Inning: 1 Kansas City Percy Gomez pitching. Lou Lance singles to left field. Tim Gagliano strikes out. Ed Hunt strikes out. Lou Lance steals second. Wayne Tovar throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ricky Natal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Nin Skalski pitching. Joe Knox walks. Hal Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Knox advances to second on the play. Cass Michaels strikes out. Moe Strom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ron Daly grounds out to the third baseman. Victor Rodriguez strikes out. Ron Gerkin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Lev Rothenberg grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wayne Tovar walks. Al Johnson singles to right field. Moss singles to right field. Percy Gomez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Wayne Tovar is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Zipfel singles to center field. Nin Skalski fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nin Skalski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lou Lance doubles to center field. Tim Gagliano singles past the third baseman. Lou Lance scores. Tim Gagliano steals second. Ed Hunt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Joe Knox doubles to right field. Hal Farmer triples. Joe Knox scores. Cass Michaels singles to right field. Hal Farmer scores. Moe Strom flies out to the left fielder. Lev Rothenberg walks. Wayne Tovar grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ricky Natal strikes out. Ron Daly strikes out. Victor Rodriguez singles to center field. Victor Rodriguez steals second. Ron Gerkin singles to right field. Victor Rodriguez scores. Ron Gerkin steals second. John Zipfel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Al Johnson singles to right field. Moss doubles to right field. Al Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Percy Gomez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Knox strikes out. Hal Farmer walks. Cass Michaels grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Luis Valdespino is pinch hitting for Nin Skalski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luis Valdespino grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Lance hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tim Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Lance advances to second on the play. Ed Hunt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Bob Ladd pitching. Moe Strom grounds out to the shortstop. Lev Rothenberg grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Tovar pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ricky Natal pops out to the second baseman. Ron Daly grounds out to the second baseman. Victor Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Al Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Moss flies out to the right fielder. Percy Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ron Gerkin grounds out to the third baseman. John Zipfel grounds out to the third baseman. Stuffy Sherry is pinch hitting for Bob Ladd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stuffy Sherry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Terry Tyler pitching. Joe Knox walks. Hal Farmer singles to center field. Joe Knox advances to third on the hit. Cass Michaels strikes out. Moe Strom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Farmer advances to second on the play. Lev Rothenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lou Lance singles to right field. Tim Gagliano walks. Otis Hoerst 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. Ed Hunt singles to right field. Lou Lance scores. Ricky Natal strikes out. Ron Daly strikes out. Victor Rodriguez singles to right field. Tim Gagliano scores. Ed Hunt advances to third on the hit. Don Surhoff is pinch hitting for Ron Gerkin. Don Surhoff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Bevil enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Surhoff at LF. Wayne Tovar strikes out. Al Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Zipfel strikes out. Carroll Dreyer is pinch hitting for Terry Tyler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carroll Dreyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Lance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Eddie Rogers pitching. Butch VanSevern is pinch hitting for Otis Hoerst. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Butch VanSevern walks. Joe Knox singles past the shortstop. Hal Farmer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Butch VanSevern advances to third on the play. Cass Michaels singles to left field. Butch VanSevern scores. Cass Michaels steals second. Moe Strom lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Juan Thompson pitching. Tim Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Ed Hunt strikes out. Ricky Natal grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Tom Rowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lev Rothenberg singles to right field. Wayne Tovar walks. Al Johnson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lev Rothenberg is out at third base. Moss singles to right field. Wayne Tovar scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Washington total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Joe Knox (22), Moss (15).3B - Hal Farmer (2).GIDP - Hal Farmer, Wayne Tovar. Baserunning: SB - Cass Michaels (5). Fielding: E - Wayne Tovar.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Sadowski improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Rhines did not respond to coaching in control Dick Tietje did not respond to coaching in speed Jophery Schafer improves in contact_vs_lefty
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Venable did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Rand improves in contact_vs_righty George Peterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Foor did not respond to coaching in range Tony Otis did not respond to coaching in SS