Win: Joe McLeod (1-1) Loss: Rube Brown (1-1)
Save: Rusty Savage (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Rube Brown pitching. Scott Scudder singles to center field. Cloy Janowicz singles to center field. Chris Oliver flies out to the left fielder. Ken Facey walks. George Rice grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Scudder scores. Cloy Janowicz advances to third on the play. Ken Facey advances to second on the play. Keith Creger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe McLeod pitching. Jim Colangelo grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Thorpe grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Marolewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Harry Herrnstein flies out to the left fielder. Kim Ripken strikes out. Joe McLeod flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Robles walks. Emmett Bair flies out to the right fielder. Kunikazu Hirose grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Scott Scudder grounds out to the second baseman. Cloy Janowicz grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Oliver reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ravelo Bailey. Ken Facey singles to center field. Chris Oliver scores. George Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ravelo Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Flood singles to right field. Rube Brown lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Keith Creger grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Herrnstein walks. Kim Ripken singles to right field. Harry Herrnstein advances to third on the hit. Joe McLeod flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Herrnstein scores. Scott Scudder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Colangelo flies out to the center fielder. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Charlie Marolewski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Cloy Janowicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Oliver doubles to left field. Ken Facey singles to center field. Chris Oliver scores. George Rice singles to center field. Ken Facey advances to third on the hit. Keith Creger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Facey scores. George Rice advances to second on the play. Harry Herrnstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Robles flies out to the left fielder. Emmett Bair walks. Kunikazu Hirose grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kim Ripken singles to right field. Joe McLeod lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Scudder walks. Cloy Janowicz flies out to the left fielder. Chris Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ravelo Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Flood singles to left field. Keiji Takagi is pinch hitting for Rube Brown. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Keiji Takagi walks. Jim Colangelo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jeff Astroth pitching. Ken Facey strikes out. George Rice strikes out. Keith Creger singles to left field. Harry Herrnstein hits a home run. Keith Creger scores. Bret Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kim Ripken strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Phil Thorpe flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Marolewski singles to center field. Charlie Marolewski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Robles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tsukasa Kawai is pinch hitting for Joe McLeod. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tsukasa Kawai doubles to center field. Rod Rigby is pinch hitting for Scott Scudder. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Rigby strikes out. Cy Presko is pinch hitting for Cloy Janowicz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cy Presko strikes out. Chris Oliver lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Wilbur Pepper pitching. Emmett Bair singles past the third baseman. Jimmy Sheridan is pinch hitting for Kunikazu Hirose. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jimmy Sheridan reached on a fielding error by Kim Ripken. Ravelo Bailey walks. Bill Flood strikes out. Garland Girardi is pinch hitting for Bret Byrd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Garland Girardi singles to center field. Emmett Bair scores. Jimmy Sheridan scores. Jim Colangelo hits a home run. Ravelo Bailey scores. Garland Girardi scores. Rusty Savage comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Charlie Marolewski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Manny May pitching. Ken Facey grounds out to the shortstop. George Rice pops out to the second baseman. Keith Creger hits a home run. Harry Herrnstein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Elliot enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cy Presko at 1B. Mike Robles singles to right field. Emmett Bair pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Ravelo Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mule Diaz did not respond to coaching in arm Lon Moeller did not respond to coaching in control Tim Brabender did not respond to coaching in control Lon Moeller did not respond to coaching in velocity Dennis Northey improves in power_vs_righty Mike Worrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Lenny Dessens did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jason Gibson did not respond to coaching in range Dann Butcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Kelso did not respond to coaching in control Oad Heitmuller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Juan Martz did not respond to coaching in velocity