Win: Dick Pavano (3-3) Loss: Rick Bridges (5-8)
Save: Jimmy Henderson (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Chet Kunkel pitching. Max Carey pops out to the second baseman. Shuji Uchi grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Saunders singles to left field. Chris Ryan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Russ Saunders is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Bud Rogers pitching. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Buckley doubles to right field. Pete Harper singles past the shortstop. Reggie Buckley scores. Urbane Jackson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pete Harper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Claude Veach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nate Tenace doubles to left field. Mel MacDonald singles to center field. Mel MacDonald steals second. Eddie Dee strikes out. Stu Karger strikes out. Bud Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Bill Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Tom Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Perez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Max Carey strikes out. Shuji Uchi flies out to the left fielder. Russ Saunders hits a home run. Chris Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Chet Kunkel grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie Buckley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nate Tenace strikes out. Mel MacDonald reached on a fielding error by Claude Veach. Eddie Dee flies out to the right fielder. Mel MacDonald is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Pete Harper strikes out. Urbane Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Claude Veach singles to right field. Bill Grissom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Stu Karger strikes out. Bud Rogers singles to left field. Max Carey flies out to the right fielder. Shuji Uchi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bud Rogers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tom Nixon singles to center field. Kazuhiro Perez singles to left field. Chet Kunkel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Tom Nixon is thrown out at third. Kazuhiro Perez advances to second on the play. Kazuhiro Perez advances to second on the play. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Perez advances to third on the play. Chet Kunkel advances to second on the play. Reggie Buckley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Russ Saunders walks. Chris Ryan doubles to left field. Russ Saunders uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nate Tenace flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Winston 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. Mel MacDonald strikes out. Eddie Dee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Pete Harper flies out to the right fielder. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Claude Veach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Stu Karger strikes out. Bud Rogers walks. Max Carey strikes out. Shuji Uchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Bill Grissom singles to center field. Tom Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Kazuhiro Perez singles to right field. Bill Grissom advances to third on the hit. Dick Pavano 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. 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 walks. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Grissom scores. Kazuhiro Perez advances to third on the play. Damon Corcoran advances to second on the play. Reggie Buckley reached on a fielding error by Stu Karger. Kazuhiro Perez scores. Pete Harper singles to center field. Damon Corcoran scores. Reggie Buckley advances to third on the hit. Urbane Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Bonner pitching. Russ Saunders flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ryan walks. Chris Ryan steals second. Nate Tenace strikes out. Mel MacDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Claude Veach lines out to the shortstop. Bill Grissom singles to left field. Tom Nixon pops out to the shortstop. Kazuhiro Perez walks. Bill Bonner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Eddie Dee flies out to the center fielder. Stu Karger hits a home run. Rick Bridges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Snake Schilling is pinch hitting for Dick Pavano. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Snake Schilling singles to right field. Max Carey walks. Shuji Uchi flies out to the left fielder. Russ Saunders singles to left field. Snake Schilling scores. Max Carey advances to third on the hit. Chris Ryan singles to left field. Max Carey scores. Russ Saunders advances to third on the hit. Ike Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Tenace grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Jimmy Henderson pitching. Jerry Habyan flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Buckley strikes out. Pete Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Chris Ryan (9), Nate Tenace (10).HR - Russ Saunders (7), Stu Karger (11). Baserunning: SB - Chris Ryan (9), Mel MacDonald (3).CS - Mel MacDonald (2). Fielding: E - Stu Karger.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Grant did not respond to coaching in arm Al Slusarski improves in arm Tom Sharpe did not respond to coaching in control Mike Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in arm Desi Kerr improves in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Bongiovanni did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jay Magee did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Marshall did not respond to coaching in control