Win: Red Arnold (1-0) Loss: Pete Cruz (0-4)
Save: Headhunter Edmondson (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Red Arnold pitching. Alta Dixon strikes out. George Speier grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Bomback doubles to right field. Allen Johnson hits a home run. Ed Bomback scores. Bill Crockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Pete Cruz pitching. Gilberto McLemore flies out to the left fielder. Narciso Danning singles to left field. Uncle Johnny Parker strikes out. Bobby Pawelek singles to left field. Narciso Danning advances to third on the hit. Bob Bernard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alta Monroe grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Sanders lines out to the shortstop. Danny Melburn walks. Pete Cruz singles to center field. Alta Dixon grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Melburn is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Brye strikes out. Dwayne Hinsley grounds out to the third baseman. Maikel Gonzalez singles to center field. Red Arnold grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Maikel Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Speier grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bomback singles to center field. Allen Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Bomback advances to second on the play. Bill Crockett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Gilberto McLemore walks. Gilberto McLemore steals second. Narciso Danning singles past the shortstop. Gilberto McLemore scores. Narciso Danning steals second. Uncle Johnny Parker strikes out. Bobby Pawelek singles to center field. Narciso Danning scores. Bobby Pawelek steals second. Bob Bernard grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Brye pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alta Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Melburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dwayne Hinsley doubles to center field. Maikel Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Red Arnold walks. Dwayne Hinsley steals third. Gilberto McLemore strikes out. Red Arnold is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pete Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Alta Dixon flies out to the center fielder. George Speier walks. Ed Bomback grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Speier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Narciso Danning flies out to the center fielder. Uncle Johnny Parker singles to left field. Uncle Johnny Parker steals second. Bobby Pawelek pops out to the second baseman. Uncle Johnny Parker steals third. Danny Melburn throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Uncle Johnny Parker scores. Bob Bernard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Allen Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Crockett lines out to the third baseman. Alta Monroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Brye lines out to the second baseman. Dwayne Hinsley flies out to the left fielder. Maikel Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Danny Melburn strikes out. George Kunkel is pinch hitting for Pete Cruz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Kunkel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Hairston pitching. Dixie Feinberg is pinch hitting for Red Arnold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dixie Feinberg flies out to the left fielder. Gilberto McLemore walks. Narciso Danning doubles to right field. Gilberto McLemore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Uncle Johnny Parker grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Pawelek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tom Propst pitching. Alta Dixon flies out to the center fielder. George Speier walks. George Speier steals second. Ed Bomback grounds out to the third baseman. Allen Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Blas Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bernard grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Brye strikes out. Dwayne Hinsley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Headhunter Edmondson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Crockett strikes out. Alta Monroe singles in front of the left fielder. Willie Sanders grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Ed Woods improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Champ Hovlik did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Mike Higginson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Harding improves in control Mike Higginson did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Higginson did not respond to coaching in control Roger Chandler improves in 1B