Win: Don Williams (1-1) Loss: Lew Hassler (2-1)
Save: Alex Jackson (18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Orlando Maldonado pitching. Tim Earley walks. Ken Mahay strikes out. Bob Qualters flies out to the right fielder. Alex Koshorek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Germany Spencer pitching. Lew Fonseca grounds out to the catcher. Bobby Deisel flies out to the right fielder. Dushon Mandick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Raleigh McGilberry strikes out. Rick Blauser flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Boss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Mike Cortazzo singles to center field. Doug Schiraldi strikes out. Scott Easterday flies out to the right fielder. John Black doubles to center field. Manabu Asai strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Cap Hosley walks. Germany Spencer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Germany Spencer strikes out. Tim Earley walks. Ken Mahay singles to left field. Cap Hosley scores. Tim Earley advances to third on the hit. Ken Mahay steals second. Bob Qualters grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Earley scores. Ken Mahay advances to third on the play. Alex Koshorek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Orlando Maldonado flies out to the center fielder. Lew Fonseca lines out to the first baseman. Bobby Deisel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Raleigh McGilberry flies out to the left fielder. Rick Blauser flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Boss singles to center field. Cap Hosley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dushon Mandick walks. Mike Cortazzo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dushon Mandick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Schiraldi singles to center field. Scott Easterday reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ken Mahay. Mike Cortazzo scores. John Black strikes out. Manabu Asai grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Germany Spencer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Earley pops out to the shortstop. Ken Mahay singles to right field. Ken Mahay is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Orlando Maldonado singles to right field. Lew Fonseca flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Deisel strikes out. Dushon Mandick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Qualters. Mike Cortazzo doubles to left field. Orlando Maldonado scores. Dushon Mandick scores. Doug Schiraldi doubles to center field. Mike Cortazzo scores. Scott Easterday doubles to right field. Doug Schiraldi scores. Scott Easterday steals third. John Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Qualters grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Koshorek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Raleigh McGilberry pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Manabu Asai walks. Orlando Maldonado lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Lew Fonseca grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Orlando Maldonado is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Deisel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rick Blauser flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Charlie Boss flies out to the center fielder. Cap Hosley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dushon Mandick grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Cortazzo singles to right field. Doug Schiraldi strikes out. Scott Easterday singles to center field. Mike Cortazzo advances to third on the hit. Don Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. John Black flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Billy Roselli enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doug Schiraldi at 1B. Artie Green is pinch hitting for Don Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Artie Green strikes out. Tim Earley singles to center field. Ken Mahay grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Earley advances to second on the play. Lew Hassler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bob Qualters hits a home run. Tim Earley scores. Alex Koshorek singles to center field. Alex Koshorek steals second. Raleigh McGilberry singles to center field. Alex Koshorek scores. Gary Pettit comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Blauser doubles to center field. Raleigh McGilberry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Boss grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Matt Shields pitching. Manabu Asai flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Kelly is pinch hitting for Gary Pettit. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Kelly singles to center field. Lew Fonseca strikes out. Charlie Kelly steals second. Bobby Deisel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Larry Boles pitching. Cap Hosley hits a home run. Matt Lowe is pinch hitting for Matt Shields. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matt Lowe flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tim Earley grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Mahay lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Alex Jackson pitching. Dushon Mandick singles to left field. Mike Cortazzo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dushon Mandick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Roselli flies out to the left fielder. Scott Easterday grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Rick Blauser (10).HR - Bob Qualters (12), Cap Hosley (2). Baserunning: SB - Ken Mahay (2), Alex Koshorek (6).CS - Ken Mahay (3). Fielding: E - Ken Mahay, Bob Qualters.
Game Notes Raleigh McGilberry is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Gleason did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Gazella did not respond to coaching in velocity Ike Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Dusty Schettler improves in contact_vs_righty Randy DeJesus did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tony Tower improves in contact_vs_righty Mickey Tracey improves in contact_vs_righty Vada Potter improves in arm Willie Wilson did not respond to coaching in control