Win: Ben Jones (13-10) Loss: Bobby Soto (16-12)
Save: Roy Huskey (43)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ben Jones pitching. Dixie Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Matias strikes out. U.L. Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Soto pitching. Dan Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Schneider walks. George Sothern singles to left field. Johnnie Stryker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Sothern is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Kipper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rich Escarrega grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Riley lines out to the second baseman. Marcos Noriega singles past the first baseman. Rafael Erwin hits a home run. Marcos Noriega scores. Willie Manzanillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Stephen Runyan grounds out to the shortstop. George Mamaux strikes out. Cecil McKelvy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bobby Soto singles to right field. Dixie Ellis strikes out. Walt Matias strikes out. U.L. Gardner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ben Jones strikes out. Dan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Schneider singles to right field. George Sothern singles to right field. Bobby Schneider advances to third on the hit. Johnnie Stryker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rich Escarrega grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Riley flies out to the right fielder. Marcos Noriega strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Kipper flies out to the right fielder. Stephen Runyan grounds out to the third baseman. George Mamaux flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Rafael Erwin walks. Willie Manzanillo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rafael Erwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Soto lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Willie Manzanillo forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dixie Ellis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Cecil McKelvy singles to right field. Ben Jones lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Smith triples. Cecil McKelvy scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Bobby Schneider hits a home run. Dan Smith scores. George Sothern doubles to center field. Johnnie Stryker pops out to the shortstop. Ed Kipper doubles to right field. George Sothern scores. Stephen Runyan lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Walt Matias walks. U.L. Gardner strikes out. Walt Matias gets picked off first. Rich Escarrega flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Mamaux walks. Cecil McKelvy grounds out to the third baseman. George Mamaux advances to second on the play. Homer Elliott is pinch hitting for Ben Jones. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Homer Elliott pops out to the second baseman. Dan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Henneman pitching. Marty Riley grounds out to the shortstop. Marcos Noriega doubles to right field. Rafael Erwin strikes out. Willie Manzanillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nerio Clarey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Schneider grounds out to the second baseman. George Sothern strikes out. Johnnie Stryker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hank Hosley is pinch hitting for Nerio Clarey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Hank Hosley flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Matias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brian Adams pitching. Ed Kipper flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Runyan strikes out. George Mamaux flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Roy Huskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. U.L. Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Rich Escarrega flies out to the left fielder. Marty Riley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Clarence Bruhert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Barnes did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Macha did not respond to coaching in control Don Dobbek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Alperman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesse Ganzel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Shelby did not respond to coaching in control Hal Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in LF