Inning: 1 New York Vince Cadaret pitching. Bob Hartley walks. Felix Stainback grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Hartley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Italo Lyon walks. Frank Bagby singles to left field. Felix Stainback scores. Italo Lyon advances to third on the hit. George Manuel pops out to the catcher. Jim Rockford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jan Duffel pitching. Nelson Plantenberg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tanyon Valdez walks. Don Uchrinscko strikes out. Tanyon Valdez steals second. Chuck Conigliaro walks. Masataka Takeshita bunts for a base hit. Bob Hammonds walks. Tanyon Valdez scores. Memo Brant grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Chuck Conigliaro is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 New York Ginger Deering flies out to the left fielder. Yuto Taguchi pops out to the third baseman. Jan Duffel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Blair is hit by a pitch. Bill Blair steals second. The catcher fields the ball and Bill Blair is thrown out at third. Nelson Plantenberg grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vince Cadaret is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nelson Plantenberg steals second. Tanyon Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bob Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Stainback strikes out. Italo Lyon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Uchrinscko flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Conigliaro grounds out to the third baseman. Masataka Takeshita walks. Bob Hammonds flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Frank Bagby walks. George Manuel strikes out. Jim Rockford flies out to the left fielder. Ginger Deering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Memo Brant singles to right field. Bill Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Memo Brant advances to second on the play. Vince Cadaret grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson Plantenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Yuto Taguchi strikes out. Jan Duffel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tanyon Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Don Uchrinscko hits a home run. Chuck Conigliaro grounds out to the third baseman. Masataka Takeshita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Felix Stainback singles past the first baseman. Italo Lyon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felix Stainback advances to second on the play. Frank Bagby strikes out. George Manuel doubles to left field. Felix Stainback scores. Jim Rockford grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Hammonds singles to center field. Memo Brant singles to right field. Bill Blair hits a home run. Bob Hammonds scores. Memo Brant scores. Lonnie Dallacosta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vince Cadaret strikes out. Nelson Plantenberg strikes out. Tanyon Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Ginger Deering walks. Yuto Taguchi strikes out. Yoshitaka Sato is pinch hitting for Lonnie Dallacosta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshitaka Sato strikes out. Bob Hartley singles to left field. Felix Stainback lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Flip Wilson pitching. Don Uchrinscko singles to left field. Chuck Conigliaro grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Don Uchrinscko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masataka Takeshita pops out to the second baseman. Bob Hammonds singles to center field. Memo Brant strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Italo Lyon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Bagby is hit by a pitch. Frank Bagby steals second. Monty Clarke 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 2nd. George Manuel grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Rockford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Blair doubles to center field. Scrappy Stanton is pinch hitting for Monty Clarke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Scrappy Stanton singles to right field. Bill Blair scores. Scrappy Stanton steals second. Nelson Plantenberg singles to right field. Scrappy Stanton scores. Marlin Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tanyon Valdez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nelson Plantenberg advances to second on the play. Don Uchrinscko strikes out. Chuck Conigliaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hilton Knickerbocker pitching. Ginger Deering pops out to the third baseman. Yuto Taguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Fingers is pinch hitting for Marlin Perkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pinky Fingers singles to center field. Bob Hartley singles to right field. Felix Stainback doubles to right field. Pinky Fingers scores. Bob Hartley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walt Clyde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Italo Lyon singles to left field. Felix Stainback scores. Frank Bagby walks. George Manuel hits a home run. Italo Lyon scores. Frank Bagby scores. Akinori Takahashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Rockford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Micheal Caislean pitching. Masataka Takeshita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hammonds singles past the third baseman. Memo Brant strikes out. Bob Hammonds is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Blair (4).HR - Don Uchrinscko (16), Bill Blair (2).HBP - Bill Blair (1). Baserunning: SB - Nelson Plantenberg (18), Tanyon Valdez (28), Bill Blair (3), Scrappy Stanton (5).CS - Bob Hammonds (5).
Game Notes Nelson Plantenberg is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Boris Pasternak did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Owens did not respond to coaching in velocity Boris Pasternak did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill O'Goods did not respond to coaching in arm Dizzy Gillespie did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paddy Garfield improves in endurance Warren Simons did not respond to coaching in velocity J.C. Heintzelman improves in power_vs_righty Esty Leip did not respond to coaching in arm