Inning: 1 Los Angeles Scott Brown pitching. George Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Red Dandridge walks. Bob Eisenstat singles to right field. Lou Flener singles to center field. Red Dandridge scores. Rick Lyons singles past the shortstop. Bob Eisenstat scores. Lou Flener advances to third on the hit. Al Hosey singles to center field. Lou Flener scores. Rick Lyons advances to third on the hit. Bill Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Bench pitching. Leo Neagle grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Perry reached on a fielding error by Rick Lyons. Wally Cook flies out to the right fielder. Mike Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Bench grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! George Jackson singles to right field. Joe Jordan walks. Red Dandridge is hit by a pitch. Bob Eisenstat singles to center field. George Jackson scores. Joe Jordan scores. Red Dandridge is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Lou Flener flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Benjie Waynesboro flies out to the center fielder. Bill Connolly strikes out. Doc Stirnweiss grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Rick Lyons doubles to center field. Al Hosey singles to right field. Rick Lyons scores. Bill Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Mike Bench lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Al Hosey forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). George Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Steve Peters flies out to the left fielder. Scott Brown strikes out. Leo Neagle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Jordan singles to left field. Red Dandridge grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Jordan advances to second on the play. Bob Eisenstat walks. Lou Flener singles to left field. Joe Jordan scores. Bob Eisenstat advances to third on the hit. Lou Flener is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rick Lyons doubles to right field. Bob Eisenstat scores. Al Hosey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dennis Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Cook strikes out. Mike Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bill Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Bench lines out to the second baseman. George Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Benjie Waynesboro singles to center field. Bill Connolly strikes out. Doc Stirnweiss walks. Steve Peters reached on a fielding error by Rick Lyons. Scott Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Benjie Waynesboro scores. Leo Neagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Joe Jordan walks. Red Dandridge singles to right field. Joe Jordan advances to third on the hit. Bob Eisenstat grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Jordan scores. Red Dandridge advances to second on the play. Lou Flener singles to center field. Lou Flener steals second. Rick Lyons singles to center field. Red Dandridge scores. Lou Flener scores. Tom Andre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Al Hosey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rick Lyons advances to second on the play. Bill Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dennis Perry strikes out. Wally Cook flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Mike Bench flies out to the center fielder. George Jackson strikes out. Joe Jordan walks. Red Dandridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Benjie Waynesboro flies out to the left fielder. Bill Connolly grounds out to the third baseman. Josh Hamilton is pinch hitting for Doc Stirnweiss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Josh Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bob Eisenstat singles to center field. Lou Flener singles to center field. Bob Eisenstat advances to third on the hit. Lou Flener is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rick Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Al Hosey lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Steve Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Fine is pinch hitting for Tom Andre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Fine reached on a fielding error by Bill Alvarez. Leo Neagle doubles to center field. Bill Fine uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Perry strikes out. Wally Cook walks. Mike Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Elmer Hernandez pitching. Bill Alvarez grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Boone is pinch hitting for Mike Bench. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Boone strikes out. George Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Embree pitching. Benjie Waynesboro triples. Bill Connolly walks. Josh Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Steve Peters singles past the first baseman. Benjie Waynesboro scores. Doc Perezchica is pinch hitting for Elmer Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doc Perezchica hits a home run. Bill Connolly scores. Steve Peters scores. Ed Halicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Neagle grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Perry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Josh Hamilton is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Abbott improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Williams improves in power_vs_righty Jiggs Zepp did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Abbott did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Jorgens improves in contact_vs_lefty Babe Welteroth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Ingram did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Fornieles improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Fornieles did not respond to coaching in RF