Win: Barney Waldbauer (1-0) Loss: Bobby Rosecrans (0-1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Barney Waldbauer pitching. Len Woodward strikes out. Mick Mars grounds out to the pitcher. Carl Lewis singles past the third baseman. Johnny Laxton singles to left field. Harry Nolan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Billy Neptune pitching. Rube Harris hits an infield single to the pitcher. Randy Reyes singles to center field. Rube Harris advances to third on the hit. Cap Jennings flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rube Harris scores. Romeo Hobbs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Saturn Santana walks. Duke Snider grounds out to the pitcher. Saturn Santana advances to second on the play. Luis Cespedes flies out to the center fielder. Billy Neptune strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mac Falls hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mike Cafego strikes out. Al Embree grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Len Woodward flies out to the right fielder. Mick Mars flies out to the right fielder. Carl Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Warner strikes out. Barney Waldbauer pops out to the second baseman. Rube Harris singles to right field. Rube Harris steals second. Randy Reyes singles to right field. Rube Harris scores. Randy Reyes steals second. Cap Jennings walks. Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Johnny Laxton hits a home run. Harry Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Saturn Santana grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Snider hits a home run. Luis Cespedes walks. Billy Neptune strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mac Falls singles to center field. Mike Cafego singles to right field. Bobby Rosecrans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Embree grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mac Falls advances to third on the play. Mike Cafego advances to second on the play. Frank Warner grounds out to the pitcher. Barney Waldbauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Len Woodward grounds out to the second baseman. Mick Mars strikes out. Carl Lewis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rube Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Reyes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cap Jennings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Johnny Laxton grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Nolan strikes out. Saturn Santana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs singles to center field. Mac Falls singles to left field. Romeo Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Mike Cafego singles to right field. Romeo Hobbs scores. Mac Falls advances to third on the hit. Al Embree walks. Akihiko Ota comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Warner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mac Falls scores. Barney Waldbauer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rube Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Duke Snider walks. Luis Cespedes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Whitey Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brutus Baxter is pinch hitting for Akihiko Ota. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brutus Baxter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Hearron pitching. Randy Reyes flies out to the center fielder. Cap Jennings singles to center field. Romeo Hobbs hits a home run. Cap Jennings scores. Hunter Hollywood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mac Falls flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cafego singles to right field. Al Embree strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Len Woodward flies out to the right fielder. Mick Mars singles to center field. Carl Lewis grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mick Mars is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Laxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Warner strikes out. Minnie Stiely is pinch hitting for Whitey Ford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Minnie Stiely flies out to the left fielder. Rube Harris singles to center field. Randy Reyes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jim Gerlach pitching. Harry Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Saturn Santana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duke Snider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Baines improves in range Carlos Billings improves in contact_vs_righty Walter Walton did not respond to coaching in endurance Merl Klink did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew Almonte did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Hollins did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Wilkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Carsey improves in contact_vs_righty Christy Grabowski improves in arm Brian Carsey did not respond to coaching in 3B