Win: Blas Alyea (1-0) Loss: Fred Young (8-10)
Save: Don Thompson (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred Young pitching. Daniel Concepcion reached on a fielding error by Elmer Bell. Daniel Concepcion steals second. Jay Rohde grounds out to the third baseman. Shorty Robinson strikes out. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Blas Alyea pitching. Paul Lennon triples. Ralph Lapan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Lennon scores. Art Chalmers strikes out. Charles Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Henninger singles to center field. Wayne Hostetler flies out to the center fielder. Earl Mails strikes out. Al Stanicek walks. Blas Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto John Pena singles to left field. Bob Pena grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Charlie Ward singles to center field. Elmer Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Jay Rohde reached on a fielding error by Elmer Bell. Jay Rohde steals second. Shorty Robinson hits a home run. Jay Rohde scores. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Bill Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Fred Young flies out to the left fielder. Paul Lennon grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Lapan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Mails grounds out to the third baseman. Al Stanicek pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Art Chalmers flies out to the center fielder. Charles Drake grounds out to the second baseman. John Pena pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Blas Alyea grounds out to the shortstop. Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Jay Rohde hits a home run. Shorty Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Bob Pena hits a home run. Charlie Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Bell walks. Elmer Bell steals second. Fred Young singles to left field. Elmer Bell is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Paul Lennon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Chris Rhodes flies out to the right fielder. Bill Henninger singles to left field. Wayne Hostetler hits an infield single to the first baseman. Earl Mails reached on a 2-base throwing error by Paul Lennon. Bill Henninger scores. Al Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Hostetler scores. Earl Mails advances to third on the play. Blas Alyea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Ralph Lapan pops out to the second baseman. Art Chalmers singles to center field. Charles Drake hits a home run. Art Chalmers scores. Pete Trouppe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Pena grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion pops out to the shortstop. Jay Rohde grounds out to the pitcher. Shorty Robinson doubles to center field. Oswaldo Torve 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. Shorty Robinson steals third. Chris Rhodes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Charlie Ward singles to right field. Elmer Bell strikes out. Ad Ritter is pinch hitting for Oswaldo Torve. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ad Ritter hits an infield single to the pitcher. Paul Lennon grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Ward advances to third on the play. Ad Ritter advances to second on the play. Ralph Lapan walks. Art Chalmers strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cleveland Fred Coles pitching. Bill Henninger flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Hostetler singles to left field. Earl Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Hostetler advances to second on the play. Al Stanicek walks. Bob Leon is pinch hitting for Pete Trouppe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Leon bunts for a base hit. Daniel Concepcion grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Wayne Hostetler is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Chick Krieger pitching. Scat Pence enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Stanicek at C. Charles Drake walks. John Pena flies out to the center fielder. Charles Drake steals second. Bob Pena flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jay Rohde strikes out. Shorty Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Chris Rhodes walks. Chris Rhodes steals second. Bill Henninger walks. Wayne Hostetler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Don Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Elmer Bell walks. Larry Vinton is pinch hitting for Fred Coles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Vinton flies out to the right fielder. Paul Lennon flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Bell steals second. Ralph Lapan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10 Toronto total runners LOB: 7
Batting:3B - Paul Lennon (3).HR - Charles Drake (19), Bob Pena (7).SF - Ralph Lapan.GIDP - Bob Pena. Baserunning: SB - Charles Drake (9), Elmer Bell 2 (16). Fielding: E - Paul Lennon, Elmer Bell 2.
Game Notes Don Thompson is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Nutter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Metivier improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Coleman improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Metivier improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Nutter did not respond to coaching in range
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Valdivielso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Les Gould improves in power_vs_righty Daryl Frisbee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Reed did not respond to coaching in range Win Householder did not respond to coaching in control Fumikazu Kato improves in range