Win: Zane French (10-11) Loss: Bud Watkins (8-17)
Save: Jose Sanchez (11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bud Watkins pitching. Charley Jolly grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Gainer flies out to the right fielder. Marv McCarthy walks. Marv McCarthy steals second. Chikashi Kato singles to right field. Marv McCarthy scores. Ryan Bowen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Zane French pitching. Grey Kafora walks. Trader Myers strikes out. Martin Gore flies out to the right fielder. Larry Bucher singles to right field. Earl Hatter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ariel Mendoza strikes out. Takeo Tomita hits a home run. Ken Moss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zane French strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ben Sandlock flies out to the left fielder. Skinny Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Rodriguez singles to right field. Bud Watkins singles to center field. Grey Kafora grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bud Watkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charley Jolly reached on a 2-base fielding error by Trader Myers. Steve Gainer walks. Marv McCarthy strikes out. Chikashi Kato grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Trader Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Martin Gore grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Bucher hits a home run. Earl Hatter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ryan Bowen flies out to the left fielder. Ariel Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Takeo Tomita walks. Ken Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ben Sandlock flies out to the right fielder. Skinny Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Zane French walks. Charley Jolly singles to center field. Steve Gainer singles to center field. Zane French uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charley Jolly advances to third on the hit. Marv McCarthy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Charley Jolly scores. Chikashi Kato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bud Watkins pops out to the first baseman. Grey Kafora doubles past the right fielder. Trader Myers flies out to the right fielder. Martin Gore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ryan Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Ariel Mendoza walks. Takeo Tomita grounds out to the third baseman. Ariel Mendoza advances to second on the play. Ken Moss doubles past the third baseman. Ariel Mendoza scores. Harry Remlinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zane French grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Larry Bucher flies out to the left fielder. Earl Hatter lines out to the third baseman. Ben Sandlock pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charley Jolly doubles to center field. Steve Gainer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charley Jolly advances to third on the play. Marv McCarthy singles to right field. Charley Jolly scores. Eddie Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chikashi Kato walks. Ryan Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Marv McCarthy advances to third on the play. Chikashi Kato advances to second on the play. Ariel Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Skinny Miller strikes out. Henry Rodriguez singles to left field. Dizzy Ferrell is pinch hitting for Eddie Roberts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dizzy Ferrell strikes out. Grey Kafora singles to right field. Trader Myers walks. Martin Gore is hit by a pitch. Henry Rodriguez scores. Larry Bucher singles to right field. Grey Kafora scores. Harry Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Hatter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Phil Mullin pitching. Takeo Tomita walks. Takeo Tomita is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ben Sandlock grounds out to the third baseman. Skinny Miller flies out to the left fielder. Henry Rodriguez singles to right field. Joe Hardy is pinch hitting for Phil Mullin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Hardy triples. Henry Rodriguez scores. George Whipple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grey Kafora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Randy Grunwald pitching. Charley Jolly strikes out. Steve Gainer hits a home run. Chick Barkley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marv McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Chikashi Kato grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jose Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Trader Myers strikes out. Martin Gore grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Bucher grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Randy Grunwald is injured and is expected to be out 25 days. Trader Myers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Shifflett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Downing improves in power_vs_righty Bill Davis did not respond to coaching in control Rocky Suppan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Piatt improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Stratton improves in arm Leon Michaels improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Browning did not respond to coaching in velocity