Win: Floyd McCluskey (4-14) Loss: Pat Fassero (4-13)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Pat Fassero pitching. Bob Lapp grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Turner singles to left field. Ray Rowe strikes out. Jim Muir hits a home run. Chuck Turner scores. Bill Sheckard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Floyd McCluskey pitching. Jim Hiatt reached on a fielding error by Bill Sheckard. Osvaldo Riddle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Minnie Bair singles to center field. Lute Delis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Cy Erickson singles to right field. Eddie Weeden singles to left field. Rube Pickering singles to left field. Cy Erickson scores. Eddie Weeden advances to third on the hit. Floyd McCluskey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Eddie Weeden scores. Bob Lapp singles to left field. Chuck Turner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Phil Danzig pops out to the shortstop. Al Davenport strikes out. Johnny Ramsdell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Rowe grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Muir flies out to the right fielder. Bill Sheckard singles to right field. Cy Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sam Hoeft flies out to the left fielder. Pat Fassero grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hiatt doubles to left field. Osvaldo Riddle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Eddie Weeden walks. Rube Pickering is hit by a pitch. Floyd McCluskey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Lapp singles to right field. Eddie Weeden scores. Brian Kennedy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Turner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Lute Delis singles to left field. Phil Danzig bunts for a base hit. Al Davenport grounds out to the pitcher. Lute Delis advances to third on the play. Phil Danzig advances to second on the play. Johnny Ramsdell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ray Rowe walks. Jim Muir strikes out. Bill Sheckard hits a home run. Ray Rowe scores. Cy Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Weeden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Sam Hoeft singles to left field. Brian Kennedy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Hiatt walks. Osvaldo Riddle strikes out. Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rube Pickering singles to left field. Floyd McCluskey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Lapp grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Turner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lute Delis grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Danzig walks. Al Davenport grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Danzig advances to second on the play. Johnny Ramsdell singles to center field. Phil Danzig scores. Sam Hoeft grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Ramsdell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ray Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Muir flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sheckard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bert Jacobs is pinch hitting for Brian Kennedy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Pinkney is pinch hitting for Jim Hiatt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Pinkney strikes out. Osvaldo Riddle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bob Stires pitching. Cy Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Weeden doubles to right field. Rube Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Floyd McCluskey singles to right field. Eddie Weeden scores. Bob Lapp singles past the shortstop. Floyd McCluskey advances to third on the hit. Tony Roe is pinch hitting for Chuck Turner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Roe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Lute Delis walks. Phil Danzig strikes out. Al Davenport lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ray Rowe strikes out. Jim Muir flies out to the left fielder. Bill Sheckard singles to left field. George Eubank is pinch hitting for Cy Erickson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Eubank singles to right field. Bill Sheckard advances to third on the hit. Eddie Weeden hits a home run. Bill Sheckard scores. George Eubank scores. Rube Pickering strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Johnny Ramsdell singles to right field. Sam Hoeft walks. Snooks Pose is pinch hitting for Bob Stires. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Snooks Pose grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Ramsdell advances to third on the play. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Eddie Weeden (11).HR - Jim Muir (4), Bill Sheckard (10), Eddie Weeden (6).GIDP - Chuck Turner, Floyd McCluskey.HBP - Rube Pickering (1). Fielding: E - Bill Sheckard.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Thomas improves in arm Chuck Conyers improves in contact_vs_lefty George McDonald improves in range Vic Child improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Deacon Engel improves in arm Brad Renko did not respond to coaching in arm Ray Alston improves in control Keiichi Nakagawa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty