Win: Adam Mimbs (1-0) Loss: Johnny Rodriguez (0-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Hal McGraw pitching. Tony Scioscia strikes out. Eddie Mathews grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Johnny Rodriguez pitching. Billy Ballinger flies out to the center fielder. Dean Palmer strikes out. Alex Gomez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dean Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Steevens grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ben Onslow walks. James George flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Tike McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. John Chiti singles to center field. Frank Perry grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Chiti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Roger Laudner singles to left field. Johnny Rodriguez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Scioscia flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Clise Mackiewicz strikes out. Hal McGraw strikes out. Billy Ballinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Gus Jennings strikes out. Dean Bush singles to left field. Frank Steevens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Dean Palmer strikes out. Alex Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Tike McDonald singles to center field. John Chiti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tike McDonald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ben Onslow doubles to right field. James George flies out to the right fielder. Roger Laudner strikes out. Johnny Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Frank Perry strikes out. Jose Smith strikes out. Clise Mackiewicz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tony Scioscia strikes out. Eddie Mathews singles to center field. Gus Jennings walks. Dean Bush walks. Frank Steevens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Hal McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ballinger singles to center field. Billy Ballinger steals second. Dean Palmer strikes out. Alex Gomez hits a home run. Billy Ballinger scores. Tike McDonald walks. John Chiti lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ben Onslow grounds out to the shortstop. James George hits a home run. Roger Laudner strikes out. Johnny Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Frank Perry grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Smith walks. Clise Mackiewicz walks. Hal McGraw 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 walks. Dean Palmer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Paige enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clise Mackiewicz at LF. Tony Scioscia grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Mathews strikes out. Gus Jennings singles to center field. Dean Bush strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Alex Gomez doubles to right field. Tike McDonald singles to left field. Alex Gomez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. John Chiti singles to center field. Frank Perry strikes out. Jose Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland John Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Steevens walks. Ben Onslow doubles to center field. James George walks. Roger Laudner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Steevens scores. Ben Onslow advances to third on the play. Adam Mimbs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Joe Paige grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bud Stellberger is pinch hitting for Adam Mimbs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bud Stellberger hits a home run. Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Bud Stellberger is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Sandy Koufax did not respond to coaching in velocity Gus Triandos did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Ozmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clyde Demaree did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Slim Barnhart improves in speed Rick McGregor did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Fletcher did not respond to coaching in control