Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Eighteen pitching. John Hildebrand strikes out. Jack Kuhn walks. Bob Grove strikes out. Makoto Ogata singles to right field. Dave Sixsmith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Makoto Ogata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dan Ardizoia pitching. Andy Mack walks. Steve Courtney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Buzz Elliot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Deacon Bedford flies out to the left fielder. Matt Aber flies out to the center fielder. Edgar Muffett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Fred Baldwin grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Kelley grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Chouinard hits a home run. Walter Sprague flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dan Ardizoia strikes out. John Hildebrand strikes out. Jack Kuhn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ken Franklin walks. Jim Eighteen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Mack flies out to the center fielder. Steve Courtney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Grove flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Ogata flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Buzz Elliot grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Baldwin singles past the shortstop. Hank Kelley flies out to the center fielder. Rollie Chouinard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Deacon Bedford singles to center field. Matt Aber strikes out. Edgar Muffett strikes out. Dan Ardizoia pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Walter Sprague lines out to the shortstop. Ken Franklin reached on a fielding error by Matt Aber. Jim Eighteen lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ken Franklin forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Mack grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Eighteen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Hildebrand pops out to the catcher. Jack Kuhn grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Grove grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Courtney flies out to the left fielder. Buzz Elliot strikes out. Fred Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Makoto Ogata doubles past the center fielder. Dave Sixsmith singles to center field. Makoto Ogata scores. Deacon Bedford walks. Matt Aber grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Sixsmith advances to third on the play. Deacon Bedford advances to second on the play. Edgar Muffett strikes out. Junior Pole is pinch hitting for Dan Ardizoia. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Junior Pole grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rudy Kitson pitching. Hank Kelley singles past the third baseman. Dan Wolf is pinch hitting for Rollie Chouinard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Kelley advances to second on the play. Walter Sprague grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Kelley advances to third on the play. Ken Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Terry Cornutt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Hildebrand is hit by a pitch. Jack Kuhn flies out to the left fielder. Bob Grove strikes out. John Hildebrand is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lew Plesac is pinch hitting for Terry Cornutt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lew Plesac strikes out. Andy Mack strikes out. Bobby Forsch is pinch hitting for Steve Courtney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Pee-Wee Hendricks pitching. Makoto Ogata flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the third baseman. Deacon Bedford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Buzz Elliot doubles to center field. Fred Baldwin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hank Kelley singles to right field. Buzz Elliot scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Midkiff did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob MacCormack improves in power_vs_righty Hooks Neel did not respond to coaching in control Rick Robinson did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ab Williams improves in arm Derek Keltner improves in speed Ab Williams improves in power_vs_righty George Theobald improves in arm