Inning: 1 Kansas City Jason Robards pitching. Mike Coveney pops out to the third baseman. Brad Concepcion triples. Emil Kapaun strikes out. Pat Nitkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Mike Manning pitching. Art Ruggiero hits a home run. John Payne singles to center field. Hod Carrier walks. Kazimierz Deren grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. John Payne advances to third on the play. Packy Baggs reached on a fielding error by Mike Manning. John Payne scores. Ducky Drake walks. Don Felder singles past the shortstop. Packy Baggs scores. Ducky Drake advances to third on the hit. Mike Mikkelsen walks. Jason Robards grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Nate Reynolds singles past the second baseman. Pete Good flies out to the center fielder. Nate Reynolds steals second. Barney Konerko strikes out. Al Lowery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Art Ruggiero walks. John Payne strikes out. Art Ruggiero steals second. Hod Carrier grounds out to the pitcher. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Manning grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Coveney strikes out. Brad Concepcion pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Packy Baggs walks. Ducky Drake singles to right field. Packy Baggs advances to third on the hit. Don Felder lines out to the third baseman. Ducky Drake steals second. Mike Mikkelsen strikes out. Jason Robards strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Emil Kapaun grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Nitkowski flies out to the left fielder. Nate Reynolds singles to center field. Pete Good strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Art Ruggiero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Payne pops out to the second baseman. Hod Carrier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Barney Konerko grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lowery singles to left field. Mike Manning pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Mike Coveney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Kazimierz Deren flies out to the center fielder. Packy Baggs strikes out. Ducky Drake doubles to left field. Don Felder singles to center field. Ducky Drake scores. Mike Mikkelsen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Felder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brad Concepcion grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Kapaun grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Nitkowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jason Robards strikes out. Art Ruggiero singles to right field. Bill Nunez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Payne singles to left field. Art Ruggiero advances to third on the hit. John Payne steals second. Hod Carrier strikes out. Kazimierz Deren doubles to center field. Art Ruggiero scores. John Payne scores. Rusty Dark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Packy Baggs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nate Reynolds walks. Pete Good flies out to the left fielder. Barney Konerko singles to right field. Nate Reynolds aggressively advances to third on the hit. Al Lowery lines out to the shortstop. Grant Dowling is pinch hitting for Rusty Dark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Grant Dowling walks. Mike Coveney walks. Nate Reynolds scores. Brad Concepcion reached on a fielding error by Jason Robards. Barney Konerko scores. Emil Kapaun strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 New York Sandy Roth pitching. Ducky Drake walks. Don Felder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Mikkelsen singles to right field. Jason Robards singles to center field. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski singles to left field. Pat Nitkowski steals second. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Pete Good flies out to the right fielder. Barney Konerko singles to right field. Pat Nitkowski scores. Al Lowery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York John Payne flies out to the left fielder. Hod Carrier strikes out. Kazimierz Deren singles to left field. Packy Baggs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazimierz Deren is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jorge Escalera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Trevino is pinch hitting for Sandy Roth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Trevino singles to left field. Mike Coveney walks. Brad Concepcion walks. Emil Kapaun singles to center field. Joe Trevino scores. Mike Coveney scores. Mason Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Nitkowski lines out to the shortstop. Nate Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Pete Good hits a home run. Brad Concepcion scores. Emil Kapaun scores. Barney Konerko singles to right field. Al Lowery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Joe Loftus pitching. Ducky Drake doubles to left field. Don Felder grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Mikkelsen flies out to the right fielder. Rileigh Bishop is pinch hitting for Mason Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rileigh Bishop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Kazimierz Deren (21), Ducky Drake 2 (31).HR - Art Ruggiero (17).GIDP - Kazimierz Deren, Don Felder. Baserunning: SB - Art Ruggiero (7), John Payne (7), Ducky Drake (13). Fielding: E - Jason Robards.
Game Notes Rusty Dark is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Ford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Terry Allison improves in velocity Stu Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Brinkman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al LaRose did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Terry Allison did not respond to coaching in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Courtney Kelly did not respond to coaching in control Arky Hartsfield did not respond to coaching in arm Viktor Orban improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Barry improves in range Mac N. Cheese did not respond to coaching in control Mac N. Cheese improves in control Viktor Orban did not respond to coaching in 3B