Win: Hiroki Yamao (22-7) Loss: Steve Hearn (12-12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Hearn pitching. Bo Johnson hits a home run. Luke Driscoll grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Scheffler flies out to the right fielder. Kerry McDonald hits a home run. Mason Lockwood singles to right field. Xavier Mojupol singles to center field. Mason Lockwood advances to third on the hit. Ron Buker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Hiroki Yamao pitching. Al Upchurch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Hawblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Foster Tankersley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Holt grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroki Yamao strikes out. Bo Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Lefty Shawkey doubles to right field. Von Tovar walks. Jose Martinez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lefty Shawkey advances to third on the play. Ben Smith walks. Joe Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luke Driscoll grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Scheffler singles to right field. Kerry McDonald singles to left field. Roger Scheffler advances to third on the hit. Mason Lockwood walks. Xavier Mojupol walks. Roger Scheffler scores. Ron Buker pops out to the first baseman. Steve Holt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Seattle Steve Hearn singles to right field. Al Upchurch singles to center field. Jay Hawblitzel singles to left field. Foster Tankersley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Hearn scores. Al Upchurch advances to third on the play. Lefty Shawkey singles to left field. Al Upchurch scores. Lefty Shawkey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hiroki Yamao singles past the shortstop. Bo Johnson walks. Luke Driscoll strikes out. Roger Scheffler walks. Kerry McDonald strikes out. Kazuhiro Yokotani 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. Mason Lockwood singles to center field. Hiroki Yamao scores. Bo Johnson scores. Roger Scheffler advances to third on the hit. Xavier Mojupol singles to center field. Roger Scheffler scores. Mason Lockwood advances to third on the hit. Ron Buker doubles to left field. Mason Lockwood scores. Xavier Mojupol uses his aggressiveness and scores. Babe Bockus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Holt singles to right field. Ron Buker scores. Hiroki Yamao singles to center field. Steve Holt advances to third on the hit. Bo Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Seattle Von Tovar grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Martinez walks. Ben Smith strikes out. Jose Martinez steals second. Joe Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luke Driscoll grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry McDonald singles to center field. Mason Lockwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Babe Bockus singles to center field. Al Upchurch strikes out. Jay Hawblitzel flies out to the center fielder. Foster Tankersley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol flies out to the left fielder. Ron Buker strikes out. Steve Holt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Seattle Lefty Shawkey singles to center field. Von Tovar strikes out. Lefty Shawkey steals second. Jose Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Ben Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hiroki Yamao grounds out to the third baseman. Bo Johnson strikes out. Luke Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Joe Brett strikes out. Matt McCaskill is pinch hitting for Babe Bockus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matt McCaskill singles to center field. Mel Pierson 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. Al Upchurch grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt McCaskill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jay Hawblitzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Spring pitching. Roger Scheffler pops out to the first baseman. Kerry McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Mason Lockwood walks. Teruo Saeki is pinch hitting for Xavier Mojupol. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Teruo Saeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Foster Tankersley grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Shawkey flies out to the center fielder. Von Tovar singles to right field. Jose Martinez singles to center field. Von Tovar aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ben Smith singles to left field. Von Tovar scores. Jose Martinez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Brett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ron Buker strikes out. Quentin Sivess is pinch hitting for Steve Holt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Quentin Sivess flies out to the center fielder. Mel Pierson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Willie Kelso is pinch hitting for George Spring. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Kelso strikes out. Al Upchurch grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Hawblitzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Seattle total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pip Feller improves in speed Scott Noboa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Aponte did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Steely did not respond to coaching in arm Jesus Villalobos did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Gardner did not respond to coaching in arm Guss Grissom did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Milt Daneker improves in speed Willard Mills did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Ginsberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Molyneaux improves in arm Milt Daneker improves in range Dan Neal improves in contact_vs_righty Will Heath did not respond to coaching in SS