Win: Ralph Melton (12-5) Loss: Hiroto Sato (11-14)
Save: Jose Sanchez (10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Hiroto Sato pitching. Andy Lavandera walks. Ren Smith singles to left field. Andy Lavandera advances to third on the hit. Bip Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Lavandera scores. Charley Jolly singles to left field. Ren Smith advances to third on the hit. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Jolly advances to second on the play. Domingo Lowery pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Ralph Melton pitching. Grey Kafora flies out to the right fielder. Earl Hatter singles to center field. Martin Gore grounds out to the third baseman. Earl Hatter advances to second on the play. Henry Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Marv McCarthy grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Bowen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Trader Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Bucher singles to center field. Skinny Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ben Sandlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Andy Lavandera strikes out. Ren Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bip Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Hiroto Sato flies out to the right fielder. Grey Kafora strikes out. Earl Hatter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charley Jolly hits a home run. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Domingo Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Marv McCarthy doubles past the first baseman. Ryan Bowen singles to right field. Marv McCarthy scores. Ralph Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Martin Gore singles to left field. Henry Rodriguez singles to right field. Martin Gore advances to third on the hit. Trader Myers grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Martin Gore scores. Larry Bucher singles to right field. Skinny Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Andy Lavandera hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ren Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bip Roberts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Lavandera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charley Jolly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Ben Sandlock strikes out. Hiroto Sato strikes out. Grey Kafora singles past the second baseman. Earl Hatter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Yogey Pulido grounds out to the second baseman. Domingo Lowery grounds out to the third baseman. Marv McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Martin Gore singles past the shortstop. Henry Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Martin Gore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Trader Myers singles to left field. Larry Bucher grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Rodriguez advances to third on the play. Trader Myers advances to second on the play. Skinny Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ryan Bowen singles to right field. Ralph Melton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Lavandera singles to right field. Ryan Bowen scores. Ren Smith lines out to the second baseman. Bip Roberts pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ben Sandlock grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hardy is pinch hitting for Hiroto Sato. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Hardy walks. Grey Kafora grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Hardy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Hatter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Phil Mullin pitching. Charley Jolly flies out to the center fielder. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the second baseman. Domingo Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Martin Gore grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Rodriguez singles to center field. Trader Myers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Marv McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Bowen grounds out to the second baseman. Ariel Mendoza is pinch hitting for Ralph Melton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ariel Mendoza doubles to right field. Andy Lavandera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jose Sanchez pitching. Larry Bucher strikes out. Skinny Miller singles to left field. Ben Sandlock strikes out. Dizzy Ferrell is pinch hitting for Phil Mullin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dizzy Ferrell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Skinny Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Murphy Scott did not respond to coaching in range Bill Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Holly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Toru Yoshiwara did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Perez did not respond to coaching in velocity U.L. Buelow did not respond to coaching in control Walter Andres did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay Piatt improves in contact_vs_righty