Inning: 1 New York Scott Burpo pitching. Donell Nixon singles to center field. Tim Wallach singles in front of the right fielder. Donell Nixon advances to third on the hit. Brook Jacoby grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Wallach advances to second on the play. Nick Esasky singles to center field. Donell Nixon scores. Tim Wallach scores. Jeff Conine singles to right field. Pedro Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Esasky advances to third on the play. Jeff Conine advances to second on the play. Lance Parrish grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Pete Gladding pitching. Frank Howitt pops out to the shortstop. Itsuro Sanada grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Milan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Steve Lombardozzi hits a home run. Pete Gladding pops out to the first baseman. Donell Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Tim Wallach singles to center field. Brook Jacoby singles to left field. Tim Wallach advances to third on the hit. Nick Esasky singles to center field. Tim Wallach scores. Brook Jacoby advances to third on the hit. Jeff Conine singles to left field. Brook Jacoby scores. Pedro Hughes singles to right field. Nick Esasky scores. Jeff Conine advances to third on the hit. Toshifumi Kattoh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Parrish grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jimmy Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Minor doubles to right field. Erik Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Minor advances to third on the play. Tim Esmond pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Gladding grounds out to the third baseman. Donell Nixon doubles to left field. Tim Wallach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Fred Lopez singles to right field. Toshifumi Kattoh lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lopez steals third. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Fred Lopez scores. Frank Howitt walks. Itsuro Sanada grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Brook Jacoby strikes out. Nick Esasky grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Conine hits a home run. Rudy Chalmers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pedro Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rocky Milan singles to left field. Jimmy Arias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jake Minor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Lance Parrish flies out to the left fielder. Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the right fielder. Pete Gladding strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Erik Elliott doubles to right field. Tim Esmond walks. Fred Lopez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tim Esmond is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rudy Chalmers singles to left field. Erik Elliott scores. Frank Howitt strikes out. Itsuro Sanada singles to center field. Rocky Milan singles to left field. Fred Lopez scores. Rudy Chalmers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Itsuro Sanada advances to third on the hit. Bill Doll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Donell Nixon walks. Tim Wallach singles past the third baseman. Donell Nixon is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Brook Jacoby singles to center field. Nick Esasky grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chris Sabo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brook Jacoby at 3B. Jake Minor grounds out to the shortstop. Erik Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Esmond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jeff Conine singles to center field. Pedro Hughes singles to left field. Jeff Conine aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lance Parrish strikes out. Bill Corwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Steve Lombardozzi singles to right field. Jeff Conine scores. Pedro Hughes advances to third on the hit. Toby Harrah is pinch hitting for Bill Doll. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Toby Harrah grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Lombardozzi advances to second on the play. Donell Nixon doubles to right field. Pedro Hughes scores. Steve Lombardozzi scores. Tim Wallach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Paul Assenmacher pitching. Fred Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Denman is pinch hitting for Bill Corwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Denman reached on a fielding error by Chris Sabo. Frank Howitt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ed Acosta pitching. Chris Sabo flies out to the right fielder. Nick Esasky hits a home run. Jeff Conine singles to left field. Pedro Hughes singles to center field. Jeff Conine advances to third on the hit. Lance Parrish strikes out. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rich Rowe is pinch hitting for Itsuro Sanada. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Rowe flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Milan grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Fred Traber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Kendall is pinch hitting for Paul Assenmacher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jason Kendall walks. Donell Nixon singles past the third baseman. Jason Kendall advances to third on the hit. Tim Wallach grounds out to the pitcher. Donell Nixon advances to second on the play. Chris Sabo triples. Jason Kendall scores. Donell Nixon scores. Nick Esasky walks. Jeff Conine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland John Cerutti pitching. Jake Minor singles to center field. Erik Elliott grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jake Minor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Esmond singles past the third baseman. Fred Lopez singles to left field. Erik Elliott scores. Curt Ford is pinch hitting for Fred Traber. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Curt Ford grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Donell Nixon 2 (12).3B - Chris Sabo (1).HR - Nick Esasky (5), Jeff Conine (8), Steve Lombardozzi (7).GIDP - Nick Esasky, Jeff Conine. Fielding: E - Chris Sabo.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alan Embree did not respond to coaching in endurance Ernie Whitt improves in speed Jack Lazorko did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Hurst improves in control Bobby Grich did not respond to coaching in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darrin Nahorodny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ever Stillwell did not respond to coaching in control Jack Lennon improves in speed Gary Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity