Win: Rich Harden (1-1) Loss: Dennis Grabowski (5-6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mark Lemongello pitching. Juan Lovrich grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Casey strikes out. George Garland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Joe Matthews pitching. Miguel Cabrera triples. Victor Martinez singles to left field. Miguel Cabrera scores. Victor Martinez steals second. Charlie Gleason lines out to the third baseman. Grady Sizemore singles to right field. Victor Martinez scores. Grady Sizemore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rod Carew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lefty Driscol singles to right field. Ivan Garcia strikes out. Ulysses Lugman walks. Herbie Howard strikes out. Toshio Nishikawa singles to left field. Lefty Driscol scores. Ulysses Lugman advances to third on the hit. Joe Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Tony Sheehan flies out to the left fielder. Willard Johnson strikes out. Hideo Matsumoto walks. Mark Lemongello grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hideo Matsumoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Juan Lovrich grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Casey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Garland walks. Lefty Driscol strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Miguel Cabrera flies out to the right fielder. Victor Martinez hits a home run. Charlie Gleason doubles to left field. Grady Sizemore singles to center field. Charlie Gleason scores. Rod Carew strikes out. Grady Sizemore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ivan Garcia singles to right field. Ulysses Lugman strikes out. Herbie Howard grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Tony Sheehan strikes out. Willard Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Hideo Matsumoto singles to left field. Mark Lemongello grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Matthews flies out to the right fielder. Juan Lovrich walks. Mike Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Miguel Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Victor Martinez strikes out. Charlie Gleason lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Garland singles to center field. Lefty Driscol singles to center field. Ivan Garcia singles to center field. Ulysses Lugman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, George Garland scores. Herbie Howard flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Grady Sizemore grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Carew strikes out. Tony Sheehan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Matthews flies out to the left fielder. Juan Lovrich singles to right field. Mike Casey strikes out. Juan Lovrich steals second. George Garland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Willard Johnson singles to left field. Hideo Matsumoto pops out to the first baseman. Mark Lemongello lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Miguel Cabrera pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lefty Driscol flies out to the left fielder. Ivan Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Ulysses Lugman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle John Hacker 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. Victor Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Gleason singles to right field. Charlie Gleason steals second. Grady Sizemore singles past the second baseman. Charlie Gleason scores. Charlie Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Carew singles to left field. Tony Sheehan pops out to the pitcher. Willard Johnson walks. Hideo Matsumoto grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Grady Sizemore is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Pole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Herbie Howard hits a home run. Toshio Nishikawa singles to center field. Don Poulsen is pinch hitting for Charlie Tucker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Poulsen flies out to the center fielder. Juan Lovrich pops out to the shortstop. Mike Casey doubles past the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Garland doubles to right field. Mike Casey scores. Lefty Driscol singles to left field. George Garland scores. Ivan Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Larry Moran pitching. Ayahito Nagamoto is pinch hitting for Dick Pole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ayahito Nagamoto flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Cabrera singles to left field. Miguel Cabrera steals second. Juan Lovrich throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Victor Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Gleason singles to left field. Miguel Cabrera scores. Jim Juelich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grady Sizemore singles to right field. Charlie Gleason advances to third on the hit. Rod Carew strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Kansas City Rich Harden pitching. Ulysses Lugman singles to left field. Herbie Howard pops out to the first baseman. Toshio Nishikawa walks. Bert Davis is pinch hitting for Jim Juelich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Ulysses Lugman advances to third on the play. Toshio Nishikawa advances to second on the play. Juan Lovrich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Seattle Dennis Grabowski pitching. Al McQuaig is pinch hitting for Tony Sheehan. Al McQuaig singles to center field. Willard Johnson strikes out. Al McQuaig steals second. Juan Lovrich throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Hideo Matsumoto singles past the second baseman. Al McQuaig scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Seattle total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Mike Casey (12), George Garland (3).HR - Herbie Howard (14).SF - Ulysses Lugman.GIDP - Herbie Howard. Baserunning: SB - Juan Lovrich (37). Fielding: E - Juan Lovrich 2.
Batting:2B - Charlie Gleason (28).3B - Miguel Cabrera (5).HR - Victor Martinez (18). Baserunning: SB - Miguel Cabrera (38), Victor Martinez (24), Charlie Gleason (28), Al McQuaig (6).CS - Grady Sizemore 2 (23).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Pugh improves in arm Lou Pugh improves in power_vs_lefty Andujar Jefferson did not respond to coaching in control Andujar Jefferson did not respond to coaching in control Doc Stewart did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Keough did not respond to coaching in control Bill Corkins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Corkins improves in range Freddy Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Joe Torre did not respond to coaching in C