Win: Junior Monroe (12-8) Loss: Jason Steele (10-12)
Save: Joe Epps (23)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Junior Monroe pitching. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the center fielder. Josh Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Doug Smith singles to right field. Doug Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jason Steele pitching. Gopher Hervy-Karde grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Jabberwocky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Julio Franco Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Gold flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Doyle singles to center field. Alex Minner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Doyle advances to second on the play. Jay Rolen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Beau Knerr strikes out. Alex Rohde flies out to the left fielder. Barry McKockiner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Sanders strikes out. Jason Steele strikes out. Frank Wilhelm singles to right field. Josh Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Chester Copperpot doubles to center field. Lindsay Natal strikes out. Junior Monroe flies out to the left fielder. Gopher Hervy-Karde singles to right field. Chester Copperpot scores. Ace Jabberwocky walks. Julio Franco Jr. hits an infield single to the first baseman. Beau Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Doug Smith flies out to the center fielder. Alex Gold singles past the shortstop. Aaron Doyle doubles to center field. Alex Gold uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Minner pops out to the first baseman. Jay Rolen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Alex Rohde walks. Barry McKockiner walks. Chester Copperpot singles to left field. Alex Rohde scores. Barry McKockiner advances to third on the hit. Lindsay Natal singles to right field. Barry McKockiner scores. Junior Monroe lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Chester Copperpot is thrown out at third. Lindsay Natal advances to second on the play. Lindsay Natal advances to second on the play. Gopher Hervy-Karde singles to right field. Ace Jabberwocky flies out to the right fielder. Julio Franco Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Sanders singles to left field. Jason Steele lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the pitcher. Josh Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Beau Knerr singles to center field. Alex Rohde doubles to left field. Beau Knerr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Barry McKockiner singles past the first baseman. Sammy Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chester Copperpot flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Rohde scores. Lindsay Natal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry McKockiner advances to second on the play. Junior Monroe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Doug Smith pops out to the shortstop. Alex Gold singles to right field. Aaron Doyle singles past the second baseman. Alex Minner singles to right field. Jay Rolen flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Alex Gold scores. George Sanders grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aaron Doyle is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Gopher Hervy-Karde pops out to the second baseman. Ace Jabberwocky doubles to right field. Julio Franco Jr. doubles to center field. Ace Jabberwocky scores. Bill Pryor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Beau Knerr pops out to the second baseman. Alex Rohde grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brick Drake is pinch hitting for Bill Pryor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brick Drake flies out to the left fielder. Frank Wilhelm singles to left field. Josh Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Frank Wilhelm steals second. Doug Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jim Howley pitching. Barry McKockiner pops out to the catcher. Chester Copperpot grounds out to the shortstop. Lindsay Natal doubles to left field. Junior Monroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Alex Gold grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Aaron Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Minner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gopher Hervy-Karde flies out to the center fielder. Ace Jabberwocky walks. Julio Franco Jr. pops out to the second baseman. Beau Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jay Rolen singles to center field. George Sanders doubles to center field. Joe Epps comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Spongberg is pinch hitting for Jim Howley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruce Spongberg hits a home run. Jay Rolen scores. George Sanders scores. Frank Wilhelm flies out to the left fielder. Josh Reynolds strikes out. Doug Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Aaron Doyle (16), George Sanders (19).HR - Bruce Spongberg (11).SF - Jay Rolen. Baserunning: SB - Frank Wilhelm (19).CS - Doug Smith (14).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dominic Rapp did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Miller improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Merritt improves in speed Anthony Cooper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Rauch improves in RF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken Brye did not respond to coaching in range Ken Brye did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gary Hiatt improves in power_vs_righty Neil Pacillo improves in power_vs_righty