Win: Al Loun (11-7) Loss: Frank Elliott (9-4)
Save: Marty Hagen (8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Al Loun pitching. Jim LaChance flies out to the center fielder. Dave Lieberthal singles to right field. Sadie LaGrow pops out to the shortstop. Steve Matuzak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Lieberthal is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Elliott pitching. Leo George strikes out. Bruno Plarski strikes out. Mark Gorman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Stephens singles to right field. Doc Hood walks. John Stephens steals third. Jim Curtis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Stephens scores. Frank Finney doubles to center field. Frank Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Buz Hacker walks. John Singleton strikes out. Manny Schuble singles to center field. Buz Hacker advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. George Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Schuble advances to second on the play. Larry Mauldin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim LaChance grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Lieberthal doubles to left field. Sadie LaGrow flies out to the left fielder. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Loun singles to left field. Leo George triples. Al Loun scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Bruno Plarski flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Leo George scores. Mark Gorman strikes out. Buz Hacker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland John Stephens grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Hood walks. Jim Curtis strikes out. Frank Finney doubles to center field. Doc Hood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Singleton singles to right field. Manny Schuble doubles to left field. John Singleton uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Bailey strikes out. Larry Mauldin grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Schuble advances to third on the play. Al Loun grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim LaChance grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Lieberthal flies out to the left fielder. Sadie LaGrow hits a home run. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Leo George walks. Bruno Plarski hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mark Gorman walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Morrie Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buz Hacker flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Leo George scores. John Singleton pops out to the third baseman. Manny Schuble grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mark Gorman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Stephens walks. Doc Hood grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Bailey singles to left field. Larry Mauldin flies out to the center fielder. Al Loun fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Loun strikes out. Leo George strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Ernaga is pinch hitting for Frank Finney. Joe Ernaga singles to center field. Art Ramos is pinch hitting for Morrie Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Art Ramos walks. Mike Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim LaChance strikes out. Dave Lieberthal strikes out. Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City August Derleth pitching. Bill Kime enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Ernaga at RF. Bruno Plarski walks. Mark Gorman singles past the first baseman. Bruno Plarski advances to third on the hit. Buz Hacker singles to right field. Bruno Plarski scores. Mark Gorman advances to third on the hit. Delos Sheckard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Singleton doubles to left field. Mark Gorman scores. Buz Hacker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Manny Schuble flies out to the right fielder. George Bailey singles to center field. John Singleton scores. Ron Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Mauldin singles to center field. Reggie Bates is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reggie Bates flies out to the left fielder. Leo George flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hector Crisp pitching. Steve Matuzak singles to center field. Steve Matuzak steals second. John Stephens doubles to left field. Steve Matuzak scores. Doc Hood walks. Marty Hagen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Bill Kime flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bob Mertz is pinch hitting for Ron Thompson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Mertz singles to right field. Jim LaChance walks. John Stephens scores. Dave Lieberthal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Russ Heydeman pitching. Bruno Plarski grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Gorman strikes out. Buz Hacker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Davey Maddux enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buz Hacker at 3B. Sadie LaGrow lines out to the second baseman. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Stephens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Dave Lieberthal (10), John Stephens (3), Frank Finney 2 (6).HR - Sadie LaGrow (9).GIDP - Doc Hood, Jim Curtis. Baserunning: SB - Steve Matuzak (11), John Stephens (1).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Max Newcombe improves in power_vs_righty Frank McBride improves in range Julio Hendricks did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Beck did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Uel Vidro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Gilbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Karim Kuzava did not respond to coaching in speed John Donohue did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty