Win: Mike Gardner (12-3) Loss: Luke Perkins (3-12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Gardner pitching. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Luke Perkins pitching. Jim Turner strikes out. B.J. Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Skip Crowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harl Mercedes pops out to the second baseman. Otie Shepherd walks. Joe Baldwin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Otie Shepherd is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Minnie Patton doubles to center field. Doug Fontenot walks. Luke Perkins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 New York Paul Shoemaker flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Castillo hits a home run. Al Sturdivant walks. Daryl DeMontreville flies out to the right fielder. Fred Nelson singles to left field. Al Sturdivant advances to third on the hit. Mike Gardner doubles to center field. Al Sturdivant scores. Fred Nelson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Turner doubles to right field. Mike Gardner scores. Steve Foxen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. B.J. Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Juan Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Skip Crowell strikes out. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harl Mercedes grounds out to the shortstop. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Joe Baldwin walks. Minnie Patton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Al Sturdivant doubles to left field. Daryl DeMontreville strikes out. Fred Nelson walks. Mike Gardner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Turner singles to right field. Al Sturdivant scores. Fred Nelson scores. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. B.J. Leonard hits a home run. Jim Turner scores. Skip Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Doug Fontenot singles to center field. Harry Romero pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Juan Schmidt lines out to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Al Sturdivant walks. Daryl DeMontreville lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Harl Mercedes grounds out to the shortstop. Otie Shepherd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Fred Nelson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Gardner walks. Jim Turner strikes out. B.J. Leonard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Baldwin doubles to center field. Minnie Patton lines out to the third baseman. Doug Fontenot flies out to the left fielder. Jay Brewster is pinch hitting for Harry Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Brewster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Garry Braun pitching. Skip Crowell grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Shoemaker doubles to right field. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Al Sturdivant flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Juan Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Irv Barthelson doubles to center field. Yusaku Okamoto is pinch hitting for Ross Rohr-Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yusaku Okamoto lines out to the first baseman. Harl Mercedes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Makoto Ishii is pinch hitting for Daryl DeMontreville. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Makoto Ishii flies out to the left fielder. Fred Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Mike Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Otie Shepherd singles to left field. Joe Baldwin lines out to the shortstop. Buddy Householder is pinch hitting for Minnie Patton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buddy Householder doubles to right field. Otie Shepherd uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Gregory is pinch hitting for Doug Fontenot. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Gregory strikes out. John Grimes is pinch hitting for Garry Braun. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny McKeithan did not respond to coaching in range Roy Wooten improves in power_vs_lefty Shane Judnich improves in arm Roy Wooten improves in range Jack Barton did not respond to coaching in control Roy Wooten improves in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vin Raines did not respond to coaching in control Paul Javier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Sosa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Birdsall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Birdsall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Wan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Wan improves in RF