Inning: 1 Cleveland Lynn Keener pitching. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tiny Tino Davis doubles past the right fielder. Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt walks. Heave Puker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bean Benes pitching. Frank Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Tanka Jahari strikes out. Chris Lundbom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dave Ram Man Ramsey grounds out to the shortstop. Machismo Manful walks. Dick Beltre lines out to the third baseman. Machismo Manful is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rod Smith strikes out. Johnny Fluhrer walks. Johnny Fluhrer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rude Justin Rudi doubles to left field. Terry Brewington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bean Benes singles to center field. Eric Kelsey flies out to the center fielder. Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Len Davalillo hits a home run. Bean Benes scores. Pops Piatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bombo Mertz reached on a fielding error by Dick Beltre. Lynn Keener lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Ford lines out to the first baseman. Tanka Jahari flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Heave Puker pops out to the first baseman. Dave Ram Man Ramsey strikes out. Machismo Manful flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chris Lundbom walks. Rod Smith singles to center field. Chris Lundbom aggressively advances to third on the hit. Johnny Fluhrer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chris Lundbom scores. Rude Justin Rudi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dick Beltre strikes out. Bean Benes strikes out. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Terry Brewington walks. Bombo Mertz doubles past the third baseman. Terry Brewington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lynn Keener fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lynn Keener grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Ford singles to right field. Bombo Mertz scores. Frank Ford steals second. Tanka Jahari singles to center field. Frank Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Lundbom walks. Rod Smith walks. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Rude Justin Rudi grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Tanka Jahari is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tiny Tino Davis singles to left field. Len Davalillo hits a home run. Tiny Tino Davis scores. Cupid Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pops Piatt hits a home run. Heave Puker flies out to the left fielder. Dave Ram Man Ramsey flies out to the right fielder. Machismo Manful flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Terry Brewington strikes out. Bombo Mertz walks. Cupid Ross lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dick Beltre reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Fluhrer. Charlie Avocado is pinch hitting for Bean Benes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Charlie Avocado flies out to the left fielder. Eric Kelsey doubles to center field. Dick Beltre scores. Tiny Tino Davis walks. Len Davalillo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hobbit Shire pitching. Tanka Jahari grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Lundbom walks. Rod Smith strikes out. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Pops Piatt strikes out. Heave Puker grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Ram Man Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rude Justin Rudi grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Brewington singles to center field. Bombo Mertz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Terry Brewington is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hiromi Nagai is pinch hitting for Cupid Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hiromi Nagai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Arnie Magadan pitching. Machismo Manful grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Beltre strikes out. Horse Barnhart is pinch hitting for Hobbit Shire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Horse Barnhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Butts Humphrey pitching. Frank Ford flies out to the center fielder. Tanka Jahari hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chris Lundbom grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tanka Jahari is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rod Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Rude Justin Rudi (4), Bombo Mertz (4).GIDP - Johnny Fluhrer. Baserunning: SB - Frank Ford (12).CS - Johnny Fluhrer (6). Fielding: E - Johnny Fluhrer.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Herrscher did not respond to coaching in control Tom White did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hanna did not respond to coaching in control Mel Larkin improves in arm Bill Hudson improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Shinnick improves in endurance Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Schick improves in range Bill Mirabelli improves in arm Nigel Joseph improves in arm Cesar Brumley did not respond to coaching in SS