Win: Leo Meyer (5-0) Loss: Stan Arnold (1-3)
Save: Mike Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Stan Arnold pitching. Junior Latham singles to right field. Paul Chaney walks. Saburo Ozaki hits a home run. Junior Latham scores. Paul Chaney scores. Darren Hernandez walks. Dave Dietzel grounds out to the pitcher. Darren Hernandez advances to second on the play. Newt Wentzel strikes out. Bubba Martin hits a home run. Darren Hernandez scores. Kid Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Leo Meyer pitching. Edifus Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Sam McAndrew hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kevin Melillo singles to center field. Sam McAndrew advances to third on the hit. Tony Brewer grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Melillo advances to second on the play. Ed Berran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Leo Meyer strikes out. Junior Latham singles to center field. Paul Chaney strikes out. Saburo Ozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Gil Murff singles to center field. Gil Murff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Kamp singles to center field. Bill Murray flies out to the left fielder. Dick Kamp is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Darren Hernandez singles to right field. Darren Hernandez steals second. Dave Dietzel walks. Newt Wentzel grounds out to the second baseman. Darren Hernandez advances to third on the play. Dave Dietzel advances to second on the play. Bubba Martin singles to left field. Darren Hernandez scores. Dave Dietzel scores. Kid Baker strikes out. Leo Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Stan Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Edifus Fitzgerald strikes out. Sam McAndrew singles to center field. Kevin Melillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Junior Latham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Chaney walks. Paul Chaney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Saburo Ozaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tony Brewer strikes out. Ed Berran flies out to the left fielder. Gil Murff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Darren Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Dietzel strikes out. Newt Wentzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dick Kamp strikes out. Bill Murray singles to left field. Stan Arnold lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bill Murray forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Edifus Fitzgerald singles to left field. Sam McAndrew grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Edifus Fitzgerald is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bubba Martin walks. Kid Baker grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Leo Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kevin Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Brewer flies out to the right fielder. Ed Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Junior Latham lines out to the second baseman. Paul Chaney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Saburo Ozaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Gil Murff singles to center field. Gil Murff steals second. Dick Kamp flies out to the right fielder. Bill Murray flies out to the left fielder. Brian Hinrichs is pinch hitting for Stan Arnold. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brian Hinrichs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Proly pitching. Darren Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Almada is pinch hitting for Dave Dietzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Almada hits a home run. Fujio Oda is pinch hitting for Newt Wentzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fujio Oda grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Edifus Fitzgerald triples. Sam McAndrew triples. Edifus Fitzgerald scores. Kevin Melillo walks. Tony Brewer hits a home run. Sam McAndrew scores. Kevin Melillo scores. Ed Berran walks. Brian Guthrie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Murff grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Dick Kamp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Kid Baker walks. Brian Guthrie lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Junior Latham strikes out. Paul Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bill Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Hogg is pinch hitting for Bill Proly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Hogg singles to right field. Edifus Fitzgerald walks. Sam McAndrew strikes out. Kevin Melillo hits a home run. Harry Hogg scores. Edifus Fitzgerald scores. Mike Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Brewer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Edifus Fitzgerald (1), Sam McAndrew (2).HR - Kevin Melillo (4), Tony Brewer (5).GIDP - Gil Murff. Baserunning: SB - Gil Murff (7).CS - Gil Murff (5), Dick Kamp (1).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Melton improves in power_vs_lefty Dwight Lowe did not respond to coaching in range Vern Bennett did not respond to coaching in endurance Sol Vahrenhorst improves in arm Jeff Sheldon improves in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Stan Lindeman improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Fried improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Dupree improves in contact_vs_lefty Hidetaka Nakamura did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rheal Baird did not respond to coaching in SS