Win: Ennis Deckersley (2-0) Loss: Darrell Johnson (3-2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ron Harris pitching. Poopsie Johnson doubles past the center fielder. Steve Gonzales singles to left field. Poopsie Johnson scores. Jim Wade strikes out. Billy Sheldon singles to center field. Steve Gonzales advances to third on the hit. Billy Sheldon steals second. Dave Ruth flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Gonzales scores. Jim Bird grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Keith Brenton pitching. Len Griffey singles to left field. Stan Stuffel singles to left field. Len Griffey advances to third on the hit. Luke Snider strikes out. Moose Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Len Griffey scores. Stan Stuffel advances to second on the play. Harvey Warthen singles to left field. Stan Stuffel scores. Gaur Kissel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harvey Warthen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Phil Mazeroski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Speaker grounds out to the pitcher. Keith Brenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Marky Vaughn singles to left field. Moe Garagiola grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ron Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Poopsie Johnson singles to right field. Steve Gonzales strikes out. Poopsie Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Len Griffey strikes out. Stan Stuffel hits a home run. Luke Snider walks. Moose Reese strikes out. Harvey Warthen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Billy Sheldon strikes out. Dave Ruth hits a home run. Jim Bird walks. Phil Mazeroski grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bird advances to second on the play. Chris Speaker singles to center field. Jim Bird scores. Keith Brenton lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gaur Kissel singles to center field. Marky Vaughn walks. Moe Garagiola strikes out. Ron Harris fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Harris grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Poopsie Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gonzales singles to right field. Jim Wade flies out to the center fielder. Billy Sheldon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Len Griffey flies out to the left fielder. Stan Stuffel strikes out. Luke Snider flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dave Ruth flies out to the right fielder. Jim Bird grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Mazeroski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Moose Reese doubles to center field. Harvey Warthen strikes out. Gaur Kissel flies out to the left fielder. Marky Vaughn walks. Moe Garagiola grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Chris Speaker strikes out. Keith Brenton grounds out to the pitcher. Poopsie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ron Harris strikes out. Len Griffey grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Stuffel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Steve Gonzales strikes out. Jim Wade singles to left field. Billy Sheldon flies out to the right fielder. Jim Wade steals second. Dave Ruth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Darrell Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luke Snider hits a home run. Moose Reese singles to right field. Harvey Warthen grounds out to the pitcher. Moose Reese advances to second on the play. Gaur Kissel strikes out. Marky Vaughn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ennis Deckersley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Bird grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Mazeroski singles to left field. Chris Speaker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Moe Garagiola grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Segui is pinch hitting for Ennis Deckersley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Segui triples. Len Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Segui scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Poopsie Johnson (10).HR - Dave Ruth (4).SF - Dave Ruth.GIDP - Chris Speaker. Baserunning: SB - Jim Wade (3), Billy Sheldon (4).CS - Poopsie Johnson (4).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Telford did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Nahorodny improves in speed Billy Santana improves in power_vs_lefty Dee Trosky improves in power_vs_lefty Danny Jacobs did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Willy Bagner improves in velocity Joe Lee Fingers did not respond to coaching in control Dom Glavine did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Meridith did not respond to coaching in control Timmy Foxx did not respond to coaching in 2B