Win: Al Cipriani (4-2) Loss: Darnell Thrasher (4-6)
Save: John Langford (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ted Peitz pitching. Eddie Lamline flies out to the left fielder. Mark Cooke strikes out. Topper Carney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bob Easterly pitching. Tommy Fletcher walks. Tommy Fletcher steals second. Pete Gunderson grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Fletcher advances to third on the play. Pete Witmeyer flies out to the center fielder. Jiro Nagai singles to center field. Tommy Fletcher scores. Chile Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Leroy Anchor pops out to the second baseman. Bill Davidson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Taylor Rook grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Monte Habyan singles to center field. Monte Habyan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dwight Brashear flies out to the center fielder. Jack Campbell walks. Ted Peitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Dean strikes out. Jose Serrano grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Easterly grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tommy Fletcher doubles to center field. Pete Gunderson singles to right field. Tommy Fletcher scores. Pete Witmeyer singles to left field. Pete Gunderson advances to third on the hit. Jiro Nagai grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Gunderson scores. Pete Witmeyer advances to second on the play. Chile Crane flies out to the center fielder. Monte Habyan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eddie Lamline strikes out. Mark Cooke hits a home run. Topper Carney doubles to center field. Leroy Anchor grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dwight Brashear strikes out. Jack Campbell singles to right field. Jack Campbell steals second. Ted Peitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Campbell advances to third on the play. Tommy Fletcher lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Taylor Rook doubles past the first baseman. Ed Dean flies out to the right fielder. Jose Serrano singles to right field. Taylor Rook scores. Bob Easterly lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Pete Gunderson strikes out. Pete Witmeyer grounds out to the second baseman. Jiro Nagai singles to right field. Chile Crane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mark Cooke strikes out. Topper Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leroy Anchor singles past the shortstop. Bill Davidson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leroy Anchor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Monte Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Dwight Brashear singles to center field. Dwight Brashear steals second. Jack Campbell pops out to the shortstop. Ted Peitz reached on a fielding error by Leroy Anchor. Al Cipriani 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 2nd. Ted Peitz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Taylor Rook grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Dean pops out to the second baseman. Jose Serrano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tommy Fletcher singles to center field. Pete Gunderson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pete Witmeyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Eddie Lamline. Jiro Nagai walks. Chile Crane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sap Gonzales enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Gunderson at 1B. Al Cipriani grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Cooke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Monte Habyan is hit by a pitch. Dwight Brashear flies out to the left fielder. Jack Campbell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Julio Malleta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Topper Carney singles to center field. Leroy Anchor flies out to the center fielder. Bill Davidson walks. Taylor Rook pops out to the catcher. Ed Dean singles to right field. Topper Carney scores. Bill Davidson advances to third on the hit. Yasniel Rondon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Serrano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland John Freeman is pinch hitting for Yasniel Rondon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Freeman pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Sap Gonzales walks. Pete Witmeyer singles to right field. Sap Gonzales advances to third on the hit. Jiro Nagai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Darnell Thrasher pitching. Al Cipriani doubles to right field. Jethro Bodine is pinch running for Al Cipriani on 2nd base. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Cooke singles to right field. Jethro Bodine scores. Ted Crane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Topper Carney strikes out. Leroy Anchor doubles to right field. Mark Cooke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland John Langford pitching. Jim Henriksen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Davidson at 1B. Jim Decker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Serrano at SS. Chile Crane strikes out. Monte Habyan hits a home run. Dwight Brashear grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Tommy Fletcher (23).HR - Monte Habyan (5).GIDP - Pete Gunderson, Jack Campbell.HBP - Monte Habyan (1). Baserunning: SB - Tommy Fletcher (22), Dwight Brashear (9), Jack Campbell (10).CS - Monte Habyan (4), Ted Peitz (2).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Junior Spalding did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hipolito Lagger did not respond to coaching in velocity Junior Spalding did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rich Denny did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Schmees did not respond to coaching in velocity Early Longmire improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nick Shaw did not respond to coaching in speed Nick Shaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Benton did not respond to coaching in control Fred Beamon did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty