Win: Al Garland (15-8) Loss: Mike Hiller (0-1)
Save: Jose Keefe (21)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Al Garland pitching. Sly Lytton grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Burns flies out to the right fielder. Connie Dwyer is hit by a pitch. Bo Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Hiller pitching. Frank Keller flies out to the center fielder. Hardin Willis strikes out. Francisco Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ramon Cruz singles to center field. Nagi Nishimura walks. Mike Heath hits an infield single to the second baseman. Brett Woodard grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ramon Cruz is out at home. Mike Hiller strikes out. Sly Lytton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Hall flies out to the center fielder. Willie Gibson strikes out. Richie Zisk walks. Chuck Dietzel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Richie Zisk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rick Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Connie Dwyer pops out to the second baseman. Bo Miller doubles past the center fielder. Ramon Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chris Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Al Garland pops out to the third baseman. Frank Keller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Nagi Nishimura grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Heath walks. Brett Woodard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Heath is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Hiller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hardin Willis strikes out. Francisco Davis walks. George Hall walks. Willie Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Richie Zisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Sly Lytton strikes out. Rick Burns singles to center field. Connie Dwyer doubles to center field. Rick Burns uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bo Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Connie Dwyer advances to third on the play. Ramon Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chuck Dietzel flies out to the right fielder. Chris Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Al Garland pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Nagi Nishimura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Bailey is pinch hitting for Mike Heath. Fred Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Ron Klein is pinch hitting for Brett Woodard. Ron Klein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Keller singles to left field. Hardin Willis strikes out. Frank Keller steals second. Francisco Davis lines out to the first baseman. George Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Hiller grounds out to the second baseman. Sly Lytton flies out to the center fielder. Rick Burns singles to right field. Connie Dwyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie Gibson walks. Richie Zisk walks. Chuck Dietzel doubles to center field. Willie Gibson scores. Richie Zisk uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Walsh singles to right field. Chuck Dietzel scores. Al Garland lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Keller flies out to the right fielder. Hardin Willis triples. Chris Walsh scores. Royce Rolls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Francisco Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tony Mohardt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hardin Willis at RF. Bob Umphlett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Richie Zisk at CF. Bo Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Cruz singles to right field. Nagi Nishimura grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ramon Cruz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Bailey doubles to right field. Nagi Nishimura is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Hall strikes out. Willie Gibson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Umphlett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jose Keefe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Klein strikes out. Sonny Stillman is pinch hitting for Royce Rolls. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sonny Stillman strikes out. Sly Lytton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Vinnie Romano did not respond to coaching in speed Stu Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity John Trombley did not respond to coaching in range Stu Thomas improves in velocity Jack Barrett did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Theobald improves in arm Em Zachary improves in arm George Madison improves in arm Dave Blackburn improves in speed