Win: Bill Massa (6-6) Loss: Erik Kellzett (1-4)
Save: Fred Batista (25)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ivan Sanders pitching. Ryan Bowen singles to left field. Johnny Morrison grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryan Bowen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lloyd Moseby pops out to the first baseman. Charley Jolly walks. Yogey Pulido flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Davis pitching. Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the shortstop. Otto Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Hayduke Yoder singles past the second baseman. Simon Liriano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Fred Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Ariel Mendoza grounds out to the second baseman. Ren Smith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Fingers pops out to the catcher. Abel Wizenewski doubles to center field. Mike Picken flies out to the center fielder. Hugh McCauley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Davis flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Bowen singles to center field. Ryan Bowen steals second. Johnny Morrison pops out to the first baseman. Lloyd Moseby walks. Charley Jolly doubles to left field. Ryan Bowen scores. Lloyd Moseby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yogey Pulido flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ivan Sanders strikes out. Mike Garciaparra walks. Otto Myers strikes out. Hayduke Yoder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Garciaparra is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Fred Shifflett grounds out to the shortstop. Ariel Mendoza singles to center field. Ren Smith singles past the second baseman. Bill Davis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ryan Bowen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Simon Liriano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Fingers strikes out. Abel Wizenewski doubles to right field. Mike Picken hits a home run. Abel Wizenewski scores. Hugh McCauley singles to left field. Ivan Sanders grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hugh McCauley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Morrison triples. Lloyd Moseby grounds out to the pitcher. Charley Jolly doubles to center field. Johnny Morrison scores. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Shifflett singles to right field. Charley Jolly is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Garciaparra grounds out to the second baseman. Otto Myers pops out to the second baseman. Hayduke Yoder singles to center field. Simon Liriano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ariel Mendoza flies out to the left fielder. Ren Smith singles to center field. Bill Davis lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ren Smith forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ryan Bowen singles past the shortstop. Bill Davis advances to third on the hit. Johnny Morrison hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Davis scores. Bill Massa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lloyd Moseby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bob Fingers walks. Abel Wizenewski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Picken walks. Hugh McCauley triples. Mike Picken scores. Bill Massa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charley Jolly flies out to the right fielder. Yogey Pulido strikes out. Fred Shifflett walks. Ariel Mendoza singles to left field. Fred Shifflett advances to third on the hit. Ren Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Erik Kellett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Garciaparra walks. Otto Myers doubles to right field. Mike Garciaparra uses his aggressiveness and scores. Zane French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Hayduke Yoder flies out to the right fielder. The defense is playing the infield in. Simon Liriano strikes out. Bob Fingers singles past the second baseman. Otto Myers scores. Abel Wizenewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Stanton is pinch hitting for Zane French. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ray Stanton walks. Ryan Bowen singles to center field. Ray Stanton advances to third on the hit. Ryan Bowen steals second. Johnny Morrison strikes out. Lloyd Moseby strikes out. Charley Jolly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jose Sanchez pitching. Mike Picken singles to left field. Hugh McCauley flies out to the center fielder. Del Klaus is pinch hitting for Bill Massa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Del Klaus singles to center field. Mike Garciaparra doubles to center field. Mike Picken scores. Katsutoshi Muramatsu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otto Myers singles past the shortstop. Del Klaus scores. Mike Garciaparra scores. Otto Myers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hayduke Yoder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Randy Slapnicka pitching. Marley Wiggins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Otto Myers at SS. Bill English enters the game as a defensive replacement for Abel Wizenewski at 3B. Marcus Lawton. enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Picken at 1B. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Ariel Mendoza singles to right field. Ren Smith walks. Fred Batista comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Webster is pinch hitting for Katsutoshi Muramatsu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Webster strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 14 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Mike Garciaparra (2), Otto Myers (16), Abel Wizenewski 2 (14).3B - Hugh McCauley (1).HR - Mike Picken (13).GIDP - Abel Wizenewski. Baserunning: CS - Otto Myers (9).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Murphy Scott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Duff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Eisenreich did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Bevan did not respond to coaching in range Dan Bevan did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Miles Reddington improves in speed Quintin Redbone did not respond to coaching in range Quintin Redbone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Murray McGill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty