Inning: 1 Kansas City Eduardo Leyva pitching. Ryoichi Misawa strikes out. Mark Breeden walks. Nick Clark strikes out. Rex Velez doubles to center field. Mark Breeden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fats Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Darin Thompson pitching. Buck Damon hits a home run. Mike Shelby flies out to the center fielder. Don Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Guevara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Carter strikes out. Ike Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Jack Jones hits a home run. Darin Thompson singles past the second baseman. Darin Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Randall Bieser flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ilsley singles to center field. Leo McGee flies out to the right fielder. Bill Ilsley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ryoichi Misawa singles to center field. Ryoichi Misawa steals second. Mark Breeden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ryoichi Misawa advances to third on the play. Nick Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryoichi Misawa scores. Rex Velez singles past the shortstop. Fats Morgan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rex Velez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Craig Willis strikes out. Eduardo Leyva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Damon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Carter singles to left field. Ike Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Carter advances to second on the play. Jack Jones singles to left field. Joe Carter is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Darin Thompson singles to right field. Jack Jones advances to third on the hit. Ryoichi Misawa walks. Mark Breeden strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Shelby singles to left field. Mike Shelby is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Bell strikes out. Johnny Guevara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nick Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Rex Velez walks. Rex Velez steals second. Fats Morgan strikes out. Joe Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Randall Bieser strikes out. Bill Ilsley strikes out. Leo McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ham Pickering is pinch hitting for Ike Campbell. Ham Pickering pops out to the first baseman. Jack Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Darin Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim James enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ham Pickering at C. Craig Willis singles to right field. Eduardo Leyva lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Damon singles to center field. Craig Willis scores. Mike Shelby grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Buck Damon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hirokazu Igaue is pinch hitting for Ryoichi Misawa. Hirokazu Igaue walks. Mark Breeden pops out to the shortstop. Hirokazu Igaue steals second. Nick Clark doubles to center field. Hirokazu Igaue scores. Duke McNulty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rex Velez singles past the shortstop. Nick Clark is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Fats Morgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Masaru Ihara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hirokazu Igaue at 2B. Johnny Guevara flies out to the right fielder. Randall Bieser grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ilsley hits a home run. Leo McGee doubles to left field. Craig Willis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Carter strikes out. Jim James grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rube Schalk is pinch hitting for Duke McNulty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Schalk grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Damon singles in front of the center fielder. Mike Shelby strikes out. Don Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Juan Brideweser pitching. Doc Sommers is pinch hitting for Darin Thompson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Sommers flies out to the left fielder. Masaru Ihara flies out to the center fielder. Mark Breeden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Frank Replogle pitching. Johnny Guevara lines out to the shortstop. Randall Bieser strikes out. Bill Ilsley singles to right field. Leo McGee singles to right field. Bill Ilsley advances to third on the hit. Craig Willis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Nick Clark (12), Rex Velez (9).HR - Jack Jones (9).SF - Nick Clark. Baserunning: SB - Ryoichi Misawa (4), Hirokazu Igaue (1), Rex Velez (12).CS - Darin Thompson (2).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Mendoza did not respond to coaching in endurance Bunny Roth improves in contact_vs_righty Josh Wilhelm improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Heimueller did not respond to coaching in speed Glenn Hooton did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe DeShields improves in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Varsho did not respond to coaching in control Frank Frazetta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Curt Bauer did not respond to coaching in control Del Langford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Curt Bauer did not respond to coaching in control Del Langford improves in range Gene Lynch did not respond to coaching in 2B