Win: Britt Pollack (15-5) Loss: Luke Cortes (9-14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Britt Pollack pitching. Butch Newsome grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Ostrowski pops out to the second baseman. Phil Jaeger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Luke Cortes pitching. Matt Schulte flies out to the left fielder. Rust Cohle strikes out. Lance White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bud Pieretti flies out to the center fielder. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Troy Turnbow singles to center field. Doc Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Earl Napier grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Vance strikes out. Seth Gillette walks. Hideki Sakurai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rolla Sierra grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Cortes strikes out. Butch Newsome reached on a fielding error by Phil Vance. Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Kei Enomoto hits an infield single to the shortstop. Britt Pollack lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Schulte hits a home run. Kei Enomoto scores. Rust Cohle grounds out to the second baseman. Lance White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Phil Jaeger walks. Bud Pieretti singles past the shortstop. Phil Jaeger advances to third on the hit. Dick Ankiel triples. Phil Jaeger scores. Bud Pieretti scores. Troy Turnbow grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Ankiel scores. Doc Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Rolla Sierra walks. Luke Cortes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rolla Sierra is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Earl Napier doubles to left field. Phil Vance singles to left field. Earl Napier scores. Seth Gillette walks. Hideki Sakurai flies out to the right fielder. Phil Vance gets picked off second (1-4). Kei Enomoto singles to center field. Seth Gillette advances to third on the hit. Britt Pollack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Butch Newsome flies out to the left fielder. Gary Ostrowski walks. Phil Jaeger walks. Bud Pieretti strikes out. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Matt Schulte flies out to the right fielder. Rust Cohle strikes out. Lance White hits a home run. Earl Napier grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Troy Turnbow grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Thompson strikes out. Rolla Sierra singles to left field. Luke Cortes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Phil Vance pops out to the first baseman. Seth Gillette singles to left field. Hideki Sakurai flies out to the left fielder. Kei Enomoto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Seth Gillette is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gil Jourdan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Butch Newsome singles to left field. Gary Ostrowski grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Phil Jaeger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Gil Jourdan strikes out. Matt Schulte bunts for a base hit. Rust Cohle singles to center field. Matt Schulte advances to third on the hit. Lance White bunts for a base hit. Matt Schulte scores. Earl Napier flies out to the center fielder. Phil Vance grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bud Pieretti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Ankiel flies out to the center fielder. Troy Turnbow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Ed Rudi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Seth Gillette pops out to the second baseman. Hideki Sakurai pops out to the third baseman. Kei Enomoto singles to center field. Ernie Kalb is pinch hitting for Gil Jourdan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ernie Kalb hits a home run. Kei Enomoto scores. Frank Glade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Aaron Merloni pitching. Doc Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Rolla Sierra grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Pazik is pinch hitting for Frank Glade. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Pazik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Seattle total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Max Boehler improves in power_vs_lefty Duane Minner improves in control Brian Krueger did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Tiernan did not respond to coaching in range Brian Krueger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rob Keck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brian Krueger did not respond to coaching in 1B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Don Speier did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Becker did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Drew improves in arm Greg Abbott improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Blackwell did not respond to coaching in endurance Roy Coombs improves in contact_vs_lefty Horacio LaRussa did not respond to coaching in CF