Win: Eric Arrigo (2-4) Loss: Steve Alomar (0-4)
Save: Jerry Brown (1)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Ray Stoddard pitching. Red Ausmus grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Stankard strikes out. Harvey Leftwich walks. Freddie Kallio singles to left field. Harvey Leftwich is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ray Alston pitching. Art Masterson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Paul Zeiser. Shawn Peters singles to left field. Art Masterson scores. Minnie Bair flies out to the left fielder. Bull Lezcano grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shawn Peters is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masashi Morinaka singles to right field. Bull Lezcano advances to third on the hit. Lute Delis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Paul Zeiser singles to center field. Bob Gross strikes out. Mark Collins hits a home run. Paul Zeiser scores. Keith Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Alston singles to left field. Red Ausmus hits a home run. Ray Alston scores. Andy Stankard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Toshihiro Nishio doubles to center field. Ham McKain singles to center field. Toshihiro Nishio scores. Ray Stoddard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Masterson grounds out to the second baseman. Ham McKain advances to third on the play. Shawn Peters doubles to left field. Ham McKain scores. Minnie Bair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Harvey Leftwich singles to center field. Harvey Leftwich is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Freddie Kallio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Zeiser walks. Bob Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bull Lezcano flies out to the center fielder. Masashi Morinaka flies out to the right fielder. Lute Delis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Mark Collins flies out to the center fielder. Keith Nelson strikes out. Ray Alston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Toshihiro Nishio singles to left field. Ham McKain singles to left field. Toshihiro Nishio advances to third on the hit. Ray Stoddard singles to center field. Toshihiro Nishio scores. Ham McKain advances to third on the hit. Art Masterson strikes out. Shawn Peters grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Red Ausmus grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Stankard flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Leftwich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Minnie Bair singles to left field. Bull Lezcano flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Masashi Morinaka walks. Jule Bailey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lute Delis flies out to the left fielder. Toshihiro Nishio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Freddie Kallio grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Zeiser walks. Bob Gross singles past the shortstop. Paul Zeiser advances to third on the hit. Mark Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gross advances to second on the play. Keith Nelson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Paul Zeiser scores. Franky Trammel is pinch hitting for Jule Bailey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Franky Trammel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Craig Felsch pitching. Ham McKain singles to right field. Steve Alomar lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Masterson bunts for a base hit. Shawn Peters singles to left field. Ham McKain scores. Eric Arrigo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Minnie Bair walks. Bull Lezcano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Red Ausmus strikes out. Andy Stankard hits an infield single to the shortstop. Harvey Leftwich singles to right field. Freddie Kallio walks. Paul Zeiser singles to center field. Andy Stankard scores. Harvey Leftwich scores. Bob Gross doubles to center field. Freddie Kallio scores. Paul Zeiser uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ace Cormier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Collins flies out to the left fielder. Keith Nelson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Masashi Morinaka flies out to the left fielder. Lute Delis singles past the second baseman. Toshihiro Nishio hits a home run. Lute Delis scores. Charlie Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ham McKain lines out to the first baseman. Bill Levis is pinch hitting for Ace Cormier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Levis triples. Art Masterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jack Young pitching. Steve Harrelson is pinch hitting for Charlie Alexander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Harrelson walks. Steve Harrelson steals second. Red Ausmus grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Harrelson advances to third on the play. Andy Stankard flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Harrelson scores. Harvey Leftwich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Walter Keener pitching. Shawn Peters walks. Minnie Bair pops out to the shortstop. Shawn Peters steals second. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Masashi Morinaka hits a home run. Shawn Peters scores. Jerry Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lute Delis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Freddie Kallio grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Zeiser strikes out. Bob Gross flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the second baseman. Ham McKain strikes out. Amos Varitek is pinch hitting for Jack Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Amos Varitek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bob Gross (14).HR - Red Ausmus (6), Mark Collins (17).SF - Andy Stankard. Baserunning: SB - Steve Harrelson (8).CS - Harvey Leftwich (6). Fielding: E - Paul Zeiser.
Game Notes Jack Young is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Steve Maddox did not respond to coaching in control Ollie Jude did not respond to coaching in control Manny Ogden improves in control Ivy Montgomery did not respond to coaching in control Doug Brandt did not respond to coaching in LF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tink Moran improves in power_vs_lefty Tink Moran improves in power_vs_lefty Chris Sagmoen did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Reichert did not respond to coaching in speed Steve McCarthy did not respond to coaching in 1B