Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Possehl pitching. Joe Thomas doubles to right field. Don Hoak walks. Lenny Dotson strikes out. Earl Grace pops out to the first baseman. Ginger Beaumont hits a home run. Joe Thomas scores. Don Hoak scores. Jose Tabata walks. Keith Breeden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pinky Hawley pitching. John Bochte grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doyle Johnson singles to center field. Doyle Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rufe Darr doubles to right field. Pinky Hawley fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pinky Hawley flies out to the left fielder. Joe Thomas strikes out. Don Hoak singles to right field. Rufe Darr scores. Lenny Dotson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Hoak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nate Tenace grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Karger singles to left field. John Service strikes out. Stu Karger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Earl Grace singles to right field. Ginger Beaumont strikes out. Jose Tabata singles to center field. Earl Grace advances to third on the hit. Yoanny Chirino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Passed ball. Earl Grace scores. Jose Tabata advances to second. Keith Breeden pops out to the shortstop. Rufe Darr singles to center field. Jose Tabata scores. Pinky Hawley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein lines out to the shortstop. Kurt Guzman singles to center field. Yoanny Chirino lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Bochte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Thomas singles to center field. Don Hoak reached on a fielding error by Stu Karger. Lenny Dotson hits a home run. Joe Thomas scores. Don Hoak scores. Earl Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Beaumont hits a home run. Jose Tabata pops out to the second baseman. Keith Breeden singles to right field. Rufe Darr doubles to left field. Pinky Hawley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Desi Kerr pops out to the first baseman. Doyle Johnson walks. Nate Tenace singles to center field. Doyle Johnson advances to third on the hit. Nate Tenace steals second. Stu Karger grounds out to the third baseman. Doyle Johnson scores. Nate Tenace advances to third on the play. John Service singles to right field. Nate Tenace scores. Mike Breitenstein doubles to left field. Kurt Guzman singles to center field. John Service scores. Mike Breitenstein scores. Russ Saunders is pinch hitting for Yoanny Chirino. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Russ Saunders pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Charlie Bigelow pitching. Joe Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lenny Dotson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Bochte flies out to the center fielder. Desi Kerr strikes out. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Earl Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Ginger Beaumont grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Tabata grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nate Tenace strikes out. Stu Karger strikes out. John Service strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Keith Breeden strikes out. Rufe Darr strikes out. Pinky Hawley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Guzman grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Bigelow pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Babe Herman is pinch hitting for Joe Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Babe Herman flies out to the right fielder. Don Hoak singles to center field. Don Hoak steals second. Lenny Dotson strikes out. Earl Grace walks. Ginger Beaumont hits a home run. Don Hoak scores. Earl Grace scores. Jose Tabata walks. Keith Breeden singles to left field. Jose Tabata advances to third on the hit. Rufe Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Bochte strikes out. Otis St.Claire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Desi Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bud Pose is pinch hitting for Otis St.Claire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bud Pose walks. Babe Herman strikes out. Don Hoak lines out to the second baseman. Lenny Dotson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gussie Gannon pitching. Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Stu Karger grounds out to the third baseman. John Service flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Mike Breitenstein (4). Baserunning: SB - Nate Tenace (6).CS - Doyle Johnson (5), Stu Karger (3). Fielding: E - Stu Karger.PB - Kurt Guzman.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Michael Killebrew did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Henrich did not respond to coaching in control Ken Tomer improves in contact_vs_lefty George McQuillan did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Tomer did not respond to coaching in CF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Perrine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Monterey improves in range Jay Kime improves in power_vs_lefty Jay Kime improves in arm Al Slusarski did not respond to coaching in SS