Win: Walt Russell (18-8) Loss: Danny Rogers (10-20)
Save: Ray Gates (34)
Inning: 1 Chicago Danny Rogers pitching. Roger Stillwell flies out to the left fielder. Bob Reynolds strikes out. John Romano singles to center field. Daniel Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Walt Russell pitching. Tex Woods lines out to the shortstop. Bert Redmond walks. Mike Thorpe strikes out. Johnny Roach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Smyres singles to right field. Sam Militello flies out to the left fielder. Rafael York grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Al Smyres is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ike Brady singles to center field. Rafael York advances to third on the hit. Walt Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Virgil Collard flies out to the right fielder. Bill McGuire doubles to left field. Papa Roenicke grounds out to the shortstop. Minoru Amamoto doubles to left field. Bill McGuire scores. Danny Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Roger Stillwell flies out to the left fielder. Bob Reynolds singles to right field. John Romano grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Reynolds is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Daniel Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tex Woods flies out to the center fielder. Bert Redmond strikes out. Mike Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Al Smyres grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Militello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafael York flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Johnny Roach singles to center field. Johnny Roach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Virgil Collard pops out to the shortstop. Bill McGuire grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ike Brady pops out to the second baseman. Walt Russell flies out to the center fielder. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Papa Roenicke strikes out. Minoru Amamoto strikes out. Danny Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. John Romano pops out to the shortstop. Daniel Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tex Woods strikes out. Bert Redmond strikes out. Mike Thorpe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Al Smyres hits a home run. Sam Militello grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael York pops out to the shortstop. Ike Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Johnny Roach grounds out to the second baseman. Virgil Collard grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Link is pinch hitting for Bill McGuire. Charlie Link hits an infield single to the first baseman. Al Blake is pinch hitting for Papa Roenicke. Al Blake walks. Minoru Amamoto singles to center field. Charlie Link scores. Al Blake advances to third on the hit. Danny Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack Layne enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Link at C. Takayuki Mimura enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Blake at 1B. Jake Bochy is pinch hitting for Walt Russell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jake Bochy doubles to left field. Roger Stillwell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Reynolds hits a home run. Jake Bochy scores. John Romano hits a home run. Howie Higginbotham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daniel Drake flies out to the center fielder. Al Smyres hits a home run. Sam Militello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob Hamlin pitching. Bill LaFrancois is pinch hitting for Tex Woods. Bill LaFrancois strikes out. Bert Redmond walks. Mike Thorpe grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Redmond advances to second on the play. Johnny Roach doubles to center field. Bert Redmond scores. Virgil Collard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Rafael York grounds out to the third baseman. Hod Cecena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Brady strikes out. Kosei Kakuzen is pinch hitting for Bob Hamlin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kosei Kakuzen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Gates pitching. Jack Layne strikes out. Takayuki Mimura grounds out to the shortstop. Minoru Amamoto hits a home run. Joe Stuart is pinch hitting for Hod Cecena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Stuart walks. Bill LaFrancois strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in control Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in control Steve Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Smith improves in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tex McGalvin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Huenke improves in arm Dick Huenke did not respond to coaching in speed Vern Reuschel did not respond to coaching in velocity