Win: Broderick Nieves (5-10) Loss: Vern West (9-3)
Save: John Caskey (13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Broderick Nieves pitching. Ko Kano strikes out. Roger Stillwell is hit by a pitch. Bob Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. John Romano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Vern West pitching. Tex Woods grounds out to the catcher. Tony Joshua flies out to the center fielder. Bert Redmond grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Daniel Drake flies out to the center fielder. Al Smyres strikes out. Kosei Kakuzen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Stuart singles to center field. Bill McGuire singles to left field. Joe Stuart advances to third on the hit. Papa Roenicke strikes out. Charlie Link singles to center field. Joe Stuart scores. Virgil Collard strikes out. Broderick Nieves singles past the third baseman. Tex Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Ike Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Vern West strikes out. Ko Kano pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tony Joshua singles to left field. Bert Redmond flies out to the left fielder. Tony Joshua steals second. Joe Stuart lines out to the third baseman. Bill McGuire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Roger Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. John Romano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Papa Roenicke flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Link flies out to the center fielder. Virgil Collard singles to center field. Broderick Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Daniel Drake strikes out. Al Smyres lines out to the second baseman. Kosei Kakuzen hits a home run. Ike Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tex Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Joshua singles to right field. Bert Redmond flies out to the left fielder. Joe Stuart pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Vern West grounds out to the third baseman. Ko Kano strikes out. Roger Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill McGuire strikes out. Papa Roenicke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Link hits a home run. Virgil Collard singles to left field. Broderick Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. John Romano walks. Daniel Drake strikes out. Al Smyres singles to center field. Kosei Kakuzen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Al Blake is pinch hitting for Tex Woods. Al Blake strikes out. Tony Joshua grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Redmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill LaFrancois enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Blake at LF. Ike Brady flies out to the left fielder. Sam Militello is pinch hitting for Vern West. 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. Sam Militello doubles to center field. Ko Kano singles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Roger Stillwell strikes out. Bob Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Julio Valentino pitching. Joe Stuart singles to center field. Bill McGuire grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Takayuki Mimura is pinch hitting for Papa Roenicke. Takayuki Mimura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago John Caskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Romano grounds out to the pitcher. Daniel Drake singles to left field. Al Smyres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daniel Drake advances to second on the play. Kosei Kakuzen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Jarvis improves in endurance Rafael Sauer improves in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Samford did not respond to coaching in control Al Puleo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Vince Acosta improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Miller improves in range Rick Poorman did not respond to coaching in range