Inning: 1 Cleveland Kiko Kellogg pitching. Mike Willey strikes out. Don Whisenant hits a home run. Lance Mack strikes out. Leo Collins walks. Joe Mullen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Allie Dent pitching. Charlie Ring strikes out. George Halas flies out to the right fielder. Lee Rivera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Al Diaz doubles to left field. Randy Martinez strikes out. Dick Farrell singles to left field. Al Diaz scores. Allie Dent lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Willey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Billy Friday flies out to the center fielder. Joe Marshall flies out to the right fielder. Bill Russell singles to center field. Bill Russell steals second. Jim Chiffer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Don Whisenant grounds out to the shortstop. Lance Mack lines out to the second baseman. Leo Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luke Blaze strikes out. Kiko Kellogg singles to right field. Charlie Ring pops out to the second baseman. George Halas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kiko Kellogg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Mullen walks. Al Diaz singles to center field. Randy Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Joe Mullen advances to third on the play. Al Diaz advances to second on the play. Dick Farrell lines out to the shortstop. Allie Dent grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lee Rivera lines out to the shortstop. Billy Friday strikes out. Joe Marshall reached on a fielding error by Lance Mack. Bill Russell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Willey strikes out. Don Whisenant doubles to center field. Lance Mack grounds out to the second baseman. Don Whisenant advances to third on the play. Leo Collins singles to center field. Don Whisenant scores. Leo Collins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Chiffer strikes out. Luke Blaze singles to left field. Kiko Kellogg lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Luke Blaze forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Ring walks. George Halas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Mullen pops out to the shortstop. Al Diaz singles to right field. Randy Martinez walks. Dick Farrell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lee Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Friday pops out to the shortstop. Joe Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Allie Dent singles to left field. Mike Willey walks. Don Whisenant strikes out. Lance Mack grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Willey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Leo Collins singles to right field. Allie Dent scores. Joe Mullen singles past the second baseman. Lance Mack scores. Leo Collins advances to third on the hit. Al Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Chiffer singles to left field. Luke Blaze pops out to the catcher. Kiko Kellogg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tom Malay is pinch hitting for Randy Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Malay strikes out. Dick Farrell singles to left field. Ernie Wakamatsu is pinch hitting for Allie Dent. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie Wakamatsu pops out to the first baseman. Mike Willey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lee Macwhorter pitching. Charlie Ring pops out to the first baseman. George Halas strikes out. Jimmy Dyer is pinch hitting for Lee Rivera. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jimmy Dyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Don Whisenant strikes out. Lance Mack triples. Leo Collins walks. Joe Mullen hits a home run. Lance Mack scores. Leo Collins scores. John Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Al Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Tom Malay singles to center field. Dick Farrell singles to left field. Tom Malay advances to third on the hit. George Ford is pinch hitting for Lee Macwhorter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. George Ford singles to center field. Tom Malay scores. Mike Willey singles to left field. Dick Farrell scores. George Ford advances to third on the hit. Don Whisenant doubles to center field. George Ford scores. Lance Mack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul Garr pitching. Billy Friday grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Marshall singles to right field. Bill Russell flies out to the left fielder. Jim Chiffer walks. Luke Blaze grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Chiffer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Don Whisenant 2 (28), Al Diaz (21).3B - Lance Mack (10).HR - Don Whisenant (13), Joe Mullen (12).GIDP - Dick Farrell. Baserunning: CS - Leo Collins (3). Fielding: E - Lance Mack.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Walker improves in power_vs_righty Derek Zimmerman improves in power_vs_lefty Greg Malis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Loughlin did not respond to coaching in control Kerry Mintz did not respond to coaching in control Ron Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Derek Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Jacklitsch did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Vick did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Thorpe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Johnson did not respond to coaching in range Ed Smith did not respond to coaching in SS