Win: Dutch Gazella (5-25) Loss: Steve Cairo (5-14)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Dutch Gazella pitching. Lenny Dessens flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Dave McNulty walks. Jay Hoffman singles to left field. Michel Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Guzman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Cairo pitching. Bruce Loucks hits a home run. Kurt Grover walks. Alex McClure flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Grover is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Nippy Kenders walks. Chuck Armas reached on a fielding error by Alex McClure. Bernie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Cairo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Cairo strikes out. Lenny Dessens reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex McClure. Nippy Kenders scores. Dave McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Larry DeTore strikes out. Bill Bokelmann strikes out. Rodmy Perez doubles to left field. Masaru Nishizawa pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jay Hoffman strikes out. Michel Concepcion grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Guzman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dutch Gazella strikes out. Bruce Loucks grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Nippy Kenders doubles to center field. Chuck Armas flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Johnson strikes out. Steve Cairo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alex McClure flies out to the right fielder. Billy Blackburn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Michel Concepcion. Larry DeTore flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bokelmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lenny Dessens lines out to the second baseman. Dave McNulty strikes out. Jay Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rodmy Perez singles to left field. Masaru Nishizawa reached on a 2-base fielding error by Michel Concepcion. Dutch Gazella strikes out. Bruce Loucks singles past the shortstop. Rodmy Perez scores. Masaru Nishizawa scores. Kurt Grover singles to left field. Bruce Loucks advances to third on the hit. Alex McClure singles to right field. Bruce Loucks scores. Kurt Grover advances to third on the hit. Billy Blackburn singles to center field. Kurt Grover scores. Larry DeTore strikes out. Bill Bokelmann walks. Rodmy Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Michel Concepcion grounds out to the pitcher. Elmer Guzman strikes out. Nippy Kenders walks. Nippy Kenders is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Masaru Nishizawa doubles to center field. Dutch Gazella fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dutch Gazella grounds out to the shortstop. Finners McMillon 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. Bruce Loucks strikes out. Kurt Grover flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chuck Armas singles to left field. Bernie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Armas advances to second on the play. Tony Smith is pinch hitting for Finners McMillon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Smith strikes out. Lenny Dessens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hiromitsu Hayashida pitching. Alex McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Larry DeTore lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dave McNulty pops out to the first baseman. Jay Hoffman doubles to right field. Michel Concepcion strikes out. Elmer Guzman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Bokelmann flies out to the center fielder. Rodmy Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Masaru Nishizawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Nippy Kenders singles to left field. Chuck Armas grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Nippy Kenders is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Armas steals second. Bernie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Thad Maddox is pinch hitting for Hiromitsu Hayashida. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Thad Maddox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Gooch did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Hopkins did not respond to coaching in range Joe Mitchell improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Gooch did not respond to coaching in endurance Gil Spicer did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Hopkins improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Worden did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Propst did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Worden did not respond to coaching in velocity Noboru Hondo did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Kirby improves in range Scott Fairbank did not respond to coaching in control