Win: Hal Jelks (1-3) Loss: Dennis Evans (0-3)
Save: Sam OConner (1)
Inning: 1 New York Dennis Evans pitching. Red Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Danny McAndrew grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Baichley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hal Jelks pitching. Roy Niekro lines out to the second baseman. Glenn Watson singles to right field. Brick Houser walks. Dick Daley flies out to the center fielder. Angelo Driscoll singles to center field. Glenn Watson scores. Gary Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Ted Couch singles to center field. Ted Couch steals second. Tommy Perez strikes out. Bobby Mackenzie singles to left field. Ted Couch scores. Buddy Burris singles to center field. Bobby Mackenzie advances to third on the hit. Buddy Burris is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Hargreaves singles to right field. Bobby Mackenzie scores. Hal Jelks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Starr singles to center field. Dennis Evans lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Niekro singles to left field. Ben Starr scores. Glenn Watson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Niekro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Red Sasaki singles past the first baseman. Danny McAndrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Sasaki advances to second on the play. Mike Baichley singles to left field. Red Sasaki scores. Mike Baichley steals second. Ted Couch doubles to left field. Mike Baichley scores. Tommy Perez flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Mackenzie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brick Houser strikes out. Dick Daley strikes out. Angelo Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Buddy Burris pops out to the first baseman. Mike Hargreaves singles to left field. Mike Hargreaves steals second. Hal Jelks strikes out. Red Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gary Johnson strikes out. Johnny Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ben Starr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Tige Radbourn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny McAndrew walks. Mike Baichley walks. Ted Couch strikes out. Tommy Perez walks. Bobby Mackenzie pops out to the first baseman. Buddy Burris strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tige Radbourn grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Niekro pops out to the shortstop. Glenn Watson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mike Hargreaves grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Jelks strikes out. Red Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brick Houser pops out to the first baseman. Dick Daley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Angelo Driscoll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Danny McAndrew doubles to center field. Mike Baichley flies out to the right fielder. Ted Couch grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gary Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Smith strikes out. Ben Starr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bobby Mackenzie walks. Ernie Holcombe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Buddy Burris grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Mike Hargreaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rich Rixey is pinch hitting for Ernie Holcombe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rich Rixey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Thevenow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Roy Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Watson doubles to center field. Brick Houser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bob Hockenbery pitching. Lefty Thevenow strikes out. Red Sasaki walks. Danny McAndrew singles to right field. Red Sasaki advances to third on the hit. Mike Baichley grounds out to the shortstop. Red Sasaki scores. Danny McAndrew advances to second on the play. Ted Couch walks. Tommy Perez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Daley singles to center field. Dick Daley steals second. Angelo Driscoll pops out to the first baseman. Al Wilson is pinch hitting for Gary Johnson. Al Wilson hits a home run. Dick Daley scores. Sam OConner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Smith pops out to the first baseman. Ben Starr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jim Bellinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Righetti improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Linzy did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Holmes did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Bannon did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Stoddard improves in contact_vs_lefty Whitey Lowery improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Shaner improves in power_vs_lefty George Woodend improves in range