Win: Yeral Pacheco (12-4) Loss: Jimmy Fischer (5-10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jimmy Fischer pitching. Bruce Finley flies out to the right fielder. Manny Schuble flies out to the center fielder. Leo George grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Yeral Pacheco pitching. Frank Finney grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Scheer grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Curtis singles to right field. Tink Stricklett singles to left field. John Stephens singles to right field. Jim Curtis scores. Tink Stricklett advances to third on the hit. Sadie LaGrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Reggie Bates doubles to right field. George Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Mark Gorman strikes out. Rex Roof singles to center field. Reggie Bates scores. Davey Maddux hits an infield single to the shortstop. Yeral Pacheco singles to left field. Rex Roof scores. Davey Maddux advances to third on the hit. Bruce Finley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Don Hafey strikes out. Bill Kime singles to left field. Jimmy Fischer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Finney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Manny Schuble grounds out to the third baseman. Leo George pops out to the shortstop. Reggie Bates grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Harry Scheer grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Curtis walks. Tink Stricklett pops out to the second baseman. John Stephens singles to right field. Sadie LaGrow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Gorman reached on a fielding error by Don Hafey. Rex Roof flies out to the center fielder. Davey Maddux singles to right field. Mark Gorman advances to third on the hit. Yeral Pacheco strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Don Hafey flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kime flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Fischer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bruce Finley grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Schuble is hit by a pitch. Leo George singles to right field. Manny Schuble advances to third on the hit. Reggie Bates singles to left field. Manny Schuble scores. Leo George advances to third on the hit. George Bailey doubles to left field. Leo George scores. Reggie Bates uses his aggressiveness and scores. August Derleth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Gorman grounds out to the second baseman. George Bailey advances to third on the play. Rex Roof doubles to left field. George Bailey scores. Davey Maddux hits an infield single to the pitcher. Yeral Pacheco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Frank Finney walks. Harry Scheer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bruce Finley singles to right field. Manny Schuble grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bruce Finley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Manny Schuble steals second. Leo George flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Bates singles to right field. Manny Schuble scores. George Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tink Stricklett strikes out. John Stephens flies out to the center fielder. Sadie LaGrow doubles to right field. Don Hafey singles to left field. Sadie LaGrow scores. Bill Kime strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ted Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Gorman flies out to the right fielder. Rex Roof doubles past the third baseman. Davey Maddux strikes out. Yeral Pacheco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bugs Hartman is pinch hitting for Ted Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bugs Hartman grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Finney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Scheer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Thompson pitching. Bruce Finley reached on a fielding error by Don Hafey. Manny Schuble hits a home run. Bruce Finley scores. Mark Vizcaino is pinch hitting for Leo George. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Vizcaino flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Bates flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Merritt Gautreau is pinch hitting for George Bailey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Merritt Gautreau grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Curtis grounds out to the third baseman. Red Dunn is pinch hitting for Tink Stricklett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Dunn flies out to the center fielder. John Stephens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mark Gorman strikes out. Rex Roof singles to center field. Rex Roof steals second. Davey Maddux singles to left field. Rex Roof scores. Bruno Plarski is pinch hitting for Yeral Pacheco. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bruno Plarski flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Finley singles to left field. Davey Maddux advances to third on the hit. Ron Hallett 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. Manny Schuble grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hector Crisp pitching. Sadie LaGrow pops out to the first baseman. Don Hafey reached on a fielding error by Mark Vizcaino. Bill Kime hits a home run. Don Hafey scores. Ryan Henry is pinch hitting for Ron Hallett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Henry strikes out. Frank Finney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Harry Scheer is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jesus Johnson improves in arm Rich Chlupsa improves in power_vs_lefty Yam Bocachica did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Phillips did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Rizzo improves in control Bob Mertz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Martinez improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Rizzo did not respond to coaching in endurance Chris Brunette improves in CF