Win: George Carlsen (5-2) Loss: Ed Crone (1-5)
Save: Slim Spinks (9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland George Carlsen pitching. Joe Lerch flies out to the left fielder. Gene Lockhart strikes out. Charlie Stewart hits a home run. Bill Ilsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed Crone pitching. Ken Hobbs doubles past the third baseman. Ike Campbell hits a home run. Ken Hobbs scores. Bert James flies out to the left fielder. Rick Cooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Jackson singles to center field. Joe DeShields singles to center field. Bunny Roth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Roy Langford grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pignatano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Lynch walks. Gene Lynch steals second. Del Langford pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wayne Poole strikes out. George Carlsen singles to right field. Ken Hobbs hits a home run. George Carlsen scores. Ike Campbell singles to right field. Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Rick Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed Crone flies out to the left fielder. Joe Lerch strikes out. Gene Lockhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Jackson strikes out. Joe DeShields flies out to the left fielder. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Charlie Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Roy Langford singles to center field. Gene Pignatano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Wayne Poole grounds out to the shortstop. George Carlsen grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Gene Lynch singles to right field. Del Langford flies out to the center fielder. Gene Lynch steals second. Ed Crone grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Lynch advances to third on the play. Joe Lerch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ike Campbell strikes out. Bert James singles to right field. Rick Cooke is hit by a pitch. Harry Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Joe DeShields strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gene Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Stewart strikes out. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Poole grounds out to the second baseman. George Carlsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Roy Langford pops out to the third baseman. Gene Pignatano pops out to the shortstop. Gene Lynch pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dave Bowers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Hobbs doubles to right field. Ike Campbell strikes out. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Cooke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Del Langford grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Jackson is pinch hitting for Dave Bowers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Jackson strikes out. Joe Lerch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Mooney pitching. Harry Jackson doubles to center field. Joe DeShields strikes out. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Poole grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Lockhart pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Stewart pops out to the first baseman. Bill Ilsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hugh Unser did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Brown did not respond to coaching in range Hugh Unser improves in range Phil Fieber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Jefferson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Patterson improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Wood improves in speed Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in velocity Geoff Bilardello did not respond to coaching in control Al Adlesh did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul George did not respond to coaching in control Pat Zapustas did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in SS