Win: Jeff Fisher (1-1) Loss: Tom Nabholz (0-3)
Save: Raul Elliott (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Johnny Pollet pitching. Evan Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Dak Drummond strikes out. Jeff McCray doubles to right field. James Marsh singles to center field. Jeff McCray is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Ben Stemmeyer pitching. Dennis Ratliff doubles to center field. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Mark Merriman flies out to the right fielder. Tom Corbett doubles to left field. Dennis Ratliff scores. Jack Filipowicz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jeffrey Reed strikes out. Tommy Rosen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jimmy Warrick singles to right field. Hardin Romano grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Warrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Bullock hits a home run. Ezra Clarke singles to right field. Paul McWilliams strikes out. Johnny Pollet lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Ratliff singles to center field. Ezra Clarke scores. Jerry Richardt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ben Stemmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Evan Taylor singles to center field. Dak Drummond singles to left field. Evan Taylor advances to third on the hit. Jeff McCray walks. James Marsh hits a home run. Evan Taylor scores. Dak Drummond scores. Jeff McCray scores. Jeff Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeffrey Reed flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Rosen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mark Merriman hits a home run. Tom Corbett singles to right field. Jack Filipowicz walks. Tom Nabholz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Bullock flies out to the center fielder. Ezra Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Corbett advances to third on the play. Jack Filipowicz advances to second on the play. Paul McWilliams walks. Jeff Fisher pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jimmy Warrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hardin Romano walks. Tom Nabholz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Nabholz flies out to the right fielder. Evan Taylor singles past the first baseman. Hardin Romano advances to third on the hit. Dak Drummond grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Dennis Ratliff reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jimmy Warrick. Jerry Richardt singles to center field. Dennis Ratliff scores. Mark Merriman is hit by a pitch. Tom Corbett singles to right field. Jerry Richardt scores. Gene Campanella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Filipowicz strikes out. Jack Bullock flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jeff McCray grounds out to the second baseman. James Marsh singles to left field. Jeffrey Reed singles to left field. James Marsh advances to third on the hit. John Cary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Rosen singles past the second baseman. James Marsh scores. Jeffrey Reed advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Warrick walks. Hardin Romano grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jeffrey Reed is out at home. Gene Campanella strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Paul McWilliams flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Cary strikes out. Dennis Ratliff singles to right field. Jerry Richardt hits a home run. Dennis Ratliff scores. Russell Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Merriman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Evan Taylor singles to left field. Dak Drummond hits a home run. Evan Taylor scores. Danny Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff McCray flies out to the center fielder. James Marsh grounds out to the third baseman. Jeffrey Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Corbett pops out to the third baseman. Jack Filipowicz hits a home run. Jack Bullock flies out to the left fielder. Ezra Clarke walks. Paul McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tommy Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Warrick grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hardin Romano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Larkin is pinch hitting for Danny Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Larkin singles to left field. Bill Larkin steals second. Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Larkin advances to third on the play. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Brazill 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. Mark Merriman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Raul Elliott pitching. Ryan Dashner is pinch hitting for Terry Brazill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Dashner strikes out. Evan Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Dak Drummond flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Rex Warren pitching. Tom Corbett grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Filipowicz singles to center field. Jack Bullock grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jeff McCray strikes out. James Marsh strikes out. Jeffrey Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Dennis Ratliff (3), Tom Corbett (6).HR - Jerry Richardt (1), Mark Merriman (2), Jack Filipowicz (1), Jack Bullock (2).GIDP - Jack Bullock.HBP - Mark Merriman (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Larkin (1).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Manny Tavarez did not respond to coaching in control Jose Gutierrez improves in arm Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Palmeiro improves in speed Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in control Manny Tavarez did not respond to coaching in control Robby Hunt did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Johnson improves in arm Scott Glenn did not respond to coaching in velocity Felix Gracial did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Farmer Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Farmer Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Farmer Brown improves in arm