Win: Whit Powers (13-9) Loss: Tom Schemanske (1-10)
Save: Ed Shetrone (43)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Whit Powers pitching. Ed Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Valdespino pops out to the third baseman. John Zipfel walks. John Zipfel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Tom Schemanske pitching. Joe Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Farmer doubles to right field. Bill Weaver singles to center field. Hal Farmer scores. Al Johnson singles to center field. Bill Weaver advances to third on the hit. Moss flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Weaver scores. Moe Strom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ron Daly strikes out. Brian Gannon lines out to the pitcher. Carroll Dreyer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Oscar Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Al Earl flies out to the center fielder. Whit Powers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ricky Natal strikes out. Jim Bevil strikes out. Tom Schemanske grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Joe Knox grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Farmer walks. Bill Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Al Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Hunt strikes out. Luis Valdespino walks. John Zipfel singles to left field. Luis Valdespino advances to third on the hit. Ron Daly flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Valdespino scores. John Zipfel steals second. Brian Gannon lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Moss singles in front of the right fielder. Moe Strom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Oscar Jackson doubles to left field. Al Earl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carroll Dreyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Natal grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Bevil doubles to center field. Tom Schemanske flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Whit Powers walks. Joe Knox walks. Hal Farmer bunts for a base hit. Rusty Diehl 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 1st. Bill Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Al Johnson reached on a fielding error by Ed Hunt. Whit Powers scores. Moss strikes out. Moe Strom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Hunt singles to right field. Luis Valdespino singles past the third baseman. Ed Hunt aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Zipfel strikes out. Luis Valdespino steals second. Ron Daly strikes out. Brian Gannon walks. Carroll Dreyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Oscar Jackson walks. Al Earl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Jackson advances to second on the play. Eddie Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Whit Powers grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ricky Natal flies out to the right fielder. Jim Bevil flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Tim Gagliano is pinch hitting for Eddie Rogers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Gagliano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Terry Tyler pitching. Hal Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Weaver singles past the shortstop. Al Johnson strikes out. Moss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Weaver is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Valdespino grounds out to the third baseman. John Zipfel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Moe Strom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cass Michaels is pinch hitting for Oscar Jackson. Cass Michaels doubles to left field. Al Earl singles to center field. Cass Michaels scores. Bob Ladd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Butch VanSevern is pinch hitting for Whit Powers. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Butch VanSevern flies out to the right fielder. Al Earl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Shetrone pitching. Lev Rothenberg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Weaver at 1B. Ron Daly strikes out. Brian Gannon walks. Carroll Dreyer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Jim Bevil (10).SF - Ron Daly.GIDP - Carroll Dreyer. Baserunning: SB - Luis Valdespino (22), John Zipfel (23).CS - John Zipfel (11). Fielding: E - Ed Hunt.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rimp Wood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Norm Cole did not respond to coaching in control Don Sadowski improves in arm Dick Tietje improves in contact_vs_righty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Venable improves in control Tony Otis improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Venable did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Black improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in SS