Win: Roy Davis (1-0) Loss: Mike Crotty (0-1)
Save: Jimmy Clarke (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Crotty pitching. Mark Gorman flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Bates strikes out. John Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Roy Davis pitching. Ed Fries flies out to the center fielder. Mike Howard singles to right field. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Del Dalesandro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Howard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Buz Hacker grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Mauldin walks. George Bailey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Paul Curd pops out to the second baseman. Billy Grilli flies out to the left fielder. Mark Perez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Manny Schuble grounds out to the shortstop. Davey Maddux singles to left field. Roy Davis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Gorman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Phillips strikes out. Mike Crotty flies out to the center fielder. Ed Fries grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Reggie Bates flies out to the center fielder. John Singleton grounds out to the shortstop. Buz Hacker hits a home run. Larry Mauldin singles to center field. George Bailey singles to right field. Larry Mauldin advances to third on the hit. Manny Schuble strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Mike Howard flies out to the right fielder. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Del Dalesandro hits a home run. Paul Curd pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Davey Maddux singles to center field. Roy Davis lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Mark Gorman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Billy Grilli singles to right field. Mark Perez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Phillips singles to left field. Mike Crotty pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Reggie Bates flies out to the left fielder. John Singleton doubles to center field. Buz Hacker pops out to the shortstop. Larry Mauldin singles to left field. John Singleton scores. George Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Ed Fries walks. Mike Howard flies out to the left fielder. Dana Francona grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Manny Schuble hits an infield single to the pitcher. Davey Maddux singles to right field. Manny Schuble advances to third on the hit. Roy Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Davey Maddux advances to second on the play. Mark Gorman flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Bates grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Del Dalesandro singles to right field. Del Dalesandro steals second. Paul Curd pops out to the second baseman. Billy Grilli strikes out. Mark Perez lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Singleton flies out to the left fielder. Buz Hacker strikes out. Larry Mauldin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Ed Phillips strikes out. Mike Dotter is pinch hitting for Mike Crotty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Dotter walks. Ed Fries grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pat Whiting pitching. George Bailey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Manny Schuble grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Davey Maddux doubles to center field. Bruce Finley is pinch hitting for Roy Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bruce Finley singles to center field. Davey Maddux scores. Mark Gorman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Jimmy Clarke pitching. Mike Howard singles to center field. Dana Francona grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Howard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Del Dalesandro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dana Francona is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Curd flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Washington total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dan Smythe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Hoblitzel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Uel Vidro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Atz improves in range
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Javy Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Edwards did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Doc Mitchell improves in velocity Bob Midkiff improves in power_vs_righty Bob Midkiff did not respond to coaching in 2B