmer Thevenow doubles to center field. Ike Conway scores. Randy Kell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sachio Matsui strikes out. Dib Moore singles to left field. Elmer Thevenow scores. Dib Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Akihiro Fujisaki grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Tic Niemiec hits a home run. Scott Moses flies out to the center fielder. Gary Bud Sprout flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Harry Michaels flies out to the left fielder. Bob Steevens pops out to the second baseman. Ray Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rob Nelson Reilley flies out to the right fielder. Randy Kell strikes out. Chet Blanco walks. J.T. Farmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Hiroshi Samata strikes out. Ike Conway doubles to right field. Brickyard Jude flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Thevenow triples. Ike Conway scores. Sachio Matsui flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rod Hauser strikes out. Akihiro Fujisaki pops out to the catcher. Tom Tic Niemiec grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dib Moore pops out to the second baseman. Harry Michaels flies out to the center fielder. Bob Steevens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Scott Moses strikes out. Gary Bud Sprout pops out to the first baseman. Rob Nelson Reilley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ray Nelson flies out to the center fielder. T.J. Coulson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hiroshi Samata doubles to center field. Ike Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroshi Samata advances to third on the play. Brickyard Jude doubles to right field. Hiroshi Samata scores. Elmer Thevenow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Pape is pinch hitting for T.J. Coulson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Pape strikes out. Chet Blanco walks. J.T. Farmer walks. Rod Hauser strikes out. Akihiro Fujisaki flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Darrell Andrew pitching. Sachio Matsui singles to left field. Dib Moore singles to right field. Dave Shantz is pinch hitting for Harry Michaels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sachio Matsui is out trying to steal third. Dave Shantz singles to left field. Dib Moore advances to third on the hit. Jason Zachary is pinch hitting for Bob Steevens. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Zachary grounds out to the shortstop. Dib Moore scores. Dave Shantz advances to second on the play. Ray Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tom Tic Niemiec strikes out. Scott Moses is hit by a pitch. Gary Bud Sprout hits a home run. Scott Moses scores. Rob Nelson Reilley walks. Ted Stoner Stone is pinch hitting for Darrell Andrew. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Stoner Stone singles to right field. Chet Blanco grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Nelson Reilley advances to third on the play. Ted Stoner Stone advances to second on the play. J.T. Farmer hits a home run. Rob Nelson Reilley scores. Ted Stoner Stone scores. Doug Fister comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rod Hauser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Lohrman did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Foley did not respond to coaching in endurance Jason Lohrman did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Poffenberger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Troy Hildebrand improves in contact_vs_righty Ed James improves in power_vs_lefty Curtis Smith improves in control Frank Raney improves in velocity