Win: Randy Strohmayer (5-8) Loss: Shunsuke Choshi (2-6)
Save: Del Acosta (16)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Shunsuke Choshi pitching. Terry Sparks walks. Bob Larkin strikes out. Lou Snyder walks. Carl Perkovich strikes out. Phil Suppan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Randy Strohmayer pitching. Ron Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Kaline doubles to right field. Scott Ruffing flies out to the right fielder. Stan Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Hal Wright strikes out. Bob Shore grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Walker singles to center field. Randy Strohmayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Oyster Clemente strikes out. Lee Ferrara flies out to the right fielder. Grady Hoyt grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Terry Sparks strikes out. Bob Larkin singles to left field. Lou Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Carl Perkovich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Claude Cantwell walks. Claude Cantwell steals second. Shunsuke Choshi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ron Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Cantwell scores. Jose Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Phil Suppan hits a home run. Hal Wright walks. Bob Shore lines out to the second baseman. Bill Walker flies out to the center fielder. Randy Strohmayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Scott Ruffing grounds out to the pitcher. Stan Javier flies out to the left fielder. Oyster Clemente flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Terry Sparks lines out to the third baseman. Bob Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lee Ferrara walks. Grady Hoyt flies out to the right fielder. Claude Cantwell flies out to the left fielder. Shunsuke Choshi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Carl Perkovich strikes out. Phil Suppan hits a home run. Hal Wright flies out to the left fielder. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ron Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Kaline flies out to the left fielder. Scott Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Oertel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Walker flies out to the right fielder. Randy Strohmayer strikes out. Terry Sparks singles to center field. Bob Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Stan Javier grounds out to the shortstop. Oyster Clemente strikes out. Lee Ferrara hits an infield single to the shortstop. Grady Hoyt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Lou Snyder strikes out. Carl Perkovich lines out to the third baseman. Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Claude Cantwell grounds out to the third baseman. Bucky Curtis is pinch hitting for Bill Oertel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Bucky Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Callahan walks. Jose Kaline flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Gary Erickson pitching. Hal Wright singles to center field. Hal Wright steals second. Bob Shore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Wright advances to third on the play. Bill Walker singles past the first baseman. Hal Wright scores. Donnell Rawlings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roger Wertz is pinch hitting for Randy Strohmayer. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roger Wertz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Del Acosta pitching. Scott Ruffing grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Javier strikes out. Oyster Clemente doubles to center field. Lee Ferrara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hugh Moser did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Adams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Twentysix did not respond to coaching in control Pete Shipley did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Wheeler did not respond to coaching in control Heinie Kelly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeremi Ferguson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lyman Grey did not respond to coaching in velocity Jasper Jackson did not respond to coaching in SS