Win: Luis Rodriguez (7-25) Loss: Wilbur Cooper (8-2)
Save: Herman Wagner (20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Lee pitching. Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bochte singles to right field. Otis Amos lines out to the shortstop. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Luis Rodriguez pitching. Michael Killebrew grounds out to the pitcher. Clem Ripley grounds out to the third baseman. Don Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Brickley grounds out to the second baseman. Dante Equator strikes out. Duke Massa singles to left field. Bob Perrine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Rufe Darr strikes out. Arky Vaughan singles to center field. Joe Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Ed Aude grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Arky Vaughan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez singles to left field. Mike Breitenstein singles to left field. Luis Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. John Bochte strikes out. Mike Breitenstein steals second. Otis Amos strikes out. Nate Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland George McQuillan singles to center field. Frank Lee pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Michael Killebrew strikes out. Clem Ripley walks. Don Hoak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Brickley flies out to the left fielder. Dante Equator singles to right field. Duke Massa grounds out to the second baseman. Dante Equator advances to second on the play. Bob Perrine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rufe Darr walks. Arky Vaughan grounds out to the second baseman. Rufe Darr advances to second on the play. Joe Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Aude strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Breitenstein singles to center field. John Bochte flies out to the center fielder. Mike Breitenstein steals second. Otis Amos grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland George McQuillan strikes out. Miller Jacquez is pinch hitting for Frank Lee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Miller Jacquez singles to right field. Michael Killebrew walks. Clem Ripley flies out to the right fielder. Don Hoak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wilbur Cooper pitching. Nate Tenace hits a home run. Otis St.Claire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Brickley strikes out. Dante Equator grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Massa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rufe Darr walks. Rufe Darr steals second. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Joe Thomas is hit by a pitch. Ed Aude strikes out. George McQuillan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Perrine singles to right field. Luis Rodriguez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Breitenstein singles to center field. John Bochte singles to right field. Bob Perrine scores. Mike Breitenstein advances to third on the hit. Otis Amos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Otis St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman. Michael Killebrew grounds out to the shortstop. Clem Ripley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nate Tenace strikes out. Jeff Brickley walks. Dante Equator singles to center field. Duke Massa grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Brickley advances to third on the play. Dante Equator advances to second on the play. Bob Perrine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Don Hoak grounds out to the shortstop. Rufe Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pete Harper is pinch hitting for Luis Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Harper walks. Pete Harper steals second. Mike Breitenstein pops out to the second baseman. John Bochte singles to right field. Pete Harper scores. John Holloway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Otis Amos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Herman Wagner pitching. Joe Thomas singles to right field. Ed Aude grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George McQuillan walks. Dick Hetki is pinch hitting for John Holloway. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Hetki flies out to the center fielder. Michael Killebrew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Amos Flowers did not respond to coaching in range Tom King did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Silva did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Harmon improves in arm Gat Compton improves in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Henrich did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Henrich did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Henrich did not respond to coaching in control Bill Stargell improves in contact_vs_lefty