Win: Stan Lamb (3-1) Loss: Dick Thompson (1-5)
Save: Hal Lear (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Dick Thompson pitching. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez singles to center field. Stan Ward singles to left field. Alex Alvarez advances to third on the hit. Raidel Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Rippelmeyer pitching. Sam Cabrera strikes out. Jack Blackwell grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Wineapple grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Morey walks. Frank Frasier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! A.J. Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Moret strikes out. Hod Raney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hidetoshi Fujimoto hits a home run. Scott Eisenhart walks. Jerry Ward grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Eisenhart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Rippelmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Otto Stenzel singles to left field. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Alex Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dick Thompson strikes out. Sam Cabrera strikes out. Jack Blackwell singles to right field. Doug Wineapple grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Blackwell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Stan Ward strikes out. Raidel Morales strikes out. Mike Morey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Moret grounds out to the shortstop. Hod Raney singles past the shortstop. Hod Raney steals second. Hidetoshi Fujimoto flies out to the right fielder. Scott Eisenhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Frank Frasier grounds out to the shortstop. A.J. Reese pops out to the shortstop. Jim Rippelmeyer walks. Otto Stenzel singles to right field. Jerry Madrid bunts for a base hit. Alex Alvarez walks. Jim Rippelmeyer scores. Stan Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Ward walks. Jerry Ward is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Thompson singles to left field. Sam Cabrera grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dick Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Cabrera steals second. Jack Blackwell singles to right field. Sam Cabrera scores. Doug Wineapple flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Raidel Morales pops out to the second baseman. Mike Morey singles past the shortstop. Frank Frasier flies out to the right fielder. A.J. Reese grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Morey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Moret grounds out to the shortstop. Hod Raney singles to center field. Hidetoshi Fujimoto singles past the third baseman. Hod Raney advances to third on the hit. Stan Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Scott Eisenhart strikes out. Jerry Ward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ken Blankenship is pinch hitting for Stan Lamb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Blankenship singles to right field. Otto Stenzel doubles to right field. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Alex Alvarez triples. Ken Blankenship scores. Otto Stenzel scores. Mayo Suppan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Stan Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Alvarez scores. Raidel Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Turner pitching. Billy Stephens is pinch hitting for Mayo Suppan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Stephens flies out to the right fielder. Sam Cabrera flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jack Blackwell singles to left field. Doug Wineapple reached on a 2-base throwing error by A.J. Reese. Jeff Moret grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dutch Incaviglia pitching. Mike Morey singles to center field. Frank Frasier flies out to the left fielder. A.J. Reese pops out to the pitcher. George Burkart is pinch hitting for Al Turner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Burkart singles past the shortstop. Mike Morey advances to third on the hit. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Ferry pitching. Hod Raney grounds out to the third baseman. Hidetoshi Fujimoto singles to right field. Scott Eisenhart grounds out to the pitcher. Hidetoshi Fujimoto advances to second on the play. Jerry Ward singles to right field. Hidetoshi Fujimoto scores. Charlie Mullen is pinch hitting for Dutch Incaviglia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Mullen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Chris Osuna pitching. Jerry Madrid lines out to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Stan Ward walks. Raidel Morales singles to right field. Mike Morey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hal Lear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Cabrera strikes out. Jack Blackwell strikes out. Doug Wineapple grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Randy Benson improves in power_vs_righty Aaron Hisner did not respond to coaching in range Jim Brazill did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Luis Chipman did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Graney did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norberto Mills improves in power_vs_lefty George Bowman did not respond to coaching in control Frank McMackin improves in arm Frank Kohlmeier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank McMackin did not respond to coaching in 3B