Win: Rennie Billings (2-1) Loss: Giovanni Pyle (2-1)
Save: Ed Mulligan (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Giovanni Pyle pitching. Slicker Turner flies out to the left fielder. Phil Clemons flies out to the right fielder. Tod Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Rennie Billings pitching. Mike Davis pops out to the first baseman. Doug Parkinson walks. Herb Monteagudo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Parkinson advances to second on the play. Carl Gardenhire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Masakazu Hirose strikes out. Alex Bailey singles to center field. Frank Scalzi strikes out. Bobby Richert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lou Chaney strikes out. Charles Patten grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Hawkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mitsuhito Kouchi grounds out to the third baseman. Rennie Billings singles to right field. Slicker Turner singles to left field. Rennie Billings is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Phil Clemons grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Slicker Turner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland George Mirabelli singles to center field. Giovanni Pyle lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, George Mirabelli forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Giovanni Pyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doug Parkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tod Bell strikes out. Masakazu Hirose hits a home run. Alex Bailey singles to right field. Frank Scalzi doubles to right field. Alex Bailey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Richert grounds out to the third baseman. Mitsuhito Kouchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Herb Monteagudo flies out to the left fielder. Carl Gardenhire flies out to the right fielder. Lou Chaney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rennie Billings strikes out. Slicker Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Clemons singles to center field. Tod Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charles Patten doubles to center field. Ray Hawkins singles to right field. Charles Patten scores. George Mirabelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Hawkins advances to second on the play. Giovanni Pyle flies out to the left fielder. Mike Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Masakazu Hirose strikes out. Alex Bailey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Scalzi is hit by a pitch. Frank Scalzi steals second. Bobby Richert walks. Mitsuhito Kouchi singles to center field. Frank Scalzi scores. Bobby Richert advances to third on the hit. Rennie Billings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doug Parkinson flies out to the center fielder. Herb Monteagudo doubles to center field. Carl Gardenhire flies out to the left fielder. Lou Chaney singles past the second baseman. Herb Monteagudo scores. Charles Patten grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Tom Stanceu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Slicker Turner strikes out. Phil Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Tod Bell hits an infield single to the second baseman. Masakazu Hirose singles to center field. Tod Bell advances to third on the hit. Alex Bailey singles to center field. Tod Bell scores. Masakazu Hirose advances to third on the hit. Shane Beecher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Scalzi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kevin McBride is pinch hitting for Ray Hawkins. Kevin McBride strikes out. Charlie Cardinal is pinch hitting for George Mirabelli. Charlie Cardinal reached on a fielding error by Bobby Richert. Wally Sisler is pinch hitting for Shane Beecher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wally Sisler strikes out. Mike Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston George Lumenti pitching. Jack Meola enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Cardinal at C. Dennis Cihocki is pinch hitting for Bobby Richert. Dennis Cihocki grounds out to the pitcher. Mitsuhito Kouchi singles to right field. Rennie Billings fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rennie Billings flies out to the right fielder. Slicker Turner walks. Roger Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Clemons singles to center field. Mitsuhito Kouchi scores. Slicker Turner advances to third on the hit. Tod Bell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Carlos Gomez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dennis Cihocki at 2B. Doug Parkinson doubles past the right fielder. Carl Caldwell 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. Herb Monteagudo flies out to the center fielder. Carl Gardenhire grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Lou Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Masakazu Hirose flies out to the left fielder. Alex Bailey singles to center field. Ken Manuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Scalzi grounds out to the catcher. Alex Bailey advances to second on the play. Carlos Gomez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Mulligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charles Patten strikes out. Kevin McBride flies out to the center fielder. Jack Meola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Webster did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Martel did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Knoll did not respond to coaching in control Dutch Smith did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeff Edwards did not respond to coaching in endurance Claud Stein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bronswell Cree did not respond to coaching in velocity Peaches King did not respond to coaching in control Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in 3B