Win: Heinz Smith (14-5) Loss: Jonathan Schulte (10-8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jonathan Schulte pitching. Masayuki Mizukami reached on a 2-base throwing error by Taiyo Takechi. Jesse Smith strikes out. Red Covington walks. Al Hulen singles to left field. Masayuki Mizukami scores. Red Covington advances to third on the hit. Al Hulen steals second. Vic Reuschel flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Covington scores. Derrick Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Heinz Smith pitching. Jack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Haney singles to center field. Bert Brady grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Haney advances to second on the play. Joe Mills doubles to left field. Ed Haney scores. Larry Bader flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Eddie Brideweser strikes out. Yasuhiro Manaka walks. Heinz Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masayuki Mizukami flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Midkiff hits a home run. Ted Pye reached on a fielding error by Vic Reuschel. Jonathan Schulte lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Campbell walks. Ed Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jesse Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Red Covington grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hulen walks. Vic Reuschel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Hulen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bert Brady flies out to the left fielder. Joe Mills hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Mills is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Larry Bader grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Derrick Howell strikes out. Eddie Brideweser flies out to the right fielder. Yasuhiro Manaka singles to right field. Heinz Smith walks. Masayuki Mizukami singles to center field. Yasuhiro Manaka scores. Jesse Smith walks. Red Covington hits a home run. Heinz Smith scores. Masayuki Mizukami scores. Jesse Smith scores. Jim Melter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Hulen singles to right field. Vic Reuschel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi doubles to right field. Alex Midkiff walks. Ted Pye strikes out. Jim Melter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Derrick Howell pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Brideweser walks. Eddie Brideweser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yasuhiro Manaka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Brady pops out to the catcher. Joe Mills walks. Larry Bader flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Heinz Smith pops out to the first baseman. Masayuki Mizukami flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Smith walks. Red Covington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Midkiff flies out to the left fielder. Ted Pye grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Al Hulen flies out to the center fielder. Vic Reuschel strikes out. Derrick Howell hits a home run. Eddie Brideweser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Milan is pinch hitting for Jim Melter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Milan pops out to the first baseman. Jack Campbell strikes out. Ed Haney singles to center field. Bert Brady flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hugh Rohe pitching. Yasuhiro Manaka flies out to the right fielder. Heinz Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Masayuki Mizukami doubles to center field. Jesse Smith singles to right field. Masayuki Mizukami scores. Jesse Smith steals second. Red Covington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Mills grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Bader lines out to the third baseman. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Al Hulen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Reuschel grounds out to the third baseman. Derrick Howell bunts for a base hit. Eddie Brideweser singles to left field. Derrick Howell advances to third on the hit. Yasuhiro Manaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Alex Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Pye strikes out. Clay Behan is pinch hitting for Hugh Rohe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Clay Behan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luke Girardi did not respond to coaching in control Bill Bressler did not respond to coaching in control Bill Bressler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Metha improves in power_vs_righty March Jude did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Orie Weiss did not respond to coaching in arm George Brown did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jimmy Cowens did not respond to coaching in control Harry Bean did not respond to coaching in control Frank Cox did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Holden improves in range Frank Cox did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Cox did not respond to coaching in endurance