Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Massa pitching. Lee Butka strikes out. Cecil Epsy singles past the first baseman. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Cecil Epsy advances to second on the play. Eddie Pisciotta singles to right field. Cecil Epsy scores. Buddy Bell walks. Jim Adduci flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Sonny Siebert pitching. Jim Gilbert singles to left field. Ron Callahan strikes out. Jim Gilbert steals second. Jose Kaline doubles to center field. Jim Gilbert scores. Scott Ruffing pops out to the second baseman. Robbie Bell reached on a fielding error by Tony Fernandez. Stan Javier doubles to center field. Jose Kaline scores. Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jack McPhee doubles past the right fielder. Ernie Harris flies out to the left fielder. Sonny Siebert strikes out. Lee Butka hits a home run. Jack McPhee scores. Cecil Epsy walks. Tony Fernandez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Keenan McCoy grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Massa strikes out. Jim Gilbert singles to right field. Ron Callahan walks. Jose Kaline grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Eddie Pisciotta strikes out. Buddy Bell doubles to center field. Jim Adduci hits a home run. Buddy Bell scores. Tron Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack McPhee flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Harris lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Scott Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman. Robbie Bell walks. Stan Javier flies out to the left fielder. Neal Chappelle hits a home run. Robbie Bell scores. Keenan McCoy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Sonny Siebert strikes out. Lee Butka flies out to the left fielder. Cecil Epsy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tron Carter strikes out. Jim Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ron Callahan singles to left field. Ron Callahan steals second. Jose Kaline singles to center field. Ron Callahan scores. Bobby Thigpen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Ruffing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tony Fernandez singles past the third baseman. Eddie Pisciotta doubles to left field. Tony Fernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Powers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Bell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eddie Pisciotta advances to third on the play. Jim Adduci singles to center field. Eddie Pisciotta scores. Jack McPhee hits a home run. Jim Adduci scores. Gary Erickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Harris strikes out. Bobby Thigpen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Robbie Bell walks. Stan Javier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Neal Chappelle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Lee Butka doubles to left field. Cecil Epsy walks. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Butka advances to third on the play. Cecil Epsy advances to second on the play. Eddie Pisciotta flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Buddy Bell walks. Jim Adduci triples. Lee Butka scores. Cecil Epsy scores. Buddy Bell scores. Donnell Rawlings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack McPhee walks. Ernie Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Keenan McCoy walks. Claude Cantwell is pinch hitting for Donnell Rawlings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Claude Cantwell doubles to right field. Keenan McCoy scores. Jim Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Cantwell advances to third on the play. Ron Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Cantwell scores. Jose Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Oertel pitching. Mike Aldrete is pinch hitting for Bobby Thigpen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Aldrete singles to right field. Lee Butka hits a home run. Mike Aldrete scores. Phillip Barbour comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cecil Epsy grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Torre is pinch hitting for Tony Fernandez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gerald Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Pisciotta triples. Buddy Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pat Moran pitching. Jesus Byrdak is pinch hitting for Scott Ruffing. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jesus Byrdak pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Ritchey is pinch hitting for Robbie Bell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Ritchey strikes out. Stan Javier singles to left field. Neal Chappelle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Stan Javier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Adduci reached on a fielding error by Jesus Byrdak. Jack McPhee strikes out. Ernie Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Adduci advances to second on the play. Daniel Brock is pinch hitting for Pat Moran. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Daniel Brock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Doty pitching. Keenan McCoy pops out to the second baseman. Phillip Barbour singles to right field. Jim Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Ron Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Lee Butka grounds out to the second baseman. Cecil Epsy strikes out. Gerald Torre singles to center field. Eddie Pisciotta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jose Kaline strikes out. Jesus Byrdak flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Ritchey singles to right field. Stan Javier singles to left field. Neal Chappelle walks. Keenan McCoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Lee Butka (9), Eddie Pisciotta (15), Buddy Bell (20), Jack McPhee (20).3B - Eddie Pisciotta (4), Jim Adduci (4).HR - Lee Butka 2 (8), Jim Adduci (12), Jack McPhee (9). Fielding: E - Tony Fernandez.
Batting:2B - Jose Kaline (13), Stan Javier (9), Claude Cantwell (5).HR - Neal Chappelle (16).GIDP - Stan Javier. Baserunning: SB - Jim Gilbert (16), Ron Callahan (8). Fielding: E - Jesus Byrdak.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harley McKinney did not respond to coaching in endurance Steve Lombardozzi improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy Benes improves in velocity Harley McKinney did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tyrone Biggums did not respond to coaching in velocity Kent Wallace did not respond to coaching in velocity Gunji Ushiyama did not respond to coaching in control George Wheeler did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Ferrara improves in CF