Inning: 1 Kansas City Virgil Olerud pitching. Mike Marshall flies out to the left fielder. Rick Kubinski flies out to the left fielder. Walker Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland John Pruett pitching. Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Joey James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Major Mahomes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bud Dente pops out to the first baseman. Art Sularz strikes out. Danny Rush strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn singles to center field. Reynaldo Ramirez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Kip Kreitner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Kvasnak walks. Bob Schacht flies out to the center fielder. John Pruett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Marshall lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Alec Aaron singles to right field. Jonathan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Virgil Olerud lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rodger Reynolds singles to right field. Joey James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rick Kubinski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walker Jones singles to right field. Bud Dente grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Major Mahomes strikes out. Clyde Cliburn singles to left field. Clyde Cliburn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Art Sularz singles to left field. Danny Rush singles to center field. Art Sularz advances to third on the hit. Danny Rush is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Kvasnak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Schacht grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Kip Kreitner hits a home run. Alec Aaron singles to left field. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Virgil Olerud fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Virgil Olerud grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Claude Fisher is pinch hitting for John Pruett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Claude Fisher strikes out. Mike Marshall doubles to right field. Rick Kubinski flies out to the center fielder. Mike Marshall steals third. Walker Jones singles to left field. Mike Marshall scores. Bud Dente grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Phil Payton pitching. Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey James hits an infield single to the pitcher. Major Mahomes strikes out. Clyde Cliburn lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Art Sularz singles to left field. Art Sularz steals second. Danny Rush grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Kvasnak flies out to the left fielder. Bob Schacht triples. Art Sularz scores. Otto Oldham is pinch hitting for Phil Payton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Otto Oldham walks. Mike Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Vince Deal pitching. George Knerr enters the game as a defensive replacement for Danny Rush at LF. Reynaldo Ramirez strikes out. Kip Kreitner singles to left field. Alec Aaron grounds out to the shortstop. Kip Kreitner advances to second on the play. Jonathan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gus Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rick Kubinski grounds out to the second baseman. Walker Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Dente hits a home run. Art Sularz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Gus Wright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Buckels singles to left field. Rodger Reynolds doubles past the third baseman. Joey James doubles to center field. Paul Buckels scores. Rodger Reynolds scores. Matt Todt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Major Mahomes doubles to left field. Joey James scores. Clyde Cliburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Major Mahomes advances to third on the play. Reynaldo Ramirez is hit by a pitch. Kip Kreitner walks. Alec Aaron singles past the shortstop. Major Mahomes scores. Reynaldo Ramirez scores. Kip Kreitner advances to third on the hit. Jeff Billings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jonathan Jordan singles to center field. Kip Kreitner scores. Paul Buckels strikes out. Rodger Reynolds singles to right field. Alec Aaron is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Rusch pitching. George Knerr grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Kvasnak flies out to the center fielder. Bob Schacht flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in control Harry Dear did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Barbeau improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Dear did not respond to coaching in control Red Paredes improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Stevens did not respond to coaching in speed Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in control Boog Kline improves in speed Ed Stevens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Gooch did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Theo Thorpe improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Palestine Walling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Manuel Moreno improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Deacon Chaplin did not respond to coaching in range Palestine Walling did not respond to coaching in range Flip Sanchez improves in range Skip Skeels improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in SS