Win: John Dark (4-1) Loss: Herold Holmes (0-1)
Save: Tony Backman (2)
Inning: 1 Toronto Herold Holmes pitching. Bob Scott singles to right field. John Flannery flies out to the center fielder. Dave Fournier strikes out. Al Richardt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland John Dark pitching. Jon Giallombardo strikes out. John Alston pops out to the shortstop. Luis Farrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Bill Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Odenwald flies out to the right fielder. Dave Nixon singles to center field. Mark Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Javier Allen flies out to the right fielder. Petie Boston grounds out to the second baseman. Will Flener doubles past the right fielder. Mike Lauzerique grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto John Dark flies out to the left fielder. Bob Scott grounds out to the third baseman. John Flannery strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Henry Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Herold Holmes singles to center field. Jon Giallombardo strikes out. John Alston walks. Luis Farrell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Moore. Herold Holmes scores. Javier Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Dave Fournier grounds out to the pitcher. Al Richardt flies out to the left fielder. Bill Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Petie Boston strikes out. Will Flener flies out to the center fielder. Mike Lauzerique flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Rich Odenwald strikes out. Dave Nixon strikes out. Mark Hernandez singles to left field. John Dark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Henry Ruffing grounds out to the pitcher. Herold Holmes strikes out. Jon Giallombardo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Bob Scott grounds out to the second baseman. John Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Dave Fournier hits a home run. Al Richardt singles to center field. Bill Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Alston strikes out. Luis Farrell strikes out. Javier Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Rich Odenwald singles to center field. Dave Nixon doubles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Milt Zuleta 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. Mark Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rich Odenwald scores. John Dark lines out to the second baseman. Bob Scott walks. John Flannery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Petie Boston grounds out to the pitcher. Will Flener strikes out. Mike Lauzerique flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Dave Fournier flies out to the center fielder. Al Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Moore singles to right field. Rich Odenwald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chris Christopher enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Flannery at RF. Henry Ruffing grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey McGlynn is pinch hitting for Milt Zuleta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mickey McGlynn walks. Jon Giallombardo grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mickey McGlynn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Alston singles to left field. Jon Giallombardo advances to third on the hit. Luis Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Ed Melhuse pitching. Dave Nixon strikes out. Mark Hernandez doubles to right field. Jesse Lotz is pinch hitting for John Dark. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jesse Lotz triples. Mark Hernandez scores. Dave Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Scott strikes out. Chris Christopher walks. Dave Fournier singles to center field. Jesse Lotz scores. Chris Christopher advances to third on the hit. Al Richardt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tony Backman pitching. Javier Allen strikes out. Petie Boston walks. Will Flener strikes out. Tommy Jackson is pinch hitting for Mike Lauzerique. Tommy Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Oliver improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Neal did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Witek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Neal did not respond to coaching in speed Otis Mason did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ramon Felder improves in arm Todd Bamberger did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmie Howard improves in arm Mack York did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Tatis did not respond to coaching in velocity Judge Rivas did not respond to coaching in endurance