Win: Katsura Kobayashi (7-4) Loss: Windy Ross (4-14)
Save: John Crawford (21)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Katsura Kobayashi pitching. Jimmy Flash singles to left field. Billy Lee lines out to the third baseman. Tom Meyer strikes out. Mike Sullivan grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmy Flash is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Windy Ross pitching. Noriyoshi Tezuka walks. Gary Ostrowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dick Ankiel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Rob Keck strikes out. Pie Sherry strikes out. Larry Chiozza singles past the shortstop. George Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mutz Snover strikes out. Jimmy Veigel hits a home run. Tom Tiernan singles to right field. John Barbeau walks. Eddie Becker flies out to the center fielder. Katsura Kobayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Windy Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Flash grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Lee singles to center field. Tom Meyer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Sullivan singles past the second baseman. Billy Lee scores. Rob Keck strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Noriyoshi Tezuka flies out to the left fielder. Gary Ostrowski grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Pie Sherry flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Larry Chiozza walks. George Reed flies out to the center fielder. Windy Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mutz Snover strikes out. Jimmy Veigel strikes out. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jimmy Flash strikes out. Billy Lee lines out to the shortstop. Tom Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Barbeau grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Becker walks. Katsura Kobayashi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eddie Becker forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Noriyoshi Tezuka grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Katsura Kobayashi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Mike Sullivan strikes out. Rob Keck flies out to the right fielder. Pie Sherry singles to right field. Ray DeVormer is pinch hitting for Larry Chiozza. Pie Sherry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ziggy Sobotka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray DeVormer at 2B. Gary Ostrowski is hit by a pitch. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Mutz Snover bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Veigel doubles to left field. Gary Ostrowski scores. Mutz Snover uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Veigel advances to third on the play. John Barbeau hits a home run. Jimmy Veigel scores. Steve Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ziggy Sobotka doubles to left field. Oscar Keen 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. George Reed singles to left field. Ziggy Sobotka scores. Steve Wagner fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Wagner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jimmy Flash singles to center field. Billy Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Oscar Keen singles to left field. Noriyoshi Tezuka flies out to the left fielder. Gary Ostrowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Tom Meyer strikes out. Mike Sullivan singles to left field. Mike Sullivan steals second. Rob Keck walks. Pie Sherry flies out to the center fielder. Ziggy Sobotka singles to right field. Mike Sullivan scores. George Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dick Ankiel strikes out. Mutz Snover strikes out. Hal Garman is pinch hitting for Jimmy Veigel. Hal Garman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Brian Krueger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hal Garman at 1B. John Crawford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Wagner strikes out. Jimmy Flash strikes out. Billy Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Bates improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Royster did not respond to coaching in range Mike Royster did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Owen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Muir improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Owen improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Harris did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Dauss did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Townsend did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chuck Kubski did not respond to coaching in control George Harris did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Valentin improves in arm