Inning: 1 Kansas City Don Thompson pitching. Mike Shuba flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Greg Pollux pitching. Jay Rohde strikes out. Steve Moore strikes out. Vito McCormack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Red Sprowl strikes out. Tom Wood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jay Rohde. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Jack Tartabull grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Shorty Robinson pops out to the third baseman. Bill Henninger walks. Bill Henninger steals second. Bob Leon grounds out to the third baseman. Daniel Concepcion flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Emil May strikes out. Greg Pollux flies out to the left fielder. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Stanicek singles to center field. Al Stanicek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Rohde flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dixie Guinn strikes out. Earl Powell pops out to the second baseman. Red Sprowl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Steve Moore singles to center field. Steve Moore steals second. Vito McCormack walks. Shorty Robinson walks. Bill Henninger strikes out. Bob Leon strikes out. Daniel Concepcion grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Wood singles to right field. Boom-Boom Grubb walks. Jack Tartabull strikes out. Emil May pops out to the shortstop. Greg Pollux grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Boom-Boom Grubb is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Al Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Don Thompson singles to left field. Jay Rohde walks. Steve Moore strikes out. Vito McCormack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Shuba doubles to left field. Dixie Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Powell strikes out. Red Sprowl singles to left field. Mike Shuba scores. Tom Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Shorty Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henninger grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Leon singles to left field. Bob Leon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb pops out to the first baseman. Jack Tartabull walks. Emil May singles in front of the center fielder. Greg Pollux lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Daniel Concepcion strikes out. Al Stanicek hits a home run. Don Thompson strikes out. Jay Rohde singles to center field. Jay Rohde is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dixie Guinn walks. Earl Powell grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dixie Guinn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Powell steals second. Bob Beltre 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. Red Sprowl doubles to center field. Earl Powell scores. Tom Wood strikes out. Boom-Boom Grubb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Steve Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Vito McCormack grounds out to the second baseman. Shorty Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Tartabull grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil May singles to left field. Red Maddox is pinch hitting for Greg Pollux. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Maddox flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mike Shuba doubles to left field. Emil May uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Colbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dixie Guinn singles to center field. Mike Shuba scores. Earl Powell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dave Goldy pitching. Jim Bedford is pinch hitting for Bill Henninger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Bedford singles to left field. Bob Leon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Bedford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Daniel Concepcion hits a home run. Bob Leon scores. Rudy Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Chris Rhodes is pinch hitting for Tom Colbert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chris Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Batting:HR - Daniel Concepcion (24), Al Stanicek (2). Baserunning: SB - Steve Moore (27), Bill Henninger (21).CS - Jay Rohde (22), Bob Leon (9), Al Stanicek (10). Fielding: E - Jay Rohde.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Flinn did not respond to coaching in velocity Grant Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity George Griffin improves in control George Griffin did not respond to coaching in velocity Artie Kernek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty LaReace Tibault did not respond to coaching in control Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Burke did not respond to coaching in endurance Blas Alyea did not respond to coaching in control Blas Alyea did not respond to coaching in control Jack Nutter did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Fitzgerald improves in power_vs_lefty Vladimir Lincoln did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty