Win: Johnny Smith (5-3) Loss: Jerry Riles (2-2)
Save: Walter Clary (16)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jerry Riles pitching. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Bert James grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Nick Clark flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Johnny Smith pitching. Sean Miller flies out to the center fielder. Luis Prough grounds out to the shortstop. Chico Wells reached on a fielding error by Bill Shoch. Bo Rosselli grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chico Wells is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ryoichi Misawa grounds out to the second baseman. Roosevelt Thompson walks. Katsuma Hashimoto strikes out. Bill Shoch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Chandler walks. Johnny Taylor strikes out. Sumpter Rincon singles to center field. Bob Chandler advances to third on the hit. Sumpter Rincon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lefty Rapp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Johnny Smith strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke steals second. Passed ball. Tarrik Kleinke advances to third. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Joe Cedeno steals second. Nick Clark singles to left field. Joe Cedeno scores. Nick Clark steals second. Ryoichi Misawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jerry Riles strikes out. Sean Miller strikes out. Luis Prough walks. Chico Wells walks. Bo Rosselli lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson singles to left field. Roosevelt Thompson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Katsuma Hashimoto pops out to the first baseman. Bill Shoch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Bob Chandler grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Sumpter Rincon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Smith reached on a fielding error by Jerry Riles. Tarrik Kleinke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tarrik Kleinke steals second. Bert James singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Nick Clark singles to right field. Ryoichi Misawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Lefty Rapp strikes out. Jerry Riles strikes out. Sean Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson walks. Roosevelt Thompson steals second. Katsuma Hashimoto flies out to the left fielder. Bill Shoch walks. Johnny Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tarrik Kleinke pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Luis Prough singles to left field. Chico Wells flies out to the center fielder. Bo Rosselli grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luis Prough is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Chandler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bert James walks. Joe Cedeno grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nick Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Douglas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roosevelt Thompson at CF. Johnny Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Sumpter Rincon flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Rapp singles to right field. Bob Glazner is pinch hitting for Jerry Riles. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bob Glazner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Funk pitching. Ryoichi Misawa pops out to the shortstop. Joe Douglas grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuma Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Sean Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Prough strikes out. Chico Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Shoch strikes out. Johnny Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Bo Rosselli doubles to left field. Walter Clary 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. Bob Chandler grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Bo Rosselli advances to third on the play. Sumpter Rincon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Batting:GIDP - Joe Cedeno. Baserunning: SB - Tarrik Kleinke 2 (11), Joe Cedeno (9), Nick Clark (9), Roosevelt Thompson (13).CS - Roosevelt Thompson (3). Fielding: E - Bill Shoch.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Richie Rusteck improves in contact_vs_lefty John Severin did not respond to coaching in velocity George Vaughn did not respond to coaching in endurance Tim Watkins did not respond to coaching in control Duane Sisk did not respond to coaching in velocity John Severin did not respond to coaching in control Rick Cooke improves in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Darold Burich improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Callahan did not respond to coaching in control Darold Burich improves in contact_vs_righty Domingo Mintz did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Edington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pinky Milner improves in power_vs_righty Harry Hiser did not respond to coaching in C