Inning: 1 Boston Kraig Kittle pitching. Ed Stevens strikes out. Craig Rudi flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Ingersoll pitching. Rodger Reynolds pops out to the first baseman. Joey James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Major Mahomes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Buckles grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Shetrone reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rodger Reynolds. Beto Mendez pops out to the shortstop. Frank Listach walks. Bob Parsons doubles to right field. Kevin Shetrone scores. Frank Listach uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Ingersoll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the third baseman. Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ed Stevens flies out to the center fielder. Craig Rudi walks. Craig Rudi steals second. Jim Moore strikes out. John Buckles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Frank Throop hits a home run. Monroe Meyer walks. Kraig Kittle lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Monroe Meyer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rodger Reynolds singles past the third baseman. Joey James walks. Major Mahomes grounds out to the shortstop. Kraig Kittle scores. Rodger Reynolds advances to third on the play. Joey James advances to second on the play. Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Kevin Shetrone singles to right field. Beto Mendez strikes out. Frank Listach singles in front of the center fielder. Kevin Shetrone advances to third on the hit. Bob Parsons flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Kevin Shetrone scores. Jim Ingersoll grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Listach is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Reynaldo Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Frank Throop grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Stevens strikes out. Craig Rudi flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bryan Rijo is pinch hitting for Monroe Meyer. Bryan Rijo singles to center field. Kraig Kittle lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rodger Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Joey James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Palestine Walling enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bryan Rijo at C. John Buckles doubles to left field. Kevin Shetrone flies out to the right fielder. Beto Mendez flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Frank Listach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Major Mahomes singles to right field. Clyde Cliburn singles to right field. Major Mahomes advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Cliburn advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the corners in. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Frank Throop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Parsons singles to right field. Jim Ingersoll lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bob Parsons forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Stevens flies out to the right fielder. Craig Rudi bunts for a base hit. Jim Moore singles past the first baseman. Jim Ingersoll scores. Craig Rudi advances to third on the hit. John Buckles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Palestine Walling singles to left field. Deacon Chaplin is pinch hitting for Kraig Kittle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Deacon Chaplin singles past the first baseman. Rodger Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Joey James strikes out. Major Mahomes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Murray pitching. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Beto Mendez strikes out. Frank Listach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn singles to right field. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Parsons singles to right field. Bruce Johnson is pinch hitting for Jim Ingersoll. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Johnson singles to right field. Bob Parsons advances to third on the hit. Ed Stevens grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bob Parsons scores. Craig Rudi singles to right field. Jim Moore singles to left field. Craig Rudi advances to third on the hit. Jack Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Buckles singles to left field. Craig Rudi scores. Jim Moore advances to third on the hit. Kevin Shetrone singles to right field. Jim Moore scores. John Buckles advances to third on the hit. Beto Mendez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bob Bowles pitching. Jesus Dierker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Beto Mendez at 1B. Frank Throop grounds out to the third baseman. Palestine Walling walks. Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Jack Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Buckels flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Moreno is pinch hitting for Rodger Reynolds. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Manuel Moreno grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Palestine Walling is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Pat Strahler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ruben Kirby did not respond to coaching in control Bret Barber improves in arm Ruben Kirby did not respond to coaching in control Jack Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Levi Yuhas improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Mura improves in velocity Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Mura improves in velocity Pinky Mundinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in RF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Malachi Moody did not respond to coaching in speed Ivy Hopkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buster Rensa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Flip Sanchez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Jeter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Cogan did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Popovich did not respond to coaching in control Skipper Stone improves in speed Malachi Moody improves in range Brook Bruton improves in SS