Win: Charlie Cusick (6-0) Loss: Pete Smyres (2-3)
Save: Wayne Franklin (11)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Pete Smyres pitching. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bowers singles to left field. Jim Bowers steals second. John Wiltse lines out to the shortstop. Walt Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Charlie Cusick pitching. Papa Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Proctor walks. Jesse Proctor steals second. Dave Butler grounds out to the shortstop. John Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Craig Mickelson grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Tavener grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York George McNealy pops out to the third baseman. Elliott Charles singles to right field. Mark Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Elliott Charles advances to second on the play. Clarence Shank flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Roy Creeden singles to right field. Charlie Cusick lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Roy Creeden forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Bowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Pete Smyres pops out to the third baseman. Papa Frazier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jesse Proctor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland John Wiltse singles to left field. Walt Madison pops out to the first baseman. Craig Mickelson doubles to left field. John Wiltse uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Smith strikes out. Alex Tavener strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Dave Butler walks. Dave Butler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Johnson strikes out. George McNealy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Creeden strikes out. Charlie Cusick strikes out. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Jim Bowers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Elliott Charles singles to left field. Mark Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Shank singles to center field. Pete Smyres lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Papa Frazier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Wiltse grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Madison singles to right field. Craig Mickelson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jesse Proctor strikes out. Dave Butler flies out to the right fielder. John Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Alex Tavener grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Creeden pops out to the pitcher. Charlie Cusick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York George McNealy flies out to the center fielder. Elliott Charles grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Carroll walks. Mark Carroll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez hits a home run. Jim Bowers singles to left field. John Wiltse strikes out. Walt Madison singles to center field. Craig Mickelson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bowers advances to third on the play. Walt Madison advances to second on the play. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Donn Hernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Gonzalez at RF. Clarence Shank walks. Clarence Shank gets picked off first. Pete Smyres grounds out to the shortstop. Papa Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Alex Tavener singles to right field. Roy Creeden triples. Alex Tavener scores. Charlie Cusick strikes out. Donn Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Creeden scores. Jim Hausman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jim Bowers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Jesse Proctor singles to center field. Jesse Proctor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Butler hits a home run. John Johnson walks. Wayne Franklin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George McNealy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruno Valle improves in contact_vs_lefty Alex Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ginger Naehring improves in range Bruno Valle improves in power_vs_righty Tony Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Mike Furcal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Giovanola did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Rucker did not respond to coaching in speed Elmer Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Fireovid did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Fitzgerald improves in range George Giovanola improves in power_vs_lefty