Win: Saul Sabatini (1-0) Loss: Tommy Clendenon (5-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Matt Sperry pitching. Claude Franklin strikes out. Kal Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Kull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Enrique Gentile pitching. Jeff Scherman pops out to the third baseman. Mike Jutze singles to right field. Mike Jutze steals second. Frank Clarke pops out to the third baseman. Russ Walker reached on a fielding error by Jimmy Ogrodowski. Al Linde pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ty Skiff grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Wheat strikes out. Ivan Martinez singles to left field. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Cable Wicks flies out to the center fielder. Tom Strange grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tony Booles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Greg Meier singles to right field. Enrique Gentile fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Enrique Gentile flies out to the left fielder. Claude Franklin grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Meier advances to second on the play. Kal Cox pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Matt Sperry grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Scherman singles to right field. Jeff Scherman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Jutze strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tony Kull grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Skiff flies out to the right fielder. Steve Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Frank Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Russ Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Al Linde grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ivan Martinez strikes out. Jimmy Ogrodowski pops out to the second baseman. Greg Meier walks. Enrique Gentile flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Cable Wicks doubles to center field. Tom Strange flies out to the left fielder. Tony Booles singles to right field. Tony Booles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Sperry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Claude Franklin strikes out. Kal Cox strikes out. Tony Kull singles to left field. Jim Adams 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 1st. Ty Skiff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Jeff Scherman strikes out. Mike Jutze singles to right field. Frank Clarke singles to right field. Mike Jutze advances to third on the hit. Russ Walker singles to left field. Mike Jutze scores. Al Linde strikes out. Cable Wicks singles to center field. Frank Clarke scores. Russ Walker advances to third on the hit. Tom Strange walks. Tony Booles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Wheat singles to right field. Ivan Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Wheat is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ivan Martinez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Takashi Yano is pinch hitting for Jim Adams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Takashi Yano flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Scherman grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Jutze lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Howard Valdez pitching. Greg Meier singles to right field. Tom Herndon is pinch hitting for Enrique Gentile. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Herndon strikes out. Claude Franklin flies out to the center fielder. Kal Cox walks. Tony Kull hits an infield single to the second baseman. Leon Kingston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ty Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Anaheim Harry Jeffcoat pitching. Frank Clarke hits a home run. Russ Walker flies out to the right fielder. Al Linde bunts for a base hit. Cable Wicks grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Wheat reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Jutze. Ivan Martinez strikes out. Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to left field. Steve Wheat scores. Greg Meier hits a home run. Jimmy Ogrodowski scores. Roy Maisel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cal Ettles is pinch hitting for Harry Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Ettles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Claude Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Bob Linde pitching. Tom Strange walks. Tony Booles grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Strange is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ramon Porter is pinch hitting for Roy Maisel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ramon Porter strikes out. Jeff Scherman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Tim Sanchez pitching. Kal Cox walks. Kal Cox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tony Kull pops out to the third baseman. Ty Skiff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Anaheim Mike Jutze singles to center field. Frank Clarke grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Russ Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Steve Wheat flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ivan Martinez strikes out. Jimmy Ogrodowski bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Ogrodowski steals second. Greg Meier singles to center field. Jim Petrocelli is pinch hitting for Bob Linde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Petrocelli grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Anaheim Tommy Clendenon pitching. Al Linde bunts for a base hit. Cable Wicks flies out to the left fielder. Tom Strange strikes out. Tony Booles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Kansas City Claude Franklin lines out to the pitcher. Kal Cox strikes out. Tony Kull grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Anaheim Tomas Antona is pinch hitting for Tim Sanchez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tomas Antona strikes out. Jeff Scherman flies out to the center fielder. Mike Jutze walks. Frank Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Kansas City Saul Sabatini pitching. Ty Skiff grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Wheat singles to center field. Ivan Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Ogrodowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Anaheim Russ Walker strikes out. Al Linde reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Ogrodowski. Cable Wicks strikes out. Tom Strange doubles to left field. Al Linde scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Anaheim total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Cable Wicks (11), Tom Strange (12).HR - Frank Clarke (3).GIDP - Frank Clarke, Cable Wicks. Baserunning: SB - Mike Jutze (7).CS - Jeff Scherman (3), Tony Booles (3). Fielding: E - Mike Jutze.
Game Notes Tommy Clendenon is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Tex Wainhouse did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ike Woodall did not respond to coaching in range Ike Woodall improves in range Mike Hall did not respond to coaching in control
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Sofield did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pete Gideon did not respond to coaching in control Bud Sofield did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Reece improves in control Jay Ogea did not respond to coaching in C