Win: Buck Russell (4-13) Loss: Danny Mejia (13-4)
Save: Gary Grimes (27)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Danny Mejia pitching. Rube Harris singles to right field. Vern Charles grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rube Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Reyes strikes out. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim Buck Russell pitching. Mike Connors walks. Mike Ripple flies out to the right fielder. Hans Barton strikes out. Mike Connors is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Bowers singles to center field. Mac Falls grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Bowers advances to second on the play. Cap Jennings pops out to the second baseman. John Gallivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Elmer Pepper singles to center field. Elmer Pepper is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Boyd doubles to left field. Joe Snyder walks. George Renteria grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Buck Russell pops out to the second baseman. Rube Harris walks. Vern Charles grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rube Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Reyes walks. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim Fred Bocek walks. Danny Mejia fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Danny Mejia grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Connors grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Bowers flies out to the left fielder. Mac Falls doubles to center field. Cap Jennings singles to right field. Mac Falls scores. John Gallivan hits a home run. Cap Jennings scores. Buck Russell singles past the shortstop. Rube Harris pops out to the third baseman. Vern Charles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Mike Ripple triples. Hans Barton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Ripple scores. Elmer Pepper grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Randy Reyes grounds out to the third baseman. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. George Bowers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Joe Snyder singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. George Renteria strikes out. Fred Bocek flies out to the right fielder. Danny Mejia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mac Falls grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cap Jennings grounds out to the second baseman. John Gallivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Mike Connors strikes out. Mike Ripple walks. Mike Ripple steals second. Hans Barton strikes out. Elmer Pepper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Buck Russell reached on a fielding error by Mike Connors. Rube Harris singles to center field. Vern Charles flies out to the center fielder. Randy Reyes flies out to the right fielder. Buck Wilshusen 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 2nd. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Anaheim Ray Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Snyder strikes out. George Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Mac Falls lines out to the second baseman. Cap Jennings singles to center field. John Gallivan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cap Jennings is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Jeff Mueller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vern Charles at SS. Wes McMahan enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Gallivan at 2B. Fred Bocek grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Wilshusen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Connors flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Embree is pinch hitting for Buck Russell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Embree grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Harris hits a home run. Jeff Mueller lines out to the first baseman. Randy Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Gary Grimes pitching. Mike Ripple flies out to the right fielder. Hans Barton flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Pepper lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Anaheim total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Ray Boyd (12).3B - Mike Ripple (6).GIDP - George Renteria, Danny Mejia. Baserunning: SB - Mike Ripple (13).CS - Mike Connors (4), Elmer Pepper (6). Fielding: E - Mike Connors.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Baker improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Hollins improves in velocity Dutch Norwood did not respond to coaching in control Gil Miller improves in arm Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in 3B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Moates did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gene Moates improves in arm Roberto Henshaw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Lewis did not respond to coaching in velocity