Win: Pete Smyres (7-21) Loss: Lee Ward (9-11)
Save: Vin Raines (1)
Inning: 1 New York Lee Ward pitching. Jim Otis grounds out to the pitcher. Clarence Shank singles to left field. Clarence Shank is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dale Heffner singles to center field. Papa Frazier grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dale Heffner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pete Smyres pitching. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Shane Judnich doubles to right field. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Art Knicely hits an infield single to the pitcher. Brian Burkett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Fritz Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Mark Carroll strikes out. George Silvestri grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Will Epstein grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Falkenberg flies out to the right fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel hits a home run. Lee Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jason Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Harry Brown. Pete Smyres lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Otis flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Shank hits a home run. Jason Schmidt scores. Dale Heffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez pops out to the first baseman. Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown doubles to right field. Art Knicely walks. Brian Burkett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Papa Frazier singles to left field. Fritz Robertson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mark Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Will Epstein strikes out. Ramon Falkenberg walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York George Silvestri grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Schmidt strikes out. Pete Smyres singles past the second baseman. Jim Otis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lee Ward singles to right field. Edilse Vazquez walks. Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown singles to left field. Art Knicely flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Ward is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Clarence Shank walks. Dale Heffner singles to center field. Papa Frazier strikes out. Fritz Robertson walks. Mark Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Clarence Shank scores. George Silvestri walks. Jason Schmidt walks. Dale Heffner scores. Pete Smyres grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brian Burkett flies out to the left fielder. Will Epstein singles to right field. Ramon Falkenberg flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Otis grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Shank singles to right field. Clarence Shank steals second. Dale Heffner singles to center field. Papa Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Shank scores. Dale Heffner advances to second on the play. Les Konetchy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fritz Robertson walks. Mark Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Glenn Chamberlain is pinch hitting for Les Konetchy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glenn Chamberlain doubles to right field. Edilse Vazquez singles to left field. Glenn Chamberlain scores. Vin Raines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edilse Vazquez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Billy Espy pitching. George Silvestri triples. Jason Schmidt strikes out. Vin Raines singles to left field. George Silvestri scores. Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vin Raines steals second. Jim Otis singles to right field. Clarence Shank flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Vin Raines scores. Jim Otis steals second. Dale Heffner walks. Papa Frazier grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Art Knicely grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale is pinch hitting for Brian Burkett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kid Hale walks. Kid Hale steals second. Will Epstein singles past the shortstop. Kid Hale scores. Ramon Falkenberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Fritz Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Carroll grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Silvestri grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hoyt Hoblitzel walks. Joe Broberg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Broberg strikes out. Edilse Vazquez grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hoyt Hoblitzel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shane Judnich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Edilse Vazquez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George McNealy improves in power_vs_lefty Elliott Charles improves in arm John Castillo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Howdy Grubb did not respond to coaching in control Omar Stoner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Aurilia did not respond to coaching in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Benedict did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Marrow did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Marrow did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff May did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Renfroe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C