Win: Israel Spillner (4-3) Loss: Jim Etchison (13-10)
Save: Ernie Holman (6)
Inning: 1 New York Jim Etchison pitching. Dan Handiboe grounds out to the shortstop. Clete Radford grounds out to the third baseman. B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Mazzilli pitching. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Kleinke singles to left field. Bert James walks. Bunny Roth strikes out. Ike Campbell singles to center field. Tarrik Kleinke scores. Archie Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Carlos Grilli pops out to the first baseman. Lou Doyle reached on a fielding error by Archie Craig. Lou Doyle steals second. Calvin Mizell strikes out. Nomar Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Poole flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Etchison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Frank Frazetta singles past the shortstop. Frank Frazetta is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Mazzilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Handiboe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ken Hobbs strikes out. Tarrik Kleinke walks. Tarrik Kleinke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bert James singles to center field. Bunny Roth hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ike Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Clete Radford grounds out to the shortstop. B.J. Neibauer walks. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Lou Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Archie Craig strikes out. Roosevelt Thompson singles to left field. Wayne Poole walks. Jim Etchison 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 grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Calvin Mizell singles to center field. Nomar Williamson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Frazetta lines out to the shortstop. Frank Mazzilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the shortstop. Bert James grounds out to the second baseman. Bunny Roth singles to center field. Ike Campbell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Dan Handiboe strikes out. Clete Radford flies out to the center fielder. B.J. Neibauer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Archie Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Poole strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Carlos Grilli strikes out. Lou Doyle doubles to left field. Calvin Mizell doubles to center field. Lou Doyle scores. Nomar Williamson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Etchison grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Kleinke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Alan Johnson is pinch hitting for Frank Mazzilli. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Alan Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Handiboe flies out to the right fielder. Clete Radford singles to right field. B.J. Neibauer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Magdiel Garlobo pitching. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Bunny Roth flies out to the right fielder. Ike Campbell doubles to left field. Israel Spillner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Archie Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Carlos Grilli singles to left field. Lou Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Mizell triples. Carlos Grilli scores. Scott Madrid 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 2nd. Nomar Williamson singles to center field. Calvin Mizell scores. Frank Frazetta flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Aase is pinch hitting for Israel Spillner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tracy Aase lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mark Welch pitching. Roosevelt Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne Poole singles to center field. Ernie Holman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Cooke is pinch hitting for Scott Madrid. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rick Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Ken Hobbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Jones did not respond to coaching in arm Red Robins improves in range Bert Damon did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Gooden improves in power_vs_righty Hugh Knowit improves in speed Bert Damon did not respond to coaching in control Masato Jabashiri improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Macha improves in arm Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Geoff Bilardello did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Watkins improves in velocity Harl Cantwell did not respond to coaching in control Michael Nilsson improves in range