Win: Ensign McGraw (8-6) Loss: Scott Madrid (6-1)
Save: Justin Mairena (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Brian Nichols pitching. Ken Hobbs reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Hill. Tarrik Kleinke is hit by a pitch. Bert James grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Hobbs advances to third on the play. Tarrik Kleinke advances to second on the play. Bunny Roth strikes out. Harry Jackson hits a home run. Ken Hobbs scores. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Joe DeShields reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lou Haad. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Johnny Smith pitching. Lou Haad flies out to the center fielder. Bob Heimueller flies out to the center fielder. Masataka Nobuhara singles to center field. Johnny Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wayne Poole pops out to the pitcher. Johnny Smith strikes out. Ken Hobbs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Dick Delaney grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Reder hits a home run. Andy Gardner reached on a fielding error by Bert James. Brian Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop. Bert James singles to center field. Bert James is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bunny Roth hits a home run. Harry Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Lou Haad grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Heimueller flies out to the right fielder. Masataka Nobuhara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe DeShields walks. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Joe DeShields advances to second on the play. Wayne Poole walks. Johnny Smith lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Hobbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Johnny Hill flies out to the right fielder. Dick Delaney doubles to center field. Steve Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Reder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke reached on a fielding error by Masataka Nobuhara. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Kleinke advances to second on the play. Bunny Roth strikes out. Harry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Andy Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Brian Nichols strikes out. Lou Haad walks. Bob Heimueller pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe DeShields strikes out. Ike Campbell singles to center field. Wayne Poole grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ike Campbell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Masataka Nobuhara walks. Johnny Hill reached on a fielding error by Bert James. Dick Delaney reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe DeShields. Masataka Nobuhara scores. Steve Johnson walks. Jesse Reder grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Hill scores. Dick Delaney advances to third on the play. Steve Johnson advances to second on the play. Andy Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Delaney scores. Steve Johnson advances to third on the play. Stan Smith is pinch hitting for Brian Nichols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Stan Smith doubles to left field. Steve Johnson scores. Lou Haad pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ensign McGraw pitching. Ken Hobbs strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke strikes out. Bert James walks. Bunny Roth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Bob Heimueller flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Masataka Nobuhara grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Harry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Joe DeShields reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dick Delaney. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Poole singles to right field. Joe DeShields scores. Archie Craig is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Archie Craig grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wayne Poole is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Scott Madrid pitching. Dick Delaney doubles to right field. Steve Johnson singles to left field. Dick Delaney scores. Jesse Reder flies out to the center fielder. Andy Gardner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Counsell is pinch hitting for Ensign McGraw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ray Counsell walks. Lou Haad singles past the first baseman. Andy Gardner scores. Slim Spinks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Heimueller pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Justin Mairena pitching. Ken Hobbs singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke singles to right field. Bert James strikes out. Bunny Roth flies out to the center fielder. Harry Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7
Batting:HR - Bunny Roth (13), Harry Jackson (10).HBP - Tarrik Kleinke (2). Baserunning: CS - Bert James (10). Fielding: E - Bert James 2, Joe DeShields.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Geoff Bilardello did not respond to coaching in control Harry Macha did not respond to coaching in arm Abe Johns did not respond to coaching in control Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in control Harry Macha improves in contact_vs_righty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Roa improves in arm Frank Milchin did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Marshall improves in range Dion Jackson did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Krsnich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Duke English did not respond to coaching in velocity