Win: Emil Holland (1-1) Loss: John Renko (1-2)
Save: Darrell Johnson (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Renko pitching. Poopsie Johnson reached on a fielding error by Marky Vaughn. Poopsie Johnson steals second. Robin Frias pops out to the shortstop. Steve Gonzales grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy Sheldon singles to left field. Poopsie Johnson scores. Cory Weaver grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Sheldon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnnie Wildcat pitching. Len Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Youngs strikes out. Luke Snider singles to center field. Harry Bowa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Carl Castro doubles to right field. Dave Ruth strikes out. Jim Wade singles to center field. Carl Castro scores. Johnnie Wildcat fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnnie Wildcat grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Hash grounds out to the second baseman. Gaur Kissel flies out to the center fielder. Marky Vaughn hits a home run. Moe Garagiola grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Poopsie Johnson singles to right field. Poopsie Johnson steals second. Robin Frias flies out to the center fielder. Steve Gonzales walks. Billy Sheldon walks. Cory Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Poopsie Johnson scores. Steve Gonzales advances to third on the play. Billy Sheldon advances to second on the play. Carl Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Renko flies out to the center fielder. Len Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Gil Youngs singles to right field. Luke Snider hits an infield single to the second baseman. Harry Bowa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dave Ruth strikes out. Jim Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Johnnie Wildcat grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Hash grounds out to the third baseman. Gaur Kissel pops out to the third baseman. Marky Vaughn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Poopsie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Robin Frias hits a home run. Steve Gonzales singles to left field. Billy Sheldon walks. Steve Gonzales is out trying to steal third. Cory Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Moe Garagiola grounds out to the third baseman. John Renko flies out to the left fielder. Len Griffey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Carl Castro grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Ruth flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gil Youngs walks. Luke Snider singles to center field. Harry Bowa grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Youngs advances to third on the play. Luke Snider advances to second on the play. Brent Sass 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 3rd. Steve Hash walks. Gaur Kissel hits a home run. Gil Youngs scores. Luke Snider scores. Steve Hash scores. Emil Holland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marky Vaughn lines out to the second baseman. Moe Garagiola grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ram Davis is pinch hitting for Emil Holland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ram Davis singles to left field. Poopsie Johnson singles to center field. Ram Davis aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Robin Frias grounds out to the shortstop. Ram Davis scores. Poopsie Johnson advances to second on the play. Steve Gonzales hits a home run. Poopsie Johnson scores. Mal Hrabosky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Sheldon flies out to the center fielder. Cory Weaver hits a home run. Carl Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hank Heredia pitching. Mike Segui is pinch hitting for Mal Hrabosky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Segui grounds out to the third baseman. Len Griffey singles in front of the left fielder. Gil Youngs strikes out. Luke Snider flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Boss Hog Buchek pitching. Dave Ruth pops out to the second baseman. Jim Wade flies out to the left fielder. Darcy Bonner is pinch hitting for Hank Heredia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Darcy Bonner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Darrell Johnson pitching. Harry Bowa strikes out. Steve Hash walks. Gaur Kissel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Poopsie Johnson strikes out. Robin Frias strikes out. Steve Gonzales walks. Billy Sheldon walks. Cory Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Marky Vaughn strikes out. Moe Garagiola flies out to the center fielder. Goldcrest Harding is pinch hitting for Boss Hog Buchek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Goldcrest Harding lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Ram Davis is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Ojeda did not respond to coaching in control Herb Pritchett improves in power_vs_righty Danny Jacobs improves in speed Luis Moren improves in power_vs_righty Danny Jacobs improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Giorgio Romo did not respond to coaching in control Timmy Foxx did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Timmy Foxx improves in arm Gene Traxler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Timmy Foxx did not respond to coaching in 2B