Win: Rich Gibson (1-0) Loss: Mule Skinner (0-1)
Save: John Taylor (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mule Skinner pitching. Al Hulen strikes out. Ken Riconda lines out to the second baseman. Woody Allen singles to left field. Harry Rachunok grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Woody Allen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Rich Gibson pitching. Charlie Hunt singles to center field. Freddie Kiley singles to center field. Charlie Hunt advances to third on the hit. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski pops out to the third baseman. Steve Creel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mark McQueen singles past the second baseman. Jesse Smith hits a home run. Mark McQueen scores. George Brown bunts for a base hit. Cy Pilarcik singles to left field. George Brown advances to third on the hit. Rich Gibson strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. George Brown scores. Al Hulen strikes out. Ken Riconda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the shortstop. Haruyoshi Yamamoto strikes out. Iwao Shibahara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Woody Allen lines out to the shortstop. Harry Rachunok grounds out to the shortstop. Mark McQueen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Garry Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Mule Skinner grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jesse Smith walks. George Brown flies out to the right fielder. Cy Pilarcik flies out to the center fielder. Rich Gibson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jesse Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Freddie Kiley singles to center field. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski singles to center field. Steve Creel grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Kiley advances to third on the play. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski advances to second on the play. Hiroharu Katoh walks. Haruyoshi Yamamoto strikes out. Iwao Shibahara strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Hulen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Freddie Kiley. Ken Riconda doubles to center field. Al Hulen scores. Woody Allen strikes out. Harry Rachunok flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mark McQueen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Garry Kirby walks. Mule Skinner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Hunt strikes out. Freddie Kiley walks. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jesse Smith triples. George Brown singles to left field. Jesse Smith scores. George Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Cy Pilarcik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Steve Creel flies out to the right fielder. Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Haruyoshi Yamamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Fletcher Christian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Hulen flies out to the center fielder. Ken Riconda pops out to the catcher. Woody Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Iwao Shibahara flies out to the center fielder. Garry Kirby hits an infield single to the first baseman. Stayler Mendoza is pinch hitting for Fletcher Christian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stayler Mendoza singles to center field. Garry Kirby advances to third on the hit. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stayler Mendoza advances to second on the play. Freddie Kiley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Gabryjel Polski pitching. Harry Rachunok walks. Mark McQueen flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Rachunok advances to second on the play. George Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Carl-Mike Yastrzemski singles to left field. Steve Creel walks. Hiroharu Katoh flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Takai 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. Haruyoshi Yamamoto singles past the third baseman. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski scores. Iwao Shibahara strikes out. Garry Kirby singles to left field. Steve Creel scores. Haruyoshi Yamamoto advances to third on the hit. Ralph DeRosa is pinch hitting for Gabryjel Polski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ralph DeRosa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Diego Astaire pitching. Cy Pilarcik flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Upham is pinch hitting for Shigeo Takai. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Upham singles to right field. Al Hulen grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York John Taylor pitching. Naibel Mariano enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Brown at 1B. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Kiley pops out to the shortstop. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Steve Creel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 11
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masayuki Mizukami did not respond to coaching in speed George Stone improves in power_vs_righty Gus Rippelmeyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Miranda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Masayuki Mizukami did not respond to coaching in speed Kazuhiro Shirano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Stone did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Bowman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Bowman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Eddie Browning did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Browning did not respond to coaching in endurance Doug Hertz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lou Bowman improves in contact_vs_righty