Inning: 1 Cleveland Benito Beltre pitching. Al Maul grounds out to the second baseman. Major Mahomes singles to left field. Major Mahomes steals second. Joey James lines out to the second baseman. Clyde Cliburn walks. Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Virgil Olerud pitching. Ed Stevens grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Rudi grounds out to the third baseman. Shunsuke Ichimura singles to right field. John Buckles singles to right field. Shunsuke Ichimura advances to third on the hit. John Buckles steals second. Kevin Shetrone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jonathan Jordan singles past the second baseman. Jonathan Jordan steals second. Manuel Moreno strikes out. Palestine Walling singles to center field. Jonathan Jordan scores. Virgil Olerud lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Maul grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Julio Frazier strikes out. Frank Listach flies out to the center fielder. Rex Sims grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Major Mahomes grounds out to the second baseman. Joey James strikes out. Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Benito Beltre grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Stevens strikes out. Craig Rudi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Reynaldo Ramirez singles past the shortstop. Reynaldo Ramirez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jonathan Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Moreno walks. Palestine Walling strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Shunsuke Ichimura singles to right field. John Buckles grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Virgil Olerud grounds out to the shortstop. Al Maul walks. Major Mahomes flies out to the center fielder. Joey James hits a home run. Al Maul scores. Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Julio Frazier hits a home run. Frank Listach doubles to left field. Rex Sims strikes out. Benito Beltre grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Stevens singles to center field. Frank Listach scores. Craig Rudi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Stevens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Jonathan Jordan singles to right field. Manuel Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Deacon Chaplin is pinch hitting for Palestine Walling. Deacon Chaplin doubles to right field. Jonathan Jordan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Virgil Olerud reached on a 2-base throwing error by Benito Beltre. Deacon Chaplin scores. Al Maul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Monroe Meyer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Deacon Chaplin at C. Shunsuke Ichimura walks. John Buckles reached on a 2-base fielding error by Al Maul. Kevin Shetrone pops out to the second baseman. Julio Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Shunsuke Ichimura scores. John Buckles advances to third on the play. Frank Listach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Shun Arisawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Major Mahomes strikes out. Joey James walks. Clyde Cliburn pops out to the shortstop. Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Rex Sims pops out to the catcher. Bob Parsons is pinch hitting for Shun Arisawa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Parsons pops out to the third baseman. Jack Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ed Stevens singles to left field. Craig Rudi walks. Shunsuke Ichimura singles to left field. Ed Stevens scores. Craig Rudi advances to third on the hit. John Buckles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Hazle pitching. Jonathan Jordan walks. Manuel Moreno singles to right field. Monroe Meyer singles to center field. Jonathan Jordan scores. Manuel Moreno advances to third on the hit. Steve Hendley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Jack Clarke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Buckels flies out to the right fielder. Al Maul flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Manuel Moreno scores. Major Mahomes walks. Joey James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Murray pitching. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Frazier strikes out. Frank Listach singles to center field. Rex Sims singles in front of the center fielder. Bruce Johnson is pinch hitting for Steve Hendley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bob Bowles pitching. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the center fielder. Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Jonathan Jordan hits a home run. Manuel Moreno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Stevens pops out to the third baseman. Craig Rudi flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Shunsuke Ichimura walks. John Buckles hits a home run. Shunsuke Ichimura scores. Tim Friend comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Deacon Chaplin (2).HR - Joey James (8), Jonathan Jordan (4).SF - Al Maul. Baserunning: SB - Major Mahomes (7), Jonathan Jordan (5).CS - Reynaldo Ramirez (2). Fielding: E - Al Maul.
Batting:2B - Frank Listach (4).HR - John Buckles (5), Julio Frazier (1).GIDP - John Buckles. Baserunning: SB - John Buckles (3). Fielding: E - Benito Beltre.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willie Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in speed Doc Blefary did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ivy Hopkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buster Rensa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mitch McChesney improves in power_vs_lefty Theo Thorpe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clay DiMaggio did not respond to coaching in control Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Jeter did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Converse did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Converse did not respond to coaching in control John McDowell did not respond to coaching in control Bret Barber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Rice did not respond to coaching in range Frank Rice improves in contact_vs_righty Bret Barber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Strahler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty French Cruller improves in contact_vs_lefty Pat Strahler did not respond to coaching in CF