Win: Joe Matthews (18-5) Loss: John Huggins (6-8)
Save: Larry Moran (55)
Inning: 1 Kansas City John Huggins pitching. Toshio Nishikawa walks. Tony Peguero pops out to the second baseman. Herbie Howard grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Joe Matthews pitching. Kimera Williams walks. Hideo Matsumoto strikes out. Ben Napoleon singles to center field. Elmer Bannister pops out to the third baseman. Milt Enders grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Napoleon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nate Meyers grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Veras grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie McCracken grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Tozer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Thompson singles to left field. Johnny Hawblitzel strikes out. John Huggins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Casey pops out to the third baseman. Ed Lefferts strikes out. Joe Matthews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Kimera Williams walks. Hideo Matsumoto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kimera Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ben Napoleon pops out to the second baseman. Elmer Bannister walks. Milt Enders grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa singles to right field. Tony Peguero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Herbie Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Tozer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Hawblitzel bunts for a base hit. John Huggins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nate Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Ed Veras pops out to the shortstop. Ernie McCracken strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Kimera Williams walks. Hideo Matsumoto flies out to the right fielder. Ben Napoleon strikes out. Elmer Bannister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Casey grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Lefferts grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Matthews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Milt Enders strikes out. Mike Tozer singles to left field. Tom Thompson reached on a fielding error by Herbie Howard. Johnny Hawblitzel singles to left field. John Huggins strikes out. Kimera Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa pops out to the first baseman. Tony Peguero strikes out. Herbie Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Hideo Matsumoto grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Napoleon flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Bannister strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nate Meyers singles to center field. Ed Veras singles to right field. Ernie McCracken grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Nate Meyers advances to third on the play. Mike Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Milt Enders grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Culloton is pinch hitting for Mike Tozer. Mike Culloton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Thompson singles to right field. Johnny Hawblitzel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Mooty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Culloton at C. Ed Lefferts singles to left field. Joe Matthews lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Zak 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. Toshio Nishikawa strikes out. Tony Peguero doubles to left field. Ed Lefferts scores. Herbie Howard walks. Nate Meyers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Larry Moran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve LaRoss is pinch hitting for Joe Zak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve LaRoss grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kimera Williams grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hideo Matsumoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3 Washington total runners LOB: 11
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Darren Wilson improves in range Doc Stewart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Brown improves in velocity Jimmy Trosky did not respond to coaching in control Lou Datz improves in 3B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Karl Werner did not respond to coaching in endurance Karl Werner improves in control John Armstrong improves in velocity Bud Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty