Inning: 1 Kansas City Tris Mack pitching. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman. Loy Barbeau singles to right field. Shawn Essian flies out to the right fielder. Bill Elliott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Brooks Woodward pitching. Al Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Hickey hits a home run. Bill Winsett grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Stimson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Yuichi Wada walks. Joe Wyse strikes out. Tom Torkelson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Atkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Cesar Lehner flies out to the center fielder. Jack Olson strikes out. Mitchell Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brooks Woodward flies out to the center fielder. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Loy Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Frank Woodson strikes out. Tris Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Al Lopez doubles past the center fielder. Lefty Hickey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shawn Essian strikes out. Bill Elliott singles to left field. Yuichi Wada grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Winsett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Stimson pops out to the second baseman. Cesar Lehner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Wyse grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Torkelson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Atkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jack Olson triples. Mitchell Davis singles to center field. Jack Olson scores. Frank Woodson grounds out to the pitcher. Mitchell Davis advances to second on the play. Tris Mack grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brooks Woodward pops out to the second baseman. Harry Fuentes grounds out to the pitcher. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lefty Hickey flies out to the left fielder. Bill Winsett strikes out. Frank Stimson singles to center field. Cesar Lehner lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Shawn Essian pops out to the catcher. Bill Elliott grounds out to the third baseman. Yuichi Wada singles to center field. Joe Wyse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jack Olson singles to right field. Mitchell Davis walks. Frank Woodson strikes out. Bill Clarkson is pinch hitting for Tris Mack. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Clarkson flies out to the right fielder. Al Lopez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bryan Brucker pitching. Tom Torkelson strikes out. Jim Atkins singles to center field. Brooks Woodward lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Fuentes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Lefty Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Winsett flies out to the right fielder. Frank Stimson singles to center field. Cesar Lehner singles to left field. Frank Stimson advances to third on the hit. Jack Olson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hensley Somerlott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Essian pops out to the catcher. Bill Elliott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Bill Winsett is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heinie Birrer did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Pierzynski improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Freigau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Lowdermilk improves in speed Urbano Arnold did not respond to coaching in C
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Benny Downs did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Leroy did not respond to coaching in control Solly Cardenal did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Irv Pearce improves in contact_vs_righty Solly Cardenal did not respond to coaching in C