Win: Roger Baker (2-3) Loss: Vladimir Franco (0-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Buttercup Loucks pitching. Dave Hayes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Beauty Hargrave flies out to the right fielder. Conrad Farrell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Ernie Wise pitching. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall hits a home run. Mike Sawyer strikes out. Denny Ciola flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jerry Ward singles to center field. Dan Davis flies out to the left fielder. Hod Raney strikes out. Jeremy Glaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Johnny Plitt grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Rucker doubles to left field. Alex Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Sean Pardo walks. Buttercup Loucks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Russ Scarce reached on a 2-base throwing error by Denny Ciola. Ernie Wise lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Hayes grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Scarce scores. Beauty Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Mack Falkenborg walks. Bill McCall strikes out. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Mike Sawyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Ward. Mack Falkenborg scores. Denny Ciola strikes out. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Conrad Farrell strikes out. Jerry Ward reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Alvarez. Dan Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Hod Raney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Richie Rucker pops out to the third baseman. Alex Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Sean Pardo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jeremy Glaus flies out to the left fielder. Russ Scarce singles to center field. Ernie Wise fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ernie Wise grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Scarce advances to second on the play. Dave Hayes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Beauty Hargrave grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Buttercup Loucks walks. Mack Falkenborg flies out to the left fielder. Bill McCall singles to left field. Buttercup Loucks advances to third on the hit. Mike Sawyer strikes out. Denny Ciola strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Conrad Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Ward strikes out. Dan Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Johnny Plitt strikes out. Richie Rucker doubles to left field. Alex Alvarez singles to right field. Richie Rucker scores. Sean Pardo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buttercup Loucks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sean Pardo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hod Raney strikes out. Jeremy Glaus grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Russ Scarce singles to right field. Steve Lanning is pinch hitting for Ernie Wise. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Russ Scarce is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Joe Stoneham pitching. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall pops out to the second baseman. Mike Sawyer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cuno Ettles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Alvarez at 3B. Joe Holt is pinch hitting for Joe Stoneham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Holt strikes out. Dave Hayes flies out to the right fielder. Beauty Hargrave flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Roger Baker pitching. Denny Ciola flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Plitt walks. Richie Rucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Plitt advances to second on the play. Cuno Ettles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Vladimir Franco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Conrad Farrell triples. Jerry Ward singles to center field. Conrad Farrell scores. Dan Davis walks. Dot Bell is pinch running for Dan Davis on 1st base. Hod Raney walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeremy Glaus singles to center field. Jerry Ward scores. Dot Bell scores. Hod Raney advances to third on the hit. Otto Shifflett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Scarce walks. Barry Allen is pinch hitting for Roger Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Barry Allen flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hod Raney scores. Dave Hayes walks. Beauty Hargrave singles to right field. Jeremy Glaus scores. Russ Scarce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doktor Bear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Conrad Farrell strikes out. Jerry Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Jorge Wineapple pitching. Mark Cermak enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dot Bell at C. Sean Pardo bunts for a base hit. Jim Chapin is pinch hitting for Doktor Bear. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Chapin grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Pardo advances to second on the play. Mack Falkenborg flies out to the left fielder. Bill McCall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Misuraca did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Misuraca improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Cabrera improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Davey improves in speed Mariano Castro did not respond to coaching in 1B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ross Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Gust did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Clemons improves in arm Scotty Becker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty