Inning: 1 Washington Dick Thompson pitching. Bill McCall flies out to the right fielder. Mack Falkenborg walks. Johnny Plitt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mack Falkenborg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Plitt steals second. Red Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Greg Guardado pitching. Sam Cabrera singles to center field. Russ Scarce strikes out. Jack Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Mike Strobel walks. Scott Eisenhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Denny Ciola grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Rucker strikes out. Scoops Willis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hod Raney grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Ward singles to center field. Mariano Castro strikes out. Dick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Mike Derrington singles past the second baseman. Greg Guardado pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bill McCall singles to left field. Mike Derrington is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Mack Falkenborg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sam Cabrera pops out to the shortstop. Russ Scarce grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Blackwell singles to center field. Mike Strobel singles to center field. Jack Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Scott Eisenhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Johnny Plitt singles to right field. Red Wood lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Plitt steals second. Denny Ciola flies out to the right fielder. Richie Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hod Raney walks. Jerry Ward strikes out. Mariano Castro strikes out. Dick Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Scoops Willis walks. Mike Derrington strikes out. Greg Guardado lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill McCall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Sam Cabrera singles to left field. Russ Scarce grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Cabrera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Russ Scarce steals second. Jack Blackwell strikes out. Mike Strobel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Mack Falkenborg singles to center field. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Red Wood strikes out. Denny Ciola singles to right field. Mack Falkenborg scores. Richie Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Scott Eisenhart strikes out. Hod Raney grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Ward singles to right field. Mariano Castro walks. Dick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Scoops Willis walks. Mike Derrington flies out to the left fielder. Greg Guardado lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill McCall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Sam Cabrera strikes out. Russ Scarce singles to center field. Jack Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Russ Scarce is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Mack Falkenborg singles to right field. Mack Falkenborg steals second. Johnny Plitt flies out to the right fielder. Otto Shifflett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Red Wood flies out to the left fielder. Denny Ciola singles to center field. Mack Falkenborg scores. Richie Rucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Strobel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Eisenhart grounds out to the shortstop. Hod Raney pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Scoops Willis singles to right field. Mike Derrington walks. Francisco Noble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cuno Ettles is pinch hitting for Greg Guardado. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cuno Ettles strikes out. Bill McCall singles to center field. Scoops Willis scores. Mike Derrington advances to third on the hit. Mack Falkenborg lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Plitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mace Brewer pitching. Jerry Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Mariano Castro strikes out. Joe Holt is pinch hitting for Francisco Noble. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Holt singles past the shortstop. Sam Cabrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Keith Thormodsgard improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Moser did not respond to coaching in control Jay Gust did not respond to coaching in arm Hal Moser did not respond to coaching in velocity Hersh Knepper did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pretzel Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty George Bowman improves in control Andy Geisel improves in range Ralph Navarro improves in velocity Jeremy Glaus did not respond to coaching in 3B