Win: Les Madison (2-1) Loss: Dutch Shaughnessy (0-1)
Save: Ed Hechinger (5)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Les Madison pitching. Yoshiyuki Masumoto grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Hunter strikes out. Rick Decker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dutch Shaughnessy pitching. Rufe Bowles walks. Ramon Kipp grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Kahdot grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore John Sherry flies out to the right fielder. Augie Davis walks. John Heiserman pops out to the first baseman. Andres Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Matt Lopez singles to left field. Bobby Carter triples. Matt Lopez scores. Dick Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Carter scores. Tom Leber singles to center field. Earl Davanon singles to right field. Les Madison pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Rufe Bowles walks. Ramon Kipp strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jay Mays singles to center field. Dutch Shaughnessy lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jay Mays forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dutch Shaughnessy steals second. Yoshiyuki Masumoto strikes out. Brian Hunter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Steve Kahdot strikes out. Matt Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Carter singles to left field. Dick Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Rick Decker singles to center field. John Sherry doubles to center field. Rick Decker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Augie Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Sherry advances to third on the play. John Heiserman strikes out. Andres Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tom Leber singles to left field. Tom Leber steals second. Earl Davanon grounds out to the third baseman. Les Madison strikes out. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jay Mays grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Shaughnessy strikes out. Yoshiyuki Masumoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ramon Kipp flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kahdot walks. Matt Lopez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Brian Hunter strikes out. Rick Decker singles to center field. John Sherry walks. Augie Davis strikes out. John Heiserman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Carter flies out to the right fielder. Dick Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tom Leber hits a home run. Frank Liefer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Davanon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Andres Hernandez strikes out. Jay Mays strikes out. Les Williams is pinch hitting for Frank Liefer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Les Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hanson Richert pitching. Les Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Kipp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Yoshiyuki Masumoto grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Brian Hunter walks. Rick Decker doubles to right field. Brian Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Dowd 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. John Sherry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Rick Decker advances to third on the play. Augie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Steve Kahdot doubles to left field. Matt Lopez pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Kahdot advances to third on the play. Dick Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Ed Hechinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Heiserman flies out to the right fielder. Andres Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Jay Mays grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Steve Kahdot (3).3B - Bobby Carter (1).HR - Tom Leber (1).SF - Dick Wilson.GIDP - Ramon Kipp, Matt Lopez. Baserunning: SB - Tom Leber (1).
Game Notes Brian Dowd is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Brinkman improves in range Larry Harkness did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Harris did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Dawley did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnnie Schiraldi did not respond to coaching in control Dave Dawley did not respond to coaching in control Eric Nold did not respond to coaching in 1B