Win: Fred Tappe (10-9) Loss: John Chaney (5-7)
Save: Dean Edwards (2)
Inning: 1 New York John Chaney pitching. Al Rowan grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Don Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Fred Tappe pitching. John Hatcher flies out to the right fielder. Joe Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wilson singles to right field. Hooks Medich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Queenie Grich flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Hodge strikes out. Mike Hargreaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Pickles Office strikes out. Butch Sweetland strikes out. Kelvin Kirby singles to center field. Terry Cosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Ray Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Dick Cosgrove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Tappe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Chaney grounds out to the third baseman. John Hatcher grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Al Rowan walks. Harry Cunningham doubles to left field. Al Rowan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Allen strikes out. Harry Cunningham is out trying to steal third. Queenie Grich doubles past the third baseman. Jeff Hodge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Wilson singles to left field. Hooks Medich grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pickles Office singles to left field. Butch Sweetland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pickles Office is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Mike Hargreaves pops out to the first baseman. Ray Wagner walks. Dick Cosgrove walks. Fred Tappe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Rowan singles to right field. Ray Wagner scores. Dick Cosgrove scores. Harry Cunningham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kelvin Kirby doubles to center field. Terry Cosman flies out to the center fielder. John Chaney strikes out. John Hatcher singles to center field. Kelvin Kirby scores. John Hatcher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Don Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Queenie Grich walks. Jeff Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Mike Wilson triples. Hooks Medich flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Wilson is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hal Jelks 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. Brian Smith is pinch hitting for Ray Wagner. Brian Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Cosgrove grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Tappe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dick Heimueller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian Smith at C. Pickles Office grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Sweetland walks. Butch Sweetland steals second. Kelvin Kirby grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Cosman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Al Rowan flies out to the left fielder. Harry Cunningham grounds out to the shortstop. Don Allen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hawk Ludwick is pinch hitting for Hal Jelks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hawk Ludwick strikes out. John Hatcher singles to center field. Joe Delgado triples. John Hatcher scores. Mike Wilson strikes out. Hooks Medich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Carl Williams pitching. Queenie Grich flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Hodge singles to left field. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Dick Heimueller doubles to center field. Jeff Hodge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Cosgrove grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dean Edwards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pickles Office grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Sweetland grounds out to the pitcher. Kelvin Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pete Lafata improves in velocity Garth Biasatti did not respond to coaching in control Jacke Hutson improves in power_vs_righty Elmer Buice did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bill Dineen improves in contact_vs_lefty Ribs Porter improves in velocity Dave Dotson improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Schegg did not respond to coaching in velocity