Inning: 1 Kansas City Herb Torborg pitching. Harry Viola strikes out. Jeff Sprinz walks. Mike Hood strikes out. Xavier Serrano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Rob Powers pitching. Johnny Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Palacios singles to left field. Karlos Malven grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hiroyuki Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Wood hits a home run. Ron Grimsley reached on a fielding error by Nolan Anderson. Lou Veras grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ron Grimsley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Nolan Anderson strikes out. Hub Bergen singles past the third baseman. Lew Durbin flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Blomberg walks. Jim Morgan singles to right field. Hub Bergen scores. Herb Torborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Viola singles past the shortstop. Jeff Sprinz flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hood grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Viola advances to second on the play. Xavier Serrano hits a home run. Harry Viola scores. Clay Blemker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiroyuki Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Johnny Daniels singles to left field. Dick Palacios grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Daniels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Karlos Malven grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Todd Wood hits a home run. Arnie Kopf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Veras strikes out. Rob Powers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Nolan Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Hub Bergen singles to center field. Lew Durbin walks. Floyd Blomberg strikes out. Jim Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Viola grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Sprinz hits a home run. Mike Hood singles to right field. Xavier Serrano singles to left field. Mike Hood advances to third on the hit. Hiroyuki Hashimoto walks. Todd Wood strikes out. Ron Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Arnie Kopf strikes out. Johnny Daniels singles to right field. Dick Palacios strikes out. Karlos Malven grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lou Veras singles to center field. Rob Powers lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Viola flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Sprinz doubles to right field. Lou Veras scores. Mike Hood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Nolan Anderson singles to right field. Hub Bergen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Lew Durbin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Xavier Serrano flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Hashimoto pops out to the third baseman. Todd Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Bremer is pinch hitting for Floyd Blomberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Bremer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Draper is pinch hitting for Arnie Kopf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Draper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ralph Tate pitching. Ron Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Veras hits a home run. Rob Powers strikes out. Harry Viola singles to right field. Manny Reis is pinch hitting for Jeff Sprinz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Manny Reis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Johnny Daniels flies out to the right fielder. John Hechinger is pinch hitting for Dick Palacios. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Hechinger pops out to the second baseman. Lloyd Mottola is pinch hitting for Karlos Malven. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lloyd Mottola singles to right field. Nolan Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Hood hits a home run. Xavier Serrano grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Hashimoto flies out to the left fielder. Todd Wood walks. Ron Grimsley walks. Lou Veras grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Hub Bergen singles to center field. Lew Durbin lines out to the second baseman. Steve Bremer strikes out. Jim Morgan hits a home run. Hub Bergen scores. Howie Crockett is pinch hitting for Ralph Tate. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Howie Crockett doubles to right field. Johnny Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rebel Bartirome improves in arm Mike Sherman did not respond to coaching in control Casey Donalds improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Boken improves in velocity