Win: Rick Long (6-6) Loss: Dann Stewart (1-1)
Save: Bob Bartholomew (42)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Paul Olson pitching. Gene Ramos singles to right field. Bruce Perrin pops out to the first baseman. Rich Weston strikes out. Noboru Asakura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Dennis Sanicki pitching. Gary Mantilla doubles to center field. Alejandro White flies out to the center fielder. Kirt Walberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gary Mantilla advances to third on the play. Mitch Sierra grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Kimiyasu Kadota strikes out. Bill Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moolic grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Danny Spicer flies out to the left fielder. Red Sheaffer flies out to the right fielder. Andy Carroll walks. Alec Turk grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Andy Carroll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Carlos Moffett singles to right field. Dennis Sanicki fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dennis Sanicki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Moffett advances to second on the play. Gene Ramos reached on a fielding error by Gary Mantilla. Bruce Perrin flies out to the center fielder. Rich Weston singles to right field. Carlos Moffett scores. Noboru Asakura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Paul Olson strikes out. Gary Mantilla strikes out. Alejandro White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kimiyasu Kadota strikes out. Bill Konieczny flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moolic flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Kirt Walberg flies out to the right fielder. Mitch Sierra singles to right field. Danny Spicer flies out to the center fielder. Red Sheaffer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Moffett reached on a fielding error by Alec Turk. Dennis Sanicki lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Carlos Moffett forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gene Ramos flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Perrin walks. Rich Weston grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Andy Carroll singles to left field. Alec Turk flies out to the right fielder. Paul Olson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Olson lines out to the third baseman. Gary Mantilla hits a home run. Andy Carroll scores. Alejandro White pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Noboru Asakura grounds out to the shortstop. Kimiyasu Kadota singles to center field. Bill Konieczny grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kimiyasu Kadota is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Moolic singles to center field. Bill Konieczny advances to third on the hit. Carlos Moffett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Kirt Walberg grounds out to the second baseman. Mitch Sierra singles to center field. Mitch Sierra steals second. Danny Spicer grounds out to the second baseman. Mitch Sierra advances to third on the play. Red Sheaffer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Gastright is pinch hitting for Dennis Sanicki. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Harry Gastright pops out to the shortstop. Gene Ramos singles to left field. Gene Ramos steals second. Bruce Perrin singles to right field. Gene Ramos scores. Bruce Perrin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rich Weston singles to center field. Rich Weston steals second. Noboru Asakura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jesus Black pitching. Andy Carroll strikes out. Alec Turk singles to left field. Paul Olson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Alec Turk forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Mantilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kimiyasu Kadota singles to center field. Rick Long 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. Bill Konieczny pops out to the first baseman. Jim Moolic pops out to the second baseman. Ecky McMillan is pinch hitting for Carlos Moffett. Ecky McMillan walks. Vince Padden is pinch hitting for Jesus Black. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vince Padden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Dann Stewart pitching. Irv McFadden enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ecky McMillan at 2B. Alejandro White grounds out to the second baseman. Kirt Walberg singles to left field. Mitch Sierra walks. Yam Martz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Spicer singles to right field. Kirt Walberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mitch Sierra advances to third on the hit. Red Sheaffer walks. Joe Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Carroll grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Bartholomew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Ramos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Perrin grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Weston triples. Noboru Asakura flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Washington total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Gary Mantilla (31).HR - Gary Mantilla (23).GIDP - Andy Carroll. Baserunning: SB - Mitch Sierra (7). Fielding: E - Gary Mantilla, Alec Turk.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gibby Williams improves in endurance Cotton Eyrich improves in contact_vs_lefty Cotton Eyrich improves in range Claude Hernandez did not respond to coaching in arm Irv Curry did not respond to coaching in 1B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Meinert improves in power_vs_lefty Freddie Birkofer improves in arm Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Segui did not respond to coaching in speed Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in C