Win: Darryl Vico (15-9) Loss: Heinz Smith (11-7)
Save: Ramon Sullivan (36)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Heinz Smith pitching. Jack Campbell walks. Bert Brady hits a home run. Jack Campbell scores. Joe Mills reached on a fielding error by Gus Rippelmeyer. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Larry Bader grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Darryl Vico pitching. Al Hulen walks. Jesse Smith pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Brideweser pops out to the second baseman. Naibel Mariano walks. Harry Rachunok strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jose Eaton strikes out. Alex Midkiff strikes out. Art Cooper walks. Darryl Vico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Gus Rippelmeyer singles to center field. Bill Miranda grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gus Rippelmeyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mark McQueen pops out to the second baseman. Heinz Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Campbell strikes out. Bert Brady flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mills walks. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Hulen walks. Jesse Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Hulen advances to second on the play. Eddie Brideweser strikes out. Naibel Mariano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Larry Bader singles to center field. Jose Eaton pops out to the third baseman. Larry Bader steals second. Alex Midkiff strikes out. Art Cooper hits a home run. Larry Bader scores. Mike Lynch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darryl Vico strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Rachunok singles to right field. Gus Rippelmeyer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Miranda grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jack Campbell strikes out. Bert Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Mills flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mark McQueen singles to right field. Mike Lynch fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Lynch strikes out. Al Hulen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mark McQueen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jesse Smith walks. Eddie Brideweser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Bader pops out to the second baseman. Jose Eaton doubles to center field. Alex Midkiff singles to center field. Jose Eaton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Katsukuni Harada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Naibel Mariano strikes out. Harry Rachunok flies out to the center fielder. Gus Rippelmeyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Darryl Vico strikes out. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Brady pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Miranda doubles to center field. Mark McQueen walks. Katsukuni Harada lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Hulen strikes out. Jesse Smith singles to left field. Bill Miranda scores. Mark McQueen scores. Eddie Brideweser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Mills singles to center field. Taiyo Takechi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Larry Bader singles to left field. Jose Eaton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Naibel Mariano strikes out. Harry Rachunok reached on a fielding error by Taiyo Takechi. Gus Rippelmeyer walks. Derrick Howell is pinch hitting for Bill Miranda. Derrick Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Rachunok advances to third on the play. Gus Rippelmeyer advances to second on the play. Mark McQueen grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Alex Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Art Cooper strikes out. Gary Gray is pinch hitting for Darryl Vico. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Gray pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ramon Sullivan pitching. Art Ray is pinch hitting for Katsukuni Harada. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Ray grounds out to the third baseman. Al Hulen grounds out to the third baseman. Jesse Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jose Eaton (12).HR - Bert Brady (30), Art Cooper (3).GIDP - Taiyo Takechi, Larry Bader. Baserunning: SB - Larry Bader (14). Fielding: E - Taiyo Takechi.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Duke Miller improves in control Harry Bean did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Delgado did not respond to coaching in velocity Curt Lauzerique did not respond to coaching in control Harry Bean improves in control Terry Richmond did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Orie Weiss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Cy Pilarcik did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Barnes did not respond to coaching in speed Woody Allen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Barnes improves in range Dave Brickell did not respond to coaching in 3B