Win: Ozzie Scioscia (12-2) Loss: Syd Fischer (14-7)
Save: Hal Foster (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Syd Fischer pitching. Mike Callahan singles to right field. Jim Jude grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Callahan advances to second on the play. Eddie Nieves flies out to the center fielder. John Lowdermilk singles to center field. Mike Callahan scores. John Lowdermilk steals second. Urbano Arnold walks. Jack Diaz singles to left field. John Lowdermilk scores. Dan Pierzynski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Ozzie Scioscia pitching. Gary Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Sowders grounds out to the shortstop. Peanuts Gyselman triples. Ellis Ballard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jack Freigau walks. Ozzie Scioscia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Callahan strikes out. Jim Jude singles past the shortstop. Jack Freigau scores. Eddie Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Bill Maul flies out to the right fielder. A.J. Siebert strikes out. Mark McCormack walks. Hajime Tsujino grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Lowdermilk grounds out to the shortstop. Urbano Arnold strikes out. Jack Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Syd Fischer strikes out. Gary Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Whitey Sowders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Freigau flies out to the right fielder. Ozzie Scioscia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Peanuts Gyselman flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Ballard strikes out. Bill Maul grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Solly Juelich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Jim Jude flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle A.J. Siebert strikes out. Mark McCormack grounds out to the shortstop. Hajime Tsujino grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Lowdermilk singles to right field. Urbano Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Jack Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Dan Pierzynski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Solly Juelich grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Chapman singles to left field. Whitey Sowders flies out to the right fielder. Peanuts Gyselman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jack Freigau strikes out. John Mata is pinch hitting for Ozzie Scioscia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Mata grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Callahan singles to right field. Mike Callahan steals second. Jim Jude grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Don Enright pitching. Ellis Ballard strikes out. Bill Maul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). A.J. Siebert doubles to center field. Mark McCormack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Eddie Nieves flies out to the right fielder. John Lowdermilk pops out to the first baseman. Urbano Arnold triples. Jack Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Hajime Tsujino is hit by a pitch. John Weiss is pinch hitting for Solly Juelich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Gary Chapman walks. Whitey Sowders strikes out. Peanuts Gyselman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Chapman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Shearer pitching. Dan Pierzynski pops out to the shortstop. Jack Freigau flies out to the left fielder. Charley Small is pinch hitting for Don Enright. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charley Small flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Joe Koob pitching. Ellis Ballard hits a home run. Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Maul flies out to the center fielder. A.J. Siebert flies out to the left fielder. Mark McCormack singles to left field. Hajime Tsujino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Seattle total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Dingman did not respond to coaching in control Juan Bliss improves in power_vs_righty Dick McNally did not respond to coaching in velocity Irv Sunday did not respond to coaching in arm Juan Bliss did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brad Averill did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Nahem did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Turk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Scruggs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Scruggs did not respond to coaching in 1B