Win: Brian Hall (5-8) Loss: Tom McGilberry (3-5)
Save: Ron Hallett (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Tom McGilberry pitching. Harry Scheer grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Curtis walks. Steve Matuzak flies out to the center fielder. Sadie LaGrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Brian Hall pitching. Leo George grounds out to the second baseman. Bruno Plarski strikes out. Buz Hacker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Ernaga pops out to the third baseman. Tom Klee doubles to left field. Bob Mertz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Klee advances to third on the play. Bill Kime walks. Brian Hall walks. Harry Scheer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Merritt Gautreau pops out to the pitcher. Manny Schuble grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Curtis grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Matuzak flies out to the right fielder. Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jesus Johnson singles to left field. Larry Mauldin strikes out. Tom McGilberry lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jesus Johnson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Leo George flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Ernaga walks. Tom Klee flies out to the left fielder. Bob Mertz triples. Joe Ernaga scores. Bill Kime strikes out. Brian Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bruno Plarski grounds out to the shortstop. Buz Hacker grounds out to the third baseman. John Singleton triples. Merritt Gautreau grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Harry Scheer doubles to center field. Jim Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Steve Matuzak strikes out. Sadie LaGrow pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Manny Schuble grounds out to the pitcher. Jesus Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Larry Mauldin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Ernaga doubles to right field. Tom Klee flies out to the left fielder. Bob Mertz singles to center field. Joe Ernaga scores. Bill Kime walks. Brian Hall lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Reggie Bates is pinch hitting for Tom McGilberry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Reggie Bates strikes out. Leo George flies out to the center fielder. Bruno Plarski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hector Crisp pitching. Harry Scheer is hit by a pitch. Jim Curtis hits a home run. Harry Scheer scores. Jimmy Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Matuzak grounds out to the shortstop. Sadie LaGrow grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Ernaga strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Buz Hacker grounds out to the second baseman. John Singleton grounds out to the shortstop. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tom Klee grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Mertz strikes out. Bill Kime grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Manny Schuble grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Larry Mauldin singles to right field. George Bailey is pinch hitting for Jimmy Clarke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mike Smith pitching. Dave Lieberthal is pinch hitting for Brian Hall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Lieberthal doubles to right field. Harry Scheer reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Singleton. Dave Lieberthal scores. Jim Curtis strikes out. Steve Matuzak walks. Marty Hagen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Sadie LaGrow strikes out. Joe Ernaga strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Russ Heydeman pitching. Leo George singles to center field. Bruno Plarski grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Leo George is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buz Hacker strikes out. John Singleton walks. Merritt Gautreau walks. Ron Hallett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Manny Schuble walks. Bruno Plarski scores. Jesus Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Harry Scheer (7), Joe Ernaga (17), Tom Klee (1), Dave Lieberthal (11).3B - Bob Mertz (2).HR - Jim Curtis (15).GIDP - Brian Hall.HBP - Harry Scheer (1).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control Julio Hendricks did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Kirke did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Walker improves in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Banks improves in arm Guillermo Gorguet did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Atz did not respond to coaching in speed Karim Kuzava did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty