Win: Gary Kucos (6-2) Loss: Jorge Wineapple (3-7)
Save: Jerry Thurman (27)
Inning: 1 New York Dick Thompson pitching. Billy Kerr walks. Damaso Criger singles to right field. Pete Guth hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hal Graham strikes out. Sid Neher doubles to left field. Billy Kerr scores. Damaso Criger scores. Pete Guth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Tobin strikes out. Randy Lemongello walks. Bull Dillon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Vic Vadeboncoeur pitching. Jerry Ward flies out to the center fielder. Mike Strang doubles to right field. Sam Cabrera grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Scarce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Vic Vadeboncoeur walks. Billy Kerr grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Damaso Criger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Scott Eisenhart walks. Dot Bell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Billy Stephens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Pete Guth flies out to the left fielder. Hal Graham flies out to the left fielder. Sid Neher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mark Cermak singles to left field. Dick Thompson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Ward pops out to the shortstop. Mike Strang singles to center field. Mark Cermak scores. Sam Cabrera hits a home run. Mike Strang scores. Russ Scarce singles to right field. Scott Eisenhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mike Tobin pops out to the second baseman. Randy Lemongello pops out to the first baseman. Bull Dillon doubles to left field. Vic Vadeboncoeur singles to right field. Billy Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dot Bell walks. Billy Stephens singles past the second baseman. Dot Bell advances to third on the hit. Mark Cermak grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dot Bell scores. Dick Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Damaso Criger flies out to the right fielder. Pete Guth pops out to the third baseman. Hal Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jerry Ward flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Strang flies out to the left fielder. Sam Cabrera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Sid Neher flies out to the left fielder. Mike Tobin lines out to the pitcher. Randy Lemongello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Russ Scarce grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Eisenhart flies out to the right fielder. Joe Beck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dot Bell walks. Billy Stephens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Bull Dillon strikes out. Mike Huggins is pinch hitting for Joe Beck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Huggins singles to left field. Mike Huggins steals second. Mike Huggins steals third. Billy Kerr strikes out. Damaso Criger walks. Pete Guth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gary Kucos pitching. Mark Cermak singles in front of the left fielder. Joe Holt is pinch hitting for Dick Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Holt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Cermak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Ward doubles to center field. Joe Holt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Strang strikes out. Sam Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jorge Wineapple pitching. Bob Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Scott Eisenhart at 1B. Hal Graham reached on a fielding error by Jorge Wineapple. Sid Neher strikes out. Mike Tobin walks. Randy Lemongello singles to left field. Hal Graham scores. Mike Tobin advances to third on the hit. Bull Dillon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mark Cermak. Mike Tobin scores. Bob Woodman is pinch hitting for Gary Kucos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Woodman grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Lemongello scores. Bull Dillon advances to third on the play. Billy Kerr hits a home run. Bull Dillon scores. Otto Shifflett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Damaso Criger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jesse Madrid pitching. Russ Scarce strikes out. Bob Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dot Bell walks. Billy Stephens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Pete Guth grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Sid Neher singles to center field. Mike Tobin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sid Neher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jerry Thurman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Cermak walks. Steve Lanning is pinch hitting for Otto Shifflett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Lanning pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Ward singles to right field. Mark Cermak advances to third on the hit. Mike Strang grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jerry Ward (17), Mike Strang (12).HR - Sam Cabrera (11).GIDP - Mike Strang, Dot Bell, Mark Cermak. Fielding: E - Mark Cermak, Jorge Wineapple.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roger Tunnell improves in range Wade Tebeau improves in power_vs_righty Andy Pena did not respond to coaching in arm Roger Tunnell improves in power_vs_righty Tom Peterek did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jeremy Glaus did not respond to coaching in arm Elton Hassler improves in arm Ivan Blaemire did not respond to coaching in endurance Andy Geisel improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Misuraca did not respond to coaching in 3B