Win: Larry Mendoza (17-5) Loss: John N. Kennedy (8-1)
Save: Slim Spinks (33)
Inning: 1 Kansas City John N. Kennedy pitching. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Joe Cedeno doubles past the left fielder. Bunny Roth hits a home run. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Joe Cedeno scores. Joe DeShields strikes out. Ike Campbell singles past the shortstop. Archie Craig grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ike Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Larry Mendoza pitching. Joe Lerch grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Brown strikes out. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wayne Poole flies out to the left fielder. Larry Mendoza grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Ilsley flies out to the right fielder. Gene Lynch flies out to the right fielder. Marty Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke walks. Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Tarrik Kleinke aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Cedeno is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bunny Roth doubles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Joe DeShields grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Roth advances to third on the play. Ike Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Takashi Kishida strikes out. Benny Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. John N. Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Archie Craig doubles to left field. Wayne Poole grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Mendoza strikes out. Ken Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Lerch flies out to the left fielder. Jim Brown strikes out. Charlie Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Bunny Roth walks. Bunny Roth is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Ilsley singles to center field. Gene Lynch grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Ilsley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe DeShields walks. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Joe DeShields aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ike Campbell steals second. Archie Craig strikes out. Wayne Poole strikes out. Larry Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Takashi Kishida flies out to the center fielder. Benny Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Pignatano is pinch hitting for John N. Kennedy. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gene Pignatano hits a home run. Joe Lerch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eduardo Leyva pitching. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Brown strikes out. Charlie Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ilsley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bunny Roth doubles to center field. Joe DeShields grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Roth advances to third on the play. Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bunny Roth scores. Kazuaki Nomura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Archie Craig singles to right field. Wayne Poole grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Gene Lynch flies out to the center fielder. Marty Jackson strikes out. Takashi Kishida triples. Benny Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Larry Mendoza strikes out. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Buck Damon is pinch hitting for Kazuaki Nomura. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buck Damon strikes out. Joe Lerch grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Brown singles past the shortstop. Charlie Stewart singles to center field. Jim Brown advances to third on the hit. Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Ilsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Reid improves in control Tim Watkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Watkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Yorelvis Poll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kimber did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Hadley did not respond to coaching in speed Cy Layden improves in range Jim Campbell did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Campbell did not respond to coaching in speed Grant Dukes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Jefferson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hugh Unser did not respond to coaching in CF