Inning: 1 Kansas City Glen Herrin pitching. John Bochte grounds out to the shortstop. Shuji Uchi grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Gillespie singles to right field. Chris Ryan triples. Jose Gillespie scores. Nate Tenace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington John Young pitching. Jerry Habyan hits a home run. Reggie Buckley walks. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Urbane Jackson doubles to center field. Reggie Buckley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Claude Veach walks. Bill Grissom grounds out to the shortstop. Urbane Jackson advances to third on the play. Claude Veach advances to second on the play. Don Sheerin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doyle Johnson singles to center field. John Service grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Stu Karger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Kazuhiro Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Glen Herrin walks. Jerry Habyan strikes out. Reggie Buckley walks. Sherman Mercer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Young strikes out. John Bochte singles to center field. Shuji Uchi singles to left field. John Bochte advances to third on the hit. Jose Gillespie flies out to the center fielder. Chris Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Urbane Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Veach grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nate Tenace singles to center field. Doyle Johnson flies out to the right fielder. John Service grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Tenace advances to second on the play. Stu Karger walks. John Young pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Don Sheerin singles to right field. Kazuhiro Perez singles to right field. Glen Herrin lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Kazuhiro Perez advances to second on the play. Kazuhiro Perez advances to second on the play. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Buckley walks. Sherman Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Bochte walks. Rick Bridges 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 1st. Shuji Uchi grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Bochte is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Gillespie grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shuji Uchi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Gillespie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Urbane Jackson strikes out. Claude Veach grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Tenace doubles to left field. Doyle Johnson singles to right field. John Service grounds out to the pitcher. Doyle Johnson advances to second on the play. Stu Karger singles past the shortstop. Nate Tenace scores. Doyle Johnson scores. George Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Young reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kazuhiro Perez. John Bochte walks. Passed ball. Stu Karger scores. John Young advances to third. John Bochte advances to second. Shuji Uchi hits a home run. John Young scores. John Bochte scores. Jose Gillespie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Don Sheerin walks. Jim Wall 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 1st. Kazuhiro Perez flies out to the left fielder. George Ross lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Habyan singles to center field. Don Sheerin scores. Jerry Habyan steals second. Reggie Buckley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chris Ryan lines out to the first baseman. Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Sherman Mercer hits a home run. Urbane Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Claude Veach walks. Claude Veach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Grissom pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Service singles to right field. Stu Karger singles to left field. Max Carey is pinch hitting for Jim Wall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Max Carey strikes out. John Bochte walks. Shuji Uchi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Service scores. Stu Karger advances to third on the play. John Bochte advances to second on the play. Jerry Winston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Kirk Bolton pitching. Don Sheerin strikes out. Kazuhiro Perez strikes out. Damon Corcoran is pinch hitting for Jerry Winston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Damon Corcoran flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ike Rogers pitching. Chris Ryan singles to right field. Nate Tenace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Ryan advances to second on the play. Doyle Johnson walks. John Service hits a home run. Chris Ryan scores. Doyle Johnson scores. Bill Bonner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stu Karger strikes out. Russ Saunders is pinch hitting for Kirk Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Russ Saunders grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Dick Pavano pitching. Jerry Habyan walks. Reggie Buckley triples. Jerry Habyan scores. Sherman Mercer grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Buckley scores. Jimmy Henderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Urbane Jackson hits a home run. Claude Veach hits a home run. Joe McAuliffe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Grissom singles to center field. Don Sheerin singles to right field. Bill Grissom advances to third on the hit. Kazuhiro Perez strikes out. Bill Bonner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Urbane Jackson (15).3B - Reggie Buckley (2).HR - Jerry Habyan (9), Sherman Mercer (8), Urbane Jackson (9), Claude Veach (5). Baserunning: SB - Jerry Habyan (9).CS - Claude Veach (2). Fielding: E - Kazuhiro Perez.PB - Bill Grissom.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Monterey improves in arm Tom Sharpe improves in control Dave Monterey did not respond to coaching in speed Al Slusarski did not respond to coaching in speed Desi Kerr did not respond to coaching in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chick Johns improves in arm Bob Gulley improves in control Harry Bongiovanni improves in power_vs_righty Harry Bongiovanni improves in power_vs_lefty