Win: Al Lehman (1-0) Loss: Harry Jeffcoat (0-2)
Save: Chuck DeWitt (7)
Inning: 1 Washington Tom Cox pitching. Bill Murry grounds out to the second baseman. Carl McGee grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Herr walks. Klondike Covington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Juan Torrez pitching. Claude Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Kal Cox doubles to center field. Ty Skiff grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Alex Stimac singles to right field. Jeremy Craig hits a home run. Alex Stimac scores. Orlando Schaller flies out to the right fielder. George Allen singles to center field. Juan Torrez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Murry walks. Carl McGee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski bunts for a base hit. Greg Meier grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Ogrodowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred McNulty grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Greg Meier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Len Rath hits an infield single to the third baseman. Tom Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Herr strikes out. Klondike Covington flies out to the center fielder. Alex Stimac grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Claude Franklin singles to right field. Kal Cox flies out to the left fielder. Claude Franklin steals second. Ty Skiff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Wheat walks. Jimmy Ogrodowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Jeremy Craig singles to left field. Orlando Schaller flies out to the center fielder. George Allen flies out to the center fielder. Juan Torrez walks. Bill Murry reached on a fielding error by Steve Wheat. Carl McGee doubles to right field. Jeremy Craig scores. Juan Torrez scores. Bill Murry is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Greg Meier flies out to the center fielder. Fred McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Len Rath singles to left field. Tom Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Herr singles to right field. Klondike Covington pops out to the pitcher. Tom Herr is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alex Stimac flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Claude Franklin walks. Kal Cox pops out to the catcher. Ty Skiff flies out to the center fielder. Claude Franklin steals second. Orlando Schaller throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Steve Wheat walks. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Jeremy Craig grounds out to the second baseman. Orlando Schaller singles to right field. George Allen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Juan Torrez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Juan Torrez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Greg Meier walks. Fred McNulty grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Greg Meier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred McNulty steals second. Len Rath lines out to the shortstop. Tom Cox singles to center field. Fred McNulty scores. Claude Franklin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Murry grounds out to the second baseman. Carl McGee singles to right field. Tom Herr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dutch Schenz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Klondike Covington at LF. Kal Cox singles to right field. Ty Skiff walks. Steve Wheat singles to right field. Kal Cox scores. Ty Skiff advances to third on the hit. Al Lehman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Ogrodowski walks. Greg Meier pops out to the first baseman. Fred McNulty flies out to the right fielder. Len Rath hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ty Skiff scores. Tony Kull is pinch hitting for Tom Cox. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tony Kull flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Washington Harry Jeffcoat pitching. Dutch Schenz strikes out. Alex Stimac flies out to the right fielder. Jeremy Craig flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Claude Franklin singles to left field. Kal Cox strikes out. Claude Franklin steals second. Ty Skiff singles to center field. Claude Franklin scores. Steve Wheat strikes out. Jimmy Ogrodowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Orlando Schaller walks. George Allen singles to center field. Marcus Zink is pinch hitting for Al Lehman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marcus Zink grounds out to the second baseman. Orlando Schaller advances to third on the play. George Allen advances to second on the play. Bill Murry reached on a fielding error by Steve Wheat. Orlando Schaller scores. Carl McGee grounds out to the third baseman. George Allen scores. Bill Murry advances to second on the play. Bob Linde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Herr hits a home run. Bill Murry scores. Dutch Schenz doubles to center field. Alex Stimac hits a home run. Dutch Schenz scores. Jeremy Craig singles to left field. Jeremy Craig is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Fred Saenz pitching. Greg Meier pops out to the second baseman. Fred McNulty walks. Len Rath strikes out. Jim Petrocelli is pinch hitting for Bob Linde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Petrocelli singles to left field. John Haas is pinch hitting for Claude Franklin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Haas walks. Kal Cox singles to center field. Fred McNulty scores. Jim Petrocelli scores. John Haas advances to third on the hit. Chuck DeWitt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ty Skiff grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 15
Batting:2B - Carl McGee (6), Dutch Schenz (2).HR - Tom Herr (4), Alex Stimac (3), Jeremy Craig (2).GIDP - Tom Herr, Juan Torrez. Baserunning: CS - Tom Herr (3), Jeremy Craig (1). Fielding: E - Orlando Schaller.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Todd Perry improves in range Tommy Baker improves in control Red Wagner improves in power_vs_righty Karl Green improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Wells did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Gil Monchak improves in speed Herb Erickson did not respond to coaching in range Dickey Burke did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Cammack did not respond to coaching in velocity Gil Monchak did not respond to coaching in 1B