Win: Ray Nold (2-0) Loss: Cecil Knackert (0-1)
Save: Tommy Barrows (8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Larry Bielecki pitching. Kay Mar St. Jean hits a home run. Ralph Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Coffman walks. John Soto strikes out. Frank Maddux walks. Al Wojciechowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Robertson pitching. Ray Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eyre strikes out. Deacon Zacher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Krukow grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cicero strikes out. Charlie Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey walks. Taemon Fukae strikes out. Gordon Hennessey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnnie Lezcano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kay Mar St. Jean flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Cooper strikes out. Bill Coffman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ron Gleich grounds out to the second baseman. Abe Daal doubles past the center fielder. Larry Bielecki singles to left field. Abe Daal scores. Ray Griffin walks. Bob Eyre walks. Deacon Zacher grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Bielecki scores. Ray Griffin advances to third on the play. Bob Eyre advances to second on the play. Gordon Hennessey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland John Soto grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Maddux strikes out. Al Wojciechowski flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Taemon Fukae flies out to the right fielder. Johnnie Lezcano singles to right field. Ron Gleich strikes out. Abe Daal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Krukow flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cicero walks. Charlie Robertson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kay Mar St. Jean walks. Ralph Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Larry Bielecki pops out to the first baseman. Ray Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Eyre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Coffman hits a home run. John Soto grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Maddux flies out to the left fielder. Al Wojciechowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Deacon Zacher grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon Hennessey flies out to the right fielder. Taemon Fukae grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Krukow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Cicero pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnnie Lezcano reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ralph Cooper. Ron Gleich singles past the second baseman. Johnnie Lezcano scores. Abe Daal singles to left field. Ron Gleich aggressively advances to third on the hit. Larry Bielecki flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ron Gleich scores. Ray Griffin singles to center field. Abe Daal advances to third on the hit. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Abe Daal scores. Ray Griffin advances to second on the play. Ray Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Deacon Zacher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Moose Fullerton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Griffin at 1B. Harry Spangler enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnnie Lezcano at RF. Kay Mar St. Jean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Cooper walks. Bill Coffman strikes out. John Soto walks. Frank Maddux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the third baseman. Taemon Fukae pops out to the shortstop. Harry Spangler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hank Gilmore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Wojciechowski flies out to the center fielder. Bob Krukow flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cicero walks. Greg Hoover is pinch hitting for Ray Nold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Hoover hits a home run. Joe Cicero scores. Cecil Knackert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kay Mar St. Jean walks. Kay Mar St. Jean steals second. Ralph Cooper walks. Bill Coffman doubles to left field. Kay Mar St. Jean scores. Ralph Cooper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Soto singles to center field. Bill Coffman scores. John Soto steals second. Frank Maddux strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tommy Barrows pitching. Ron Gleich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Abe Daal singles to left field. Ed Steiner is pinch hitting for Ken Keatley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Abe Daal is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Steiner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bill Coffman (4).HR - Kay Mar St. Jean (6), Bill Coffman (3), Greg Hoover (1). Baserunning: SB - Kay Mar St. Jean (12), John Soto (3). Fielding: E - Ralph Cooper.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Simmons did not respond to coaching in arm Pete Myers did not respond to coaching in control Joe Valle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Delgado improves in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Howard Touchstone improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Scott improves in contact_vs_lefty Willie Thompson improves in power_vs_righty Brad Dickey improves in arm