Win: Randy Strohmayer (13-7) Loss: Danny Brovia (12-11)
Save: Ned Karp (41)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Danny Brovia pitching. Tomas Chambers singles to center field. Roger Wertz singles to right field. Tomas Chambers advances to third on the hit. Terry Sparks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tomas Chambers scores. Hal Acosta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Randy Strohmayer pitching. Jim Channell grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Stanage lines out to the third baseman. Jed Wilie singles to center field. John Couchee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Dike Bernazard strikes out. George Dugan singles to left field. Lou Snyder strikes out. Vladimir Fossas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Angel Jones walks. Shawn Powers strikes out. Gary Corriden flies out to the center fielder. Willie Gilbert singles to center field. Danny Brovia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Randy Strohmayer pops out to the second baseman. Tomas Chambers grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Wertz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Channell grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Stanage grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jed Wilie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Terry Sparks strikes out. Hal Acosta doubles to left field. Dike Bernazard strikes out. George Dugan singles to right field. Hal Acosta scores. Lou Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Couchee flies out to the left fielder. Angel Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Powers singles to left field. Gary Corriden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Vladimir Fossas singles to right field. Randy Strohmayer lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Tomas Chambers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Willie Gilbert strikes out. Danny Brovia pops out to the second baseman. Jim Channell walks. Jim Channell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Roger Wertz flies out to the right fielder. Terry Sparks singles to center field. Hal Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Sparks advances to second on the play. Dike Bernazard singles to center field. Terry Sparks scores. George Dugan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dike Bernazard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wally Stanage lines out to the third baseman. Jed Wilie flies out to the right fielder. John Couchee singles past the third baseman. Angel Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Couchee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Lou Snyder strikes out. Vladimir Fossas strikes out. Randy Strohmayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shawn Powers walks. Gary Corriden flies out to the right fielder. Willie Gilbert singles to left field. Danny Brovia lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tomas Chambers grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Terry Sparks pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Pedro Devlin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vladimir Fossas at 1B. Jim Channell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Stanage lines out to the third baseman. Jed Wilie singles to center field. John Couchee hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jed Wilie is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Tom Gooch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Acosta strikes out. Dike Bernazard is hit by a pitch. Dike Bernazard is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Dugan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Angel Jones hits a home run. Ned Karp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shawn Powers strikes out. Gary Corriden flies out to the left fielder. Willie Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Ned Karp is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Neil Bianco did not respond to coaching in control Bob Larkin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Bertaina did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Edelen did not respond to coaching in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kublai Khan did not respond to coaching in control Barry Zito improves in control Tommy Tenor improves in range Kublai Khan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Duval did not respond to coaching in 3B