Win: Art Staton (19-6) Loss: Tom Stirnweiss (4-22)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tom Stirnweiss pitching. Jim McCrea grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Ross doubles to left field. Curt Beckwith grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Ross advances to third on the play. Tom Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Art Staton pitching. Glen Kime strikes out. George Hood grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Cassady grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bernie Palmer singles to center field. Wilcy Rincon walks. Ariel Koenecke hits a home run. Bernie Palmer scores. Wilcy Rincon scores. Jim Lee singles past the first baseman. Art Staton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Ross grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Von Barbare singles to center field. Emil Merritt singles to left field. Von Barbare advances to third on the hit. Dave Arellanes strikes out. Tim Sampson flies out to the center fielder. Dave Ripley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Curt Beckwith grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stone strikes out. Bernie Palmer singles to right field. Wilcy Rincon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tom Stirnweiss strikes out. Glen Kime singles to right field. George Hood singles to center field. Bobby Cassady singles to center field. Glen Kime scores. Von Barbare strikes out. Emil Merritt singles to right field. Dave Arellanes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ariel Koenecke flies out to the right fielder. Jim Lee singles to right field. Art Staton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim McCrea grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tim Sampson flies out to the right fielder. Dave Ripley walks. Dave Ripley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Stirnweiss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Ross pops out to the catcher. Curt Beckwith walks. Tom Stone flies out to the center fielder. Curt Beckwith steals second. Bernie Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Glen Kime strikes out. George Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Cassady flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wilcy Rincon singles to center field. Ariel Koenecke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wilcy Rincon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Lee singles to center field. Ariel Koenecke advances to third on the hit. Art Staton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Lee advances to second on the play. Jim McCrea singles to left field. Ariel Koenecke scores. Jim Lee scores. Frank Ross flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Von Barbare walks. Emil Merritt singles to center field. Dave Arellanes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Von Barbare advances to third on the play. Tim Sampson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Curt Beckwith flies out to the center fielder. Tom Stone singles to left field. Bernie Palmer grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Stone advances to second on the play. Wilcy Rincon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Ripley singles to left field. Bob Dotter is pinch hitting for Tom Stirnweiss. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Dotter singles to center field. Dave Ripley advances to third on the hit. Glen Kime doubles to right field. Dave Ripley scores. Bob Dotter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Scantlebury comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Hood singles to center field. Bobby Cassady strikes out. Von Barbare flies out to the center fielder. Emil Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sean Staley pitching. Ariel Koenecke singles to right field. Jim Lee singles to center field. Len Berenguer is pinch hitting for Larry Scantlebury. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Len Berenguer singles to center field. Ariel Koenecke scores. Jim Lee advances to third on the hit. Jim McCrea singles to center field. Jim Lee scores. Len Berenguer advances to third on the hit. Frank Ross singles to center field. Len Berenguer scores. Bert Rockett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curt Beckwith hits a home run. Jim McCrea scores. Frank Ross scores. Tom Stone walks. Bernie Palmer doubles to right field. Tom Stone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wilcy Rincon grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Palmer advances to third on the play. Ariel Koenecke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Lee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Harry Houtteman pitching. Dave Arellanes singles to right field. Tim Sampson flies out to the center fielder. Dave Ripley singles to right field. Dave Arellanes advances to third on the hit. Jack Scanlan is pinch hitting for Bert Rockett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jack Scanlan walks. Glen Kime grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Arellanes scores. Dave Ripley advances to third on the play. Jack Scanlan advances to second on the play. George Hood singles to right field. Dave Ripley scores. Jack Scanlan scores. Bobby Cassady singles to left field. George Hood advances to third on the hit. Von Barbare pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Sewell pitching. Steve Steirer is pinch hitting for Harry Houtteman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Steve Steirer singles to center field. Jim McCrea hits a home run. Steve Steirer scores. Frank Ross hits a home run. Rosy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curt Beckwith strikes out. Nyls Simon is pinch hitting for Tom Stone. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nyls Simon grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Palmer walks. Wilcy Rincon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jeff Wingfield pitching. Emil Merritt strikes out. Dave Arellanes grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Sampson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10