Win: Buckshot Freeman (3-0) Loss: Phil Pechiney (1-1)
Save: Jim Kieschnick (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Pechiney pitching. Scott Kaiser strikes out. Motohiro Sumitani singles to left field. Tom Hunter singles to right field. Motohiro Sumitani advances to third on the hit. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown bunts for a base hit. Motohiro Sumitani scores. Don Puente walks. Tom Hunter scores. Jay LaPalme strikes out. Jerry Myatt singles to right field. Katsuhiko Tsugawa scores. Bob Brown scores. Don Puente advances to third on the hit. Jerry Myatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Buckshot Freeman pitching. Todd Walewander flies out to the left fielder. Jack Carter pops out to the first baseman. Dick Gagnier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Buckshot Freeman strikes out. Scott Kaiser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Motohiro Sumitani singles to right field. Tom Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jim Simon strikes out. Tommy Williams triples. Jocko Brantley strikes out. Mickey Pruiett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Katsuhiko Tsugawa singles to right field. Bob Brown singles to left field. Katsuhiko Tsugawa advances to third on the hit. Don Puente doubles past the third baseman. Katsuhiko Tsugawa scores. Bob Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jay LaPalme walks. Jerry Myatt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jay LaPalme is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buckshot Freeman singles to center field. Don Puente scores. Jerry Myatt is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Scott Kaiser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Dave Benton triples. Phil Pechiney grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Walewander walks. Jack Carter singles to left field. Dave Benton scores. Todd Walewander advances to third on the hit. Dick Gagnier strikes out. Jim Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Tom Hunter walks. Katsuhiko Tsugawa doubles to left field. Tom Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Brown singles to right field. Katsuhiko Tsugawa scores. Don Puente grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay LaPalme strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Tommy Williams flies out to the left fielder. Jocko Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Pruiett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Myatt strikes out. Buckshot Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Dave Benton flies out to the left fielder. Phil Pechiney grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Walewander flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Motohiro Sumitani grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hunter walks. Tom Hunter gets picked off first. Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Jack Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Gagnier doubles to left field. Jim Simon walks. Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Gagnier advances to third on the play. Jim Simon advances to second on the play. Jocko Brantley singles to right field. Dick Gagnier scores. Jim Simon scores. Mickey Pruiett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jocko Brantley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ted Paquette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Bob Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Don Puente flies out to the center fielder. Jay LaPalme grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Dave Benton strikes out. Steve Grasso is pinch hitting for Ted Paquette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Grasso strikes out. Todd Walewander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tsutomu Ito pitching. Jerry Myatt grounds out to the second baseman. Buckshot Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Kaiser reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Carter. Motohiro Sumitani singles to left field. Scott Kaiser scores. Tom Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jack Carter singles past the shortstop. Bob Cey is pinch hitting for Dick Gagnier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Cey flies out to the center fielder. Jim Simon walks. Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Carter advances to third on the play. Jim Simon advances to second on the play. Jocko Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Brown strikes out. Don Puente flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Mickey Pruiett singles to right field. Dave Benton singles to left field. Ad Ramos is pinch hitting for Tsutomu Ito. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ad Ramos walks. Todd Walewander grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Pruiett scores. Dave Benton advances to third on the play. Ad Ramos advances to second on the play. Jack Carter singles to center field. Dave Benton scores. Bob Cey walks. Jim Kieschnick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Simon singles to center field. Ad Ramos scores. Jack Carter scores. Tommy Williams strikes out. Jocko Brantley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Washington total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Johns did not respond to coaching in velocity David McAnally improves in arm David McAnally did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lee Cotter did not respond to coaching in control Steve Lacy did not respond to coaching in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Hehl did not respond to coaching in velocity Kid Frazier improves in power_vs_righty Carlos Avery improves in contact_vs_lefty Sang-Hoon Miley did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Miller did not respond to coaching in 2B