Win: Lee Maloney (1-0) Loss: Blackie Lawless Jr. (0-1)
Save: Gary Grimes (3)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Lee Maloney pitching. Len Woodward grounds out to the shortstop. Mick Mars grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Lewis walks. Carl Lewis steals second. Johnny Laxton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Blackie Lawless Jr. pitching. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Romeo Hobbs hits a home run. Mac Falls pops out to the third baseman. Minnie Stiely walks. Mike Cafego lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Harry Nolan flies out to the right fielder. Mad Max doubles to center field. Duke Snider strikes out. Bill Finigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wes McMahan flies out to the right fielder. Spike Harkey strikes out. Frank Warner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Blackie Lawless Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Len Woodward doubles to center field. Mick Mars walks. Carl Lewis strikes out. Johnny Laxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lee Maloney strikes out. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Romeo Hobbs walks. Mac Falls walks. Minnie Stiely grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Harry Nolan strikes out. Mad Max singles to left field. Duke Snider strikes out. Bill Finigan singles to right field. Mad Max advances to third on the hit. Blackie Lawless Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Cafego flies out to the center fielder. Wes McMahan strikes out. Spike Harkey lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Len Woodward flies out to the left fielder. Mick Mars strikes out. Carl Lewis walks. Johnny Laxton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Warner walks. Lee Maloney lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rube Harris strikes out. Romeo Hobbs singles to center field. Frank Warner scores. Mac Falls strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Harry Nolan strikes out. Mad Max grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Snider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Minnie Stiely reached on a fielding error by Carl Lewis. Minnie Stiely steals second. Mike Cafego hits an infield single to the shortstop. Wes McMahan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Minnie Stiely scores. Spike Harkey strikes out. Frank Warner walks. Jean-Luc Picard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Maloney lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Finigan strikes out. Jerry Coleman is pinch hitting for Jean-Luc Picard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Len Woodward pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hajimu Shibata pitching. Rube Harris strikes out. Romeo Hobbs flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mac Falls flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Randy Reyes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Romeo Hobbs at 1B. Mick Mars grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Lewis reached on a fielding error by Frank Warner. Johnny Laxton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Minnie Stiely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Cafego grounds out to the shortstop. Wes McMahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Gary Grimes 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. Harry Nolan flies out to the center fielder. Mad Max grounds out to the third baseman. Duke Snider lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lew Almonte improves in contact_vs_lefty Lew Almonte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Luis Cervantes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gordon Dolan improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Hollins did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Hiller improves in arm Ray Robbins did not respond to coaching in control Rick Hollins did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Meyers did not respond to coaching in 3B