Win: Eli Evers (10-5) Loss: John Pruett (4-4)
Save: Jack Clarke (7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Eli Evers pitching. George Knerr grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Kubinski walks. Ollie Black grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland John Pruett pitching. Rodger Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Kip Kreitner flies out to the left fielder. Major Mahomes singles to center field. Clyde Cliburn hits a home run. Major Mahomes scores. Bryan Rijo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Rush triples. Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Rush scores. Bud Dente grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Eaddy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Throop grounds out to the third baseman. Jonathan Jordan strikes out. Monroe Meyer walks. Eli Evers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Oquist strikes out. John Pruett strikes out. George Knerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Rodger Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Kip Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Major Mahomes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rick Kubinski grounds out to the second baseman. Ollie Black singles to right field. Danny Rush flies out to the center fielder. Art Sularz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clyde Cliburn strikes out. Bryan Rijo strikes out. Frank Throop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bud Dente flies out to the left fielder. Joe Eaddy grounds out to the shortstop. John Oquist singles to left field. John Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Monroe Meyer walks. Eli Evers lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rodger Reynolds singles to left field. Kip Kreitner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Knerr doubles to center field. Rick Kubinski hits a home run. George Knerr scores. Ollie Black grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Rush strikes out. Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Major Mahomes singles to right field. Clyde Cliburn doubles to center field. Major Mahomes is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bryan Rijo singles to center field. Clyde Cliburn scores. Frank Throop grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Rijo advances to second on the play. Jonathan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bud Dente grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Eaddy pops out to the first baseman. John Oquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Monroe Meyer doubles to left field. Paul Buckels is pinch hitting for Eli Evers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Buckels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Monroe Meyer advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Rodger Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Monroe Meyer scores. Robert Ritchie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kip Kreitner singles to center field. Major Mahomes hits a home run. Kip Kreitner scores. Emil Woodruff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Cliburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gus Wright pitching. Claude Fisher is pinch hitting for Emil Woodruff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Claude Fisher flies out to the center fielder. George Knerr bunts for a base hit. Rick Kubinski strikes out. Ollie Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jeff Billings pitching. Bryan Rijo doubles to left field. Frank Throop flies out to the center fielder. Jonathan Jordan walks. Al Maul is pinch hitting for Monroe Meyer. Al Maul walks. Gus Wright grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Palestine Walling enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Maul at C. Danny Rush flies out to the left fielder. Art Sularz grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Dente singles to right field. Joe Eaddy walks. John Oquist singles to right field. Bud Dente scores. Jack Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesse Newman is pinch hitting for Jeff Billings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jesse Newman grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Oquist is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Buddy Spooner did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Walk did not respond to coaching in control Claude Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in arm Ren Farr improves in arm Gary Matchick improves in range Harry Dear did not respond to coaching in velocity Kim Braggs did not respond to coaching in control David Miranda did not respond to coaching in arm Claude Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in arm Ren Farr improves in contact_vs_lefty Rob Thies did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Amaury Malone did not respond to coaching in endurance Brook Bruton did not respond to coaching in speed Ivy Hopkins improves in power_vs_lefty Elbert Einertson did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Gleich did not respond to coaching in velocity Theo Thorpe did not respond to coaching in range Hy Lafata did not respond to coaching in endurance Amaury Malone did not respond to coaching in control Flip Sanchez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Amaury Malone did not respond to coaching in control Theo Thorpe did not respond to coaching in 1B