Win: Tony Orta (1-0) Loss: Courtney Kelly (0-1)
Save: Sandy Roth (2)
Inning: 1 New York Tony Orta pitching. Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the second baseman. John Payne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Courtney Kelly pitching. Lou Feller grounds out to the third baseman. Brad Concepcion hits an infield single to the pitcher. Emil Kapaun strikes out. Nate Reynolds grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brad Concepcion is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Hod Carrier singles to right field. Hod Carrier steals second. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the left fielder. Packy Baggs flies out to the center fielder. Ducky Drake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Lowery pops out to the second baseman. Pete Good strikes out. Butch Meyers reached on a fielding error by Kazimierz Deren. Joe Trevino grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Mikkelsen singles to right field. Courtney Kelly fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Courtney Kelly strikes out. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Art Ruggiero grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tony Orta pops out to the shortstop. Lou Feller strikes out. Brad Concepcion lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York John Payne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hod Carrier doubles to right field. Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hod Carrier advances to third on the play. Packy Baggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Emil Kapaun pops out to the third baseman. Nate Reynolds lines out to the second baseman. Al Lowery hits a home run. Pete Good walks. Butch Meyers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Good is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ducky Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the center fielder. Courtney Kelly singles to left field. Takahiro Aburatani singles to center field. Art Ruggiero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Takahiro Aburatani is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Trevino grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Orta grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Feller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York John Payne flies out to the left fielder. Hod Carrier flies out to the right fielder. Kazimierz Deren pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brad Concepcion singles to center field. Emil Kapaun singles to center field. Brad Concepcion is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Nate Reynolds singles to center field. Al Lowery strikes out. Pete Good grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Packy Baggs grounds out to the second baseman. Ducky Drake singles to right field. Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the right fielder. Don Felder is pinch hitting for Courtney Kelly. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Felder singles to right field. Harry Lauder is pinch running for Don Felder on 1st base. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mason Anderson pitching. Butch Meyers flies out to the center fielder. Joe Trevino singles to right field. Barney Konerko is pinch hitting for Tony Orta. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barney Konerko doubles to center field. Joe Trevino uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Feller grounds out to the shortstop. Brad Concepcion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Art Gehrig pitching. John Payne singles to left field. Hod Carrier strikes out. Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the second baseman. John Payne advances to second on the play. Packy Baggs walks. Ducky Drake walks. Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Emil Kapaun grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Al Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Sandy Roth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jersey North is pinch hitting for Mason Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jersey North flies out to the left fielder. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Art Ruggiero pops out to the second baseman. John Payne singles to right field. Hod Carrier grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Payne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 13 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chet Fimple did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Clarence Mann did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Vin improves in endurance Wilfrid Brambell did not respond to coaching in control Wade Ingpool did not respond to coaching in control Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity Viktor Orban did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al LaRose improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Gleaton did not respond to coaching in arm Al LaRose did not respond to coaching in range Pat Nitkowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Terry Allison improves in velocity Jim Hendrickson did not respond to coaching in speed