Win: Chuck Vangilder (10-5) Loss: Frank Gross (2-8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Chuck Vangilder pitching. Val Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Grant grounds out to the pitcher. Domingo El Duque walks. George Clarke singles past the shortstop. Domingo El Duque advances to third on the hit. Dick Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Frank Gross pitching. Dwayne Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuhiro Itakura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Buck Weaver grounds out to the third baseman. Von Massey strikes out. Kazuo Matsui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bill Peterek triples. Takayuki Murakami walks. Ed Gremp grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Peterek scores. Masatoshi Goto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Val Henry pops out to the third baseman. Steve Grant pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Harlow strikes out. Chuck Vangilder grounds out to the pitcher. Dwayne Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Domingo El Duque flies out to the left fielder. George Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Dick Woods grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Jeff Cruz is hit by a pitch. Kazuhiro Itakura reached on a fielding error by George Clarke. Jeff Cruz is out trying to steal third. Bill Peterek grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kazuhiro Itakura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Takayuki Murakami grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Peterek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Buck Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Von Massey strikes out. Kazuo Matsui doubles to left field. Frank Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Ed Gremp grounds out to the shortstop. Masatoshi Goto singles to center field. Bill Harlow strikes out. Chuck Vangilder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Val Henry lines out to the second baseman. Steve Grant grounds out to the shortstop. Domingo El Duque grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Dwayne Durham walks. Jeff Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiro Itakura strikes out. Bill Peterek singles to left field. Dwayne Durham advances to third on the hit. Takayuki Murakami grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Dick Woods strikes out. Chuck Luque is pinch hitting for Buck Weaver. Chuck Luque flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Ed Gremp singles to center field. Masatoshi Goto reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chuck Luque. Bill Harlow doubles to right field. Ed Gremp scores. Masatoshi Goto scores. Chucho Cabrera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Passed ball. Bill Harlow advances to third. Chuck Vangilder flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Harlow scores. Dwayne Durham pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Von Massey pops out to the catcher. Kevin Miksis is pinch hitting for Kazuo Matsui. Kevin Miksis pops out to the catcher. Jack Thompson is pinch hitting for Chucho Cabrera. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Tom Feller pitching. Jimmy Bernier enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kevin Miksis at SS. Kazuhiro Itakura pops out to the shortstop. Bill Peterek grounds out to the shortstop. Takayuki Murakami pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Val Henry walks. Steve Grant strikes out. Val Henry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Domingo El Duque lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Ellis improves in power_vs_lefty Carl Matthias improves in control Carl Matthias did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Goggin did not respond to coaching in range Karim Lockwood did not respond to coaching in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Nunez did not respond to coaching in arm Al Forman improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Hairston improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Morrissey improves in speed Kelly Magrane did not respond to coaching in 3B