Win: Will Welch (5-11) Loss: Jeff Benton (8-7)
Save: Phil Howard (29)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Cusick pitching. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Mrozinski pops out to the first baseman. Tsutomu Misawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Frank Torgeson pitching. Walt Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bowers singles to right field. Jim Bowers steals second. Shane Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Donn Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Henry Smith strikes out. Harry Brown strikes out. Bill Valentin walks. Tom Sanchez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Valentin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Mike Fregosi singles to center field. Dave Smith walks. Ed Davis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mike Fregosi advances to third on the play. Dave Smith advances to second on the play. Charlie Cusick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jake Hunter singles to left field. Frank Torgeson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Bob Mrozinski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Walt Madison walks. Jim Bowers flies out to the right fielder. Shane Hoffman singles to center field. Walt Madison aggressively advances to third on the hit. Donn Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Madison scores. Shane Hoffman advances to second on the play. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tsutomu Misawa grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Smith hits a home run. Harry Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Valentin singles to center field. Bill Valentin steals second. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Fregosi grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Davis singles to right field. Charlie Cusick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jake Hunter hits a home run. Frank Torgeson flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the center fielder. Bob Mrozinski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Walt Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bowers pops out to the shortstop. Shane Hoffman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tsutomu Misawa walks. Henry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Harry Brown strikes out. Bill Valentin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Donn Hernandez strikes out. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Mike Fregosi singles to center field. Dave Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Jake Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Torgeson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Davis walks. Ryan Tettleton is pinch hitting for Charlie Cusick. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Tettleton singles to left field. Ed Davis advances to third on the hit. Will Welch 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. Walt Madison flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Davis scores. Dick Matarazzo is pinch running for Ryan Tettleton on 1st base. Jim Bowers walks. Shane Hoffman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Benton pitching. Hoyt Hoblitzel walks. Bob Mrozinski strikes out. Tsutomu Misawa strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel steals second. Henry Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Donn Hernandez strikes out. Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Fregosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Harry Brown singles to center field. Bill Valentin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Bill Valentin steals second. Jake Hunter singles to center field. Bill Valentin scores. Jimmy Hurdle is pinch hitting for Will Welch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Phil Howard pitching. Dave Smith strikes out. Ed Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Campbell is pinch hitting for Jeff Benton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Campbell hits an infield single to the catcher. Walt Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Juan Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Peter Erautt did not respond to coaching in arm Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Peter Erautt did not respond to coaching in range Earl Baines improves in power_vs_righty Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Furcal improves in power_vs_lefty Ryan Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Vines did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Furcal did not respond to coaching in range Doc Vines improves in control Doug Yount improves in arm