Inning: 1 Kansas City Emil Yde pitching. John Bochte strikes out. Shuji Uchi grounds out to the pitcher. Snake Schilling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Takayuki Miyade pitching. Joe Thomas grounds out to the catcher. Clise Boyd grounds out to the pitcher. Arky Vaughan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. John Service pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata hits a home run. Rufe Darr singles to right field. Don Hoak hits a home run. Rufe Darr scores. Earl Grace lines out to the pitcher. Emil Yde flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mel MacDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Dee singles in front of the left fielder. Takayuki Miyade lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Takayuki Miyade steals second. John Bochte doubles to left field. Takayuki Miyade scores. Shuji Uchi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe Thomas singles to center field. Clise Boyd walks. Arky Vaughan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Thomas advances to third on the play. Clise Boyd advances to second on the play. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata singles to center field. Joe Thomas scores. Clise Boyd scores. Charlie Bigelow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rufe Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Snake Schilling grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Ryan strikes out. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Don Hoak doubles to left field. Earl Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Yde strikes out. Joe Thomas singles to right field. Don Hoak scores. Joe Thomas steals second. Clise Boyd grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Service flies out to the left fielder. Mel MacDonald walks. Eddie Dee flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Bigelow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Arky Vaughan grounds out to the second baseman. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata walks. Rufe Darr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Bochte singles to center field. Shuji Uchi pops out to the first baseman. Snake Schilling flies out to the right fielder. John Bochte is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Don Hoak doubles to center field. Jim Wall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Grace strikes out. Emil Yde grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chris Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Doyle Johnson lines out to the first baseman. John Service flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Clise Boyd strikes out. Arky Vaughan hits a home run. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mel MacDonald flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Dee strikes out. Frank Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Max Carey is pinch hitting for Jim Wall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Max Carey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kirk Bolton pitching. Rufe Darr doubles to center field. Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rufe Darr advances to third on the play. Earl Grace pops out to the catcher. Frank Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Bochte strikes out. Shuji Uchi walks. Snake Schilling singles to right field. Shuji Uchi advances to third on the hit. Chris Ryan strikes out. Russ Saunders is pinch hitting for Doyle Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Russ Saunders singles to right field. Shuji Uchi scores. John Service flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes John Service is injured and is expected to be out 5 days. Clise Boyd is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Breitenstein improves in range Desi Kerr improves in arm Al Slusarski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Brewer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Desi Kerr did not respond to coaching in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Sweetland did not respond to coaching in speed Michael Killebrew did not respond to coaching in range George Bowie did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Michael Killebrew improves in power_vs_lefty Miller Jacquez did not respond to coaching in 2B