Win: Greg Guardado (8-4) Loss: Dick Thompson (4-7)
Inning: 1 Washington Dick Thompson pitching. Richie Rucker singles to center field. Bill McCall doubles to right field. Richie Rucker scores. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Ciola strikes out. Mack Falkenborg flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Greg Guardado pitching. Sam Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the pitcher. Dot Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Sawyer grounds out to the third baseman. Red Wood singles to right field. Sean Pardo hits an infield single to the second baseman. Greg Guardado pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Richie Rucker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Beauty Hargrave walks. Jerry Ward pops out to the first baseman. Dan Davis strikes out. Russ Scarce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Bill McCall walks. Johnny Plitt walks. Denny Ciola doubles to center field. Bill McCall scores. Johnny Plitt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mack Falkenborg singles to left field. Denny Ciola scores. Mike Sawyer flies out to the center fielder. Red Wood strikes out. Sean Pardo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mack Falkenborg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Strang strikes out. Dick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Greg Guardado flies out to the center fielder. Richie Rucker singles to right field. Bill McCall grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Rucker advances to second on the play. Johnny Plitt singles to center field. Richie Rucker scores. Denny Ciola flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Takayuki Adachi flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dot Bell strikes out. Beauty Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mack Falkenborg flies out to the center fielder. Mike Sawyer hits a home run. Red Wood singles to right field. Sean Pardo strikes out. Greg Guardado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Ward strikes out. Dan Davis singles to left field. Russ Scarce pops out to the first baseman. Mike Strang singles to center field. Dick Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Richie Rucker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill McCall doubles to center field. Johnny Plitt pops out to the first baseman. Denny Ciola reached on a fielding error by Dick Thompson. Denny Ciola steals second. Mack Falkenborg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Sam Cabrera strikes out. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dot Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Sawyer strikes out. Joe Stoneham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Red Wood pops out to the shortstop. Sean Pardo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Beauty Hargrave doubles past the first baseman. Jerry Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Davis strikes out. Russ Scarce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Greg Guardado pops out to the catcher. Richie Rucker walks. Bill McCall doubles to right field. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Rucker scores. Bill McCall advances to third on the play. Denny Ciola singles to right field. Bill McCall scores. Otto Shifflett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Strang strikes out. Steve Lanning is pinch hitting for Otto Shifflett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Lanning singles to left field. Sam Cabrera singles to left field. Takayuki Adachi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Lanning advances to third on the play. Sam Cabrera advances to second on the play. Dot Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Doktor Bear pitching. Mike Sawyer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Red Wood flies out to the center fielder. Sean Pardo walks. Greg Guardado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Beauty Hargrave pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Ward pops out to the first baseman. Dan Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Felix Lyons did not respond to coaching in speed Keith Briley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Moser did not respond to coaching in control Jay Gust did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mariano Castro did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Driscoll improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Misuraca did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Driscoll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Natal did not respond to coaching in 3B