Win: John Maksudian (3-0) Loss: Boileryard Picone (1-1)
Save: Mike Hennis (10)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ron Young pitching. Tim Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Jim Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ray Oliver pitching. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Bob Brantley strikes out. Ed Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lew McMackin walks. Greg Johnson walks. Jeff Banks singles to left field. Lew McMackin scores. Jim Bubser flies out to the left fielder. Chris Martz grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Altenburg hits a home run. Jim Smith singles to left field. Jim Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Brown walks. Len Hesterfer singles to left field. Jim McIntosh reached on a fielding error by Jim Jackson. Ron Young strikes out. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Oliver singles to center field. Tim Dixon grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Oliver advances to second on the play. Elmer Mooneyham singles to left field. Jim Jackson strikes out. Lew McMackin walks. Greg Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Brantley walks. Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Alex Altenburg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Brantley advances to second on the play. Jim Smith walks. John Brown pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jeff Banks strikes out. Jim Bubser walks. Chris Martz grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bubser advances to second on the play. Ray Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Len Hesterfer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim McIntosh walks. Ron Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tim Dixon strikes out. Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Brantley grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Johnson singles past the first baseman. Alex Altenburg walks. Jim Smith reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tim Dixon. Ed Johnson scores. John Brown strikes out. Len Hesterfer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Lew McMackin strikes out. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Banks singles in front of the center fielder. Jim Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim McIntosh pops out to the catcher. Ron Young grounds out to the third baseman. Patrick McDavid lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chris Martz grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Pat Banta is pinch hitting for Ray Oliver. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pat Banta bunts for a base hit. Tim Dixon singles to left field. Pat Banta advances to third on the hit. Elmer Mooneyham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Maksudian pitching. Bob Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Ed Johnson singles to right field. Alex Altenburg strikes out. Jim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Lew McMackin singles to left field. Harry Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew McMackin steals second. Greg Johnson strikes out. Jeff Banks walks. Jim Bubser reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ed Johnson. Lew McMackin scores. Lucky Feinberg is pinch hitting for Chris Martz. Lucky Feinberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Brown flies out to the left fielder. Len Hesterfer strikes out. Jim McIntosh singles to left field. Hirotsugu Araidai is pinch hitting for Harry Haas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hirotsugu Araidai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Boileryard Picone pitching. Paul Huntz is pinch hitting for John Maksudian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Paul Huntz strikes out. Tim Dixon singles to center field. Elmer Mooneyham doubles to right field. Tim Dixon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Farner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Jackson doubles to center field. Elmer Mooneyham scores. Lew McMackin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Jackson advances to third on the play. Greg Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Hennis pitching. Patrick McDavid strikes out. Bob Brantley singles past the shortstop. Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Alex Altenburg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Elmer Mooneyham (6), Jim Jackson (6).GIDP - Elmer Mooneyham, Chris Martz. Baserunning: SB - Lew McMackin (3). Fielding: E - Tim Dixon, Jim Jackson.
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_lefty Jerry Hampton improves in power_vs_righty John Kleinhans did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Hafey improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Bool did not respond to coaching in arm Willie Nolan did not respond to coaching in range Red Schlafly did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Roy did not respond to coaching in range Ty Coffman did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Stimmel did not respond to coaching in control Fenton Arft did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Horton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty