Win: Pat Christenson (8-2) Loss: Bill Hernandez (2-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bull Thomas pitching. Rod Smith flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Fluhrer grounds out to the third baseman. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Pop Torres pitching. Red Wild strikes out. Tiny Tino Davis singles to center field. Len Davalillo strikes out. Heave Puker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Keita Arakane strikes out. Chris Lundbom strikes out. Joe Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Hoak hits a home run. Eric Kelsey pops out to the shortstop. Machismo Manful grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horse Barnhart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rusty Hemingway flies out to the right fielder. Gene Wehmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Pop Torres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bull Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Red Wild lines out to the shortstop. Tiny Tino Davis doubles to right field. Len Davalillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rod Smith singles past the first baseman. Johnny Fluhrer walks. Nigel Joseph walks. Keita Arakane flies out to the left fielder. Chris Lundbom doubles to left field. Rod Smith scores. Johnny Fluhrer scores. Joe Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph scores. Chris Lundbom advances to third on the play. Rusty Hemingway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Heave Puker flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hoak triples. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Hoak scores. Machismo Manful doubles to right field. Horse Barnhart walks. Bull Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Pop Torres grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Red Wild strikes out. Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Len Davalillo singles to center field. Heave Puker hits a home run. Len Davalillo scores. Fritz Shinnick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Johnny Fluhrer walks. Nigel Joseph grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Fluhrer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keita Arakane flies out to the left fielder. Chris Lundbom singles to right field. Joe Marquis singles to left field. Rusty Hemingway strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Eric Kelsey singles to center field. Machismo Manful grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eric Kelsey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Machismo Manful steals second. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the shortstop. Passed ball. Machismo Manful advances to third. Bull Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gene Wehmeier reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Wild. Terry Brewington is pinch hitting for Fritz Shinnick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Terry Brewington singles to left field. Rod Smith strikes out. Johnny Fluhrer is hit by a pitch. Nigel Joseph is hit by a pitch. Gene Wehmeier scores. Keita Arakane flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Brewington scores. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Cupid Ross pitching. Red Wild singles to left field. Tiny Tino Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Len Davalillo singles past the third baseman. Len Davalillo steals second. Heave Puker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Marquis walks. Dave Busby is pinch hitting for Rusty Hemingway. Dave Busby grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Marquis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gene Wehmeier pops out to the second baseman. Gordie Bowman is pinch hitting for Cupid Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gordie Bowman singles to center field. Dave Busby advances to third on the hit. Chuck Hough 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 2nd. Rod Smith singles to center field. Dave Busby scores. Gordie Bowman advances to third on the hit. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ed Metz pitching. Joe Hoak singles to center field. Charlie Avocado is pinch hitting for Eric Kelsey. Charlie Avocado flies out to the center fielder. Machismo Manful lines out to the second baseman. Horse Barnhart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City March April Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Avocado at RF. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Keita Arakane strikes out. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dick Rod Johnson is pinch hitting for Chuck Hough. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Rod Johnson walks. Red Wild walks. Tiny Tino Davis singles to left field. Dick Rod Johnson scores. Red Wild advances to third on the hit. Len Davalillo singles to left field. Red Wild scores. Bill Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heave Puker flies out to the center fielder. Joe Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tiny Tino Davis advances to third on the play. Len Davalillo advances to second on the play. March April Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Pat Christenson pitching. Joe Marquis strikes out. Dave Busby flies out to the center fielder. Gene Wehmeier pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Machismo Manful flies out to the center fielder. Horse Barnhart hits a home run. Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Closter did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Hertz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hassett improves in velocity Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Closter did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricky Pierce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Chip Glenn improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Koplitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Harrington did not respond to coaching in control Chip Glenn improves in arm Dick Moss improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Trevino did not respond to coaching in arm