Win: Jo-Jo Wantz (8-11) Loss: Stan Palagyi (7-6)
Save: John Pasek (18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jo-Jo Wantz pitching. Fred Myers singles to left field. John Wyrostek singles to right field. Fred Myers advances to third on the hit. Nixey Caballero strikes out. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Crumpler pitching. Dante Robinson strikes out. Toby Finley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amalio Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Brown strikes out. Nino Ackley lines out to the first baseman. Tom Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jess Giggie walks. Brian Wood strikes out. Paul Keefe strikes out. Peter Warwick grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jess Giggie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Crumpler strikes out. Fred Myers flies out to the right fielder. John Wyrostek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Jester strikes out. Jo-Jo Wantz singles to center field. Dante Robinson singles to right field. Toby Finley pops out to the first baseman. Amalio Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nixey Caballero grounds out to the second baseman. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios walks. George Brown walks. Nino Ackley singles to right field. Tom Taylor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jess Giggie grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Wood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Taylor. Paul Keefe strikes out. Peter Warwick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Don Crumpler strikes out. Fred Myers flies out to the left fielder. John Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jim Jester grounds out to the second baseman. Jo-Jo Wantz pops out to the second baseman. Dante Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nixey Caballero flies out to the center fielder. Don Renteria walks. Doug Barrios singles past the shortstop. Don Renteria advances to third on the hit. George Brown is hit by a pitch. Nino Ackley walks. Don Renteria scores. Tom Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Doug Barrios scores. Don Crumpler lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Toby Finley grounds out to the pitcher. Amalio Collins singles in front of the right fielder. Amalio Collins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jess Giggie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Myers singles to center field. John Wyrostek grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Brian Wood singles to right field. Brian Wood steals second. Stan Palagyi 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. Paul Keefe walks. Peter Warwick singles to center field. Brian Wood scores. Jim Jester walks. The defense is playing the corners in. John Barr is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Wantz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Barr singles to left field. Paul Keefe scores. Peter Warwick scores. Jim Jester advances to third on the hit. George Platt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dante Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Jester scores. John Barr advances to second on the play. Toby Finley walks. Amalio Collins grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Pasek pitching. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. George Brown pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jess Giggie hits a home run. Brian Wood flies out to the center fielder. Claud Felton is pinch hitting for Paul Keefe. Claud Felton walks. Claud Felton steals second. Peter Warwick flies out to the left fielder. Jim Jester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Rodgers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Claud Felton at LF. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley walks. Tom Taylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for George Platt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Maurice Karow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Cary improves in arm Mark Remneas did not respond to coaching in control Alex Nitkowski improves in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jerry Morrill improves in speed Bob Correia improves in arm Jerry Landrith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Agler improves in power_vs_righty