Win: Joe Blazier (1-0) Loss: Pat Boddicker (1-4)
Save: Walter Keener (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Blazier pitching. Art Masterson walks. Lute Delis pops out to the shortstop. Bill Levis hits a home run. Art Masterson scores. Tommy Sain flies out to the center fielder. Masashi Morinaka walks. Amos Varitek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Pat Boddicker pitching. Steve Orsulak doubles to right field. Andy Stankard reached on a fielding error by Amos Varitek. Paul Zeiser singles to center field. Steve Orsulak scores. Andy Stankard advances to third on the hit. Franky Trammel singles to center field. Andy Stankard scores. Paul Zeiser advances to third on the hit. Steve Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Zeiser scores. Art Dugan grounds out to the second baseman. Franky Trammel advances to second on the play. Walt Wall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney flies out to the left fielder. Mike Reichert walks. Pat Boddicker lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Freddie Kallio grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Blazier reached on a fielding error by Art Masterson. Steve Orsulak grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Blazier advances to second on the play. Andy Stankard singles past the second baseman. Paul Zeiser walks. Franky Trammel singles to right field. Joe Blazier scores. Andy Stankard scores. Steve Davis singles to right field. Paul Zeiser scores. Art Dugan walks. Walt Wall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Art Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. Lute Delis grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Levis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Freddie Kallio flies out to the center fielder. Joe Blazier singles to left field. Joe Blazier is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Orsulak singles to right field. Andy Stankard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tommy Sain strikes out. Masashi Morinaka grounds out to the shortstop. Amos Varitek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Paul Zeiser flies out to the right fielder. Franky Trammel strikes out. Steve Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Reichert reached on a fielding error by Franky Trammel. Pat Boddicker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Boddicker grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Reichert advances to second on the play. Art Masterson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Art Dugan strikes out. Walt Wall grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Kallio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lute Delis bunts for a base hit. Bill Levis flies out to the left fielder. Lute Delis steals second. Tommy Sain strikes out. Masashi Morinaka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Joe Blazier grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Orsulak singles to right field. Andy Stankard walks. Paul Zeiser grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Stankard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ace Cormier 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. Franky Trammel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Amos Varitek hits a home run. Oscar Pinkney singles to right field. Mike Reichert hits a home run. Oscar Pinkney scores. Charlie Alexander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Flannery is pinch hitting for Ace Cormier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Flannery strikes out. Art Masterson singles to right field. Lute Delis flies out to the right fielder. Bill Levis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Art Masterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Steve Alomar pitching. Steve Davis singles to left field. Art Dugan strikes out. Walt Wall pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Kallio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tommy Sain singles past the shortstop. Masashi Morinaka flies out to the center fielder. Amos Varitek flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Pinkney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tommy Sain is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Harvey Leftwich is pinch hitting for Charlie Alexander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Harvey Leftwich grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Orsulak walks. Andy Stankard singles to center field. Steve Orsulak advances to third on the hit. Andy Stankard steals second. Paul Zeiser flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Orsulak scores. Franky Trammel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Walter Keener pitching. Mike Reichert strikes out. Gary Butcher is pinch hitting for Steve Alomar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary Butcher doubles past the center fielder. Art Masterson flies out to the left fielder. Lute Delis singles to right field. Gary Butcher scores. Bill Levis singles to right field. Lute Delis advances to third on the hit. Tommy Sain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Baltimore total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Gary Butcher (1).HR - Bill Levis (9), Amos Varitek (2), Mike Reichert (1).GIDP - Pat Boddicker. Baserunning: SB - Lute Delis (2). Fielding: E - Art Masterson, Amos Varitek.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bitsy Bass did not respond to coaching in control Tink Moran did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Alexander improves in power_vs_lefty Jose Chase did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris Sagmoen did not respond to coaching in SS
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kelly Berghammer did not respond to coaching in range Pedro Healy improves in power_vs_lefty Emmett Seward improves in range Bill Dunlap did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Bowles improves in 3B