Win: Dave Rodriguez (3-4) Loss: Hal Serafini (0-1)
Save: Koji Noguchi (15)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Ramos pitching. Joe Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Neis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Ramos. Floyd Costo flies out to the center fielder. Al Hulen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City John Bader pitching. Bill Leverette strikes out. Ken Magee grounds out to the shortstop. Dan McDaniel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Monte Jones doubles to right field. Danny Gibson singles to left field. Monte Jones scores. Naoki Yokogawa hits a home run. Danny Gibson scores. Dinny Stanton flies out to the center fielder. John Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Johnson walks. Bob Neis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder. Ed Haney singles to right field. Joe Slagle strikes out. Russ McCarthy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Monte Jones. Butch Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Floyd Costo pops out to the second baseman. Al Hulen walks. Monte Jones grounds out to the catcher. Al Hulen advances to second on the play. Danny Gibson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Leverette singles to center field. Ken Magee strikes out. Bill Leverette steals second. Dan McDaniel walks. Joe Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Naoki Yokogawa grounds out to the third baseman. Dinny Stanton flies out to the center fielder. John Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Haney grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Slagle strikes out. Russ McCarthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Joe Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Bob Neis doubles to left field. Floyd Costo grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Al Hulen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Butch Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Bill Leverette singles to left field. Ken Magee grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Leverette is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Monte Jones strikes out. Danny Gibson singles to left field. Naoki Yokogawa flies out to the left fielder. Dinny Stanton singles past the shortstop. Danny Gibson advances to third on the hit. George Campbell is pinch hitting for John Bader. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ben Murray pitching. Dan McDaniel grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Mills singles to right field. Ed Haney strikes out. Joe Slagle walks. Russ McCarthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Neis flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Costo walks. Al Hulen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Butch Cox strikes out. Gordon Tillman is pinch hitting for Dave Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gordon Tillman singles to center field. Bill Leverette singles to right field. Atsushi Matsuba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Magee singles to right field. Gordon Tillman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bill Leverette advances to third on the play. Dan McDaniel triples. Bill Leverette scores. Ken Magee scores. Hal Serafini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Mills walks. Ed Haney hits a home run. Dan McDaniel scores. Joe Mills scores. Biff Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Koji Noguchi pitching. Monte Jones strikes out. Danny Gibson strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Russ McCarthy singles to left field. Butch Cox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Russ McCarthy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Koji Noguchi fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Koji Noguchi grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dinny Stanton grounds out to the second baseman. Asley Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Biff Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Asley Gonzalez strikes out. Joe Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark McQueen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Derrick Howell did not respond to coaching in speed Naibel Mariano improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Betts improves in arm Mike Lynch did not respond to coaching in endurance Vic Reuschel improves in speed Jesse Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Wright did not respond to coaching in control Lou Wade did not respond to coaching in arm Loren Arnovich did not respond to coaching in control George Bergamo did not respond to coaching in velocity Raleigh Dunlap did not respond to coaching in endurance Raleigh Dunlap did not respond to coaching in velocity