Win: Tom McGilberry (5-5) Loss: Kenichi Okaji (8-7)
Inning: 1 New York Tom McGilberry pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the pitcher. Glen Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Swoboda walks. Billy Bravo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Kenichi Okaji pitching. Reggie Bates singles to center field. Bruno Plarski reached on a 2-base fielding error by Pete Galloway. Mark Gorman singles to right field. Reggie Bates scores. Bruno Plarski scores. Mark Gorman steals second. Bruce Finley pops out to the second baseman. Buz Hacker hits a home run. Mark Gorman scores. Merritt Gautreau walks. Jesus Johnson strikes out. Mark Vizcaino flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Pete Galloway flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bouchee flies out to the center fielder. Todd Zeile grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom McGilberry singles to center field. Reggie Bates doubles to left field. Bruno Plarski walks. Mark Gorman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom McGilberry scores. Joe Kisinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Finley strikes out. Buz Hacker walks. Merritt Gautreau flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Jersey Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Kisinger grounds out to the second baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jesus Johnson doubles to right field. Mark Vizcaino flies out to the right fielder. Tom McGilberry strikes out. Reggie Bates singles to right field. Jesus Johnson scores. Bruno Plarski singles to right field. Reggie Bates advances to third on the hit. Leon White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mark Gorman singles to center field. Reggie Bates scores. Bruno Plarski advances to third on the hit. Mark Gorman steals second. Bruce Finley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Glen Calhoun pops out to the third baseman. Ron Swoboda strikes out. Billy Bravo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Buz Hacker flies out to the center fielder. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Jesus Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Pete Galloway flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bouchee strikes out. Todd Zeile grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mark Vizcaino flies out to the center fielder. Tom McGilberry pops out to the shortstop. Reggie Bates lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jersey Shannon pops out to the second baseman. Leon White flies out to the center fielder. Edgardo Alfonzo singles to right field. Glen Calhoun flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bruno Plarski flies out to the center fielder. Mark Gorman flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Finley singles to center field. Buz Hacker doubles to center field. Bruce Finley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Merritt Gautreau strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Ron Swoboda flies out to the right fielder. Billy Bravo flies out to the center fielder. Pete Galloway doubles to left field. Jim Bouchee singles to left field. Todd Zeile singles to left field. Pete Galloway scores. Jersey Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jesus Johnson strikes out. Mark Vizcaino grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Mauldin is pinch hitting for Tom McGilberry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Larry Mauldin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Victor Duran pitching. Rick Castino is pinch hitting for Leon White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Castino singles to left field. Edgardo Alfonzo pops out to the third baseman. Glen Calhoun singles to center field. Ron Swoboda singles to left field. Billy Bravo flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Castino scores. Malachi Thesenga comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Galloway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Kucks pitching. Reggie Bates flies out to the right fielder. John Singleton is pinch hitting for Bruno Plarski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Singleton strikes out. Ed Phillips is pinch hitting for Mark Gorman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Phillips hits a home run. Bruce Finley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Jim Bouchee grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Zeile hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jersey Shannon pops out to the first baseman. Al Weis is pinch hitting for Gene Kucks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Weis walks. Edgardo Alfonzo singles to right field. Todd Zeile scores. Glen Calhoun singles to center field. Ron Swoboda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Reggie Bates (23), Buz Hacker (10), Jesus Johnson (4).HR - Ed Phillips (4), Buz Hacker (6).SF - Mark Gorman. Baserunning: SB - Mark Gorman 2 (8).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brent Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Knoll improves in contact_vs_righty Brent Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Sid Earnshaw improves in arm Pep Baker did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Bird improves in range Duke Howard improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Banks improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Bird improves in speed