Win: Yale Hash (2-2) Loss: Ed McCandless (2-2)
Save: Hank Savage (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Elmer Buice pitching. Hank Bottalico singles to center field. Mike Koegel pops out to the shortstop. Ken Shantz strikes out. Danny Mickelson doubles to left field. Hank Bottalico uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Blue flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Buck McEvoy pitching. John Hatcher doubles to center field. Ed King doubles to left field. John Hatcher scores. Hooks Medich singles to center field. Ed King scores. Luis Coscarart grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. George Puig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Chuck Sharperson grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Podbielan walks. John Bane grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pete Podbielan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buck McEvoy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Terry Cosman singles to left field. Joe Delgado doubles to center field. Terry Cosman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Maxwell singles to right field. Joe Delgado scores. Elmer Buice fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Elmer Buice strikes out. John Hatcher flies out to the left fielder. Ed King singles to left field. Hooks Medich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hank Bottalico walks. Mike Koegel strikes out. Ken Shantz flies out to the left fielder. Danny Mickelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luis Coscarart strikes out. George Puig doubles to left field. Terry Cosman flies out to the right fielder. Joe Delgado singles to left field. George Puig scores. Joe Maxwell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jose Blue strikes out. Chuck Sharperson hits a home run. Pete Podbielan flies out to the center fielder. John Bane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Elmer Buice grounds out to the third baseman. John Hatcher grounds out to the shortstop. Ed King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chuck Kirby is pinch hitting for Buck McEvoy. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Chuck Kirby grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hank Bottalico strikes out. Mike Koegel singles to left field. Ken Shantz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gene Mossor pitching. Hooks Medich hits a home run. Luis Coscarart grounds out to the second baseman. George Puig flies out to the left fielder. Terry Cosman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Danny Mickelson singles to left field. Jose Blue strikes out. Danny Mickelson steals second. Chuck Sharperson lines out to the second baseman. Pete Podbielan singles to left field. Danny Mickelson scores. John Bane singles to right field. Pete Podbielan advances to third on the hit. John Mirabelli is pinch hitting for Gene Mossor. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. John Mirabelli walks. Hank Bottalico hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pete Podbielan scores. Mike Koegel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Yale Hash pitching. Joe Delgado grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Maxwell pops out to the third baseman. Kelvin Kirby is pinch hitting for Elmer Buice. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kelvin Kirby walks. John Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed McCandless pitching. Ken Shantz singles to right field. Danny Mickelson singles to left field. Jose Blue singles to right field. Ken Shantz scores. Chuck Sharperson doubles past the third baseman. Danny Mickelson scores. Jose Blue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Reinbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Podbielan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Sharperson advances to third on the play. John Bane singles to right field. Chuck Sharperson scores. Harry Ireland is pinch hitting for Yale Hash. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Ireland strikes out. Hank Bottalico hits a home run. John Bane scores. Michael Comer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Koegel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Paul Johnson pitching. Ed King strikes out. Hooks Medich singles to right field. Luis Coscarart singles to center field. Hooks Medich advances to third on the hit. George Puig singles to left field. Hooks Medich scores. Terry Cosman grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Puig is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ken Shantz walks. Danny Mickelson singles to left field. Ken Shantz advances to third on the hit. Jose Blue strikes out. Chuck Sharperson walks. Pete Podbielan grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ken Shantz is out at home. John Bane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Leo Maurer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Maxwell singles to right field. Michael Comer lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joe Maxwell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Hatcher doubles to right field. Michael Comer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed King strikes out. Hooks Medich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Len Stroud is pinch hitting for Leo Maurer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Len Stroud strikes out. Hank Bottalico grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Koegel walks. Ken Shantz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Koegel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hank Savage pitching. Luis Coscarart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Puig strikes out. Terry Cosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Sele did not respond to coaching in range Eric Kellogg improves in power_vs_righty Richie Jelks did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Mann improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Gus Flores did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Dineen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Gleich improves in arm Dave Barker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty