Win: Johnny Hillman (5-3) Loss: Johnny Rodriguez (0-3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Johnny Hillman pitching. Andrew Christiansen grounds out to the second baseman. Christian Moreno strikes out. Eddie Mathews hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Funk walks. Tony Clemens pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Rodriguez pitching. Chet Manto grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Kilhullen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland James George grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Hampton flies out to the center fielder. Irish Hutchings grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charley Lum pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Triandos walks. Happy McNamara strikes out. Phil Ferrer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Johnny Rodriguez is hit by a pitch. Andrew Christiansen walks. Christian Moreno strikes out. Eddie Mathews flies out to the right fielder. Frank Funk grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Andrew Christiansen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hooks Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hillman pops out to the second baseman. Chet Manto is hit by a pitch. Tony Dixon bunts for a base hit. Dick Kilhullen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tony Clemens singles to center field. James George strikes out. Harry Hampton strikes out. Irish Hutchings singles to right field. Tony Clemens advances to third on the hit. Johnny Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charley Lum flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Triandos pops out to the first baseman. Happy McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Andrew Christiansen singles to center field. Christian Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Andrew Christiansen advances to second. Eddie Mathews hits an infield single to the third baseman. Frank Funk grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Mathews advances to second on the play. Tony Clemens flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Phil Ferrer grounds out to the second baseman. Hooks Mercado grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland James George singles past the shortstop. James George steals second. Harry Hampton singles to left field. James George is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Irish Hutchings flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Hampton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chet Manto singles to right field. Tony Dixon singles to right field. Dick Kilhullen walks. Charley Lum pops out to the second baseman. Mickey Triandos walks. Chet Manto scores. Happy McNamara grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tony Dixon is out at home. Phil Ferrer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Andrew Christiansen walks. Christian Moreno grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andrew Christiansen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Mathews grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hooks Mercado doubles to right field. The catcher fields the ball and Hooks Mercado is thrown out at third. Chet Manto singles to right field. Johnny Hillman aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tony Dixon strikes out. Dick Kilhullen triples. Johnny Hillman scores. Chet Manto scores. Jim LaRocca 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 3rd. Charley Lum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Funk pops out to the shortstop. Tony Clemens doubles to center field. James George singles to center field. Shigeru Uchi is pinch hitting for Harry Hampton. Shigeru Uchi flies out to the center fielder. Irish Hutchings walks. Ben Smith is pinch hitting for Jim LaRocca. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ben Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Butch Shaner pitching. Mickey Triandos walks. Happy McNamara grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Triandos advances to second on the play. Phil Ferrer strikes out. Hooks Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Andrew Christiansen walks. Christian Moreno grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eddie Mathews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 12 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Powers did not respond to coaching in velocity Kite Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Burdock did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Mason improves in arm Jim Lembo did not respond to coaching in RF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lynn Augustine improves in power_vs_righty Bob Hayes did not respond to coaching in control Billy Hoyt improves in range Todd Eunick improves in arm Todd Eunick did not respond to coaching in 2B