Win: Fred Bartholomew (1-0) Loss: Yogi Sanford (0-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Yogi Sanford pitching. Ren Smith strikes out. Johnny Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred Bartholomew pitching. Spike Miley strikes out. Emmett Beattie flies out to the left fielder. Clint Gerber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charley Jolly reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tim Minoso. Eddy Hendrix singles to left field. Charley Jolly is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Fred Shifflett doubles to right field. Eddy Hendrix uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Bevan grounds out to the shortstop. Ariel Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Tim Minoso singles to center field. Ricky Phelan walks. Scott McMurphy pops out to the shortstop. Olmedo Offerman flies out to the center fielder. Mike Christenbury strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Fred Bartholomew singles to right field. Ren Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Bartholomew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Morrison walks. Fernando Moreno grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Morrison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charley Jolly singles to center field. Ren Smith scores. Fernando Moreno advances to third on the hit. Eddy Hendrix singles to center field. Fernando Moreno scores. Charley Jolly advances to third on the hit. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Yogi Sanford grounds out to the second baseman. Spike Miley flies out to the left fielder. Emmett Beattie pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan Bevan singles to center field. Ariel Mendoza singles to right field. Fred Bartholomew lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ren Smith strikes out. Johnny Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clint Gerber strikes out. Tim Minoso pops out to the first baseman. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fernando Moreno singles to left field. Passed ball. Fernando Moreno advances to second. Charley Jolly pops out to the third baseman. Eddy Hendrix flies out to the center fielder. Fred Shifflett walks. Dan Bevan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Yogi Sanford. Fernando Moreno scores. Ariel Mendoza singles to right field. Fred Shifflett scores. Dan Bevan scores. Fred Bartholomew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Scott McMurphy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Olmedo Offerman strikes out. Mike Christenbury strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Fausett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ren Smith singles past the first baseman. Johnny Morrison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ren Smith advances to second on the play. Fernando Moreno strikes out. Charley Jolly walks. Eddy Hendrix walks. Fred Shifflett singles to center field. Ren Smith scores. Charley Jolly scores. Eddy Hendrix advances to third on the hit. Gus Linde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Bevan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Grob is pinch hitting for Gus Linde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Grob walks. Spike Miley flies out to the center fielder. Emmett Beattie strikes out. Clint Gerber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnny Rosar pitching. Ariel Mendoza pops out to the shortstop. Fred Bartholomew grounds out to the second baseman. Ren Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tim Minoso grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Phelan strikes out. Scott McMurphy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Webster is pinch hitting for Johnny Morrison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Webster grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Fernando Moreno singles to right field. Charley Jolly flies out to the left fielder. Eddy Hendrix flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Olmedo Offerman flies out to the right fielder. Socks Adams is pinch hitting for Mike Christenbury. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Socks Adams doubles to center field. Bob Mathews is pinch hitting for Johnny Rosar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Mathews singles to left field. Spike Miley walks. Emmett Beattie strikes out. Clint Gerber walks. Socks Adams scores. Tim Minoso grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Specs Bean pitching. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Dan Bevan strikes out. Ariel Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ricky Phelan singles to left field. Scott McMurphy grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Phelan advances to second on the play. Olmedo Offerman grounds out to the shortstop. Socks Adams singles to center field. Ricky Phelan scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Goose Bradshaw is pinch hitting for Specs Bean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Goose Bradshaw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike May did not respond to coaching in control Pat Ewing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Del Robinson improves in range Hank Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: James Perkowski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Ferrell did not respond to coaching in control Billy Ollom improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Plummer improves in contact_vs_righty Rudy Howarth did not respond to coaching in SS