Inning: 1 Cleveland Buddy Delgado pitching. Masayuki Mizukami strikes out. Jesse Smith walks. Woody Allen flies out to the center fielder. Al Hulen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jesse Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tom Giannelli pitching. Jack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Haney singles to right field. Bert Brady strikes out. Joe Mills grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ken Riconda singles to center field. Ken Riconda steals second. Derrick Howell singles to center field. Ken Riconda scores. Art Ray pops out to the third baseman. Mark McQueen singles to left field. Derrick Howell advances to third on the hit. Tom Giannelli grounds out to the third baseman. Mark McQueen advances to second on the play. Masayuki Mizukami walks. Jesse Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Larry Bader flies out to the center fielder. Taiyo Takechi grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Midkiff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Woody Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hulen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Riconda grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pat Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Derrick Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Art Ray grounds out to the pitcher. Mark McQueen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Haney singles to right field. Bert Brady grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Haney advances to second on the play. Joe Mills singles to left field. Ed Haney scores. Larry Bader grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tom Giannelli lines out to the second baseman. Masayuki Mizukami flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Smith singles to left field. Woody Allen walks. Al Hulen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi hits a home run. Alex Midkiff strikes out. Pat Thompson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Buddy Delgado singles to right field. Jack Campbell singles to left field. Ed Haney grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jack Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ken Riconda walks. Derrick Howell singles to right field. Ken Riconda advances to third on the hit. Art Ray doubles to center field. Ken Riconda scores. Derrick Howell scores. Mark McQueen grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Giannelli grounds out to the third baseman. Masayuki Mizukami pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bert Brady triples. Joe Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Brady scores. Larry Bader flies out to the left fielder. Taiyo Takechi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jesse Smith walks. Woody Allen flies out to the right fielder. Al Hulen walks. Ken Riconda pops out to the first baseman. Derrick Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Midkiff flies out to the left fielder. Pat Thompson reached on a fielding error by Derrick Howell. Alex Milan is pinch hitting for Buddy Delgado. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alex Milan singles to left field. Jack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Ed Haney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Thompson is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hugh Rohe pitching. Art Ray pops out to the first baseman. Mark McQueen hits a home run. Naibel Mariano is pinch hitting for Tom Giannelli. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Naibel Mariano strikes out. Masayuki Mizukami walks. Jesse Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Lynch pitching. Bert Brady grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Mills strikes out. Larry Bader doubles to center field. Taiyo Takechi hits a home run. Larry Bader scores. John Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Midkiff hits a home run. John Bader comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Thompson singles to center field. Mike Pellagrini is pinch hitting for Hugh Rohe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Pellagrini grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pat Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Yaibel Miguel_Navas pitching. Woody Allen walks. Al Hulen singles to center field. Woody Allen advances to third on the hit. Ken Riconda doubles to center field. Woody Allen scores. Al Hulen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Xavier Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derrick Howell flies out to the center fielder. Art Ray grounds out to the third baseman. Mark McQueen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Haney hits a home run. Cleveland total runners left on base: 11 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Mike Pellagrini is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. George Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Barnes improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Bressler improves in control Dave Brickell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Brickell improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Don Melvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ginger Heving did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Duncan did not respond to coaching in control Duke Miller did not respond to coaching in control Marty Wanninger did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken McCleskey did not respond to coaching in velocity