Win: Tom Nabholz (2-1) Loss: B.J. Verban (4-2)
Save: Russell Young (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Watson pitching. Dak Drummond grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ryan Dashner is hit by a pitch. Jeff McCray flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Dashner steals second. Jeffrey Reed singles to right field. Ryan Dashner scores. Robby Hunt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Sean Lucas pitching. Kurt Bolton pops out to the third baseman. Grady Ross flies out to the left fielder. Paul McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rice James pops out to the shortstop. Ryoji Yamada singles to center field. James Marsh walks. Sean Lucas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dak Drummond grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Chappell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Castillo singles to left field. Gary Fingers walks. Jerry Richardt lines out to the third baseman. Jack Filipowicz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ryan Dashner flies out to the right fielder. Jeff McCray pops out to the shortstop. Jeffrey Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jim Watson pops out to the third baseman. Kurt Bolton lines out to the second baseman. Grady Ross hits a home run. Paul McWilliams hits a home run. Bob Chappell singles to center field. Bob Chappell steals second. Mike Castillo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Robby Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Rice James grounds out to the shortstop. Ryoji Yamada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Gary Fingers flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Richardt pops out to the shortstop. Jack Filipowicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland James Marsh strikes out. Sean Lucas lines out to the pitcher. Dak Drummond grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Watson singles to center field. Kurt Bolton hits a home run. Jim Watson scores. Grady Ross pops out to the second baseman. Paul McWilliams singles to center field. Bob Chappell hits an infield single to the first baseman. Tom Nabholz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Castillo walks. Gary Fingers strikes out. Jerry Richardt walks. Paul McWilliams scores. Jack Filipowicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ryan Dashner walks. Jeff McCray triples. Ryan Dashner scores. Jeffrey Reed hits a home run. Jeff McCray scores. Lynn Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robby Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Rice James strikes out. Ryoji Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Ezra Clarke is pinch hitting for Lynn Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ezra Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kurt Bolton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grady Ross hits a home run. Paul McWilliams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland B.J. Verban pitching. James Marsh singles to center field. Hardin Romano is pinch hitting for Tom Nabholz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hardin Romano singles to right field. James Marsh advances to third on the hit. Dak Drummond pops out to the shortstop. Ryan Dashner singles to left field. James Marsh scores. Hardin Romano aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jeff McCray hits a home run. Hardin Romano scores. Ryan Dashner scores. Miguel Mills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeffrey Reed singles to center field. Robby Hunt strikes out. Rice James grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeffrey Reed is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gene Campanella pitching. Bob Chappell strikes out. Mike Castillo strikes out. Gary Fingers hits a home run. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ryoji Yamada strikes out. James Marsh strikes out. Jimmy Warrick is pinch hitting for Gene Campanella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Warrick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Russell Young pitching. Jack Filipowicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Ratliff is pinch hitting for Miguel Mills. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dennis Ratliff walks. Kurt Bolton flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Grady Ross walks. Paul McWilliams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jeff Fisher pitching. Dak Drummond flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Dashner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff McCray reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Castillo. Jeffrey Reed singles to right field. Jeff McCray scores. Robby Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Bob Chappell walks. Mike Castillo singles to center field. Gary Fingers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bob Chappell advances to third on the play. Jerry Richardt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Batting:HR - Kurt Bolton (5), Grady Ross 2 (12), Paul McWilliams (12), Gary Fingers (4).GIDP - Gary Fingers. Baserunning: SB - Bob Chappell (3). Fielding: E - Mike Castillo.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Jose Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in range Trey Newton did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Smith did not respond to coaching in control Davey Valentine improves in speed Mike Grant improves in arm Ron Tappe improves in arm Dee Glanville did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Placido Weekly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Sundberg improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Withem did not respond to coaching in control Placido Weekly improves in power_vs_righty Bob Shannabrook improves in contact_vs_righty