Win: John Powers (8-5) Loss: Pat Moran (2-6)
Save: Tron Carter (16)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Powers pitching. Gerald Torre grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the third baseman. R J Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pat Moran pitching. Ron Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Kaline grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Ruffing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Aldrete doubles to right field. Bob Horner flies out to the left fielder. Pierce Stillwater strikes out. Daniel Brock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Suero pops out to the third baseman. Oyster Clemente pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Pete Incaviglia bunts for a base hit. Pat Moran lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pete Incaviglia forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gerald Torre flies out to the left fielder. Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lee Ferrara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grady Hoyt grounds out to the third baseman. John Powers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland R J Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Mike Aldrete flies out to the center fielder. Bob Horner singles past the second baseman. Pierce Stillwater flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Jose Kaline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Ruffing flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Daniel Brock flies out to the left fielder. Pete Incaviglia grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Moran lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Neal Chappelle singles to left field. Charlie Suero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Neal Chappelle advances to second on the play. Oyster Clemente reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Horner. Neal Chappelle scores. Lee Ferrara flies out to the right fielder. Oyster Clemente is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gerald Torre singles to right field. Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the center fielder. R J Reynolds strikes out. Mike Aldrete walks. Bob Horner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Grady Hoyt walks. John Powers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Ron Callahan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Powers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Kaline singles to center field. Ron Callahan advances to third on the hit. Scott Ruffing hits a home run. Ron Callahan scores. Jose Kaline scores. Neal Chappelle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Pierce Stillwater singles to center field. Passed ball. Pierce Stillwater advances to second. Daniel Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Pierce Stillwater advances to third on the play. Pete Incaviglia singles to right field. Pierce Stillwater scores. George Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jack McPhee is pinch hitting for Pat Moran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack McPhee flies out to the center fielder. Gerald Torre grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Incaviglia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Turner pitching. Charlie Suero grounds out to the shortstop. Oyster Clemente singles to right field. Lee Ferrara singles past the third baseman. Oyster Clemente advances to third on the hit. Grady Hoyt strikes out. Stan Javier is pinch hitting for George Wheeler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Stan Javier pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Shunsuke Choshi pitching. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. R J Reynolds singles to center field. Mike Aldrete grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Callahan strikes out. Jose Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Scott Ruffing walks. Neal Chappelle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Scott Ruffing is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tron Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Horner strikes out. Pierce Stillwater walks. Daniel Brock singles to right field. Pierce Stillwater advances to third on the hit. Pete Incaviglia strikes out. Todd Benzinger is pinch hitting for John Turner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Todd Benzinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Dibble did not respond to coaching in control Andy Benes did not respond to coaching in control Rob Dibble did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Rittwage did not respond to coaching in velocity Brook Jacoby did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mace Landau improves in contact_vs_righty Kent Wallace did not respond to coaching in control Lyman Grey did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Levine improves in contact_vs_righty Jasper Jackson improves in LF