Win: John Pasek (3-2) Loss: Henry Sturdivant (1-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Carl Lesher pitching. Fred Myers singles to right field. John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Nixey Caballero strikes out. Don Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Chi-Chi Butcher pitching. Dante Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Amalio Collins strikes out. Merritt Timmermann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doug Barrios singles to center field. George Brown strikes out. Nino Ackley strikes out. Tom Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Barrios is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Brian Wood flies out to the left fielder. Paul Keefe grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Rodgers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chi-Chi Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Myers grounds out to the shortstop. John Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Linc Dahl walks. Wally Kohlman flies out to the left fielder. Carl Lesher fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Carl Lesher singles to center field. Dante Robinson strikes out. Amalio Collins grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Carl Lesher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nixey Caballero triples. Don Renteria singles to right field. Nixey Caballero scores. Doug Barrios pops out to the second baseman. George Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Don Renteria advances to second on the play. Nino Ackley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Merritt Timmermann walks. Brian Wood walks. Paul Keefe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Merritt Timmermann advances to third on the play. Joe Rodgers walks. Linc Dahl singles to center field. Merritt Timmermann scores. Joe Rodgers is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Taylor lines out to the second baseman. Chi-Chi Butcher strikes out. Fred Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Wally Kohlman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Lesher grounds out to the pitcher. Dante Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the pitcher. Don Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Amalio Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Merritt Timmermann grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Doug Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. George Brown strikes out. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley singles past the second baseman. Tom Taylor doubles to right field. Ed Peasley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chi-Chi Butcher singles past the shortstop. Tom Taylor scores. Gary Neagle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Paul Keefe grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rodgers flies out to the center fielder. Linc Dahl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Wyrostek lines out to the second baseman. Nixey Caballero singles to center field. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios walks. George Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Barr is pinch hitting for Wally Kohlman. John Barr walks. Claud Felton is pinch hitting for Gary Neagle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Claud Felton flies out to the right fielder. Dante Robinson singles to right field. John Barr advances to third on the hit. George Platt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Amalio Collins doubles to left field. John Barr scores. Dante Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Merritt Timmermann grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Pasek pitching. Ed Peasley walks. Tom Taylor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for George Platt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Maurice Karow grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Ed Peasley advances to third on the play. Fred Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Henry Sturdivant pitching. Paul Keefe grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Rodgers strikes out. Linc Dahl triples. John Barr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City John Wyrostek walks. Nixey Caballero pops out to the third baseman. John Wyrostek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Jim Jester is pinch hitting for John Pasek. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Jester strikes out. Dante Robinson triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Amalio Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Merritt Timmermann singles to right field. Dante Robinson scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Jim Jester is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Breazeale did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Muniz improves in control Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jerry Landrith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Murray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hoyt Williams improves in arm Omar Gregg improves in contact_vs_righty