Win: Zeb Pearce (3-12) Loss: Jason Pruiett (5-10)
Save: Billy Johnson (7)
Inning: 1 Boston Zeb Pearce pitching. Tom Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Koskie walks. Frank Brewer pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Koskie steals second. Ivan Hendrickson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jason Pruiett pitching. Bob Grabowski strikes out. Rusty Bush singles past the shortstop. Ron Wise triples. Rusty Bush scores. Derrick Smalls flies out to the right fielder. George Webster walks. George Webster steals second. Damion Ballard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Steve Liska flies out to the right fielder. Mark Host walks. Scott McKnight flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pawelek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roy Donovan walks. Dick Fox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Zeb Pearce flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jason Pruiett strikes out. Tom Garcia singles to left field. Kevin Koskie flies out to the right fielder. Frank Brewer lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Grabowski lines out to the second baseman. Rusty Bush strikes out. Ron Wise flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ivan Hendrickson singles to right field. Steve Liska flies out to the right fielder. Mark Host flies out to the center fielder. Scott McKnight grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Derrick Smalls flies out to the center fielder. George Webster grounds out to the third baseman. Damion Ballard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Pawelek pops out to the third baseman. Jason Pruiett flies out to the center fielder. Tom Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Donovan strikes out. Dick Fox hits a home run. Zeb Pearce grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Grabowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Kevin Koskie reached on a fielding error by Roy Donovan. Frank Brewer flies out to the center fielder. Ivan Hendrickson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Steve Liska singles to right field. Mark Host flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rusty Bush strikes out. Ron Wise pops out to the third baseman. Derrick Smalls singles to right field. George Webster singles to right field. Derrick Smalls advances to third on the hit. Damion Ballard singles to left field. Derrick Smalls scores. George Webster advances to third on the hit. Roy Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Gordie Gehrig enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Grabowski at CF. Scott McKnight singles to right field. Jim Pawelek flies out to the center fielder. Les Reynolds is pinch hitting for Jason Pruiett. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Scott McKnight is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Les Reynolds singles to left field. Tom Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland JT Cross pitching. Dick Fox strikes out. Art Croushore is pinch hitting for Zeb Pearce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Art Croushore grounds out to the second baseman. Gordie Gehrig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Irv Williams pitching. Kevin Koskie flies out to the center fielder. Frank Brewer grounds out to the second baseman. Ivan Hendrickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rusty Bush strikes out. Ron Wise grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Smalls pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Steve Liska strikes out. Mark Host hits a home run. Billy Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott McKnight strikes out. Jim Pawelek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes George Webster is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stan Fanovich did not respond to coaching in range Stan Fanovich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Fanovich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Leroy Tyriver did not respond to coaching in arm Karl Wise improves in arm Jerry Pfeffer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Ray did not respond to coaching in endurance Maury Lum did not respond to coaching in control Doc Jungels did not respond to coaching in arm Kevin Douglas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Fluhrer did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty