Win: Fred Simon (4-5) Loss: Bob McMahon (5-11)
Save: Ed Hechinger (29)
Inning: 1 Anaheim Harry Drabowsky pitching. Ken Knox strikes out. Stu Knetzer pops out to the third baseman. Jack Gear grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City John Hardy pitching. Gene Christopher strikes out. Steve Kahdot singles to center field. Jerry Hahn walks. Rufe Bowles flies out to the right fielder. Tom Leber lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Anaheim Dan Stanage grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Lawton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Tucker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Matt Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Fred Ballard bunts for a base hit. Bobby Carter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Ralph Smith flies out to the right fielder. Cole Miner grounds out to the shortstop. John Hardy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Drabowsky strikes out. Gene Christopher strikes out. Steve Kahdot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Ken Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Gear grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jerry Hahn lines out to the shortstop. Rufe Bowles doubles to right field. Tom Leber flies out to the left fielder. Matt Lopez singles past the shortstop. Rufe Bowles scores. Fred Ballard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Matt Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Dan Stanage flies out to the right fielder. Luis Lawton grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Carter strikes out. Harry Drabowsky grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Christopher pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Ralph Smith flies out to the center fielder. Cole Miner grounds out to the third baseman. Cris Burrell is pinch hitting for John Hardy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Cris Burrell triples. Ken Knox hits a home run. Cris Burrell scores. Stu Knetzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike McMillan pitching. Steve Kahdot doubles past the center fielder. Jerry Hahn singles to center field. Steve Kahdot scores. Rufe Bowles strikes out. Jerry Hahn steals second. Jerry Hahn is out trying to steal third. Tom Leber singles to center field. Tom Leber is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Jack Gear flies out to the center fielder. Dan Stanage flies out to the right fielder. Luis Lawton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Lopez lines out to the second baseman. Fred Ballard singles to left field. Passed ball. Fred Ballard advances to second. Bobby Carter walks. Harry Drabowsky fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Harry Drabowsky grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Ron Tucker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Leber. Fred Simon 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. Ralph Smith singles to right field. Ron Tucker scores. Cole Miner singles to center field. Ralph Smith advances to third on the hit. Mickey Cox is pinch hitting for Bob Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Cox strikes out. Ken Knox grounds out to the pitcher. Cole Miner advances to second on the play. Stu Knetzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob McMahon pitching. Gene Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Kahdot triples. Jerry Hahn doubles to right field. Steve Kahdot scores. Jerry Hahn steals third. Rufe Bowles walks. Tom Leber is hit by a pitch. Matt Lopez singles to left field. Jerry Hahn scores. Rufe Bowles scores. Tom Leber is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Bruce Dykstra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Ballard walks. Bobby Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Anaheim Ed Hechinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Gear strikes out. Dan Stanage triples. Luis Lawton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Stanage scores. Ron Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Anaheim total runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Steve Kahdot (20), Jerry Hahn (10), Rufe Bowles (22).3B - Steve Kahdot (9).GIDP - Bobby Carter, Harry Drabowsky.HBP - Tom Leber (2). Baserunning: SB - Jerry Hahn 2 (6).CS - Jerry Hahn (8), Tom Leber (11). Fielding: E - Tom Leber.
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnnie Lanier did not respond to coaching in control Mike Miller improves in arm Ernie Hiller did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Wright did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eric Nold did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Powers improves in velocity Jamey Fain improves in control Dale Wisner improves in CF