Win: Al Leiper (10-11) Loss: Anthony Upchurch (17-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Al Leiper pitching. Iam Hung grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Vanetta walks. Carlos Hutchinson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Vowinkel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Anthony Upchurch pitching. Lefty Driscol strikes out. Ed Veras grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Juan Lovrich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lyman Zoolander flies out to the center fielder. Ed Maynard strikes out. Kirby Phucket singles to left field. Barry Crystal grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kirby Phucket is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ace McKechnie flies out to the left fielder. Ernie McCracken grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nate Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Anthony Upchurch grounds out to the shortstop. Iam Hung singles to left field. Vince Vanetta flies out to the center fielder. Iam Hung steals second. Carlos Hutchinson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Octavio Wilson strikes out. Toshio Nishikawa walks. Al Leiper lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lefty Driscol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Vowinkel grounds out to the third baseman. Lyman Zoolander grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Maynard grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Veras hits a home run. Juan Lovrich flies out to the right fielder. Ace McKechnie flies out to the center fielder. Ernie McCracken hits a home run. Nate Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Kirby Phucket flies out to the left fielder. Barry Crystal pops out to the catcher. Anthony Upchurch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Octavio Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Al Leiper singles to center field. Lefty Driscol strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Iam Hung singles to center field. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the third baseman. Iam Hung advances to second on the play. Carlos Hutchinson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Vowinkel singles to left field. Iam Hung scores. Lyman Zoolander singles to right field. Jim Vowinkel advances to third on the hit. Ed Maynard singles to left field. Jim Vowinkel scores. Lyman Zoolander advances to third on the hit. Kirby Phucket grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Veras hits a home run. Juan Lovrich walks. Ace McKechnie singles to center field. Juan Lovrich advances to third on the hit. Ernie McCracken singles to center field. Juan Lovrich scores. Ace McKechnie advances to third on the hit. Nate Meyers grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie McCracken advances to second on the play. Octavio Wilson walks. Toshio Nishikawa strikes out. Al Leiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cleveland Barry Crystal pops out to the shortstop. Bill Bumbry is pinch hitting for Anthony Upchurch. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Bumbry strikes out. Iam Hung doubles to center field. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Paul Davis pitching. Lefty Driscol grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Veras singles to left field. Juan Lovrich flies out to the left fielder. Ed Veras steals second. Ace McKechnie singles to center field. Ed Veras scores. Bobby Rodriquez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie McCracken strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Carlos Hutchinson pops out to the second baseman. Jim Vowinkel pops out to the second baseman. Lyman Zoolander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nate Meyers reached on a fielding error by Kirby Phucket. Octavio Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Toshio Nishikawa singles to right field. Nate Meyers advances to third on the hit. Herbie Howard is pinch hitting for Al Leiper. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Nate Meyers scores. Herbie Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Toshio Nishikawa advances to third on the play. Lefty Driscol walks. Ed Veras flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hal Hayes pitching. Ed Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Kirby Phucket doubles past the center fielder. Barry Crystal flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Turner is pinch hitting for Bobby Rodriquez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Abuntu Bussanut improves in speed Rogelio Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brian Marty improves in range Reese Hannigan did not respond to coaching in control Abuntu Bussanut did not respond to coaching in CF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Young improves in power_vs_righty John Young did not respond to coaching in speed John Young did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lou Pugh improves in power_vs_lefty