Win: Mike Smith (13-5) Loss: Chick Foli (8-11)
Save: Ron Whelan (26)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Chick Foli pitching. Maurice Satriano strikes out. Tiny Young singles to center field. Morris Charles strikes out. Harry Serafini grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Smith pitching. Art Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. Minnie Bair grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bull Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland George McDonald lines out to the shortstop. Alex Quirk walks. Bob Lapp grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Alex Quirk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ethan Quirico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jose Chase grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Pinkney flies out to the left fielder. Lute Delis triples. Amos Varitek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Maurice Satriano walks. Tiny Young strikes out. Morris Charles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Reichert flies out to the right fielder. Chick Foli strikes out. Art Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Serafini singles to left field. Harry Serafini steals second. George McDonald grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alex Quirk doubles to right field. Harry Serafini scores. Bob Lapp singles to center field. Alex Quirk scores. Bob Lapp steals second. Ethan Quirico strikes out. Mike Smith is hit by a pitch. Maurice Satriano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Minnie Bair lines out to the third baseman. Bull Lezcano walks. Jose Chase grounds out to the second baseman. Bull Lezcano advances to second on the play. Oscar Pinkney singles to left field. Bull Lezcano scores. Lute Delis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Oscar Pinkney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tiny Young flies out to the center fielder. Morris Charles strikes out. Harry Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Amos Varitek strikes out. Mike Reichert strikes out. Chick Foli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland George McDonald singles to center field. Alex Quirk strikes out. Passed ball. George McDonald advances to second. Bob Lapp grounds out to the shortstop. Ethan Quirico hits a home run. George McDonald scores. Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Art Masterson grounds out to the pitcher. Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Maurice Satriano strikes out. Tiny Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morris Charles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jose Chase strikes out. Oscar Pinkney singles to left field. Lute Delis flies out to the center fielder. Amos Varitek walks. Mike Reichert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Harry Serafini grounds out to the second baseman. George McDonald pops out to the third baseman. Alex Quirk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Masashi Morinaka is pinch hitting for Steve Alomar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Masashi Morinaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Masterson bunts for a base hit. Art Masterson steals second. Randy Eddy 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. Minnie Bair hits a home run. Art Masterson scores. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Jose Chase pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ace Cormier pitching. Bob Lapp singles to left field. Ethan Quirico strikes out. Chuck Turner is pinch hitting for Randy Eddy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Chuck Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Lapp advances to second on the play. Maurice Satriano walks. Tiny Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ron Whelan pitching. Oscar Pinkney grounds out to the second baseman. Lute Delis bunts for a base hit. Amos Varitek flies out to the center fielder. Mike Reichert grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mark Dedeaux improves in control Walt Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Campbell improves in arm Lee Dees improves in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chris Sagmoen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Eddie Barton improves in arm Joe Alexander did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Alexander improves in power_vs_righty Steve McCarthy improves in 1B