Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Houtz pitching. Teruo Iwaoka singles to right field. Tony Williams strikes out. Joe Amelung grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Curt Bell pitching. Joe Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Montefusco singles to center field. Earl Koecher pops out to the second baseman. Dick Batiste walks. Billy Walk pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Casey Radinsky singles to right field. Red Preibisch singles to left field. Casey Radinsky advances to third on the hit. Red Preibisch steals second. Brian Baker strikes out. Tink Thompson walks. Ken Slattery grounds out to the third baseman. Casey Radinsky scores. Red Preibisch advances to third on the play. Tink Thompson advances to second on the play. Curt Bell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ed Siever doubles to center field. Red Bancroft walks. Mark Hodge strikes out. Jim Houtz lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Teruo Iwaoka flies out to the center fielder. Tony Williams pops out to the shortstop. Joe Amelung grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe Gwynn is hit by a pitch. Bill Montefusco grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Gwynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Koecher pops out to the third baseman. Dick Batiste strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Casey Radinsky reached on a fielding error by Mark Hodge. Red Preibisch flies out to the right fielder. Brian Baker singles to left field. Casey Radinsky advances to third on the hit. Tink Thompson singles to right field. Casey Radinsky scores. Ken Slattery flies out to the center fielder. Curt Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Billy Walk walks. Billy Walk is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Siever flies out to the center fielder. Red Bancroft singles to center field. Mark Hodge doubles to center field. Red Bancroft uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Houtz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Teruo Iwaoka strikes out. Tony Williams strikes out. Joe Amelung singles to left field. Casey Radinsky grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Amelung is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Joe Gwynn singles to center field. Bill Montefusco grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Earl Koecher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Red Preibisch grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Baker singles to right field. Tink Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Baker advances to second on the play. Ken Slattery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dick Batiste flies out to the center fielder. Billy Walk grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Siever flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Curt Bell flies out to the left fielder. Teruo Iwaoka strikes out. Tony Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Red Bancroft pops out to the first baseman. Mark Hodge singles to center field. Bill Phillips is pinch hitting for Jim Houtz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gwynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chris Brookens pitching. Joe Amelung doubles to center field. Casey Radinsky flies out to the center fielder. Red Preibisch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Amelung advances to third on the play. Brian Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bill Montefusco flies out to the right fielder. Earl Koecher doubles to center field. Tom Gardner 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. Dick Batiste lines out to the shortstop. Billy Walk singles to center field. Earl Koecher scores. Ed Siever grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tink Thompson singles to center field. Ken Slattery flies out to the left fielder. Bunny Joyce is pinch hitting for Tom Gardner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bunny Joyce hits a home run. Tink Thompson scores. Matt Scanlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Teruo Iwaoka grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Williams walks. Joe Amelung hits a home run. Tony Williams scores. Slicker Hoover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Casey Radinsky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bruce Mendoza pitching. Red Bancroft lines out to the second baseman. Mark Hodge doubles to right field. Charlie Page is pinch hitting for Slicker Hoover. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Page grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Hodge advances to third on the play. Joe Gwynn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Earl Koecher (14), Ed Siever (10), Mark Hodge 2 (12).GIDP - Bill Montefusco, Jim Houtz.HBP - Joe Gwynn (3). Baserunning: CS - Billy Walk (3). Fielding: E - Mark Hodge.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Brady Stratton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tadami Sato did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Mays improves in contact_vs_lefty Brady Stratton did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Nelson improves in arm Tadami Sato did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tadami Sato improves in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Amos Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Hofmann did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Ashby did not respond to coaching in control Bill Chalk did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Hofmann did not respond to coaching in speed Amos Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Lanahan did not respond to coaching in 1B