Win: Fred Reninger (9-6) Loss: Steve Jones (6-5)
Save: Mike Henneman (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Jones pitching. Dan Smith strikes out. Bobby Schneider flies out to the left fielder. George Sothern singles to right field. Luis Burkhart reached on a fielding error by Rafael Erwin. Ed Kipper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred Reninger pitching. Dixie Ellis strikes out. Rafael Erwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Walt Matias grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Stephen Runyan singles to right field. Larry Hernandez walks. Cecil McKelvy grounds out to the shortstop. Stephen Runyan advances to third on the play. Larry Hernandez advances to second on the play. Fred Reninger singles past the second baseman. Stephen Runyan scores. Larry Hernandez scores. Dan Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Schneider singles to left field. Passed ball. Fred Reninger advances to third. Bobby Schneider advances to second. George Sothern triples. Fred Reninger scores. Bobby Schneider scores. Luis Burkhart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland U.L. Gardner singles to left field. Rich Escarrega pops out to the third baseman. Marty Riley grounds out to the pitcher. U.L. Gardner advances to second on the play. Marcos Noriega walks. Willie Manzanillo singles to center field. U.L. Gardner scores. Steve Jones reached on a fielding error by George Sothern. Dixie Ellis lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Kipper singles to center field. Stephen Runyan is hit by a pitch. Larry Hernandez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Stephen Runyan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cecil McKelvy doubles to center field. Ed Kipper scores. Fred Reninger flies out to the center fielder. Dan Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rafael Erwin singles to left field. Walt Matias walks. U.L. Gardner strikes out. Rich Escarrega singles to center field. Rafael Erwin scores. Walt Matias advances to third on the hit. Marty Riley grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Escarrega advances to second on the play. Marcos Noriega grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Schneider hits a home run. Nyls Durocher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Sothern grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Burkhart singles to center field. Ed Kipper strikes out. Luis Burkhart steals second. Stephen Runyan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Willie Manzanillo flies out to the center fielder. Nyls Durocher flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Ellis walks. Rafael Erwin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Larry Hernandez singles past the shortstop. Cecil McKelvy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Reninger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Walt Matias strikes out. U.L. Gardner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rich Escarrega strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Schneider singles to left field. George Sothern grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Luis Burkhart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Marty Riley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Marcos Noriega walks. Willie Manzanillo flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hosley is pinch hitting for Nyls Durocher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hank Hosley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Thomas Dallessandro pitching. Ed Kipper flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Runyan grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Larry Dashiell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dixie Ellis doubles to center field. Rafael Erwin doubles to left field. Dixie Ellis scores. Roy Huskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Matias strikes out. U.L. Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Rich Escarrega flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cecil McKelvy strikes out. Homer Elliott is pinch hitting for Roy Huskey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Homer Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Steve Floyd pitching. Marty Riley strikes out. Marcos Noriega flies out to the left fielder. Willie Manzanillo walks. Eusebio Tonneman is pinch hitting for Thomas Dallessandro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Eusebio Tonneman doubles to center field. Willie Manzanillo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Henneman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dixie Ellis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Brian Adams pitching. Bobby Schneider strikes out. George Sothern singles to left field. Luis Burkhart hits a home run. George Sothern scores. Nerio Clarey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Kipper grounds out to the third baseman. Stephen Runyan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Rafael Erwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Matias flies out to the center fielder. U.L. Gardner doubles to left field. Rich Escarrega pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Cecil McKelvy (7).3B - George Sothern (7).HR - Bobby Schneider (18), Luis Burkhart (4).GIDP - George Sothern.HBP - Stephen Runyan (2). Baserunning: SB - Luis Burkhart (5). Fielding: E - George Sothern.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Shelby improves in velocity Elmer Horn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Elmer Horn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Espinoza did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in LF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Macha did not respond to coaching in endurance Clarence Bruhert did not respond to coaching in range Herm Lear improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Parker did not respond to coaching in control