Win: Lee Nelson (1-1) Loss: Scarborough Oyler (1-3)
Inning: 1 New York Howie Hernandez pitching. Whitey Sturgis hits a home run. Rube Kirby grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Battle grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Angley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Charles McTague pitching. Tom Vizcaino singles to right field. Tom Vizcaino is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Amos McKeithan pops out to the second baseman. Billy Schwartz walks. Harry Nelson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Charlie Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takashi Mahlberg flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Herb Spencer singles to center field. Jack Foster walks. Mike Schypinski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herb Spencer advances to third on the play. Jack Foster advances to second on the play. Gabe Strickland singles to center field. Herb Spencer scores. Jack Foster scores. Howie Hernandez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Vizcaino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John Schneider singles to center field. Charles McTague lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Whitey Sturgis singles to left field. Whitey Sturgis steals second. Rube Kirby doubles to center field. John Schneider scores. Whitey Sturgis scores. Lamar Battle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rube Kirby advances to third on the play. Bobby Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Amos McKeithan doubles to left field. Billy Schwartz grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Herb Spencer walks. Jack Foster walks. Mike Schypinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Mota lines out to the shortstop. Takashi Mahlberg singles to right field. Jimmy Smith singles to right field. Takashi Mahlberg is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. John Schneider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gabe Strickland strikes out. Howie Hernandez pops out to the third baseman. Tom Vizcaino doubles to left field. Amos McKeithan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Charles McTague strikes out. Whitey Sturgis flies out to the right fielder. Rube Kirby walks. Rube Kirby is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Billy Schwartz singles to center field. Bob Duncan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Herb Spencer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Smith. Jack Foster walks. Mike Schypinski pops out to the first baseman. Gabe Strickland grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Lamar Battle singles to right field. Bobby Angley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Charlie Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howie Hernandez strikes out. Tom Vizcaino flies out to the right fielder. Amos McKeithan singles to right field. Billy Schwartz hits a home run. Amos McKeithan scores. Harry Nelson hits a home run. Herb Spencer singles to left field. Jim Whiten comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Foster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Takashi Mahlberg grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. John Schneider singles to center field. Kazunari Yamashita is pinch hitting for Jim Whiten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazunari Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Williams pitching. Mike Schypinski strikes out. Gabe Strickland singles to left field. Howie Hernandez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Howie Hernandez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Gabe Strickland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Vizcaino walks. Amos McKeithan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Whitey Sturgis grounds out to the second baseman. Rube Kirby strikes out. Lamar Battle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Billy Schwartz walks. Harry Nelson doubles to left field. Billy Schwartz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Herb Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Jack Foster pops out to the shortstop. Mike Schypinski grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Rod Scurry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Angley singles to center field. Charlie Mota walks. Takashi Mahlberg singles to left field. Barney Helf is pinch hitting for Jimmy Smith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Barney Helf singles to left field. Bobby Angley scores. Charlie Mota scores. John Schneider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Takashi Mahlberg advances to third on the play. Barney Helf advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the corners in. Les Chapman is pinch hitting for John Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Les Chapman singles to center field. Takashi Mahlberg scores. Barney Helf scores. Lee Nelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Sturgis walks. Rube Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Les Chapman advances to third on the play. Whitey Sturgis advances to second on the play. Lamar Battle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scarborough Oyler pitching. Gabe Strickland walks. Jeff Hernaiz is pinch hitting for Lee Nelson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Hernaiz doubles to right field. Gabe Strickland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Vizcaino singles to left field. Jeff Hernaiz scores. New York total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 13
Batting:2B - Tom Vizcaino (11), Amos McKeithan (19), Harry Nelson (9), Jeff Hernaiz (5).HR - Billy Schwartz (14), Harry Nelson (20). Baserunning: CS - Tom Vizcaino (11).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ducky Walsh improves in power_vs_righty Floyd Lovullo did not respond to coaching in speed Ducky Walsh improves in contact_vs_lefty Stubby Strahler did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Niles improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scotty Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Twombly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Alvarez did not respond to coaching in velocity