Inning: 1 Kansas City Dave Wilkerson pitching. John Bochte walks. John Bochte steals second. Shuji Uchi is hit by a pitch. Nate Tenace strikes out. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. John Bochte advances to third on the play. Shuji Uchi advances to second on the play. Russ Saunders reached on a 2-base fielding error by Harry Bongiovanni. John Bochte scores. Shuji Uchi scores. Stu Karger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington John Young pitching. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bongiovanni strikes out. Sherman Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Kurt Guzman is hit by a pitch. Kurt Guzman steals second. John Service walks. John Young lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Bochte singles to center field. Kurt Guzman scores. John Service scores. John Bochte steals second. Shuji Uchi is hit by a pitch. Nate Tenace pops out to the catcher. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Urbane Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Claude Veach grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Russ Saunders strikes out. Stu Karger grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Guzman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiro Perez flies out to the center fielder. Dave Wilkerson singles to right field. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Service flies out to the left fielder. John Young is hit by a pitch. John Bochte grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Harry Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Urbane Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Shuji Uchi pops out to the first baseman. Nate Tenace flies out to the center fielder. Doyle Johnson walks. Russ Saunders singles to right field. Stu Karger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Claude Veach flies out to the right fielder. Bill Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Nixon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kurt Guzman flies out to the left fielder. John Service strikes out. John Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Kazuhiro Perez walks. Dave Wilkerson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Kazuhiro Perez steals second. Harry Bongiovanni reached on a 2-base fielding error by Doyle Johnson. Kazuhiro Perez scores. Sherman Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Bochte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shuji Uchi singles to left field. Nate Tenace flies out to the left fielder. George Ross 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 1st. Doyle Johnson walks. Russ Saunders doubles to center field. Shuji Uchi scores. Doyle Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stu Karger walks. Kurt Guzman is hit by a pitch. John Service singles to center field. Russ Saunders scores. Stu Karger scores. Kurt Guzman advances to third on the hit. Mike Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Urbane Jackson singles to left field. Claude Veach walks. Bill Grissom singles to center field. Urbane Jackson scores. Claude Veach advances to third on the hit. Kirk Bolton 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 1st. Tom Nixon pops out to the third baseman. Kazuhiro Perez walks. Damon Corcoran is pinch hitting for Mike Surhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Damon Corcoran strikes out. Jerry Habyan walks. Claude Veach scores. Harry Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick Bridges pitching. John Bochte doubles to left field. Shuji Uchi pops out to the second baseman. Nate Tenace grounds out to the second baseman. John Bochte advances to third on the play. Doyle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Sherman Mercer strikes out. Urbane Jackson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Claude Veach walks. Bill Grissom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Russ Saunders flies out to the center fielder. Al Slusarski is pinch hitting for Stu Karger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Slusarski reached on a fielding error by Claude Veach. Jim Vargas is pinch hitting for Kurt Guzman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Slusarski is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Vargas doubles to center field. John Service doubles past the third baseman. Jim Vargas scores. Jerry Winston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Carey is pinch hitting for Kirk Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Max Carey walks. John Bochte strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Dick Pavano pitching. Tom Nixon pops out to the third baseman. Pete Harper is pinch hitting for Kazuhiro Perez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Harper hits a home run. Reggie Buckley is pinch hitting for Jerry Winston. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Reggie Buckley bunts for a base hit. Jerry Habyan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - John Bochte (21), Russ Saunders (19), Jim Vargas (2), John Service (9).GIDP - John Bochte.HBP - Shuji Uchi 2 (2), Kurt Guzman 2 (2), John Young (1). Baserunning: SB - John Bochte 2 (26), Kurt Guzman (9).CS - Al Slusarski (1). Fielding: E - Doyle Johnson.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nels McNeely did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Wagner did not respond to coaching in endurance Jess Lefebvre improves in speed Nels McNeely improves in velocity Dave Monterey did not respond to coaching in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jason Agbayani did not respond to coaching in range Watty Wright did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Wright did not respond to coaching in control Steve Delahanty improves in arm