Win: Tony Sanchez (7-9) Loss: Andy Loftus (7-18)
Save: Walt Johnson (29)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tony Sanchez pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck singles past the third baseman. Bobby Rooney pops out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Andy Loftus pitching. Fred Moore pops out to the catcher. Al Sturdivant grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Ross singles to center field. Paul Shoemaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Reid Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Randy McElwee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Brantley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Skip Crowell singles to center field. Chick Krueger grounds out to the third baseman. Skip Crowell advances to second on the play. Dennis Rogers hits a home run. Skip Crowell scores. Daryl DeMontreville flies out to the right fielder. Tony Sanchez doubles to left field. Fred Moore walks. Al Sturdivant strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Clay Irwin pops out to the shortstop. Ed Gregory flies out to the left fielder. Andy Loftus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Chick Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Shoemaker pops out to the first baseman. Skip Crowell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Rooney hits an infield single to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Reid Nicholson singles to right field. Bobby Rooney advances to third on the hit. Randy McElwee grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Chick Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Rogers strikes out. Daryl DeMontreville flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clay Irwin strikes out. Ed Gregory flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Tony Sanchez strikes out. Fred Moore walks. Fred Moore steals second. Al Sturdivant singles to center field. Fred Moore scores. Steve Finley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Ross grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Finley grounds out to the third baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck singles past the shortstop. Bobby Rooney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby Rooney gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Paul Shoemaker flies out to the center fielder. Skip Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Krueger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Juan Schmidt pops out to the third baseman. Reid Nicholson walks. Reid Nicholson steals second. Randy McElwee doubles to center field. Reid Nicholson scores. Bob Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy McElwee advances to third on the play. Clay Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dennis Rogers walks. Daryl DeMontreville flies out to the center fielder. Tony Sanchez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Moore singles to center field. Dennis Rogers scores. Billy Macias comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Sturdivant grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Fred Moore is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Gregory flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson is pinch hitting for Billy Macias. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ron Mails pitching. Chick Ross doubles past the third baseman. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Ross advances to third on the play. Skip Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Ross scores. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Krueger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bobby Rooney walks. Jim Reinhart 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 1st. Juan Schmidt grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Rooney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reid Nicholson flies out to the right fielder. Randy McElwee walks. Walt Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Brantley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Skip Crowell is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Haad did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Shane Judnich improves in range Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in endurance Harl Mercedes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Keefe Kreutzer improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Julio Sharrott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wally Donnelly did not respond to coaching in control Fred Addis did not respond to coaching in range Elmer Pevey improves in range Fred Nelson improves in arm Fred Addis improves in power_vs_lefty