Inning: 1 Los Angeles Ernie Portugal pitching. George Jackson walks. Joe Jordan singles to right field. Rick Lyons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Eisenstat walks. George Jackson scores. Lou Flener strikes out. Al Hosey flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Jordan scores. Bill Alvarez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Karl pitching. Leo Neagle flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Perry doubles to left field. Bill Connolly walks. Mike Andre flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Marino Lefebvre singles to left field. Don Karl lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). George Jackson singles to left field. Joe Jordan bunts for a base hit. Rick Lyons singles to center field. George Jackson scores. Bob Eisenstat walks. Lou Flener singles to right field. Joe Jordan scores. Rick Lyons scores. Al Hosey singles to center field. Bob Eisenstat scores. Lou Flener advances to third on the hit. Bill Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Josh Hamilton singles to right field. Steve Peters strikes out. Ernie Portugal grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Josh Hamilton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Marino Lefebvre strikes out. Don Karl grounds out to the pitcher. George Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Leo Neagle grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Connolly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Jordan singles to right field. Rick Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Bob Eisenstat walks. Lou Flener pops out to the catcher. Al Hosey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Andre lines out to the third baseman. Mike Jordan singles to left field. Doc Stirnweiss hits an infield single to the shortstop. Josh Hamilton grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Doc Stirnweiss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bill Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Marino Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. Don Karl pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ernie Portugal strikes out. Leo Neagle doubles to left field. Dennis Perry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Neagle advances to third on the play. Bill Connolly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles George Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Rick Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Andre strikes out. Mike Jordan walks. Doc Stirnweiss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Jordan advances to second on the play. Josh Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bob Eisenstat singles to left field. Bob Eisenstat steals second. Lou Flener singles to center field. Bob Eisenstat scores. Lou Flener is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Hosey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Alvarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Peters doubles to right field. Juan Fox is pinch hitting for Ernie Portugal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juan Fox strikes out. Leo Neagle walks. Wally Cook is pinch hitting for Dennis Perry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally Cook singles to center field. Steve Peters scores. Leo Neagle advances to third on the hit. Bill Connolly grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tommy Fanovich pitching. Marino Lefebvre grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Boone is pinch hitting for Don Karl. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Boone doubles to center field. George Jackson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Jordan strikes out. Rick Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rich Walsh pitching. Mike Andre pops out to the first baseman. Mike Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Doc Stirnweiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bob Eisenstat doubles to left field. Lou Flener strikes out. Al Hosey walks. Bill Alvarez walks. Marino Lefebvre reached on a fielding error by Bill Connolly. Bob Eisenstat scores. Lindsay MacDonald is pinch hitting for Rich Walsh. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Lindsay MacDonald flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Hosey scores. George Jackson singles to center field. Bill Alvarez scores. Marino Lefebvre advances to third on the hit. Jay Price comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Jordan walks. Rick Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Embree pitching. Josh Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Steve Peters hits a home run. Bill Fine is pinch hitting for Jay Price. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Fine grounds out to the catcher. Leo Neagle singles to left field. Wally Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 11 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Don Karl is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Maltzberger did not respond to coaching in control Jim Wright improves in power_vs_righty Bill Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Quinn Stigman did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Abbott did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Gilks improves in arm Mike Morse improves in power_vs_righty Paul Rixey improves in power_vs_lefty Buster Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Fred Conwell improves in 1B