Win: Erisbel Castaneda (6-7) Loss: Jim Bashore (0-2)
Save: Jack Haas (20)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Elmer Trlicek pitching. Bill Cox walks. Rob Branca doubles to left field. Bill Cox is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Hub Sain walks. Irv Parker doubles past the first baseman. Rob Branca scores. Hub Sain uses his aggressiveness and scores. Toshiya Ueda flies out to the center fielder. Nico Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Erisbel Castaneda pitching. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Rex Steevens flies out to the right fielder. Jim Gomez singles to center field. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Steve Dopson grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Feldman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Erisbel Castaneda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Eddie Lamline pops out to the third baseman. Jim Koehler grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Branca grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hub Sain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Decker strikes out. Elmer Trlicek strikes out. Mike Shuba walks. Rex Steevens hits a home run. Mike Shuba scores. Jim Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Irv Parker pops out to the third baseman. Toshiya Ueda singles to center field. Nico Herrera doubles to center field. Toshiya Ueda uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Dopson flies out to the center fielder. Augie Feldman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn walks. Eddie Lamline pops out to the first baseman. Jim Koehler walks. Juan Clark grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Erisbel Castaneda strikes out. Bill Cox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rob Branca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Trlicek pops out to the shortstop. Mike Shuba flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Hub Sain lines out to the second baseman. Irv Parker flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Ueda singles to left field. Nico Herrera singles past the shortstop. Steve Dopson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Nico Herrera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Gomez singles to center field. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Fred Wright is pinch hitting for Augie Feldman. Fred Wright walks. Erisbel Castaneda lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Branca strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Koehler singles to left field. Juan Clark flies out to the right fielder. Jim Decker doubles to center field. Jim Koehler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Pena is pinch hitting for Elmer Trlicek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Decker advances to third on the play. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jim Bashore pitching. Hub Sain grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Parker is hit by a pitch. Toshiya Ueda singles to center field. Irv Parker advances to third on the hit. Nico Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Irv Parker scores. Gene Bosch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Dopson walks. Fred Wright singles to right field. Toshiya Ueda scores. Steve Dopson advances to third on the hit. Erisbel Castaneda strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rudy Walsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hub Sain at LF. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto enters the game as a defensive replacement for Irv Parker at CF. Jess Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Dopson at 2B. Rex Steevens flies out to the right fielder. Jim Gomez walks. Jim Meakim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tarrik Quinn pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Lamline lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Bill Cox singles to center field. Dave Siebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Branca flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cox steals second. Rudy Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Koehler singles to center field. Juan Clark singles to left field. Jim Decker singles to left field. Jim Koehler scores. Vic Weaver is pinch hitting for Dave Siebert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Weaver strikes out. Mike Shuba grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Clark advances to third on the play. Jim Decker advances to second on the play. Rex Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jim Meakim is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harmon Browning did not respond to coaching in control Bruno Clemensen improves in speed Leo Ott did not respond to coaching in velocity Hutch Cunningham improves in arm Felix Moreira improves in power_vs_righty Bill Lonergan did not respond to coaching in control Ed Masters did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jorge Andrews did not respond to coaching in control Roger Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Griner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Oscar McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity John Ward did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty