Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Carney pitching. Joe Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bob Neis flies out to the left fielder. Stan Morrissey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Arnie McCrea pitching. Ed Haney walks. Dan McDaniel grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Haney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken Magee strikes out. Tim Littlefield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Akira Matsuda strikes out. Otis Janeski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Naoki Yokogawa lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Slagle pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Matos walks. Alejandro Smith strikes out. Jack Tomney doubles to right field. Jeff Matos uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Carney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dinny Stanton grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Jones hits a home run. Arnie McCrea grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Haney hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ed Haney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dan McDaniel flies out to the left fielder. Ken Magee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Neis singles to center field. Stan Morrissey singles past the shortstop. Bob Neis advances to third on the hit. Akira Matsuda strikes out. Otis Janeski singles to center field. Bob Neis scores. Stan Morrissey advances to third on the hit. Otis Janeski steals second. Naoki Yokogawa grounds out to the pitcher. Dinny Stanton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tim Littlefield singles to right field. Joe Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Matos strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Alejandro Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Monte Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Asley Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Arnie McCrea. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Asley Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Atsushi Matsuba pitching. Jack Tomney strikes out. Bill Carney strikes out. Ed Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bob Neis flies out to the left fielder. Stan Morrissey pops out to the first baseman. Akira Matsuda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dan McDaniel flies out to the left fielder. Ken Magee walks. Tim Littlefield singles to right field. Joe Slagle strikes out. Jeff Matos strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Otis Janeski pops out to the shortstop. Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Dinny Stanton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alejandro Smith reached on a fielding error by Monte Jones. Jack Tomney singles to left field. Brothers McMullen is pinch hitting for Bill Carney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brothers McMullen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Alejandro Smith advances to third on the play. John Stripp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ed Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Raleigh Dunlap pitching. Monte Jones grounds out to the third baseman. John Stripp singles to left field. Joe Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Neis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dan McDaniel singles to left field. Ken Magee doubles to right field. Dan McDaniel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rod Fritz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Littlefield walks. Joe Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Matos flies out to the center fielder. Alejandro Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Stan Morrissey singles to left field. Akira Matsuda walks. Otis Janeski reached on a fielding error by Jack Tomney. Naoki Yokogawa flies out to the center fielder. Dinny Stanton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Tomney grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Larkin is pinch hitting for Raleigh Dunlap. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney reached on a 2-base throwing error by Stan Morrissey. Dan McDaniel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Glenn Lytle pitching. Monte Jones singles to center field. Rod Fritz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Johnson singles to center field. Monte Jones scores. Bob Neis strikes out. Stan Morrissey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Ken Magee strikes out. Tim Littlefield singles in front of the center fielder. Joe Slagle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Littlefield is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Matos singles to right field. Alejandro Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes John Stripp is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Matlack did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Matlack did not respond to coaching in speed Yutaka Mori did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Hulen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Hulen improves in contact_vs_righty Biff Jones did not respond to coaching in control Scott Matlack did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carlos Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Mills did not respond to coaching in arm Darryl Vico did not respond to coaching in velocity Ramon Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Darryl Vico did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Gwosdz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty