Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Nash pitching. Kid Hale doubles to left field. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bobby Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Joe Mercer pitching. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bowers grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Flood walks. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jerry Bosch flies out to the right fielder. Steve Brooks pops out to the first baseman. Tom Sanchez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Wiltse strikes out. Craig Mickelson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luis Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mercer grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Alex Tavener singles to right field. Bill Nash lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Alex Tavener forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Gonzalez singles to right field. Bill Nash advances to third on the hit. Jim Bowers walks. Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Nash scores. Ron Gonzalez advances to third on the play. Jim Bowers advances to second on the play. Walt Madison singles to left field. Ron Gonzalez scores. Jim Bowers uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Wiltse walks. Craig Mickelson walks. Joe Smith singles to left field. Walt Madison scores. John Wiltse scores. Craig Mickelson advances to third on the hit. Harry Bolling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Smith steals second. Alex Tavener singles to center field. Craig Mickelson scores. Joe Smith scores. Bill Nash grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jimmy Hurdle strikes out. Bobby Barton flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bowers singles to right field. Mike Flood flies out to the center fielder. Walt Madison hits a home run. Jim Bowers scores. John Wiltse walks. Craig Mickelson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Bosch strikes out. Steve Brooks strikes out. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Tavener strikes out. Bill Nash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Bolling flies out to the center fielder. Kid Hale flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Jim Bowers flies out to the right fielder. Mike Flood flies out to the right fielder. Walt Madison singles past the shortstop. John Wiltse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Barton singles to left field. Tarrik Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Bosch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Craig Mickelson singles to left field. Joe Smith strikes out. Alex Tavener flies out to the right fielder. Bill Nash singles to right field. Craig Mickelson advances to third on the hit. Ron Gonzalez lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Steve Brooks pops out to the shortstop. Randy Bogle is pinch hitting for Tom Sanchez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Bogle singles to left field. Randy Bogle steals second. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Cain is pinch hitting for Harry Bolling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Cain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Sherman Dietzel pitching. Jim Bowers strikes out. Mike Flood singles to center field. Walt Madison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Flood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Syl Conway is pinch hitting for John Wiltse. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Syl Conway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle hits a home run. Bobby Barton singles to left field. Tarrik Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Earl Baines improves in range Scott Winkelman improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Chamberlain improves in contact_vs_righty Red Moeller improves in power_vs_righty Herb Durning did not respond to coaching in control Bill Nealon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Bielaski improves in power_vs_lefty Doug Yount improves in arm Jim Bligh improves in contact_vs_righty Jamey Horton did not respond to coaching in speed Jamey Horton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Bligh improves in contact_vs_righty