Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Redman pitching. Pep Persnickety walks. Mul Wells flies out to the right fielder. Al Garr doubles past the right fielder. Pep Persnickety uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wes Chester strikes out. Beau Knerr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bob Sturtze pitching. Ichiro Suzuki strikes out. Rick Pasquella singles to left field. Greg Garrison pops out to the shortstop. Rick Pasquella steals second. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Merritt Hancock doubles past the third baseman. Jim Darwin flies out to the left fielder. Masaru Ichikawa strikes out. Bob Sturtze singles to right field. Merritt Hancock scores. Pep Persnickety pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Rauch grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Garrison flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Sullivan singles to center field. Johnny Sullivan steals second. Sam Bielaski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mul Wells grounds out to the shortstop. Al Garr hits a home run. Wes Chester strikes out. Beau Knerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Redman flies out to the right fielder. Ichiro Suzuki singles to center field. Ichiro Suzuki steals second. Rick Pasquella reached on a fielding error by Mul Wells. Greg Garrison grounds out to the second baseman. Ichiro Suzuki scores. Rick Pasquella advances to second on the play. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Merritt Hancock grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Darwin pops out to the shortstop. Masaru Ichikawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Rauch grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Garrison walks. Johnny Sullivan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Garrison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sam Bielaski hits a home run. Johnny Sullivan scores. Bill Redman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bob Sturtze grounds out to the second baseman. Pep Persnickety walks. Pep Persnickety steals second. Pep Persnickety is out trying to steal third. Mul Wells walks. Al Garr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ichiro Suzuki walks. Rick Pasquella grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Greg Garrison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Wes Chester strikes out. Beau Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Merritt Hancock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Wilhelm singles to center field. Frank Wilhelm steals second. Frank Rauch strikes out. Bill Garrison singles to left field. Frank Wilhelm scores. Johnny Sullivan hits a home run. Bill Garrison scores. Frank Koch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Bielaski flies out to the right fielder. Bill Redman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jim Darwin hits an infield single to the third baseman. Masaru Ichikawa flies out to the right fielder. Lu Leftwich is pinch hitting for Frank Koch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lu Leftwich walks. Yusmel Ramirez 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. Pep Persnickety strikes out. Mul Wells flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Albury pitching. Ichiro Suzuki strikes out. Rick Pasquella grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Garrison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Al Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Bielaski at RF. Al Garr singles to right field. Wes Chester grounds out to the second baseman. Al Garr advances to second on the play. Beau Knerr reached on a fielding error by Yusmel Ramirez. Merritt Hancock hits a home run. Al Garr scores. Beau Knerr scores. Pat Reboulet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Darwin strikes out. Masaru Ichikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Rauch flies out to the center fielder. Bill Garrison singles to left field. Bill Garrison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Yuto Okuyama is pinch hitting for Fred Albury. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yuto Okuyama flies out to the right fielder. Pep Persnickety strikes out. Mul Wells flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mark Wickman pitching. Johnny Sullivan doubles past the right fielder. Al Smith flies out to the left fielder. Brian Merritt is pinch hitting for Pat Reboulet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Merritt singles in front of the center fielder. Johnny Sullivan scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Al Garr (6), Merritt Hancock (1).HR - Al Garr (4), Merritt Hancock (1). Baserunning: SB - Pep Persnickety (2).CS - Pep Persnickety (1). Fielding: E - Mul Wells.
Batting:2B - Johnny Sullivan (2).HR - Johnny Sullivan (4), Sam Bielaski (2).GIDP - Rick Pasquella. Baserunning: SB - Ichiro Suzuki (4), Rick Pasquella (1), Frank Wilhelm (2), Johnny Sullivan (1).CS - Bill Garrison (1). Fielding: E - Yusmel Ramirez.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Whitcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Wambsganss improves in arm Jeff Whitcher did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Whitcher did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Leary did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Bedford did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Slagle did not respond to coaching in endurance Vern Shaw did not respond to coaching in control George Spade improves in speed Bob Taylor did not respond to coaching in 2B