Win: Pat Fassero (9-15) Loss: Greg Wapnick (11-9)
Save: Ken Johnstone (23)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Greg Wapnick pitching. Shawn Peters lines out to the second baseman. Bert Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Lute Delis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Pat Fassero pitching. Ernie Kane singles to center field. Mike Durst grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Kane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roy Meeks grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Keiichi Nakagawa grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Levis grounds out to the pitcher. Lloyd Noles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Kazuo Muranishi pops out to the shortstop. Howie Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Wish Burrows singles to left field. Wish Burrows steals second. Kazutaka Tomimatsu singles to center field. Wish Burrows uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kazutaka Tomimatsu steals second. Izzy Minnick walks. Greg Wapnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sam Hoeft grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Danzig singles to center field. Phil Danzig is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Fassero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Ernie Kane reached on a fielding error by Shawn Peters. Mike Durst flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Kane is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roy Meeks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shawn Peters pops out to the second baseman. Bert Jacobs hits a home run. Lute Delis strikes out. Keiichi Nakagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Kazuo Muranishi flies out to the left fielder. Howie Ramirez walks. Wish Burrows strikes out. Kazutaka Tomimatsu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Levis strikes out. Lloyd Noles grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Hoeft grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Izzy Minnick walks. Greg Wapnick pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ernie Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Izzy Minnick advances to second on the play. Mike Durst flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Phil Danzig walks. Pat Fassero lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Peters grounds out to the catcher. Bert Jacobs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Roy Meeks grounds out to the pitcher. Kazuo Muranishi singles to left field. Kazuo Muranishi steals second. Howie Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazuo Muranishi advances to third on the play. Wish Burrows grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lute Delis grounds out to the shortstop. Keiichi Nakagawa singles past the first baseman. Bill Levis hits a home run. Keiichi Nakagawa scores. Steve Deering comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lloyd Noles grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Hoeft strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Kazutaka Tomimatsu strikes out. Izzy Minnick grounds out to the pitcher. Birdie Durham is pinch hitting for Steve Deering. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Birdie Durham singles to right field. Ernie Kane walks. Mike Durst grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Kane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sparky Vann pitching. Phil Danzig singles to left field. Pat Fassero lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Phil Danzig forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Shawn Peters singles to center field. Bert Jacobs pops out to the second baseman. Lute Delis singles to left field. Keiichi Nakagawa singles to center field. Pat Fassero scores. Shawn Peters scores. Rogers Graves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Levis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Johnny Ramsdell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shawn Peters at 3B. Snooks Pose enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Danzig at 2B. Roy Meeks singles to right field. Kazuo Muranishi singles to left field. Roy Meeks advances to third on the hit. Howie Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Meeks scores. Kazuo Muranishi advances to second on the play. Wish Burrows strikes out. Ken Johnstone 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 2nd. Kazutaka Tomimatsu grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lloyd Noles singles to right field. Sam Hoeft flies out to the center fielder. Snooks Pose strikes out. Ken Johnstone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Izzy Minnick grounds out to the pitcher. Yasmany Santoya is pinch hitting for Rogers Graves. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yasmany Santoya strikes out. Ernie Kane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Seattle total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Sharon did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Alston improves in control Alex Sharon did not respond to coaching in control Alex Sharon did not respond to coaching in control
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kenji Yamazaki did not respond to coaching in control Rich Orsulak did not respond to coaching in control Rich Orsulak did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry Waddell did not respond to coaching in endurance Ike Webb did not respond to coaching in 2B