Win: Ron Marrow (3-0) Loss: Ed Boyer (1-3)
Save: Phil Howard (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Roy Virtue pitching. Tom Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle reached on a fielding error by Ryan Tettleton. Hoyt Hoblitzel walks. Kid Hale walks. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Charlie McCormick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cleveland Frank Torgeson pitching. Walt Madison hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jim Bowers hits a home run. Walt Madison scores. Mike Fregosi flies out to the left fielder. Shane Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. John Wiltse doubles to center field. Ed Cooke pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! George Ferris strikes out. Frank Torgeson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Werber lines out to the shortstop. Ryan Tettleton grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Virtue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Walt Madison singles to left field. Walt Madison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Bowers walks. Mike Fregosi singles to right field. Jim Bowers advances to third on the hit. Shane Hoffman singles to left field. Jim Bowers scores. Mike Fregosi advances to third on the hit. John Wiltse pops out to the pitcher. Ed Cooke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kid Hale strikes out. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Charlie McCormick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Werber flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Tettleton grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Virtue walks. Walt Madison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Brown strikes out. George Ferris grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Frank Torgeson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Henry Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Adolfo Lewis pitching. Jim Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Fregosi flies out to the right fielder. Shane Hoffman singles to center field. John Wiltse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Sanchez hits a home run. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to right field. Hoyt Hoblitzel steals second. Kid Hale walks. Luis Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Kid Hale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie McCormick doubles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel scores. Harry Brown singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez scores. Phil Harper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Ferris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ed Cooke lines out to the first baseman. Bob Werber grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Tettleton singles to right field. Ed Davis is pinch hitting for Phil Harper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ed Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Boyer pitching. Shane Judnich is pinch hitting for Adolfo Lewis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shane Judnich strikes out. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ron Marrow pitching. Walt Madison flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bowers strikes out. Mike Fregosi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hoyt Hoblitzel hits a home run. Kid Hale singles to center field. Kid Hale steals second. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie McCormick pops out to the shortstop. Harry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Shane Hoffman singles to center field. John Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Ed Cooke grounds out to the catcher. Shane Hoffman advances to second on the play. Bob Werber pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City George Ferris pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Bosch is pinch hitting for Ron Marrow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Bosch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Sanchez walks. Tom Sanchez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Phil Howard pitching. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Dick Matarazzo is pinch hitting for Ed Boyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Matarazzo grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Mercer did not respond to coaching in control George Benedict did not respond to coaching in control Earl Baines improves in contact_vs_lefty Cy Plympton did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Mercer did not respond to coaching in velocity Lafayette Nippert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Furcal did not respond to coaching in range Bill Mullen improves in speed Tony Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Hollins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Doug Yount did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Doug Yount improves in power_vs_lefty