Win: Ron Smith (11-2) Loss: Enrique Gentile (1-3)
Save: Jim Ross (55)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Bell pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Woodall strikes out. Kal Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Reinier Reyes pitching. Greg Scott grounds out to the shortstop. George Young strikes out. Dan Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Sells strikes out. Dan Andrews strikes out. John Haas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jose Arruebarruena doubles to left field. George Smith walks. George Wilson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jose Arruebarruena advances to third on the play. John Spencer walks. Troy Hershberger hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Arruebarruena scores. Bill Bell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Troy Hershberger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Doug Wilson strikes out. Bobby Hutchinson singles to right field. Reinier Reyes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Claude Franklin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Greg Scott walks. George Young doubles to right field. Dan Davis flies out to the left fielder. Jose Arruebarruena walks. George Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ike Woodall grounds out to the second baseman. Kal Cox pops out to the first baseman. Danny Sells strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland George Wilson singles to center field. John Spencer walks. Troy Hershberger singles to left field. George Wilson scores. Bill Bell pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Greg Scott grounds out to the shortstop. John Spencer advances to third on the play. Troy Hershberger advances to second on the play. George Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dan Andrews singles to center field. John Haas doubles to left field. Dan Andrews uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doug Wilson doubles to left field. John Haas scores. Bobby Hutchinson reached on a fielding error by Jose Arruebarruena. Reinier Reyes singles to left field. Doug Wilson scores. Bobby Hutchinson advances to third on the hit. Claude Franklin singles to left field. Bobby Hutchinson scores. Ike Woodall pops out to the second baseman. Kal Cox flies out to the center fielder. Danny Sells flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dan Davis singles to center field. Jose Arruebarruena singles past the second baseman. George Smith walks. George Wilson singles to left field. Dan Davis scores. Jose Arruebarruena is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. George Smith advances to third on the play. Tommy Clendenon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Spencer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dan Andrews reached on a fielding error by George Young. John Haas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doug Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Troy Hershberger singles to left field. Bill Bell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Troy Hershberger advances to second on the play. Greg Scott triples. Troy Hershberger scores. Harry Jeffcoat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Young grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Scott scores. Dan Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Hutchinson flies out to the right fielder. Gil Monchak is pinch hitting for Harry Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gil Monchak singles to center field. Claude Franklin walks. Ike Woodall singles to center field. Gil Monchak uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kal Cox strikes out. Danny Sells singles to left field. Claude Franklin scores. Dan Andrews singles to center field. Ike Woodall is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Enrique Gentile pitching. Jose Arruebarruena singles to right field. Jose Arruebarruena steals second. George Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Wilson hits a home run. Jose Arruebarruena scores. Joe Clay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Spencer grounds out to the shortstop. Troy Hershberger doubles to right field. Izzy Eschen is pinch hitting for Ron Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Izzy Eschen singles to center field. Troy Hershberger scores. Greg Scott doubles to left field. George Young singles to center field. Izzy Eschen scores. Greg Scott scores. Dave McBride comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Greg Mauch pitching. John Haas singles to center field. Doug Wilson singles to center field. Bobby Hutchinson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Haas advances to third on the play. Jimmy Ogrodowski is pinch hitting for Dave McBride. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Roberto Wendell pitching. Jose Arruebarruena strikes out. George Smith strikes out. George Wilson walks. John Spencer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Claude Franklin walks. Ike Woodall flies out to the center fielder. Kal Cox singles to right field. Jim Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Danny Sells flies out to the center fielder. Dan Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Greg Scott (39), George Young (25), Jose Arruebarruena (13), Troy Hershberger (24).3B - Greg Scott (9).HR - George Wilson (15).GIDP - George Smith, George Wilson, John Spencer. Baserunning: SB - Jose Arruebarruena (26). Fielding: E - George Young, Jose Arruebarruena.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Austin improves in contact_vs_righty Frankie Hildebrand improves in range Paul Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Merle Lawton did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Julio Risberg improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Kume did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Cecil Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty