Win: Danny King (8-7) Loss: Brooks Woodward (6-11)
Save: Sid Law (7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Danny King pitching. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Jude flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Brooks Woodward pitching. Mitchell Davis singles to center field. Johnny Cunnane strikes out. Cal Hillebrand strikes out. Mitchell Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Wyse singles to center field. Urbano Arnold singles to left field. Joe Wyse advances to third on the hit. John Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Wyse scores. Damon Vitelli flies out to the left fielder. Jack Freigau pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles J Baked strikes out. Jimmy Worden doubles to left field. Frank Woodson strikes out. Carlos Knode lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brooks Woodward grounds out to the shortstop. Loy Barbeau flies out to the center fielder. Jim Jude grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lefty Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Danny King grounds out to the pitcher. Mitchell Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eddie Nieves strikes out. Joe Wyse strikes out. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Johnny Cunnane strikes out. Cal Hillebrand walks. J Baked singles to center field. Cal Hillebrand advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Worden flies out to the center fielder. Frank Woodson singles to left field. Cal Hillebrand scores. Carlos Knode flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Lowdermilk flies out to the center fielder. Damon Vitelli strikes out. Jack Freigau grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lefty Hickey grounds out to the third baseman. Danny King singles to right field. Mitchell Davis reached on a fielding error by Jim Jude. Johnny Cunnane doubles to center field. Danny King scores. Mitchell Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cal Hillebrand flies out to the left fielder. J Baked flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brooks Woodward strikes out. Loy Barbeau strikes out. Jim Jude grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jimmy Worden pops out to the first baseman. Frank Woodson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carlos Knode flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Nieves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Wyse pops out to the second baseman. Urbano Arnold bunts for a base hit. John Lowdermilk flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Lefty Hickey strikes out. Bill Clarkson is pinch hitting for Danny King. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Clarkson singles to right field. Mitchell Davis singles to center field. Bill Clarkson advances to third on the hit. Johnny Cunnane strikes out. Cal Hillebrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Don Todd pitching. Damon Vitelli flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jack Freigau singles to center field. Brooks Woodward lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles J Baked strikes out. Jimmy Worden strikes out. Frank Woodson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Sid Law comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Jude singles to right field. Eddie Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Joe Wyse strikes out. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Bill Clarkson is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie McNally improves in contact_vs_lefty Keith Grimes improves in control Dan Pierzynski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jose Armas did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Boone did not respond to coaching in arm Don Boone improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Kuczek improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Kuczek improves in contact_vs_righty Solly Cardenal did not respond to coaching in C