Win: Bill Hummertrout (12-6) Loss: Steve Hertz (5-5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Hummertrout pitching. Pablo Sweet pops out to the second baseman. Ivan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Chris Grilli walks. Passed ball. Chris Grilli advances to second. Gail Whisenant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Fred Waller pitching. Pedro McCormick grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Cieslak flies out to the center fielder. Walter Gunderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gary Juster strikes out. Jimmy Perkins grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Cardona flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Jack Danger pops out to the shortstop. Rich Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Drew Bernard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bruce Taylor singles to left field. Fred Waller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pablo Sweet strikes out. Ivan Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Jack Doherty strikes out. Mitchard Grinder reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gail Whisenant. Bill Hummertrout flies out to the center fielder. Pedro McCormick pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chris Grilli walks. Chris Grilli is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gail Whisenant flies out to the center fielder. Gary Juster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Bill Cieslak lines out to the second baseman. Walter Gunderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Danger singles to center field. Rich Taylor reached on a fielding error by Gary Juster. Sig Kelly 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. Drew Bernard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jimmy Perkins flies out to the center fielder. Roy Cardona walks. Bruce Taylor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Jack Doherty flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mitchard Grinder singles to center field. Bill Hummertrout lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pedro McCormick walks. Bill Cieslak pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Glenn Carter is pinch hitting for Sig Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Glenn Carter doubles to center field. Pablo Sweet flies out to the right fielder. Ivan Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Carter advances to third on the play. Chris Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle John Craig pitching. Walter Gunderson flies out to the right fielder. Jack Danger strikes out. Rich Taylor pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gail Whisenant singles to center field. Gary Juster lines out to the first baseman. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Roy Cardona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Dag Yabel is pinch hitting for Drew Bernard. Dag Yabel walks. Jack Doherty strikes out. Don Campbell is pinch hitting for Mitchard Grinder. Don Campbell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Randall Thorn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dag Yabel at CF. Vince Hoerner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Campbell at SS. Bruce Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Woody Hinds is pinch hitting for John Craig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Woody Hinds grounds out to the shortstop. Pablo Sweet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Steve Hertz pitching. Bill Hummertrout walks. Pedro McCormick walks. Bill Cieslak grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Hummertrout advances to third on the play. Walter Gunderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ivan Johnson walks. Chris Grilli grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gail Whisenant walks. Gary Juster walks. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Seattle Jack Danger strikes out. Rich Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Randall Thorn hits a home run. Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Seattle total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Perkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Burnside improves in arm Bill Meador did not respond to coaching in arm
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Floyd Bottarini improves in arm Dean Redmond did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Redmond did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Pelton did not respond to coaching in SS