Win: Tucker Stroup (15-2) Loss: Dave Winsett (9-14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dave Winsett pitching. Phil Buschhorn grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Ohman grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Colbrunn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tucker Stroup pitching. Yoshihiko Kohno lines out to the second baseman. Red Johnson strikes out. Sam Floyd flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Howard Gardella reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buster Waner. Willie McClure grounds out to the second baseman. Howard Gardella advances to third on the play. U.L. Clark flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Howard Gardella scores. Bob Posada singles to center field. Hyon Yi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Buster Waner singles to right field. Don Quick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Clint Allen singles to center field. Bob Garrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tucker Stroup strikes out. Phil Buschhorn flies out to the center fielder. Ed Ohman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tacks Morhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Winsett pops out to the first baseman. Yoshihiko Kohno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Howard Gardella grounds out to the shortstop. Willie McClure grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Red Johnson strikes out. Sam Floyd singles to left field. Buster Waner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Floyd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Quick pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City U.L. Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Posada grounds out to the shortstop. Hyon Yi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Clint Allen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Garrison strikes out. Tacks Morhardt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tucker Stroup grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Buschhorn strikes out. Ed Ohman doubles past the left fielder. Rollie Colbrunn walks. Howard Gardella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dave Winsett grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshihiko Kohno flies out to the right fielder. Red Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie McClure strikes out. U.L. Clark walks. Roy Maxie is pinch hitting for Bob Posada. U.L. Clark steals second. Roy Maxie hits a home run. U.L. Clark scores. Hyon Yi singles to center field. Tucker Stroup fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tucker Stroup singles to center field. Phil Buschhorn grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Sam Floyd singles to left field. Buster Waner flies out to the left fielder. Don Quick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Yoshihisa Nishizawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ed Ohman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rollie Colbrunn flies out to the center fielder. Howard Gardella hits a home run. Ed Ohman scores. Hank Hancock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie McClure singles to center field. Willie McClure is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). U.L. Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Clint Allen strikes out. Bob Garrison flies out to the center fielder. Earle Stallings is pinch hitting for Tacks Morhardt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Earle Stallings singles to center field. Hank Hancock grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Earle Stallings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Roy Maxie flies out to the right fielder. Hyon Yi singles to center field. Bob Susce is pinch hitting for Tucker Stroup. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hyon Yi steals second. Bob Susce strikes out. Phil Buschhorn hits a home run. Hyon Yi scores. Woody Rozema comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Ohman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jerry Kopacz pitching. Yoshihiko Kohno grounds out to the third baseman. Red Johnson strikes out. Sam Floyd pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Ed Ohman (21).HR - Phil Buschhorn (22), Howard Gardella (15), Roy Maxie (16).SF - U.L. Clark.GIDP - Phil Buschhorn. Baserunning: SB - U.L. Clark (11), Hyon Yi (2).CS - Willie McClure (8).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Gainer improves in power_vs_lefty Al Bundy improves in power_vs_lefty Don Blott did not respond to coaching in arm Rod Zupo improves in contact_vs_righty Al Bundy did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jorge Khalifa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Gibbs did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Casale did not respond to coaching in arm Jerry Monroe did not respond to coaching in control Harry Kalahan did not respond to coaching in 2B