Win: Jordan Zimmermann (9-10) Loss: Chad Guerrero (2-5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Trevor Rogers pitching. Anderson Hernandez singles to right field. Pedro Mendoza strikes out. Anderson Hernandez steals second. Arin Solstice grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Zimmerman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Jordan Zimmermann pitching. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Steve Pickering flies out to the left fielder. Ron Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Adam Dunn grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Hi Saucier reached on a fielding error by Steve Pickering. Josh Bard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Randy Adams walks. Wes Preston grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Scott Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jordan Zimmermann grounds out to the third baseman. Anderson Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Don Rheam walks. Harry Dunne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Rheam advances to second on the play. Trevor Rogers strikes out. Fred Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Arin Solstice flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Zimmerman singles to left field. Adam Dunn walks. Bob Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Hi Saucier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Steve Pickering strikes out. Ron Backman walks. Randy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Wes Preston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Josh Bard strikes out. Jordan Zimmermann strikes out. Anderson Hernandez singles to left field. Pedro Mendoza pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Scott Rader pops out to the shortstop. Don Rheam singles to left field. Harry Dunne singles to right field. Don Rheam advances to third on the hit. Trevor Rogers strikes out. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Arin Solstice strikes out. Ryan Zimmerman grounds out to the shortstop. Adam Dunn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Steve Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Backman walks. Randy Adams walks. Wes Preston strikes out. Scott Rader flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jamie Burke is pinch hitting for Bob Bailor. Jamie Burke flies out to the center fielder. Hi Saucier grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Henrich is pinch hitting for Josh Bard. Bud Henrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Josh Willingham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jamie Burke at RF. Don Rheam singles in front of the left fielder. Don Rheam steals second. Harry Dunne grounds out to the second baseman. Don Rheam advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Luis Kittridge is pinch hitting for Trevor Rogers. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Luis Kittridge strikes out. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chad Guerrero pitching. Jordan Zimmermann strikes out. Anderson Hernandez strikes out. Pedro Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Steve Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Ron Backman flies out to the center fielder. Randy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Arin Solstice grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Zimmerman walks. Adam Dunn flies out to the right fielder. Josh Willingham triples. Ryan Zimmerman scores. Hi Saucier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Wes Preston grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scott Rader flies out to the left fielder. Don Rheam flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Bates improves in velocity Elmer Ward did not respond to coaching in control Larry Grabowski did not respond to coaching in control Mike Morse did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wayne Richardson did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doc Davidson improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Knowlson improves in control Al Locke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Red Samuels did not respond to coaching in control Oral Faneyte did not respond to coaching in 1B