Win: Pete Gladu (3-3) Loss: Bill Whitfield (8-16)
Save: Ozzie Matchick (34)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Whitfield pitching. Paul Harris singles to left field. Bill Johnson walks. Mike Tejada reached on a fielding error by Frank Merritt. Mike Piniella pops out to the third baseman. Eric Zerbe walks. Paul Harris scores. Johnnie Thompson walks. Bill Johnson scores. Buzz Moran strikes out. King Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Dave Auker pitching. Bobby Hayes singles to center field. Joe Gleason pops out to the second baseman. Dick Currie grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Hayes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Dawley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Currie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dave Auker singles to center field. Paul Harris flies out to the left fielder. Bill Johnson singles to right field. Mike Tejada walks. Mike Piniella grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Auker scores. Bill Johnson advances to third on the play. Mike Tejada advances to second on the play. Eric Zerbe singles to left field. Bill Johnson scores. Mike Tejada scores. Johnnie Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Wally Madison singles to left field. Gaius Baltar strikes out. Chuck Schmidt strikes out. Frank Merritt hits a home run. Wally Madison scores. Bill Whitfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Buzz Moran grounds out to the second baseman. King Kelly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Auker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bobby Hayes strikes out. Joe Gleason pops out to the first baseman. Dick Currie walks. Jack Dawley singles past the shortstop. Wally Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Harris flies out to the center fielder. Bill Johnson walks. Bill Johnson steals second. Mike Tejada strikes out. Mike Piniella triples. Bill Johnson scores. Pete Simons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Zerbe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Gaius Baltar strikes out. Chuck Schmidt strikes out. Frank Merritt singles to center field. Pete Simons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnnie Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Buzz Moran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). King Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bobby Hayes singles to center field. Joe Gleason singles to right field. Bobby Hayes advances to third on the hit. Joe Gleason steals second. Dick Currie singles past the third baseman. Bobby Hayes scores. Joe Gleason scores. Jack Dawley walks. Wally Madison singles to center field. Dick Currie scores. Pete Gladu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gaius Baltar flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Schmidt strikes out. Frank Merritt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pete Gladu grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Harris flies out to the right fielder. Bill Johnson singles to center field. Mike Tejada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Pete Simons flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Hayes singles to center field. Joe Gleason singles to left field. Bobby Hayes is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Dick Currie grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Gleason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Piniella walks. Eric Zerbe hits an infield single to the shortstop. Johnnie Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Buzz Moran grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eric Zerbe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. King Kelly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Jack Dawley grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Madison flies out to the left fielder. Gaius Baltar doubles to center field. Chuck Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Buzz Moran. Frank Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Billy Smith is pinch hitting for Pete Gladu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Smith singles to right field. Paul Harris singles to center field. Billy Smith advances to third on the hit. Bill Johnson strikes out. Mike Tejada walks. Mike Piniella strikes out. Eric Zerbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Harry Dean pitching. Ed Carpenter is pinch hitting for Pete Simons. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Carpenter grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Joe Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chuck Jackson pitching. Johnnie Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buzz Moran strikes out. King Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Ozzie Matchick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Currie flies out to the right fielder. Jack Dawley is hit by a pitch. Wally Madison flies out to the left fielder. Gaius Baltar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Billy Smith is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Barrett improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy Coker did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Gilmore did not respond to coaching in control Tim Meusel improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Haas improves in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Morgan Leonard improves in speed Morgan Leonard improves in range Luis Sasaki did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Lemke did not respond to coaching in arm Luis Sasaki did not respond to coaching in 2B