Win: Ray Shelton (1-0) Loss: Larry Jacobson (0-1)
Save: John Parker (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ray Shelton pitching. Tony Scioscia flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Mathews singles to right field. Gus Jennings grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Larry Jacobson pitching. Billy Ballinger walks. Dean Palmer strikes out. Billy Ballinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alex Gomez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dean Bush lines out to the third baseman. Frank Steevens grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Onslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Akio Ishikawa singles to right field. John Chiti flies out to the center fielder. Frank Perry pops out to the first baseman. Bud Stellberger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ben Smith flies out to the center fielder. Roger Laudner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Larry Jacobson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Clise Mackiewicz strikes out. Ray Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Billy Ballinger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tony Scioscia singles to left field. Tony Scioscia steals second. Eddie Mathews doubles to right field. Tony Scioscia scores. Gus Jennings strikes out. Dean Bush strikes out. Frank Steevens doubles to center field. Eddie Mathews scores. Ben Onslow pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Dean Palmer singles to center field. Alex Gomez singles past the third baseman. Dean Palmer advances to third on the hit. Akio Ishikawa flies out to the left fielder. John Chiti singles to center field. Dean Palmer scores. Alex Gomez advances to third on the hit. Frank Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Gomez scores. John Chiti advances to second on the play. Bud Stellberger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ben Smith strikes out. Roger Laudner flies out to the left fielder. Larry Jacobson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Clise Mackiewicz walks. Ray Shelton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Ballinger singles to center field. Clise Mackiewicz scores. Dean Palmer singles to left field. Billy Ballinger advances to third on the hit. Alex Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Dean Palmer advances to second on the play. Akio Ishikawa walks. John Chiti hits an infield single to the first baseman. Billy Ballinger scores. Lefty Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Perry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tony Scioscia grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Mathews hits a home run. Gus Jennings flies out to the right fielder. Dean Bush flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Bud Stellberger grounds out to the second baseman. Clise Mackiewicz singles to center field. Ray Shelton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Ballinger singles to right field. Clise Mackiewicz scores. Dean Palmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. James George is pinch hitting for Ben Onslow. James George walks. Ben Smith grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Bob Tobik enters the game as a defensive replacement for James George at 2B. Alex Gomez walks. Alex Gomez gets picked off first. Akio Ishikawa singles to center field. Slim Quinones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Chiti grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Paige enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bud Stellberger at LF. Adam Mimbs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Laudner strikes out. Mike Metzler is pinch hitting for Slim Quinones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Metzler grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Scioscia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ace Throneberry pitching. Frank Perry singles to left field. Joe Paige singles to right field. Frank Perry advances to third on the hit. Chico Casale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clise Mackiewicz strikes out. Jose Smith is pinch hitting for Adam Mimbs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jose Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Perry scores. Billy Ballinger lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland John Parker pitching. Eddie Mathews walks. Eddie Mathews is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gus Jennings singles to right field. Dean Bush grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Eddie Mathews (1), Frank Steevens (1).HR - Eddie Mathews (2).GIDP - Gus Jennings, Dean Bush, Ben Smith. Baserunning: SB - Tony Scioscia (1).CS - Eddie Mathews (1).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Enzo Hardin did not respond to coaching in velocity Leroy Biancalana did not respond to coaching in control Spud Gibson improves in velocity Clyde Demaree did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eric Levan did not respond to coaching in speed Cy Dipoto improves in contact_vs_lefty Slim Barnhart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rosy Greene did not respond to coaching in velocity