Win: Jim Etchison (14-15) Loss: Juan Brideweser (14-8)
Save: Slim Spinks (25)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Etchison pitching. Jim Brown singles past the first baseman. Bill Ilsley flies out to the left fielder. Jim Brown steals second. Gene Lynch reached on a fielding error by Bert James. Don Bell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Juan Brideweser pitching. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop. Bert James singles to center field. Bert James steals second. Joe Cedeno pops out to the second baseman. Archie Craig singles to center field. Bert James scores. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Johnny Guevara strikes out. Marty Jackson singles to center field. Roy Langford strikes out. Jim Campbell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marty Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ike Campbell singles to center field. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Campbell advances to second on the play. Matt Smalley flies out to the right fielder. Jim Etchison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Juan Brideweser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Brown walks. Bill Ilsley singles past the shortstop. Gene Lynch strikes out. Don Bell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the right fielder. Bert James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Johnny Guevara grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Marty Jackson singles to center field. Roy Langford grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Archie Craig strikes out. Roosevelt Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Campbell pops out to the first baseman. Juan Brideweser strikes out. Jim Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bunny Roth strikes out. Matt Smalley grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Etchison singles to left field. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Ilsley singles to left field. Gene Lynch grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Ilsley advances to second on the play. Don Bell strikes out. Johnny Guevara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bert James grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Archie Craig walks. Roosevelt Thompson singles to left field. Archie Craig advances to third on the hit. Ike Campbell singles to center field. Archie Craig scores. Bunny Roth grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ike Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Marty Jackson singles to center field. Roy Langford strikes out. Jim Campbell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Marty Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Harrell is pinch hitting for Juan Brideweser. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Harrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Irv Grimes pitching. Matt Smalley strikes out. Jim Etchison grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Brown flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Lynch hits a home run. Don Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Archie Craig doubles to center field. Joe Cedeno uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rico Osinski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Archie Craig advances to third on the play. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Archie Craig scores. Bunny Roth singles to center field. Ike Campbell advances to third on the hit. Bunny Roth steals second. Matt Smalley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Joe Douglas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roosevelt Thompson at CF. Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Guevara grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Jackson strikes out. Roy Langford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Hartman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ned Bullard did not respond to coaching in endurance Grant Dukes improves in arm Takashi Kishida improves in contact_vs_righty Fritz Martin did not respond to coaching in speed Leo Karchner did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Jefferson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Michael Nilsson improves in contact_vs_lefty Alex Unser improves in contact_vs_righty Dean Kimber did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kimber did not respond to coaching in control Gerry Holman did not respond to coaching in control Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Jackson did not respond to coaching in CF