Win: Coco Young (2-0) Loss: Jose Alcantara (0-1)
Save: Tony Huggins (7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Buck Russell pitching. Vincent Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder. George Coachman singles to center field. William Wertz strikes out. Jeff Jenkins walks. Ray Velandia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ping Hostetler pitching. Rube Harris pops out to the second baseman. Cap Jennings doubles to left field. Frank Warner singles to center field. Cap Jennings scores. Minnie Stiely walks. Wes McMahan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Minnie Stiely is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Cafego flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Eddie Corriden singles to center field. Brett Zappe doubles to center field. Eddie Corriden uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rob Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Ping Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop. Vincent Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Buddy Siebert strikes out. Bob Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Russell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland George Coachman hits a home run. William Wertz flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Jenkins doubles to center field. Ray Velandia walks. Jeff Jenkins is out trying to steal third. Eddie Corriden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rube Harris singles to right field. Cap Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Frank Warner strikes out. Minnie Stiely grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rube Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Brett Zappe flies out to the right fielder. Rob Howell strikes out. Ping Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Wes McMahan strikes out. Mike Cafego strikes out. Buddy Siebert lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Vincent Conigliaro walks. Vincent Conigliaro steals second. George Coachman pops out to the shortstop. William Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Jenkins hits a home run. Vincent Conigliaro scores. Oscar Alberro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Velandia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Schmidt walks. Oscar Alberro fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Oscar Alberro flies out to the center fielder. Rube Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cap Jennings pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Eddie Corriden hits a home run. Jose Alcantara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brett Zappe strikes out. Rob Howell hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ping Hostetler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vincent Conigliaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Warner hits a home run. Minnie Stiely hits a home run. Wes McMahan singles to left field. Mike Cafego doubles past the center fielder. Wes McMahan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Siebert grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Schmidt singles to right field. Mike Cafego scores. Coco Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Alcantara fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Alcantara pops out to the catcher. Rube Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Schmidt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland George Coachman singles to left field. William Wertz singles to left field. George Coachman advances to third on the hit. Jeff Jenkins flies out to the center fielder. William Wertz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Velandia walks. Eddie Corriden singles past the shortstop. George Coachman scores. Ray Velandia advances to third on the hit. Alex Kilgus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brett Zappe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Cap Jennings strikes out. Frank Warner lines out to the third baseman. Minnie Stiely singles to center field. Wes McMahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rob Howell singles to right field. Albert Causey is pinch hitting for Coco Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Albert Causey grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rob Howell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vincent Conigliaro singles to center field. George Coachman walks. William Wertz lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Jenkins walks. Albert Causey scores. Ray Velandia strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Sanders pitching. Mike Cafego singles past the first baseman. Buddy Siebert singles to right field. Mike Cafego advances to third on the hit. Al Embree is pinch hitting for Bob Schmidt. Al Embree strikes out. Randy Reyes is pinch hitting for Alex Kilgus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Reyes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Gary Grimes pitching. Eddie Corriden singles to right field. Brett Zappe singles to right field. Rob Howell singles to right field. Eddie Corriden scores. Brett Zappe advances to third on the hit. Paul Lovett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Ambler is pinch hitting for Ed Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jason Ambler strikes out. Rob Howell steals second. Al Embree throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Brett Zappe scores. Vincent Conigliaro walks. George Coachman grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Howell scores. Vincent Conigliaro advances to second on the play. William Wertz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ossie Oliva pitching. Rube Harris walks. Cap Jennings singles to right field. Rube Harris advances to third on the hit. Frank Warner lines out to the third baseman. Spike Harkey is pinch hitting for Minnie Stiely. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Spike Harkey strikes out. Wes McMahan singles to left field. Rube Harris scores. Tony Huggins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Cafego flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jeff Jenkins (4), Brett Zappe (3).HR - George Coachman (2), Jeff Jenkins (5), Eddie Corriden (5). Baserunning: SB - Vincent Conigliaro (5), Rob Howell (1).CS - William Wertz (1), Jeff Jenkins (2).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gary Serum did not respond to coaching in endurance Emil Mairena improves in control Gary Serum did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Stanage did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Eaton improves in power_vs_righty Bobby Meyers improves in power_vs_righty Ray Robbins did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Wilkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Nelson Kelb improves in LF