Win: Bill Behenna (17-3) Loss: Paul Olson (7-10)
Save: Yam Martz (30)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Paul Olson pitching. Jim Moolic flies out to the left fielder. Ron Felton hits a home run. Noboru Asakura hits a home run. Junior Ramirez strikes out. Tim Mattern grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Bill Behenna pitching. Gary Mantilla grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch Sierra singles to center field. Kirt Walberg flies out to the left fielder. Andy Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harold Cepeda grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Moffett grounds out to the third baseman. Ecky McMillan singles to right field. Bill Behenna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Al Withem grounds out to the shortstop. Rodney Stone singles to center field. Desi Peasley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rodney Stone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Sheaffer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Moolic strikes out. Ron Felton grounds out to the third baseman. Noboru Asakura pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Paul Olson grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Mantilla grounds out to the second baseman. Mitch Sierra grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Junior Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Tim Mattern pops out to the shortstop. Harold Cepeda grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Kirt Walberg walks. Kirt Walberg is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andy Carroll strikes out. Al Withem lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Moffett strikes out. Ecky McMillan walks. Bill Behenna lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Moolic strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Rodney Stone singles to right field. Desi Peasley strikes out. Rodney Stone steals second. Red Sheaffer strikes out. Paul Olson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ron Felton flies out to the center fielder. Noboru Asakura strikes out. Junior Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Gary Mantilla flies out to the center fielder. Mitch Sierra strikes out. Kirt Walberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim Mattern singles to center field. Harold Cepeda grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Carlos Moffett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Andy Carroll strikes out. Al Withem pops out to the catcher. Rodney Stone grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ecky McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Behenna singles to center field. Jim Moolic grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Behenna advances to second on the play. Jim Held 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. Ron Felton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Desi Peasley singles to center field. Red Sheaffer strikes out. Danny Spicer is pinch hitting for Jim Held. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Spicer strikes out. Gary Mantilla doubles to left field. Desi Peasley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mitch Sierra grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Fetters pitching. Noboru Asakura singles to center field. Junior Ramirez hits a home run. Noboru Asakura scores. Brett Bradford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Mattern grounds out to the pitcher. Harold Cepeda flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Moffett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Yam Martz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kirt Walberg flies out to the center fielder. Andy Carroll strikes out. Al Withem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Lopez did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Ed Merritt improves in power_vs_lefty Cotton Eyrich did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Merritt did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Brett improves in arm Bob Konetchy did not respond to coaching in speed Randy Piazza did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Urban did not respond to coaching in C