Win: Nolen King (13-12) Loss: Frank Jackson (16-7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Nolen King pitching. T.J. Minor flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cicero hits an infield single to the shortstop. Greg Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Jim Pruett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Cicero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Jackson pitching. Buzz Moran walks. Eric Zerbe grounds out to the third baseman. Buzz Moran advances to second on the play. Bill Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Mike Tejada pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kay Mar St. Jean singles to left field. Bob Krukow singles to left field. Kay Mar St. Jean aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ralph Cooper singles to left field. Kay Mar St. Jean scores. Bob Krukow is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Tom McClure strikes out. Frank Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph Cooper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul Harris singles to right field. Johnnie Thompson singles past the shortstop. Paul Harris advances to third on the hit. Aaron Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Harris scores. Johnnie Thompson advances to second on the play. King Kelly strikes out. Nolen King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland T.J. Minor strikes out. Joe Cicero flies out to the right fielder. Greg Hoover lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Buzz Moran grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Bill Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Pruett singles to left field. Kay Mar St. Jean grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bob Krukow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Tejada lines out to the third baseman. Paul Harris strikes out. Johnnie Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ralph Cooper doubles to left field. Tom McClure flies out to the right fielder. Frank Jackson strikes out. T.J. Minor singles to left field. Joe Cicero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Aaron Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. King Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Nolen King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Greg Hoover singles to center field. Jim Pruett singles to center field. Kay Mar St. Jean strikes out. Bob Krukow grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Pruett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ralph Cooper singles to center field. Greg Hoover scores. Tom McClure flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Buzz Moran reached on a fielding error by Kay Mar St. Jean. Eric Zerbe strikes out. Bill Johnson singles to center field. Buzz Moran advances to third on the hit. Mike Tejada flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Buzz Moran scores. Paul Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Jackson flies out to the center fielder. T.J. Minor strikes out. Joe Cicero singles to left field. Greg Hoover grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Cicero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnnie Thompson walks. Aaron Johnson flies out to the right fielder. King Kelly hits an infield single to the second baseman. Nolen King lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buzz Moran singles to center field. Johnnie Thompson scores. King Kelly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Zerbe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buzz Moran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Pruett pops out to the first baseman. Kay Mar St. Jean strikes out. Bob Krukow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Johnson singles to left field. Mike Tejada grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Harris hits an infield single to the second baseman. Johnnie Thompson triples. Mike Tejada scores. Paul Harris scores. Yamil Larkin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aaron Johnson strikes out. King Kelly hits a home run. Johnnie Thompson scores. Johnny Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nolen King doubles to left field. Buzz Moran flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ralph Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom McClure flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kowitz is pinch hitting for Johnny Roberts. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Kowitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Hill did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Barrows did not respond to coaching in control Gregg Minahan improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Schlei did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Gilmore did not respond to coaching in control Tim Meusel improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Haas improves in power_vs_lefty Gene Koons improves in range Terry Haas did not respond to coaching in 2B