Win: Butch Hankins (6-5) Loss: Harry Jeffcoat (8-8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dave Vatcher pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the shortstop. John Haas flies out to the right fielder. Ike Woodall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Mike Hall pitching. Ty North flies out to the center fielder. Jose Smith strikes out. Todd Singleton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Wheat singles past the third baseman. Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to right field. Greg Meier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Wheat advances to third on the play. Fred McNulty walks. Ivan Martinez walks. Mike Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Anaheim Billy Polli flies out to the center fielder. Davis Dixon strikes out. Jay Ogea walks. Ron Cuellar grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jay Ogea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Claude Franklin strikes out. John Haas strikes out. Ike Woodall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Bill Lamanno flies out to the right fielder. Dave Vatcher pops out to the first baseman. Ty North flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Meier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Jose Smith singles to left field. Jose Smith steals second. Todd Singleton singles to right field. Jose Smith scores. Billy Polli grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Todd Singleton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Davis Dixon pops out to the second baseman. Jay Ogea singles to right field. Ron Cuellar pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fred McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Bill Lamanno grounds out to the catcher. Dave Vatcher strikes out. Ty North walks. Jose Smith walks. Todd Singleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Claude Franklin singles to left field. Claude Franklin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Haas strikes out. Ike Woodall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Jeremy Craig is pinch hitting for Billy Polli. Jeremy Craig strikes out. Davis Dixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Ogea walks. Ron Cuellar singles to left field. Mike Jackson is pinch hitting for Bill Lamanno. Mike Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Puente enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeremy Craig at 3B. Butch Pittinger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Jackson at C. Steve Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to center field. Greg Meier lines out to the second baseman. Fred McNulty grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Ogrodowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim Dave Vatcher strikes out. Ty North strikes out. Jose Smith singles to left field. Todd Singleton singles to center field. Jose Smith advances to third on the hit. Tom Puente strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ivan Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Lew Murtaugh is pinch hitting for Mike Hall. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lew Murtaugh lines out to the shortstop. Claude Franklin walks. John Haas singles to center field. Claude Franklin advances to third on the hit. Butch Hankins 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. Ike Woodall doubles to left field. Claude Franklin scores. John Haas is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Harry Jeffcoat pitching. Davis Dixon singles to center field. Jay Ogea grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ron Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ogrodowski grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Meier singles to right field. Fred McNulty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim Butch Pittinger grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Sofield is pinch hitting for Butch Hankins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bud Sofield walks. Ty North singles to center field. Jose Smith doubles to center field. Bud Sofield scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Anaheim total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Butch Hankins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Dickey Burke did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Whiteside improves in power_vs_lefty Red Whiteside improves in power_vs_righty Herb Erickson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Oscar Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in control Oscar Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Steenstra did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Rizzo did not respond to coaching in 3B