Win: Barry Taylor (6-4) Loss: Nap Lake (11-14)
Save: Hack Roberts (40)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Nap Lake pitching. Rollie Colbrunn pops out to the shortstop. U.L. Clark strikes out. Willie McClure walks. Phil Buschhorn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Phil Monahan pitching. Bill Casale flies out to the right fielder. Ray Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Howard Gardella grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Duran strikes out. Ed Ohman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Red Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Geary pops out to the first baseman. Ted Barnhart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Les Ayala flies out to the right fielder. Phil Monahan strikes out. Rollie Colbrunn walks. U.L. Clark hits a home run. Rollie Colbrunn scores. Willie McClure singles to center field. Willie McClure steals second. Phil Buschhorn pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mardie Abreu singles to right field. Bob Hairston pops out to the shortstop. Nap Lake fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nap Lake flies out to the left fielder. Bill Casale walks. Ray Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Howard Gardella flies out to the center fielder. Joe Duran flies out to the right fielder. Ed Ohman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Williams bunts for a base hit. Red Johnson singles to center field. Hal Geary singles to left field. Mike Williams scores. Red Johnson advances to third on the hit. Ted Barnhart pops out to the third baseman. Mardie Abreu grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Ayala flies out to the left fielder. Phil Monahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rollie Colbrunn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Hairston grounds out to the shortstop. Nap Lake strikes out. Bill Casale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City U.L. Clark strikes out. Willie McClure grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Buschhorn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ray Lyons strikes out. Mike Williams flies out to the left fielder. Red Johnson walks. Hal Geary hits a home run. Red Johnson scores. Ted Barnhart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Howard Gardella grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Duran doubles to left field. Roy Maxie is pinch hitting for Ed Ohman. Roy Maxie singles to center field. Joe Duran scores. Les Ayala grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Maxie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tony Tirado is pinch hitting for Phil Monahan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tony Tirado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Barry Taylor pitching. Bob Susce enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy Maxie at CF. Mardie Abreu singles to right field. Bob Hairston flies out to the center fielder. Nap Lake fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nap Lake flies out to the right fielder. Bill Casale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rollie Colbrunn pops out to the third baseman. U.L. Clark singles to left field. Willie McClure singles to center field. U.L. Clark advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Phil Buschhorn walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Howard Gardella lines out to the pitcher. Joe Duran doubles to left field. U.L. Clark scores. Willie McClure scores. Phil Buschhorn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Susce pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ray Lyons doubles to right field. Mike Williams strikes out. Red Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Hal Geary hits a home run. Ray Lyons scores. Hack Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Barnhart walks. Mardie Abreu grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Les Ayala doubles to left field. Hack Roberts lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rollie Colbrunn walks. U.L. Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Les Ayala scores. Woody Rozema comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie McClure strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bob Hairston pops out to the first baseman. Tacks Morhardt is pinch hitting for Woody Rozema. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tacks Morhardt strikes out. Bill Casale grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Priest did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Higbee did not respond to coaching in range Will Broadbent improves in velocity Ernie Quillen did not respond to coaching in control Hyon Yi did not respond to coaching in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Gornicki did not respond to coaching in control Harry Montgomery did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Conovar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Khalifa improves in range Ramiro Gelnar did not respond to coaching in SS