Win: Ed Wylie (5-3) Loss: Emil Stoik (3-4)
Save: Sam Constable (16)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Emil Stoik pitching. Adam Jimenez singles to center field. Adam Jimenez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Takeshi Hirano pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Risberg walks. Chris Zanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed Wylie pitching. Jeff Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Davidson flies out to the left fielder. Tyrell Malacia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Robert Perez hits a home run. Takenori Yamamoto doubles to right field. Wally Darr grounds out to the pitcher. Carlton Tremark strikes out. Ed Wylie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gene Poole singles to left field. Gene Poole steals second. Pat Aldridge singles to left field. Gene Poole scores. Charlie Welch flies out to the left fielder. Marc Hall grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Adam Jimenez strikes out. Takeshi Hirano strikes out. Eddie Risberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Patrick Frick singles to right field. Emil Stoik lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Patrick Frick forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Bush strikes out. Jim Davidson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Chris Zanni pops out to the second baseman. Robert Perez singles to left field. Takenori Yamamoto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Patrick Frick. Wally Darr flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Robert Perez is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tyrell Malacia strikes out. Gene Poole flies out to the center fielder. Pat Aldridge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Carlton Tremark singles to center field. Ed Wylie lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Adam Jimenez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlton Tremark advances to third on the play. Takeshi Hirano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Welch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marc Hall strikes out. Patrick Frick singles to right field. Emil Stoik strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Eddie Risberg strikes out. Chris Zanni flies out to the right fielder. Robert Perez hits a home run. Takenori Yamamoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Bush flies out to the left fielder. Jim Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Tyrell Malacia walks. Gene Poole strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Wally Darr singles to right field. Carlton Tremark singles to right field. Ed Wylie fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Wylie flies out to the right fielder. Adam Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Takeshi Hirano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pat Aldridge flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Marc Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Eddie Risberg strikes out. Chris Zanni lines out to the shortstop. Robert Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Patrick Frick grounds out to the third baseman. Teden Mengi is pinch hitting for Emil Stoik. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Teden Mengi strikes out. Jeff Bush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf pitching. Takenori Yamamoto singles to left field. Wally Darr doubles past the third baseman. Carlton Tremark grounds out to the shortstop. Takenori Yamamoto scores. Wally Darr advances to third on the play. Turk Dunne is pinch hitting for Ed Wylie. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Turk Dunne grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Darr scores. Al Pitula comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adam Jimenez hits a home run. Takeshi Hirano walks. Eddie Risberg walks. Chris Zanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Funk pitching. Jim Davidson singles to right field. Tyrell Malacia pops out to the catcher. Gene Poole flies out to the center fielder. Jose Hooper is pinch hitting for Pat Aldridge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Hooper singles to center field. Jim Davidson advances to third on the hit. Sam Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Carlton Tremark is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Choate did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Reis improves in contact_vs_righty Jesse Churry improves in contact_vs_lefty Duke Fuller did not respond to coaching in endurance Dick Wasdell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Polly Nomial did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Richard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tugger O'Mally did not respond to coaching in control Pete Hughes improves in control Cliff Richard did not respond to coaching in SS