Win: Sugar Cain (9-6) Loss: Bill Monoboquette (4-8)
Save: Fred Lasher (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Sugar Cain pitching. Al Smith walks. Jay Rolen strikes out. Josh Reynolds singles to center field. Al Smith advances to third on the hit. Aaron Doyle strikes out. Frank Wilhelm walks. Frank Rauch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Washington Buck Barberie pitching. Mark Newfield flies out to the right fielder. Manny Ramirez singles to center field. Manny Ramirez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmie Foxx Jr. walks. Julio Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Greg Garrison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Garrison walks. Buck Barberie lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Duke Sims Jr. hits a home run. George Brett hits a home run. Bob Bailor hits a home run. Ronald Acuna Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sugar Cain strikes out. Mark Newfield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jay Rolen singles to center field. Josh Reynolds singles to center field. Aaron Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Rolen advances to third on the play. Josh Reynolds advances to second on the play. Jay Rolen gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Manny Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Julio Rodriguez singles to center field. Duke Sims Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Rauch pops out to the shortstop. Greg Garrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington George Brett pops out to the pitcher. Bob Bailor singles to right field. Ronald Acuna Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Bailor advances to second on the play. Sugar Cain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Garrison singles to left field. Buck Barberie lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Smith singles to left field. Bill Garrison scores. Jay Rolen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Josh Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Mark Newfield flies out to the right fielder. Manny Ramirez pops out to the shortstop. Jimmie Foxx Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Aaron Doyle strikes out. Frank Wilhelm singles to right field. Frank Rauch reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Bailor. Greg Garrison pops out to the second baseman. Bill Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Julio Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Sims Jr. strikes out. George Brett walks. Bob Bailor singles past the second baseman. George Brett advances to third on the hit. Bob Bailor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Buck Barberie lines out to the third baseman. Al Smith singles to left field. Jay Rolen strikes out. Josh Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Ronald Acuna Jr. steals second. Bill Pryor 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. Sugar Cain lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Klondike Douglass is pinch hitting for Mark Newfield. Klondike Douglass singles to right field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Manny Ramirez triples. Klondike Douglass scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. steals second. Julio Rodriguez strikes out. Duke Sims Jr. singles to right field. Manny Ramirez scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. George Lipetri comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Brett reached on a fielding error by Frank Rauch. Bob Bailor pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Takashi Sasaki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Klondike Douglass at LF. Aaron Doyle strikes out. Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Frank Rauch hits a home run. Greg Garrison singles to left field. Greg Garrison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ronald Acuna Jr. strikes out. Sugar Cain flies out to the center fielder. Takashi Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Garrison flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Spongberg is pinch hitting for George Lipetri. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruce Spongberg walks. Al Smith doubles to center field. Ed Ryan is pinch hitting for Jay Rolen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Ryan doubles to center field. Bruce Spongberg scores. Al Smith scores. Fred Lasher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Josh Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Aaron Doyle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Washington total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Manny Ramirez (2).HR - Duke Sims Jr. (7), George Brett (4), Bob Bailor (6). Baserunning: SB - Jimmie Foxx Jr. (19), Ronald Acuna Jr. (20).CS - Manny Ramirez (3), Bob Bailor (4). Fielding: E - Bob Bailor.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Wilkinson improves in arm Bill Wilkinson improves in range Butch Kennedy did not respond to coaching in control Ray Miller improves in power_vs_righty Bob Taylor did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Skip Jutze did not respond to coaching in range Rich Harden improves in velocity Frank Catalanatto improves in speed Buddy Bell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Skip Jutze did not respond to coaching in 3B