Win: Dale Sanders (9-13) Loss: Dave Powell (0-3)
Save: John Larsen (1)
Inning: 1 New York Dale Sanders pitching. Gus Meloan strikes out. Cliff Moran flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hopkins walks. Spec Smith walks. Donie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dave Powell pitching. Charlie Shoupe strikes out. Dave Caveney doubles to left field. Jack Treadway flies out to the right fielder. Jim Flager singles to right field. Dave Caveney scores. Bobby Hamilton grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Flager is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bob Williams strikes out. Joe Brito singles to center field. Pete Grump grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Rasty Boyle hits a home run. Lou Jones singles to right field. Johnny Morzek flies out to the right fielder. Dale Sanders lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Shoupe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Dave Powell strikes out. Gus Meloan singles to right field. Cliff Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Meloan advances to second on the play. Jim Hopkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dave Caveney flies out to the left fielder. Jack Treadway strikes out. Jim Flager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Spec Smith strikes out. Donie Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Williams singles past the shortstop. Joe Brito flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Rasty Boyle strikes out. Lou Jones singles to right field. Johnny Morzek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Pete Grump grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Meloan singles to left field. Cliff Moran grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gus Meloan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dale Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Shoupe singles to center field. Dave Caveney flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Shoupe steals second. Jack Treadway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Hopkins singles past the shortstop. Spec Smith strikes out. Donie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bob Williams singles to left field. Jim Hopkins advances to third on the hit. Joe Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Flager singles to center field. Bobby Hamilton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rasty Boyle grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Pete Grump flies out to the center fielder. Dave Powell strikes out. Gus Meloan singles past the second baseman. Cliff Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lou Jones strikes out. Johnny Morzek strikes out. Dale Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York A.F. Morales enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Shoupe at CF. Arch Deacon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rasty Boyle at LF. Jim Hopkins grounds out to the second baseman. Spec Smith strikes out. Donie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City A.F. Morales strikes out. Dave Caveney strikes out. Jack Treadway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York John Larsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Williams flies out to the left fielder. Joe Brito hits a home run. Pete Grump walks. Jesse Snell is pinch hitting for Dave Powell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pete Grump steals second. Jesse Snell grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Grump advances to third on the play. Gus Meloan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Lowdermilk improves in contact_vs_lefty Neil Ensberg did not respond to coaching in control George Schuler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Neil Ensberg did not respond to coaching in control Fred Gipson improves in power_vs_lefty Guy Bishop improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ulric Upshaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Murry Dunlap improves in arm Preacher Skalski improves in power_vs_lefty Giuseppe Luciano did not respond to coaching in endurance Ulric Upshaw did not respond to coaching in control Heinie Ventura did not respond to coaching in control Jay Torrealba did not respond to coaching in 1B