Win: Ross Killebrew (11-5) Loss: Wayne Hodgin (11-13)
Inning: 1 New York Ross Killebrew pitching. Wally Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Van Barfoot walks. Jim Miller walks. Paul Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Jhonny Hershiser pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Wayne Hodgin pitching. Val Henry flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Domingo El Duque strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Trevor Kirilloff strikes out. Gabriel Solaita singles past the first baseman. Eddie Sudakis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dick Woods singles to right field. George Clarke strikes out. Chuck Luque strikes out. Von Massey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Wayne Hodgin grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Beck is hit by a pitch. Van Barfoot walks. Jim Miller strikes out. Paul Nichols singles to left field. Jhonny Hershiser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dick Easterwood strikes out. Ross Killebrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Val Henry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Trevor Kirilloff flies out to the right fielder. Gabriel Solaita singles past the second baseman. Eddie Sudakis pops out to the shortstop. Gabriel Solaita steals second. Wayne Hodgin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kevin Miksis strikes out. Domingo El Duque flies out to the right fielder. Dick Woods flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Wally Beck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Van Barfoot doubles past the third baseman. Jim Miller strikes out. Paul Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Clarke hits a home run. Chuck Luque lines out to the second baseman. Von Massey flies out to the left fielder. Dick Easterwood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jhonny Hershiser strikes out. Trevor Kirilloff strikes out. Gabriel Solaita grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ross Killebrew flies out to the left fielder. Val Henry hits a home run. Kevin Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Domingo El Duque flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mike Hope enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kevin Miksis at 2B. Eddie Sudakis singles to right field. Wayne Hodgin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Wayne Hodgin pops out to the shortstop. Wally Beck flies out to the right fielder. Van Barfoot grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dick Woods walks. Dick Woods steals second. George Clarke walks. Dick Woods steals third. Wally Beck throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dick Woods scores. Chuck Luque walks. Von Massey hits a home run. George Clarke scores. Chuck Luque scores. Ernie Pratt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Easterwood walks. Buck Weaver is pinch hitting for Ross Killebrew. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Easterwood is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Buck Weaver singles to right field. Val Henry singles to left field. Buck Weaver advances to third on the hit. Mike Hope singles to right field. Buck Weaver scores. Val Henry advances to third on the hit. Domingo El Duque walks. Dan Mellana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Woods triples. Val Henry scores. Mike Hope scores. Domingo El Duque scores. George Clarke pops out to the second baseman. Tyler Simmons is pinch hitting for Chuck Luque. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tyler Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Shigeo Okada pitching. Jim Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Nichols walks. Jhonny Hershiser strikes out. Trevor Kirilloff walks. Gabriel Solaita lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Von Massey singles to right field. Dick Easterwood pops out to the first baseman. Jake Ellis is pinch hitting for Shigeo Okada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Von Massey steals second. Jake Ellis grounds out to the shortstop. Val Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Tom Feller pitching. Eddie Sudakis strikes out. Chuck Bournigal is pinch hitting for Dan Mellana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Bournigal singles to center field. Wally Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Bournigal advances to second on the play. Van Barfoot strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 11 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Batting:3B - Dick Woods (5).HR - Val Henry (13), George Clarke (16), Von Massey (31). Baserunning: SB - Dick Woods 2 (20), Von Massey (14).CS - Dick Easterwood (4).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gary Hunt improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Rixey did not respond to coaching in range Dick Barkley improves in arm Billy Stone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Barkley did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Black did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Knowles did not respond to coaching in velocity Jocko Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jocko Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Raiko Madera did not respond to coaching in 2B