Win: Jerry Cohen (2-0) Loss: Larry Moran (0-1)
Save: Ken Stidham (2)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Larry Moran pitching. John Noftsker singles to left field. Tommy Stone flies out to the center fielder. Phil Storke strikes out. Frank Tiefenauer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Noftsker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jerry Cohen pitching. Juan Lovrich grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhito Hanekawa singles to center field. Tony Peguero walks. Lefty Driscol strikes out. Ivan Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Joe Smith hits a home run. John Knott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Oyler grounds out to the second baseman. John Bryant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ernie McCracken walks. Herbie Howard flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jerry Cohen grounds out to the catcher. John Noftsker grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Stone pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Larry Moran flies out to the left fielder. Juan Lovrich flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhito Hanekawa doubles to left field. Tony Peguero singles to left field. Kazuhito Hanekawa scores. Lefty Driscol walks. Ivan Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Phil Storke strikes out. Frank Tiefenauer strikes out. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ernie McCracken flies out to the center fielder. Herbie Howard flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa walks. Larry Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore John Knott flies out to the left fielder. Larry Oyler doubles to center field. John Bryant singles to left field. Larry Oyler scores. Jerry Cohen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Noftsker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Juan Lovrich strikes out. Kazuhito Hanekawa flies out to the center fielder. Tony Peguero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Tommy Stone flies out to the left fielder. Phil Storke hits a home run. Frank Tiefenauer strikes out. John Hacker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lefty Driscol strikes out. Ivan Garcia singles to center field. Ernie McCracken grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore John Knott singles to left field. Larry Oyler pops out to the third baseman. John Bryant lines out to the shortstop. Jerry Cohen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Herbie Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Toshio Nishikawa singles to left field. Mike Casey is pinch hitting for John Hacker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshio Nishikawa advances to second on the play. Juan Lovrich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Charlie Tucker pitching. John Noftsker flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Stone singles to center field. Phil Storke strikes out. Frank Tiefenauer singles to right field. Joe Smith walks. Dennis Grabowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Knott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kazuhito Hanekawa singles to right field. Tony Peguero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazuhito Hanekawa advances to second on the play. Lefty Driscol flies out to the right fielder. Ivan Garcia doubles to center field. Kazuhito Hanekawa scores. Ernie McCracken pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Larry Oyler hits a home run. John Bryant walks. Gus Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sonny Astacio is pinch hitting for Jerry Cohen. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Bryant is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sonny Astacio pops out to the first baseman. John Noftsker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken Stidham pitching. Herbie Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Toshio Nishikawa flies out to the center fielder. Ulysses Lugman is pinch hitting for Gus Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ulysses Lugman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rene Dingman improves in speed Aubrey Pearce improves in power_vs_lefty Aubrey Pearce improves in contact_vs_lefty Connie Lamar improves in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Perkins improves in arm Lew Hardy did not respond to coaching in endurance Juice Elliott improves in control Max Livingston improves in contact_vs_righty