Win: Esco Kavanaugh (6-5) Loss: Charlie Encarnacion (5-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Esco Kavanaugh pitching. Lee Ferrara strikes out. Jordan McGee flies out to the left fielder. Oyster Clemente singles to left field. Neal Chappelle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oyster Clemente is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Charlie Encarnacion pitching. Brook Jacoby reached on a fielding error by Neal Chappelle. Donell Nixon strikes out. Steve Lombardozzi walks. Toby Harrah walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Chris Sabo walks. Brook Jacoby scores. Daniel Brock pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Hughes hits a home run. Steve Lombardozzi scores. Toby Harrah scores. Chris Sabo scores. Pierce Stillwater grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chuck Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Bevan strikes out. Jasper Jackson is hit by a pitch. Steve Clausen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Esco Kavanaugh grounds out to the third baseman. Brook Jacoby flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Donell Nixon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Encarnacion strikes out. Lee Ferrara flies out to the right fielder. Jordan McGee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the center fielder. Toby Harrah reached on a fielding error by Neal Chappelle. Chris Sabo singles to right field. Toby Harrah advances to third on the hit. Daniel Brock singles to left field. Toby Harrah scores. Pedro Hughes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Daniel Brock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pierce Stillwater strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Oyster Clemente grounds out to the pitcher. Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Esco Kavanaugh strikes out. Brook Jacoby grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Donell Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dan Bevan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jasper Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Clausen singles to left field. Charlie Encarnacion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the second baseman. Toby Harrah walks. Chris Sabo strikes out. Daniel Brock singles to center field. George Lindsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pedro Hughes singles past the shortstop. Pierce Stillwater singles to right field. Toby Harrah scores. Daniel Brock scores. Pedro Hughes advances to third on the hit. Esco Kavanaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lee Ferrara singles to left field. Jordan McGee singles past the first baseman. Lee Ferrara advances to third on the hit. Oyster Clemente reached on a fielding error by Steve Lombardozzi. Lee Ferrara scores. Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan McGee advances to third on the play. Oyster Clemente advances to second on the play. Chuck Taylor walks. Dan Bevan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jordan McGee scores. Oyster Clemente advances to third on the play. Chuck Taylor advances to second on the play. Jasper Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Brook Jacoby singles to right field. Donell Nixon hits a home run. Brook Jacoby scores. Steve Lombardozzi strikes out. Toby Harrah strikes out. Chris Sabo walks. Daniel Brock walks. Pedro Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Clausen strikes out. Charlie Suero is pinch hitting for George Lindsey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Charlie Suero strikes out. Lee Ferrara walks. Lee Ferrara is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Spike Sauer pitching. R J Reynolds is pinch hitting for Pierce Stillwater. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. R J Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Ankiel is pinch hitting for Esco Kavanaugh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Ankiel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brook Jacoby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Henneman pitching. Jordan McGee pops out to the catcher. Oyster Clemente grounds out to the pitcher. Neal Chappelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Donell Nixon lines out to the shortstop. Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the left fielder. Toby Harrah grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chuck Taylor singles to left field. Dan Bevan strikes out. Jasper Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Steve Clausen singles to center field. Grady Hoyt is pinch hitting for Spike Sauer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Grady Hoyt singles to left field. Chuck Taylor scores. Lee Ferrara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Jess Wise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Dellaero improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Marv Samuels improves in power_vs_righty Mike Garciaparra improves in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kent Mercker did not respond to coaching in control Mike Pagliarulo improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Milligan improves in power_vs_lefty Ernie Whitt improves in range Tim Wallach improves in 2B