Win: Bill Werle (1-1) Loss: John Coughtry (0-1)
Save: Livan Perez (1)
Inning: 1 New York John Coughtry pitching. Don Epps pops out to the catcher. Damaso Gharrity walks. Jimmie Ruffin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Damaso Gharrity is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sal Ford pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Werle pitching. Walter Scanlan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chet Combs grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Seibold pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Dave Samuels strikes out. Paul Colon walks. Hilly Carr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bernie Linton grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Reed flies out to the right fielder. Jose Alyea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jake Hutson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jake Hutson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Werle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Epps strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kevin Hibbs strikes out. Roger Reardon singles to right field. Roger Reardon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Coughtry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Damaso Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Jimmie Ruffin strikes out. Sal Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Walter Scanlan flies out to the right fielder. Chet Combs triples. Fred Seibold grounds out to the second baseman. Chet Combs scores. Bernie Linton singles to left field. Gene Reed flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Dave Samuels singles to left field. Paul Colon hits a home run. Dave Samuels scores. Hilly Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Hutson singles past the shortstop. Jake Hutson steals second. Bill Werle flies out to the center fielder. Don Epps grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jose Alyea walks. Kevin Hibbs grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Roger Reardon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Damaso Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Coughtry strikes out. Walter Scanlan singles to left field. Walter Scanlan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chet Combs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Dave Samuels grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Colon walks. Hilly Carr singles to left field. Paul Colon advances to third on the hit. Jeff Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jake Hutson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Colon scores. Bill Werle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hilly Carr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Fred Seibold singles to right field. Fred Seibold steals second. Bernie Linton flies out to the right fielder. Gene Reed singles to left field. Fred Seibold scores. Jose Alyea strikes out. Chris Bergman is pinch hitting for Kevin Hibbs. Chris Bergman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Kazuhiko Ota enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris Bergman at 1B. Don Epps grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damaso Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dixie Conwell is pinch hitting for Roger Reardon. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Desi Deviney is pinch hitting for Jeff Valentine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Desi Deviney strikes out. Walter Scanlan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Carl Wynn pitching. Harvey Fondy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dixie Conwell at SS. Sal Ford hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dave Samuels grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sal Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Samuels steals second. Paul Colon grounds out to the third baseman. Hilly Carr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Livan Perez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chet Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Seibold grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Linton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 2
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hamric did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Alexander did not respond to coaching in control Mac Michalak did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Fitzmaurice improves in control Rip Sanders did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gus Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Carrigan improves in speed Pat Suggs improves in power_vs_righty Chuck Whitt improves in speed