Win: Willie Fryman (11-8) Loss: Steve Blair (15-7)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Blair pitching. George Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Don Puente grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuhiko Tsugawa hits a home run. Bob Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Willie Fryman pitching. Bill Easley pops out to the shortstop. Matt Grabowski doubles past the first baseman. Charlie Valdes grounds out to the shortstop. Passed ball. Matt Grabowski advances to third. Al Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tookie Tinsley flies out to the right fielder. Billy Difani pops out to the second baseman. Steve Lacy doubles to center field. Prince Kuzava grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ted Geygan strikes out. Bob Ragan hits a home run. Mike Fothergill flies out to the right fielder. Naoichi Omiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Willie Fryman grounds out to the third baseman. George Hunt triples. Don Puente walks. Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the pitcher. Don Puente advances to second on the play. Bob Brown singles to left field. George Hunt scores. Don Puente scores. Bob Brown gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Steve Blair pops out to the second baseman. Bill Easley singles to center field. Matt Grabowski singles to center field. Bill Easley advances to third on the hit. Charlie Valdes walks. Al Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Easley scores. Matt Grabowski advances to third on the play. Charlie Valdes advances to second on the play. Ted Geygan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tookie Tinsley singles to center field. Billy Difani doubles to right field. Tookie Tinsley is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Steve Lacy doubles to right field. Billy Difani scores. Prince Kuzava strikes out. Willie Fryman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Bob Ragan flies out to the center fielder. Mike Fothergill pops out to the first baseman. Naoichi Omiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Don Puente grounds out to the shortstop. Katsuhiko Tsugawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Steve Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Easley grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Grabowski singles to right field. Charlie Valdes walks. Al Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Tookie Tinsley strikes out. Billy Difani hits a home run. Calvin Romo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Lacy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ted Geygan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Ragan strikes out. Mike Fothergill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Prince Kuzava grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Fryman grounds out to the third baseman. George Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Scott Kaiser enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Lacy at CF. Naoichi Omiya flies out to the right fielder. Ned Cronin is pinch hitting for Calvin Romo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ned Cronin grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Easley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Rojas pitching. Don Puente reached on a fielding error by Bill Easley. Katsuhiko Tsugawa singles to left field. Don Puente advances to third on the hit. Bob Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Puente scores. Katsuhiko Tsugawa advances to second on the play. Tookie Tinsley flies out to the center fielder. Billy Difani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Matt Grabowski grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Valdes singles to right field. Al Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Valdes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ted Geygan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Kaiser grounds out to the third baseman. Prince Kuzava flies out to the right fielder. Jay LaPalme is pinch hitting for Willie Fryman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jay LaPalme flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Bob Koskie pitching. Bob Ragan grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Fothergill reached on a fielding error by Tookie Tinsley. Naoichi Omiya walks. Tim Gomez is pinch hitting for Bill Rojas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Gomez lines out to the second baseman. Bill Easley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Billy Difani (14), Steve Lacy 2 (18).3B - George Hunt (4).HR - Katsuhiko Tsugawa (21), Billy Difani (13). Fielding: E - Tookie Tinsley.PB - Billy Difani.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luis Kubinski did not respond to coaching in control Bill Jasper improves in power_vs_lefty Luis Kubinski did not respond to coaching in control David McAnally improves in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Siwy improves in arm Jerry Yvars did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jorge Mundinger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Yvars did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty