Win: Rudy Marquis (3-11) Loss: Frank Perez (7-19)
Save: Bill Osborn (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Rudy Marquis pitching. Mike Huffman doubles to right field. Odell Aldred grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Serrano strikes out. Todd Wood walks. Lou Veras grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Todd Wood is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Frank Perez pitching. Ken Pavlas pops out to the shortstop. Matt Luce flies out to the right fielder. Bud McLaughlin walks. Steve Edwards doubles to left field. Bud McLaughlin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Lee reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lou Veras. Steve Edwards scores. Buck McCarthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Willy Fortugno walks. Mike Hood walks. Ray Biggio strikes out. Frank Perez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Mike Huffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Billy Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Enrique Mora grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy Marquis singles to left field. Ken Pavlas singles to left field. Matt Luce singles to center field. Rudy Marquis scores. Bud McLaughlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Odell Aldred walks. Xavier Serrano flies out to the left fielder. Todd Wood flies out to the center fielder. Lou Veras grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Odell Aldred is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Steve Edwards lines out to the second baseman. Rick Lee strikes out. Buck McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Willy Fortugno lines out to the shortstop. Mike Hood singles to left field. Ray Biggio walks. Frank Perez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Huffman walks. Odell Aldred flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Baltimore Billy Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Enrique Mora doubles past the third baseman. Rudy Marquis singles past the shortstop. Enrique Mora scores. Ken Pavlas singles to left field. Rudy Marquis advances to third on the hit. Matt Luce flies out to the center fielder. Bud McLaughlin singles to center field. Rudy Marquis scores. Ken Pavlas advances to third on the hit. Steve Edwards strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Xavier Serrano lines out to the third baseman. Todd Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Veras singles to right field. Willy Fortugno singles to center field. Lou Veras advances to third on the hit. Mike Hood pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Rick Lee walks. Buck McCarthy strikes out. Billy Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Enrique Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ray Biggio grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Perez pops out to the third baseman. Mike Huffman walks. Odell Aldred singles to center field. Mike Huffman advances to third on the hit. Xavier Serrano walks. Todd Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Rudy Marquis flies out to the left fielder. Ken Pavlas strikes out. Matt Luce flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lou Veras strikes out. Willy Fortugno reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buck McCarthy. Mike Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Biggio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Jurak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud McLaughlin reached on a fielding error by Odell Aldred. Johnny Blateric is pinch hitting for Steve Edwards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bud McLaughlin steals second. Johnny Blateric flies out to the center fielder. Rick Lee singles to center field. Bud McLaughlin scores. Buck McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Billy Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Johnny Liefer is pinch hitting for John Jurak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Liefer walks. Mike Huffman pops out to the catcher. Johnny Liefer steals second. Odell Aldred grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Serrano walks. Todd Wood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Mike Johnson pitching. Enrique Mora flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Marquis strikes out. Ken Pavlas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom Valera is pinch hitting for Lou Veras. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Valera strikes out. Willy Fortugno hits a home run. Mike Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Biggio walks. Hiroyuki Hashimoto is pinch hitting for Mike Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hiroyuki Hashimoto singles to right field. Ray Biggio advances to third on the hit. Mike Huffman walks. Bill Osborn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Odell Aldred grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 19 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Xavier Serrano is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Butch Raymer improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Sherman did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Sherman did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Daryl Solters improves in power_vs_righty Pedro Barrios improves in range Claire McGraw improves in range