Win: Rick Bridges (11-9) Loss: Everett Chamberlain (9-14)
Save: Steve Wright (11)
Inning: 1 Washington Everett Chamberlain pitching. Jerry Habyan grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Agbayani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Rick Bridges pitching. John Bochte hits an infield single to the first baseman. John Bochte steals second. Otis Amos strikes out. Desi Kerr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Nate Tenace walks. Stu Karger singles to right field. Mike Breitenstein singles past the shortstop. John Bochte scores. Nate Tenace scores. Stu Karger advances to third on the hit. George Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Washington Urbane Jackson singles to center field. Harry Bongiovanni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Urbane Jackson advances to second on the play. Watty Wright hits an infield single to the second baseman. Hal Lopata flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Urbane Jackson scores. Joe Cloude grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Watty Wright is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Service lines out to the shortstop. Everett Chamberlain strikes out. John Bochte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Rick Bridges flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Habyan singles to left field. Jerry Habyan steals second. George Jones throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tom Nixon walks. Jason Agbayani lines out to the shortstop. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Otis Amos flies out to the center fielder. Desi Kerr grounds out to the pitcher. Nate Tenace reached on a fielding error by Watty Wright. Stu Karger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Harry Bongiovanni grounds out to the second baseman. Watty Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Lopata doubles to center field. Joe Cloude flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the pitcher. George Jones pops out to the second baseman. John Service strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Rick Bridges walks. Jerry Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Tom Nixon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Everett Chamberlain grounds out to the second baseman. John Bochte singles to left field. Otis Amos flies out to the right fielder. Desi Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Jason Agbayani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Urbane Jackson strikes out. Harry Bongiovanni pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nate Tenace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Karger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Breitenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Watty Wright singles to center field. Hal Lopata singles to center field. Joe Cloude singles to right field. Watty Wright scores. Rick Bridges lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Hal Lopata is thrown out at third. Joe Cloude advances to second on the play. Joe Cloude advances to second on the play. Jerry Habyan hits a home run. Joe Cloude scores. Rick Bridges scores. Johnny Kelley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Nixon pops out to the second baseman. Jason Agbayani singles to left field. Jason Agbayani steals second. Urbane Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Jones flies out to the left fielder. John Service lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Kelley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Harry Bongiovanni strikes out. Watty Wright singles to center field. Hal Lopata strikes out. Watty Wright is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Bochte grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Amos hits an infield single to the shortstop. Steve Wright 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. Desi Kerr walks. Nate Tenace flies out to the center fielder. Stu Karger singles to right field. Mike Breitenstein pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Washington Joe Cloude strikes out. Steve Wright pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Habyan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City George Jones singles to center field. John Service grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Shuji Uchi is pinch hitting for Johnny Kelley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shuji Uchi doubles past the center fielder. John Bochte walks. Otis Amos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Hal Lopata (14).HR - Jerry Habyan (33).SF - Hal Lopata.GIDP - Tom Nixon. Baserunning: SB - Jerry Habyan (10), Jason Agbayani (16).CS - Watty Wright (5). Fielding: E - Watty Wright.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Gross did not respond to coaching in control Cuckoo Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Surhoff improves in range Les Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Duke Massa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Duke Massa improves in speed Micah Mays did not respond to coaching in velocity Jess Lefebvre improves in arm Jeff Brickley did not respond to coaching in LF