Win: Wally King (5-4) Loss: Lee Gordon (18-7)
Save: S. B. Dubois (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Borland pitching. Mike Moren grounds out to the third baseman. Nelson Nunamaker hits a home run. Tim Taylor strikes out. Blas Zuvella doubles to center field. Paul Hernandez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mike Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Lee Gordon pitching. Darrell Zuverink flies out to the left fielder. Bob Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Stanton doubles to right field. Randy Wynn walks. Maurice Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Hamilton singles to center field. Francisco Kalahan walks. Lee Gordon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lee Gordon strikes out. Mike Moren flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Nunamaker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle George Sheely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). T.R. Alfonzo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Moose Lezcano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tim Taylor pops out to the third baseman. Blas Zuvella hits a home run. Paul Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Mike Dunlop flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Al Borland lines out to the third baseman. Darrell Zuverink singles to center field. Bob Martinez pops out to the shortstop. Ed Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Hamilton pops out to the second baseman. Francisco Kalahan pops out to the shortstop. Lee Gordon singles to center field. Mike Moren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Randy Wynn strikes out. Maurice Phelan flies out to the left fielder. George Sheely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Blas Zuvella walks. Paul Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle T.R. Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop. Moose Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Al Borland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Dunlop strikes out. Mike Hamilton grounds out to the pitcher. Francisco Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Darrell Zuverink grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ed Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Gordon singles past the shortstop. Mike Moren pops out to the second baseman. Lee Gordon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Randy Wynn lines out to the second baseman. Maurice Phelan strikes out. George Sheely pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tim Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Blas Zuvella flies out to the right fielder. Wally King comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paul Hernandez reached on a fielding error by George Sheely. Mike Dunlop singles to center field. Paul Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Ray Erautt is pinch hitting for Mike Hamilton. Ray Erautt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Seattle Harley Royster enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Erautt at 2B. T.R. Alfonzo singles to right field. T.R. Alfonzo steals second. Moose Lezcano singles to left field. T.R. Alfonzo scores. Harry Maris is pinch hitting for Wally King. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Harry Maris singles to center field. Darrell Zuverink strikes out. Bob Martinez singles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Ed Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Randy Wynn singles to right field. Moose Lezcano scores. Maurice Phelan walks. Harry Maris scores. George Sheely singles to right field. Bob Martinez scores. Randy Wynn scores. Maurice Phelan advances to third on the hit. George Sheely is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City S. B. Dubois pitching. Rigoberto Alarcon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Moose Lezcano at 1B. Francisco Kalahan singles to left field. Esteban d Aquino is pinch hitting for Lee Gordon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Esteban d Aquino singles to left field. Francisco Kalahan advances to third on the hit. Mike Moren strikes out. Nelson Nunamaker grounds out to the third baseman. Francisco Kalahan scores. Esteban d Aquino advances to second on the play. Tim Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Seattle total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Allie Wheeler improves in arm Wally McMillan improves in speed Dad Eason improves in range Julio Carman did not respond to coaching in control Bucky Buchanan improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Ramirez did not respond to coaching in velocity
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bud Bates did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Otto Daniel did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Schwall improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Otto Daniel did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Allen improves in arm