Win: Jim Bird (5-10) Loss: John Henry Johnson (5-14)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Henry Johnson pitching. Mike Davis triples. Stan Arias flies out to the center fielder. Herb Monteagudo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Davis scores. Wally Sisler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Jim Bird pitching. Stu Metzig doubles to right field. Al Graves pops out to the shortstop. Pat E Cake grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Weir grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Carl Gardenhire pops out to the shortstop. Charles Patten strikes out. Jack Meola grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Mark Dexter flies out to the center fielder. Dick Boyd strikes out. Gene Pack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Hawkins walks. Jim Bird lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Mike Davis doubles to left field. Jim Bird uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Arias flies out to the right fielder. Herb Monteagudo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Bill Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Henry Johnson strikes out. Stu Metzig singles to right field. Stu Metzig steals second. Al Graves singles to center field. Stu Metzig scores. Pat E Cake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Wally Sisler strikes out. Carl Gardenhire singles to center field. Charles Patten strikes out. Jack Meola walks. Ray Hawkins walks. Jim Bird strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Seattle Mickey Weir walks. Mark Dexter grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mickey Weir is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Boyd walks. Gene Pack strikes out. Bill Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Davis flies out to the right fielder. Stan Arias strikes out. Herb Monteagudo singles to left field. Wally Sisler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle John Henry Johnson strikes out. Stu Metzig grounds out to the shortstop. Al Graves singles to center field. Pat E Cake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Carl Gardenhire walks. Charles Patten singles to right field. Jack Meola doubles to right field. Carl Gardenhire scores. Charles Patten uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Hawkins walks. Jim Bird lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Meola scores. Bib N. Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Arias singles to center field. Ray Hawkins scores. Herb Monteagudo hits a home run. Stan Arias scores. Billy Koch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Sisler singles to center field. Carl Gardenhire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Mickey Weir singles to right field. Mark Dexter grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mickey Weir is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Boyd singles to left field. Gene Pack strikes out. Bill Lyons singles to right field. Billy Koch singles to right field. Mark Dexter scores. Dick Boyd scores. Stu Metzig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Charles Patten grounds out to the third baseman. George Mirabelli is pinch hitting for Jack Meola. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Mirabelli singles to right field. Ray Hawkins flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Cardinal is pinch hitting for Jim Bird. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Mirabelli is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Shane Beecher pitching. Al Graves doubles to right field. Pat E Cake walks. Mickey Weir grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Al Graves advances to third on the play. Mark Dexter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland March Gehrig is pinch hitting for Shane Beecher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. March Gehrig singles to right field. Lou Chaney is pinch hitting for Mike Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Chaney grounds into a force play to the first baseman. March Gehrig is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Parkinson is pinch hitting for Stan Arias. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Parkinson flies out to the left fielder. Herb Monteagudo walks. Wally Sisler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle George Lumenti pitching. Dick Boyd walks. Gene Pack strikes out. Bill Lyons pops out to the catcher. Rowland Office is pinch hitting for Billy Koch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rowland Office strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Haywood Humphries pitching. Carl Gardenhire grounds out to the shortstop. Charles Patten flies out to the left fielder. George Mirabelli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Turkey Dreesen is pinch hitting for Stu Metzig. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Turkey Dreesen grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Al Graves flies out to the right fielder. Pat E Cake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Seattle total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Mike Davis (23), Jack Meola (5).3B - Mike Davis (8).HR - Herb Monteagudo (7).SF - Mike Davis, Herb Monteagudo. Baserunning: CS - George Mirabelli (2).
Game Notes Lou Chaney is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in speed Bill LaChance improves in arm Fred Horstmann improves in control Jeff Edwards did not respond to coaching in control Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in 3B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: F Improvements: Bill Spriggs improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Moore improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Hartung did not respond to coaching in velocity Derek Trucks improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Kreutzer did not respond to coaching in 3B