Win: Tony Grimsley (8-4) Loss: Jeremy Hutchings (5-4)
Save: Dick Fowler (21)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tony Grimsley pitching. Joe Kranepool grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jeremy Hutchings pitching. Ben Dodd doubles to right field. John Fahey walks. Tex Jackson strikes out. Jack Bloomfield pops out to the shortstop. Ross Peters hits a home run. Ben Dodd scores. John Fahey scores. Chris Blanks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Gettinger strikes out. Mateo Perez doubles past the third baseman. Billy Grich flies out to the center fielder. Slick Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Kevin Hubbell walks. Bob Maldonado grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Hubbell advances to second on the play. Tony Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Hubbell advances to third on the play. Ben Dodd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City U.L. Distefano pops out to the shortstop. Jeremy Hutchings grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Kranepool strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Fahey pops out to the second baseman. Tex Jackson singles to right field. Jack Bloomfield flies out to the right fielder. Ross Peters hits a home run. Tex Jackson scores. Chris Blanks grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Stahl singles to right field. Goldie Shelby grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Kevin Hubbell singles to center field. Bob Maldonado flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Hubbell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tony Grimsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mateo Perez strikes out. Billy Grich pops out to the shortstop. Slick Johnson hits a home run. U.L. Distefano singles in front of the center fielder. Denny Brown is pinch hitting for Jeremy Hutchings. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Denny Brown singles past the second baseman. Joe Kranepool singles to right field. John Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Sherry Nagle pitching. Ben Dodd strikes out. John Fahey pops out to the second baseman. Tex Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Goldie Shelby grounds out to the catcher. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mateo Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jack Bloomfield pops out to the shortstop. Ross Peters lines out to the shortstop. Chris Blanks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Billy Grich grounds out to the second baseman. Slick Johnson strikes out. U.L. Distefano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kevin Hubbell strikes out. Bob Maldonado strikes out. Tony Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Merritt is pinch hitting for Sherry Nagle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Ed Merritt walks. Joe Kranepool pops out to the second baseman. John Stahl singles to left field. Ed Merritt advances to third on the hit. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Dan Gettinger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Gates Hamlin pitching. Ben Dodd strikes out. Pretzel Pashnick is pinch hitting for John Fahey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pretzel Pashnick grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Smith is pinch hitting for Tex Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jake Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mateo Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Grich walks. Slick Johnson singles to left field. Billy Grich advances to third on the hit. Dick Fowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. U.L. Distefano grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Grich scores. Slick Johnson advances to second on the play. Yoshiyuki Higuchi is pinch hitting for Gates Hamlin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yoshiyuki Higuchi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 1
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Deacon Pierce improves in range Culley Tavarez improves in arm Kevin Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Figueroa did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Woodie Infante did not respond to coaching in control Dave Bean improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Bedrosian did not respond to coaching in control Del Jones did not respond to coaching in control Dave Bean did not respond to coaching in CF