Win: Donald Cronin Loss: Tatsuya Hesaka
Save: Frankie Stock
Inning: 1 Cleveland Chick Shokes pitching. Dick Kores grounds out to the second baseman. BamBam Huggins flies out to the right fielder. John Mirabella grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rube Gigon pitching. Roy Anderson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Kurt Walter strikes out. Dick Slater strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Buddy Butler doubles to left field. Craig Ebright flies out to the right fielder. Shinji Okazaki strikes out. Jim Cole grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Smokey Busch flies out to the right fielder. Ron Merena singles past the first baseman. Mike McGraner walks. Craig Cornell hits a home run. Ron Merena scores. Mike McGraner scores. Ben Messersmith walks. Ben Messersmith steals second. Chick Shokes grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Messersmith advances to third on the play. Roy Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ricky Comellas strikes out. Rube Gigon grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Kores flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kurt Walter singles to left field. Dick Slater strikes out. Smokey Busch grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kurt Walter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Merena flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland BamBam Huggins strikes out. John Mirabella strikes out. Buddy Butler singles to center field. Buddy Butler steals second. Craig Ebright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike McGraner grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Cornell walks. Ben Messersmith singles to center field. Craig Cornell advances to third on the hit. Chick Shokes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Shinji Okazaki singles to right field. Jim Cole singles to right field. Shinji Okazaki advances to third on the hit. Jim Cole steals second. Ricky Comellas grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Gigon grounds out to the third baseman. Shinji Okazaki scores. Jim Cole advances to third on the play. Dick Kores walks. BamBam Huggins walks. John Mirabella walks. Jim Cole scores. Buddy Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roy Anderson doubles to right field. Kurt Walter is hit by a pitch. Dick Slater strikes out. Smokey Busch doubles to right field. Roy Anderson scores. Ron Merena flies out to the right fielder. Mike McGraner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Craig Ebright singles to right field. Shinji Okazaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Ebright advances to second on the play. Bill Evers 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. Jim Cole strikes out. Ricky Comellas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Craig Cornell walks. Ben Messersmith strikes out. Bill Evers lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Anderson walks. Kurt Walter hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dick Slater flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Maranville is pinch hitting for Rube Gigon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Maranville singles to center field. Mike Maranville steals second. Dick Kores singles to left field. Mike Maranville scores. Donald Cronin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. BamBam Huggins singles to center field. Dick Kores advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. BamBam Huggins steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. John Mirabella singles to right field. Dick Kores scores. Buddy Butler flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, BamBam Huggins is thrown out at the plate. Craig Ebright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tatsuya Hesaka pitching. Smokey Busch flies out to the right fielder. Ron Merena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike McGraner singles to center field. Craig Cornell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Shinji Okazaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Cole pops out to the catcher. Ricky Comellas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ben Messersmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marquis Barrett is pinch hitting for Donald Cronin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marquis Barrett singles to left field. Marquis Barrett steals second. Roy Anderson singles to center field. Marquis Barrett scores. Kurt Walter strikes out. Dick Slater flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Frankie Stock pitching. Hal Hunter is pinch hitting for Tatsuya Hesaka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Hunter strikes out. Dick Kores flies out to the right fielder. BamBam Huggins pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10