Win: George Flanagan (13-5) Loss: Jim Michaels (1-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Birdie Lake pitching. Chet Combs grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Scanlan flies out to the left fielder. Chris Bergman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hal Smith pitching. Lave Bowa strikes out. Ed Lovelace walks. Ed Lovelace gets picked off first. Sandy Hernandez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dixie Conwell grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Seibold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Freddy Perry singles to center field. Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Angel Gill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Freddy Perry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Boone singles to center field. Bob Tartabull grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bernie Linton grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Hibbs grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Smith walks. Chet Combs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Birdie Lake singles to right field. Lave Bowa strikes out. Ed Lovelace pops out to the catcher. Sandy Hernandez triples. Birdie Lake scores. Freddy Perry singles to right field. Sandy Hernandez scores. Reggie Tartabull walks. Angel Gill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Walter Scanlan grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Bergman strikes out. Dixie Conwell doubles to left field. Fred Seibold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Boone flies out to the center fielder. Bob Tartabull singles to left field. Bob Tartabull is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Birdie Lake grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Gene Reed singles to left field. Bernie Linton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kevin Hibbs singles to center field. Hal Smith reached on a fielding error by Freddy Perry. Chet Combs grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hal Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lave Bowa grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Lovelace pops out to the shortstop. Sandy Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Walter Scanlan triples. Chris Bergman lines out to the third baseman. Dixie Conwell singles to left field. Walter Scanlan scores. Fred Seibold singles to right field. Dixie Conwell gets picked off second (1-4). Fred Seibold steals second. Gene Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Freddy Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Tartabull doubles to left field. Angel Gill grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bernie Linton strikes out. Kazuhiko Ota is pinch hitting for Kevin Hibbs. Kazuhiko Ota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Alyea is pinch hitting for Hal Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jose Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jeff Valentine pitching. Bob Tartabull strikes out. Birdie Lake flies out to the right fielder. Lave Bowa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Chet Combs flies out to the right fielder. Walter Scanlan flies out to the left fielder. Chris Bergman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Lovelace strikes out. Sandy Hernandez strikes out. Freddy Perry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Kazuhide Niinuma comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Fred Seibold doubles to center field. Dixie Conwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Reed walks. Bernie Linton strikes out. Kazuhiko Ota strikes out. Bobby Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Jeff Valentine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gordie Gehrman pitching. Reggie Tartabull singles to center field. Angel Gill lines out to the second baseman. Yariel Duvergel is pinch hitting for Bob Boone. Yariel Duvergel flies out to the left fielder. Bob Tartabull singles to right field. Reggie Tartabull advances to third on the hit. Jim Michaels comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yonel Hurtado is pinch hitting for Kazuhide Niinuma. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Yonel Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Cleveland George Flanagan pitching. Chet Combs strikes out. Walter Scanlan strikes out. Chris Bergman walks. Dixie Conwell singles to center field. Fred Seibold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Lave Bowa grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sandy Hernandez walks. Freddy Perry grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Gene Reed flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Linton grounds out to the pitcher. Kazuhiko Ota flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Angel Gill singles to left field. Lefty Lindaman is pinch running for Angel Gill on 1st base. Yariel Duvergel flies out to the right fielder. Bob Tartabull flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cleveland Clem Thornton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lefty Lindaman at C. Jim Michaels strikes out. Chet Combs flies out to the left fielder. Walter Scanlan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Kansas City Fumikazu Hamasaki is pinch hitting for George Flanagan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Fumikazu Hamasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Lave Bowa doubles to center field. Ed Lovelace singles to right field. Lave Bowa scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Neil Doheny improves in power_vs_lefty Tilson Gutierrez improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Harris did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Neil Doheny did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Vic Kehn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Merl Lajeskie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bruno Milosevich did not respond to coaching in arm Merl Lajeskie improves in speed Joe Ballard did not respond to coaching in 2B