Inning: 1 Anaheim Tod Andersen pitching. Jose Trautwein flies out to the left fielder. Ron Benton strikes out. Greg Fassero walks. Damian Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joel Doyle pitching. Ray Erautt grounds out to the shortstop. Blas Zuvella strikes out. Tim Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Jose McLaughlin hits a home run. Jim Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Ayala grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nelson Nunamaker pops out to the shortstop. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Ike DeMars singles in front of the left fielder. Bucky Buchanan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Joel Doyle pops out to the shortstop. Jose Trautwein strikes out. Ron Benton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Dunlop reached on a fielding error by Jose McLaughlin. Tod Andersen lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Ray Erautt singles to left field. Tod Andersen advances to third on the hit. Blas Zuvella walks. Tim Taylor doubles past the right fielder. Tod Andersen scores. Ray Erautt scores. Blas Zuvella uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nelson Nunamaker singles past the shortstop. Tim Taylor scores. Esteban d Aquino strikes out. Ike DeMars flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Greg Fassero walks. Damian Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Jose McLaughlin singles to right field. Jim Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Harry Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bucky Buchanan flies out to the left fielder. Mike Dunlop singles to left field. Tod Andersen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Erautt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Steve Ayala strikes out. Joel Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Trautwein singles to center field. Ron Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Blas Zuvella strikes out. Tim Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Nunamaker singles to left field. Esteban d Aquino singles to right field. Nelson Nunamaker advances to third on the hit. Ike DeMars hits a home run. Nelson Nunamaker scores. Esteban d Aquino scores. Bucky Buchanan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Greg Fassero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Damian Stewart walks. Jose McLaughlin flies out to the right fielder. Damian Stewart steals second. Jim Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Dunlop strikes out. Tod Andersen grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Erautt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Harry Wade singles to center field. Steve Ayala grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joel Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Blas Zuvella flies out to the center fielder. Tim Taylor walks. Tim Taylor steals second. Nelson Nunamaker strikes out. Esteban d Aquino walks. Ike DeMars grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Esteban d Aquino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Anaheim Jose Trautwein strikes out. Ron Benton grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Fassero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tsuyoshi Yoshida 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. Bucky Buchanan flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hamilton is pinch hitting for Mike Dunlop. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Hamilton singles to center field. Tod Andersen lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mike Hamilton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Erautt is hit by a pitch. Blas Zuvella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Anaheim Damian Stewart strikes out. Jose McLaughlin pops out to the second baseman. Jim Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Anaheim total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Joel Doyle is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rick Humphries improves in power_vs_lefty Stan Bruyette improves in range Bill Berra did not respond to coaching in control Rick Humphries did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Shorty Comellas improves in control Bill Berra did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Marentette did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Clemente improves in arm Al Beard improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Valdes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Hoyt did not respond to coaching in velocity Milt Perry improves in power_vs_righty Alex Valdes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty