Win: Jim Thurmond (6-6) Loss: Sam Edge (3-11)
Save: Bill Glenn (5)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Sam Edge pitching. Cleon Stone flies out to the center fielder. Steve Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Kinzy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Thurmond pitching. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Alvin Knotts singles to center field. Hank Sauer flies out to the center fielder. Bill Knoop strikes out. Grady Enright doubles to center field. Alvin Knotts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wally Morehart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Archie Craig lines out to the second baseman. Bunny Roth strikes out. Ike Campbell doubles to center field. Nick Clark walks. Ryoichi Misawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jim Thurmond pops out to the third baseman. Cleon Stone flies out to the left fielder. Steve Johnson walks. Carl Kinzy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sam Edge flies out to the left fielder. Tarrik Kleinke flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Alvin Knotts grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Sauer pops out to the third baseman. Bill Knoop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Archie Craig strikes out. Bunny Roth singles to left field. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Grady Enright pops out to the shortstop. Wally Morehart flies out to the left fielder. Jim Thurmond grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nick Clark flies out to the right fielder. Ryoichi Misawa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sam Edge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Cleon Stone singles to right field. Steve Johnson walks. Carl Kinzy grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Cleon Stone advances to third on the play. Alvin Knotts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cedeno walks. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Cedeno advances to second on the play. Archie Craig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Hank Sauer pops out to the third baseman. Bill Knoop triples. Pedro Castilla 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. Grady Enright strikes out. Wally Morehart singles to left field. Bill Knoop scores. Jim Thurmond singles past the shortstop. Wally Morehart advances to third on the hit. Cleon Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Campbell lines out to the second baseman. Nick Clark pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Steve Johnson walks. Carl Kinzy singles to right field. Alvin Knotts strikes out. Hank Sauer singles to left field. Walter Clary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Knoop strikes out. Grady Enright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ryoichi Misawa grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Clary strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Wally Morehart singles past the shortstop. Jack Heath is pinch hitting for Jim Thurmond. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Morehart advances to second on the play. Cleon Stone grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Glenn pitching. Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Joe Cedeno steals second. Joe Cedeno steals third. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Cedeno scores. Archie Craig strikes out. Bunny Roth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Maury Ott did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Jones did not respond to coaching in control Frank David improves in contact_vs_righty Andy Gardner improves in power_vs_righty John Murnane improves in arm Charlie Roa improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Roa did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Reid did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Cooke did not respond to coaching in speed Michael Nilsson improves in arm Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in endurance Socks Davies did not respond to coaching in control Joe DeShields did not respond to coaching in 3B