Inning: 1 Cleveland Pop Torres pitching. Red Wild grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tiny Tino Davis flies out to the center fielder. Len Davalillo singles to right field. Pops Piatt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bull Thomas pitching. Frank Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rod Smith singles to center field. Johnny Fluhrer lines out to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph reached on a 2-base fielding error by Eric Kelsey. Keita Arakane grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Heave Puker flies out to the center fielder. Joe Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Kelsey walks. Machismo Manful hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bull Thomas lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Lundbom strikes out. Chauncey Klinger walks. Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Pop Torres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Red Wild walks. Tiny Tino Davis walks. Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt singles to left field. Red Wild scores. Tiny Tino Davis advances to third on the hit. Heave Puker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tiny Tino Davis scores. Joe Hoak doubles to right field. Pops Piatt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Smith doubles to center field. Johnny Fluhrer grounds out to the third baseman. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Machismo Manful walks. Bull Thomas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bull Thomas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Red Wild flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Keita Arakane pops out to the first baseman. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Chauncey Klinger walks. Gene Wehmeier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pop Torres walks. Frank Ford hits a home run. Pop Torres scores. Rod Smith strikes out. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Nigel Joseph hits an infield single to the pitcher. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Heave Puker grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hoak pops out to the shortstop. Eric Kelsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Lundbom walks. Chauncey Klinger singles to center field. Gene Wehmeier walks. Pop Torres strikes out. Frank Ford walks. Chris Lundbom scores. Rod Smith doubles to right field. Chauncey Klinger scores. Gene Wehmeier scores. Frank Ford scores. Jim Householder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Fluhrer flies out to the right fielder. Nigel Joseph singles to center field. Rod Smith is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Machismo Manful grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Householder grounds out to the pitcher. Red Wild grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Keita Arakane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Lundbom strikes out. Chauncey Klinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tiny Tino Davis doubles to right field. Tiny Tino Davis steals third. Len Davalillo strikes out. Pops Piatt walks. Heave Puker singles to right field. Tiny Tino Davis scores. Fritz Shinnick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Horse Barnhart is pinch hitting for Joe Hoak. Pops Piatt gets picked off second (1-6). Horse Barnhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City March April Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Horse Barnhart at LF. Gene Wehmeier singles to right field. 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 strikes out. Frank Ford flies out to the left fielder. Rod Smith singles to center field. Johnny Fluhrer hits a home run. Gene Wehmeier scores. Rod Smith scores. Pat Christenson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Metz pitching. Tom White is pinch hitting for Eric Kelsey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom White grounds out to the third baseman. Hefty Bill Hudson is pinch hitting for Machismo Manful. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hefty Bill Hudson walks. Dick Rod Johnson is pinch hitting for Pat Christenson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Rod Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Red Wild hits a home run. Hefty Bill Hudson scores. Cupid Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Fritz Shinnick is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Red Deal did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Zapustas improves in range Bob Simmons improves in arm Andy Koplitz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Iwao Ono did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Stimac did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Schick did not respond to coaching in arm Clise Baldschun did not respond to coaching in control Calvin Craig did not respond to coaching in range Don Davis improves in power_vs_righty Ricky Pierce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty