Inning: 1 Cleveland Leo Ball pitching. Dixie Ellis strikes out. Rafael Erwin grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Matias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Barry Fuller pitching. Rod Carew flies out to the right fielder. Ron Macha strikes out. Alan Wertz walks. Kent Hrbek singles to center field. Ammara Safdar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland U.L. Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Escarrega strikes out. Marty Riley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jose McFadden grounds out to the second baseman. Royce Lewis walks. Rich Petralli walks. Leo Ball lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rod Carew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Marcos Noriega doubles past the first baseman. Willie Manzanillo triples. Marcos Noriega scores. Barry Fuller flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Willie Manzanillo scores. Dixie Ellis strikes out. Rafael Erwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ron Macha flies out to the right fielder. Alan Wertz flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Kent Hrbek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Walt Matias flies out to the center fielder. U.L. Gardner strikes out. Rich Escarrega grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ammara Safdar flies out to the center fielder. Jose McFadden flies out to the left fielder. Royce Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Marty Riley walks. Marcos Noriega flies out to the right fielder. Willie Manzanillo singles to right field. Marty Riley advances to third on the hit. Barry Fuller singles to left field. Marty Riley scores. Willie Manzanillo advances to third on the hit. Chuck Doak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dixie Ellis flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Willie Manzanillo scores. Rafael Erwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Rich Petralli flies out to the left fielder. Jon Bergamo is pinch hitting for Chuck Doak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jon Bergamo lines out to the second baseman. Rod Carew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Babe Gerheauser pitching. Walt Matias pops out to the shortstop. U.L. Gardner hits a home run. Bucky Fireovid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Escarrega flies out to the right fielder. Marty Riley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Ron Macha grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Wertz doubles to right field. Kent Hrbek flies out to the left fielder. Ammara Safdar flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Marcos Noriega strikes out. Willie Manzanillo strikes out. Barry Fuller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Don Trosky is pinch hitting for Jose McFadden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Trosky pops out to the second baseman. Royce Lewis strikes out. Rich Petralli grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dixie Ellis lines out to the shortstop. Rafael Erwin hits an infield single to the first baseman. Hank Sand 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. Walt Matias grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rafael Erwin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. U.L. Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Kody Clemens is pinch hitting for Hank Sand. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Kody Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Rod Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Macha grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Carlos Warmoth pitching. Rich Escarrega walks. Marty Riley pops out to the third baseman. Marcos Noriega flies out to the right fielder. Willie Manzanillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Alan Wertz pops out to the catcher. Kent Hrbek grounds out to the third baseman. Ammara Safdar hits a home run. Don Trosky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Herm Lear did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Macha improves in control Howdy Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Howdy Peterson did not respond to coaching in endurance
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jacque Jones improves in power_vs_lefty John Smoltz did not respond to coaching in velocity John Smoltz did not respond to coaching in control Ivan Rodriguez improves in power_vs_lefty Jacque Jones did not respond to coaching in LF