Win: Frank Lee (3-3) Loss: Rey Busby (5-2)
Save: Pinky Hawley (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Rey Busby pitching. Michael Killebrew reached on a fielding error by Ben Anderson. Bill Stargell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Michael Killebrew advances to second on the play. Don Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Dick Hetki walks. Arky Vaughan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Frank Lee pitching. Andy Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Crosby singles to right field. Jeff Bullock strikes out. Rich Schaefer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Earl Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Ball singles to right field. Frank Lee reached on a fielding error by Ben Anderson. Michael Killebrew hits a home run. Roy Ball scores. Frank Lee scores. Bill Stargell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Ben Anderson strikes out. Derrick Tate grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Stock grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Don Hoak flies out to the center fielder. Dick Hetki strikes out. Arky Vaughan walks. Joe Thomas walks. Earl Grace walks. Roy Ball doubles to center field. Arky Vaughan scores. Joe Thomas scores. Earl Grace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Lee singles to right field. Roy Ball scores. Michael Killebrew singles to right field. Frank Lee advances to third on the hit. Bill Stargell doubles to right field. Frank Lee scores. Michael Killebrew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John Smith pops out to the first baseman. Rey Busby flies out to the right fielder. Andy Shanner reached on a fielding error by Frank Lee. Jesse Crosby singles to right field. Andy Shanner advances to third on the hit. Jeff Bullock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dick Hetki singles to center field. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Joe Thomas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Rich Schaefer singles to center field. Ben Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Derrick Tate strikes out. Chuck Stock lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Earl Grace flies out to the center fielder. Roy Ball grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Busby grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Shanner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Michael Killebrew triples. Bill Stargell grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Killebrew scores. Don Hoak walks. Dick Hetki walks. Arky Vaughan singles to left field. Don Hoak scores. Dan Kellett 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). Joe Thomas hits an infield single to the shortstop. Earl Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Hetki is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Jesse Crosby grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Bullock grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Schaefer walks. Pinky Hawley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ben Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Roy Ball singles to left field. Pinky Hawley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Michael Killebrew singles to right field. Roy Ball scores. Michael Killebrew is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Stargell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Derrick Tate hits a home run. Chuck Stock singles to left field. John Smith flies out to the left fielder. George Sweeney is pinch hitting for Dan Kellett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Sweeney strikes out. Andy Shanner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Lucious Smith pitching. Don Hoak walks. Jess Lefebvre is pinch hitting for Dick Hetki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jess Lefebvre singles to center field. Arky Vaughan flies out to the right fielder. Mike Bakenhaster is pinch hitting for Joe Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Bakenhaster grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jesse Crosby flies out to the right fielder. Frankie Rogers is pinch hitting for Jeff Bullock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frankie Rogers strikes out. Rich Schaefer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland George McQuillan is pinch hitting for Earl Grace. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George McQuillan strikes out. Roy Ball flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Hawley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Katsumi Ohmura is pinch hitting for Ben Anderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Katsumi Ohmura grounds out to the second baseman. Derrick Tate grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Stock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bill Stargell (7), Roy Ball (14).3B - Michael Killebrew (2).HR - Michael Killebrew (7).GIDP - Joe Thomas, Mike Bakenhaster. Baserunning: CS - Michael Killebrew (2). Fielding: E - Frank Lee.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Clausen improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Werden did not respond to coaching in range Lou Sweetland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Biemiller improves in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buck Holm did not respond to coaching in speed Felix Zitzmann did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rob MacDonald did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Overton Schmidt did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Jacobus did not respond to coaching in 3B