Win: Roy Meacham (10-15) Loss: Ray Herndon (9-11)
Save: John Williams (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Roy Meacham pitching. Doc Henry strikes out. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Schwartz doubles past the center fielder. Harry Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Ray Herndon pitching. Lamar Battle grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Mota flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Herb Spencer singles to center field. Gary Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Spencer advances to second on the play. Wes Robinson strikes out. Bunny Klesko walks. Ray Herndon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Jimmy Smith flies out to the right fielder. John Schneider walks. John Schneider steals second. Les Chapman doubles to right field. John Schneider scores. Jason Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Les Chapman advances to third on the play. Kazunari Yamashita singles to center field. Les Chapman scores. Kazunari Yamashita is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Doc Henry strikes out. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Schwartz doubles to center field. Harry Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Roy Meacham grounds out to the third baseman. Lamar Battle singles to right field. Charlie Mota strikes out. Lamar Battle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Herb Spencer singles to center field. Gary Brown flies out to the center fielder. Wes Robinson strikes out. Bunny Klesko grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Herb Spencer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Bobby Angley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Smith strikes out. John Schneider pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ray Herndon strikes out. Doc Henry walks. Amos McKeithan bunts for a base hit. Billy Schwartz singles to right field. Doc Henry scores. Harry Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Herb Spencer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Les Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Lowery flies out to the left fielder. Kazunari Yamashita flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gary Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Wes Robinson doubles past the right fielder. Bunny Klesko flies out to the center fielder. Ray Herndon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Roy Meacham singles to right field. Roy Meacham steals second. Lamar Battle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Roy Meacham advances to third on the play. Charlie Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Meacham scores. Bobby Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Doc Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Amos McKeithan strikes out. Billy Schwartz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jimmy Smith reached on a fielding error by Gary Brown. John Schneider grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Les Chapman strikes out. John Schneider steals second. Jason Lowery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Herb Spencer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gary Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Kazunari Yamashita hits a home run. Lee Nelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barney Helf is pinch hitting for Roy Meacham. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Barney Helf strikes out. Lamar Battle singles to center field. Charlie Mota singles to right field. Bobby Angley pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Smith walks. John Schneider pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Williams pitching. Wes Robinson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kazunari Yamashita. Bunny Klesko flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Hernaiz is pinch hitting for Lee Nelson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Hernaiz strikes out. Doc Henry pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Ray Herndon is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Dillon did not respond to coaching in control Jim Alvarez did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Dillon did not respond to coaching in control Danny Cora did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Todd Moore improves in arm Ron Meeker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Floyd Lovullo improves in arm Scarborough Oyler did not respond to coaching in control Ed Niles did not respond to coaching in 2B