Win: Jim Gates Loss: Wally Braggs
Save: Ed Shetrone
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dutch Leonard pitching. Don Surhoff flies out to the center fielder. Luis Valdespino strikes out. Brian Gannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Mike Spiezio pitching. Chick Schuster flies out to the left fielder. Barry Pfund strikes out. Frank Campos hits a home run. Chuck Roche singles to left field. Bill Bannister strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Glenn Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Lance flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bevil grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Tom Wanner walks. Carmen Heinkel walks. Stan Rodgers flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Leonard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chick Schuster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Hunt walks. Steve Christmas singles to center field. Ed Hunt advances to third on the hit. Mike Spiezio strikes out. Don Surhoff strikes out. Luis Valdespino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Barry Pfund walks. Frank Campos flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Roche grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Pfund advances to second on the play. Bill Bannister reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lou Lance. Barry Pfund scores. Tom Wanner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brian Gannon strikes out. Glenn Allen flies out to the right fielder. Lou Lance flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Carmen Heinkel walks. Stan Rodgers strikes out. Dutch Leonard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chick Schuster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Bevil strikes out. Ed Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Christmas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Barry Pfund singles to left field. Barry Pfund steals second. Frank Campos walks. Chuck Roche pops out to the third baseman. Bill Bannister singles to right field. Barry Pfund scores. Frank Campos advances to third on the hit. Tom Wanner pops out to the shortstop. Carmen Heinkel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Spiezio strikes out. Don Surhoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Valdespino hits a home run. Brian Gannon hits a home run. Glenn Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Stan Rodgers doubles to left field. Dutch Leonard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Stan Rodgers scores. Chick Schuster singles to right field. Barry Pfund grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lou Lance grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bevil hits a home run. Ed Hunt singles to center field. Steve Christmas flies out to the center fielder. Eddie McDermott is pinch hitting for Mike Spiezio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie McDermott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Wally Braggs pitching. Frank Campos singles to left field. Chuck Roche pops out to the second baseman. Bill Bannister grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don Surhoff singles to center field. Tommy McMillan is pinch hitting for Luis Valdespino. Tommy McMillan walks. Jim Gates 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. Brian Gannon lines out to the second baseman. Glenn Allen walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Lou Lance flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Surhoff scores. Jim Bevil strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Bob Bell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tommy McMillan at LF. Harry Escobar is pinch hitting for Tom Wanner. Harry Escobar hits a home run. Johnnie Gill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cass Michaels is pinch hitting for Carmen Heinkel. Cass Michaels singles to right field. Cecil Travis is pinch hitting for Stan Rodgers. Cecil Travis singles to right field. Cass Michaels advances to third on the hit. Mickey Vernon is pinch hitting for Jim Gates. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Vernon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Cass Michaels scores. Chick Schuster singles to right field. Woody Bison is pinch hitting for Barry Pfund. Woody Bison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chick Schuster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Shetrone pitching. Al Evans enters the game as a defensive replacement for Woody Bison at C. Bill Tartabull enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Escobar at 2B. Ed Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Steve Christmas strikes out. Benny Roarke is pinch hitting for Johnnie Gill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Benny Roarke singles to center field. Don Surhoff singles past the second baseman. Benny Roarke advances to third on the hit. Bob Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Washington total runners left on base: 8