Win: Larry Cort (7-10) Loss: Matt Mercer (14-5)
Save: Art Martin (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Larry Cort pitching. Jeff Bush singles to left field. Bob Smith strikes out. Jim Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Tyrell Malacia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Seattle Matt Mercer pitching. Bobby Honeyman triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Mandy Ock singles to left field. Bobby Honeyman scores. Shawon Riggert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mandy Ock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Takashi Kono walks. Scott Stanage singles to center field. Shawon Riggert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Maximo Post grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Stanage is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Bullett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Patrick Frick lines out to the shortstop. Cal Burgess strikes out. Tom Frill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Larry Coffie flies out to the right fielder. Larry Cort grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Honeyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Fred Kelley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Mercer strikes out. Jeff Bush singles to center field. Bob Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Bush is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Mandy Ock pops out to the first baseman. Shawon Riggert flies out to the right fielder. Takashi Kono singles to center field. Scott Stanage grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takashi Kono is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Davidson flies out to the left fielder. Tyrell Malacia flies out to the right fielder. Patrick Frick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Maximo Post pops out to the first baseman. Billy Bullett lines out to the pitcher. Larry Coffie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Cal Burgess strikes out. Tom Frill strikes out. Fred Kelley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Larry Cort strikes out. Bobby Honeyman lines out to the third baseman. Mandy Ock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Matt Mercer grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Bush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Smith reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mandy Ock. Jim Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Shawon Riggert strikes out. Takashi Kono walks. Scott Stanage flies out to the left fielder. Maximo Post strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tyrell Malacia flies out to the right fielder. Patrick Frick grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Billy Bullett singles to right field. Larry Coffie doubles to center field. Larry Cort flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Honeyman grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Bullett scores. Larry Coffie advances to third on the play. Mandy Ock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jonathan Maisel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mandy Ock at RF. Tom Frill pops out to the catcher. Jose Hooper is pinch hitting for Fred Kelley. Jose Hooper triples. Alex Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tony Davis is pinch hitting for Matt Mercer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tony Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Hooper scores. Jeff Bush singles to center field. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Al Manning pitching. Charlie Welch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Hooper at C. Shawon Riggert walks. Takashi Kono grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Stanage singles to left field. Scott Stanage is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Art Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Davidson strikes out. Tyrell Malacia doubles to left field. Patrick Frick grounds out to the catcher. Cal Burgess grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Seattle total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Giger did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Hale improves in speed Ed Giger improves in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Jackson improves in control Ed Giger did not respond to coaching in 3B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Norton did not respond to coaching in control Buck Gaines improves in range Gus Meridith improves in contact_vs_righty Buck Gaines improves in range Jack Such did not respond to coaching in 3B