Win: Irish Clark (15-11) Loss: Hank Rizzo (11-7)
Save: Larry Moran (47)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Irish Clark pitching. Jim Vowinkel triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Lars Khok grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Vowinkel scores. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the pitcher. Iam Hung walks. Rogelio Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Iam Hung is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hank Rizzo pitching. Lefty Driscol doubles to center field. Ed Veras strikes out. Ace McKechnie grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Nate Meyers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Liotta triples. Ed Maynard strikes out. Barry Crystal strikes out. Hank Rizzo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the shortstop. Octavio Wilson hits a home run. Frank Andres doubles to left field. Tony Peguero flies out to the left fielder. Irish Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Vowinkel singles to left field. Jim Vowinkel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lars Khok strikes out. Vince Vanetta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lefty Driscol singles to left field. Ed Veras pops out to the shortstop. Ace McKechnie singles to center field. Lefty Driscol advances to third on the hit. Nate Meyers singles to right field. Lefty Driscol scores. Ace McKechnie advances to third on the hit. Toshio Nishikawa singles to center field. Ace McKechnie scores. Nate Meyers advances to third on the hit. Octavio Wilson strikes out. Frank Andres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Iam Hung grounds out to the third baseman. Rogelio Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Liotta grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tony Peguero grounds out to the third baseman. Irish Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Driscol reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vince Vanetta. Ed Veras pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed Maynard singles to center field. Ed Maynard steals second. Barry Crystal grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Maynard advances to third on the play. Hank Rizzo strikes out. Jim Vowinkel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ace McKechnie walks. Nate Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Toshio Nishikawa singles to left field. Octavio Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ace McKechnie advances to third on the play. Toshio Nishikawa advances to second on the play. Frank Andres walks. Tony Peguero singles past the shortstop. Ace McKechnie scores. Toshio Nishikawa scores. Paul Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irish Clark pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Lars Khok grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Vanetta walks. Iam Hung pops out to the third baseman. Rogelio Rodriguez singles past the second baseman. Vince Vanetta advances to third on the hit. Frank Liotta pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lefty Driscol strikes out. Ed Veras strikes out. Ace McKechnie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Maynard strikes out. Barry Crystal flies out to the right fielder. Lyman Zoolander is pinch hitting for Paul Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Zoolander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie Hands pitching. Nate Meyers strikes out. Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Octavio Wilson hits a home run. Frank Andres singles to center field. Chris Wax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Peguero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Vowinkel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nate Meyers. Lars Khok singles to left field. Jim Vowinkel scores. Lars Khok steals second. Vince Vanetta doubles to left field. Lars Khok scores. Iam Hung reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nate Meyers. Vince Vanetta scores. Rogelio Rodriguez strikes out. Frank Liotta singles to center field. Ed Maynard singles to left field. Iam Hung scores. Barry Crystal strikes out. Kirby Phucket is pinch hitting for Chris Wax. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kirby Phucket grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Alderson pitching. Herbie Howard is pinch hitting for Irish Clark. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Herbie Howard pops out to the catcher. Lefty Driscol grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Veras flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Larry Moran pitching. Jim Vowinkel flies out to the center fielder. Lars Khok grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Vanetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Vince Vanetta (19).3B - Jim Vowinkel (5), Frank Liotta (4). Baserunning: SB - Lars Khok (21), Ed Maynard (4).CS - Jim Vowinkel (15). Fielding: E - Vince Vanetta.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Talbot did not respond to coaching in velocity Tito Montanez did not respond to coaching in velocity Roberto Almanza did not respond to coaching in control Brian Marty did not respond to coaching in speed Socks Terrell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Pugh improves in contact_vs_lefty Andujar Jefferson did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Datz improves in power_vs_righty Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Datz did not respond to coaching in 3B