Win: Irv Williams (1-1) Loss: Billy Melton (6-6)
Save: Fred Howard (1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jim Krukow pitching. Bill Daley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Braun strikes out. Bill Chiti is hit by a pitch. Bill Chiti steals second. Willis Crone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Billy Melton pitching. Rusty Bush hits a home run. Bob Grabowski hits an infield single to the second baseman. Scott Evans singles to center field. Bob Grabowski advances to third on the hit. Mickey Biscan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Francisco Braun. Bob Grabowski scores. Floyd Braun strikes out. Damion Ballard singles to center field. Scott Evans scores. Mickey Biscan scores. George Webster singles to center field. Damion Ballard advances to third on the hit. Art Croushore singles to right field. Damion Ballard scores. Jim Krukow lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Bush pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Victor Robinson pops out to the second baseman. Glenn Tyrone singles to center field. Flea Hrabosky singles to left field. Glenn Tyrone advances to third on the hit. Ollie Stokes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Grabowski grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Evans strikes out. Mickey Biscan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Billy Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Daley pops out to the second baseman. Francisco Braun triples. Bill Chiti is hit by a pitch. Willis Crone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Floyd Braun flies out to the right fielder. Damion Ballard singles to left field. George Webster walks. Art Croushore singles to left field. Damion Ballard scores. Jim Krukow lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Bush strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Victor Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Tyrone strikes out. Flea Hrabosky grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Grabowski grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Evans walks. Mickey Biscan grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Evans advances to second on the play. Floyd Braun flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ollie Stokes flies out to the center fielder. Billy Melton hits a home run. Bill Daley singles past the second baseman. Francisco Braun doubles to left field. Bill Daley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Chiti doubles to center field. Francisco Braun scores. Irv Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willis Crone flies out to the center fielder. Victor Robinson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Damion Ballard flies out to the left fielder. George Webster strikes out. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Glenn Tyrone singles to center field. Flea Hrabosky grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Glenn Tyrone is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ollie Stokes flies out to the center fielder. Flea Hrabosky steals second. Billy Melton singles to left field. Flea Hrabosky scores. Bill Jonnard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Daley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gordie Gehrig is pinch hitting for Bill Jonnard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gordie Gehrig strikes out. Rusty Bush doubles to right field. Bob Grabowski strikes out. Ken Wedge 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. Scott Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ralph Francona pitching. Francisco Braun strikes out. Bill Chiti singles to right field. Willis Crone pops out to the shortstop. Victor Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Roy Donovan is pinch hitting for Mickey Biscan. Roy Donovan strikes out. Floyd Braun hits a home run. Damion Ballard hits a home run. Fred Cadaret comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Webster singles to right field. Art Croushore pops out to the second baseman. Tony Dawley is pinch hitting for Ralph Francona. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tony Dawley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles David Doyle pitching. Ron Wise enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy Donovan at C. Glenn Tyrone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Flea Hrabosky hits a home run. Fred Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ollie Stokes flies out to the right fielder. Fred Cadaret reached on a fielding error by Scott Evans. Bill Daley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Cadaret is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rusty Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Grabowski flies out to the center fielder. Scott Evans doubles to left field. Ron Wise hits a home run. Scott Evans scores. A.J. Macphee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Floyd Braun singles to left field. Damion Ballard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Francisco Braun strikes out. Bill Chiti grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Willis Crone doubles to center field. Victor Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Bogar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny LaMotte did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Perez improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Perez did not respond to coaching in range Al Madden improves in range Ron Stenhouse improves in arm Roy Hemphill did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gary Clark improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Ray improves in control Salomon Felix improves in power_vs_righty Danny Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Kellett improves in control Bill Kellett did not respond to coaching in velocity