Win: Charlie French (1-0) Loss: Joaquin Plato (0-1)
Save: Matt Ligtenberg (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie French pitching. Bo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Granger doubles to left field. Roger Scheffler strikes out. Kerry McDonald singles to right field. Ed Granger scores. Mason Lockwood lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Joaquin Plato pitching. Gene Rivera flies out to the right fielder. Bob Motton lines out to the shortstop. Joe Williams reached on a fielding error by Ed Granger. Mike Demola doubles to left field. Joe Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Carmichael flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol flies out to the center fielder. Ron Buker flies out to the right fielder. Steve Holt singles to left field. Joaquin Plato grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Everett Roberson flies out to the right fielder. Luis Kirk grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Duren flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Granger flies out to the right fielder. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Charlie French grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Bob Motton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kerry McDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mason Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. Xavier Mojupol is hit by a pitch. Ron Buker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Joe Williams hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Demola flies out to the right fielder. Mike Carmichael triples. Joe Williams scores. Everett Roberson walks. Everett Roberson steals second. Luis Kirk grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Carmichael scores. Everett Roberson advances to third on the play. Jim Duren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Steve Holt doubles to right field. Joaquin Plato lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Steve Holt is thrown out at third. Bo Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Ed Granger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Charlie French grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Rivera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Motton singles to right field. Bob Motton steals second. Joe Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roger Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry McDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mason Lockwood lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mike Demola hits a home run. Mike Carmichael flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Everett Roberson singles to left field. Luis Kirk flies out to the right fielder. Jim Duren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Xavier Mojupol strikes out. Ron Buker singles to right field. Steve Holt grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Buker advances to second on the play. Joaquin Plato grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Charlie French singles to right field. Gene Rivera lines out to the second baseman. Bob Motton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bo Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Granger flies out to the right fielder. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York 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. Joe Williams flies out to the right fielder. Mike Demola singles to left field. Mike Carmichael strikes out. Everett Roberson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Matt Ligtenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kerry McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Mason Lockwood strikes out. Xavier Mojupol singles to center field. Ron Buker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lary Lake did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gardner did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Mauch improves in arm Patsy Rotblatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Patsy Rotblatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Steely did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Moses did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Minetto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Petoskey improves in arm Irv Canavan did not respond to coaching in control Abe Palmisano improves in power_vs_lefty Les Williams improves in control