Win: Orlando Waldron (3-5) Loss: Brian Hogue (4-16)
Save: Scott Graff (31)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Lee Haines pitching. Tom Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Sanicki doubles to right field. Hack Rucker walks. Pat Scheinblum is hit by a pitch. The defense is playing the infield in. John Ritter hits a home run. Claude Sanicki scores. Hack Rucker scores. Pat Scheinblum scores. Doug Jones singles to right field. Joe Schemanske flies out to the left fielder. Lance Kerlin singles to left field. Brian Hogue grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Brian Hogue pitching. Scott Kaiser singles past the shortstop. Scott Kaiser steals second. Motohiro Sumitani singles to left field. Scott Kaiser scores. Tom Hunter singles to left field. Motohiro Sumitani advances to third on the hit. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown walks. Motohiro Sumitani scores. Don Puente flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Hunter scores. Jerry Myatt walks. Ron Murray walks. Katsuhiko Tsugawa scores. Lee Haines walks. Bob Brown scores. Scott Kaiser flies out to the right fielder. Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cleveland Tom Miller strikes out. Claude Sanicki flies out to the right fielder. Hack Rucker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Hunter strikes out. Katsuhiko Tsugawa strikes out. Bob Brown walks. Bob Brown steals second. Don Puente hits a home run. Bob Brown scores. Vern Fromme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Myatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Pat Scheinblum grounds out to the pitcher. John Ritter strikes out. Doug Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ron Murray singles to right field. Lee Haines fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lee Haines grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Murray advances to second on the play. Scott Kaiser strikes out. Motohiro Sumitani singles to center field. Ron Murray scores. Tom Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Schemanske grounds out to the third baseman. Lance Kerlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boardwalk Casey is pinch hitting for Vern Fromme. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Boardwalk Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Koskie pitching. Katsuhiko Tsugawa strikes out. Bob Brown singles to right field. Don Puente walks. Jerry Myatt pops out to the third baseman. Ron Murray pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tom Miller strikes out. Claude Sanicki doubles past the first baseman. Hack Rucker singles to right field. Claude Sanicki scores. Orlando Waldron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Scheinblum strikes out. John Ritter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Orlando Waldron grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Kaiser hits a home run. Motohiro Sumitani singles to right field. Motohiro Sumitani steals second. Tom Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Motohiro Sumitani advances to third on the play. Katsuhiko Tsugawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doug Jones flies out to the right fielder. Joe Schemanske singles to right field. Lance Kerlin flies out to the left fielder. Bob Koskie grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Schemanske is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Brown singles to center field. Don Puente grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don Puente steals second. Jerry Myatt reached on a fielding error by Hack Rucker. Ron Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Myatt advances to second on the play. Orlando Waldron strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Lance Beckmann enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Hunter at 1B. Tim Richert enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Murray at C. Tom Miller is hit by a pitch. Claude Sanicki strikes out. Hack Rucker flies out to the right fielder. Pat Scheinblum grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Scott Kaiser strikes out. Motohiro Sumitani singles to center field. Lance Beckmann hits a home run. Motohiro Sumitani scores. Herb Tate is pinch hitting for Katsuhiko Tsugawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Herb Tate grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bob Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Mike Mason is pinch hitting for Doug Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Mason flies out to the left fielder. Junior James is pinch hitting for Joe Schemanske. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Junior James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Don Puente singles to center field. Don Puente is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Myatt singles to left field. Tim Richert pops out to the shortstop. Minnie Hague is pinch hitting for Orlando Waldron. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Minnie Hague grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jim Kieschnick pitching. Lance Kerlin doubles to right field. Steve Cassidy is pinch hitting for Jim Bennett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Cassidy strikes out. Tom Miller strikes out. Claude Sanicki walks. Hack Rucker singles to center field. Pat Scheinblum triples. Lance Kerlin scores. Claude Sanicki scores. Hack Rucker scores. Scott Graff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Ritter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Claude Sanicki 2 (28), Lance Kerlin (26).3B - Pat Scheinblum (4).HR - John Ritter (10).HBP - Tom Miller (3), Pat Scheinblum (2). Fielding: E - Hack Rucker.
Batting:HR - Scott Kaiser (23), Lance Beckmann (14), Don Puente (18).SF - Don Puente. Baserunning: SB - Scott Kaiser (28), Motohiro Sumitani (30), Bob Brown (8), Don Puente (26).CS - Don Puente (9).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Cermak did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Cermak improves in arm Archie Adams did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Hoelskoetter improves in power_vs_righty David Chant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty David Chant improves in arm George Hunt did not respond to coaching in speed