Win: Jose Alexander (17-2) Loss: Hajime Yamamoto (1-11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jose Alexander pitching. Lee Coble grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Johnson strikes out. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Hajime Yamamoto pitching. John Blackwell walks. Lew McMackin flies out to the left fielder. Jim Jackson singles to left field. Elmer Mooneyham strikes out. Jim Haberer singles to center field. John Blackwell scores. Jim Jackson advances to third on the hit. Jeff Banks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hank Aurilia pops out to the catcher. Bob Brantley strikes out. Hirotsugu Araidai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bubser reached on a fielding error by Hirotsugu Araidai. Lucky Feinberg singles to right field. Jim Bubser aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jose Alexander strikes out. John Blackwell doubles past the third baseman. Jim Bubser scores. Lucky Feinberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lew McMackin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Jackson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim McIntosh grounds out to the second baseman. Al Miller strikes out. Hajime Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Elmer Mooneyham strikes out. Jim Haberer singles to right field. Jeff Banks strikes out. Jim Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lee Coble walks. Ed Johnson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lee Coble is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Patrick McDavid grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Lucky Feinberg grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. John Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Hank Aurilia hits a home run. Bob Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hirotsugu Araidai strikes out. Jim McIntosh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lew McMackin singles to right field. Boileryard Picone 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 1st. Lew McMackin steals second. Jim Jackson walks. Elmer Mooneyham flies out to the left fielder. Jim Haberer pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Miller flies out to the left fielder. Boileryard Picone strikes out. Lee Coble grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bubser triples. Lucky Feinberg singles to left field. Jim Bubser scores. Greg Forbes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Alexander lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Blackwell singles to center field. Lucky Feinberg scores. Lew McMackin hits a home run. John Blackwell scores. Buckshot Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Johnson walks. Patrick McDavid grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Johnson advances to second on the play. Hank Aurilia strikes out. Bob Brantley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Haberer reached on a fielding error by Bob Brantley. Jeff Banks strikes out. Jim Bubser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Haberer advances to second on the play. Lucky Feinberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hirotsugu Araidai walks. Jim McIntosh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Ulisney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Alexander strikes out. John Blackwell singles to right field. Lew McMackin doubles to center field. John Blackwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Jackson strikes out. Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Ulisney flies out to the center fielder. Lee Coble grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Stimmel did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Hooper did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Gibbon did not respond to coaching in control Brian Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Stimmel did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Carmel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Kruger improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Mahay improves in contact_vs_righty Willie Nolan improves in range Greg Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hafey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andy Radebaugh did not respond to coaching in 3B