Win: Jeff Benton (14-7) Loss: Joe Mercer (7-11)
Save: Wayne Franklin (43)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Clem Elliott pitching. Ron Gonzalez singles to right field. Jim Bowers singles to center field. John Wiltse singles to right field. Ron Gonzalez scores. Walt Madison walks. Alex Tavener grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Bowers scores. John Wiltse advances to third on the play. Walt Madison advances to second on the play. Craig Mickelson grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jeff Benton pitching. Tom Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Hurdle doubles to right field. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the center fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Frank Servais singles to right field. Jimmy Hurdle scores. Luis Rodriguez singles to right field. Frank Servais advances to third on the hit. Shane Judnich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Hal Campbell doubles to center field. Jeff Benton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Hal Campbell is thrown out at third. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Jim Bowers strikes out. John Wiltse grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Red Moeller strikes out. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder. Clem Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Walt Madison strikes out. Alex Tavener singles to right field. Alex Tavener is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Craig Mickelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Sanchez singles to left field. Tom Sanchez gets picked off first. Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ryan Tettleton singles past the second baseman. Hal Campbell strikes out. Jeff Benton lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ryan Tettleton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Gonzalez hits an infield single to the third baseman. Jim Bowers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ron Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Servais walks. Frank Servais steals second. Luis Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Red Moeller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland John Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Walt Madison pops out to the second baseman. Alex Tavener lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Clem Elliott singles to center field. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Clem Elliott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Craig Mickelson lines out to the shortstop. Ryan Tettleton pops out to the third baseman. Hal Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle singles to left field. Jimmy Hurdle steals second. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Servais strikes out. Luis Rodriguez singles to right field. Jimmy Hurdle scores. Shane Judnich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Luis Rodriguez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Mercer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shane Hoffman is pinch hitting for Jeff Benton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Shane Hoffman walks. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Jim Bowers singles past the third baseman. Shane Hoffman scores. Will Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wiltse flies out to the right fielder. Walt Madison pops out to the first baseman. Alex Tavener grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Boyer pitching. Red Moeller strikes out. Harry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Will Welch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith singles to center field. Tom Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Joe Broberg pitching. Craig Mickelson walks. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Hal Campbell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Craig Mickelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ramon Ohl is pinch hitting for Ed Boyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ramon Ohl walks. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Wayne Franklin pitching. Donn Hernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Gonzalez at RF. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the center fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Frank Servais grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jim Bowers grounds out to the third baseman. John Wiltse pops out to the first baseman. Walt Madison doubles to center field. Alex Tavener singles to left field. Walt Madison scores. Craig Mickelson singles to center field. Alex Tavener advances to third on the hit. Ryan Tettleton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez singles to left field. Shane Judnich singles to right field. Red Moeller flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown strikes out. Joe Broberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Judnich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Otis did not respond to coaching in control John Zuvella did not respond to coaching in velocity Jamey Horton improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Hollins improves in power_vs_righty Alex Jackson did not respond to coaching in control John Zuvella improves in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Marrow did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jaime Barton did not respond to coaching in control Earl Baines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rankin Cabrera improves in speed Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in C