Win: Buddy Soff (7-3) Loss: Hal Erickson (1-9)
Save: Bob Tomney (13)
Inning: 1 Anaheim Buddy Soff pitching. Steve Moren grounds out to the third baseman. Wynn Lowery pops out to the shortstop. Don Castillo walks. Dick Grimsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hal Erickson pitching. Red Preibisch strikes out. Roy Fontenot flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Amelung grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Dutch Ellis singles to left field. Junior Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Ellis advances to second on the play. Jake Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Ellis advances to third on the play. Harry Shantz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wally Diaz singles to left field. Ken Slattery grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Teruo Iwaoka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Hal Erickson strikes out. Steve Moren flies out to the center fielder. Wynn Lowery grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Casey Radinsky strikes out. Cecil Powell doubles to left field. Buddy Soff flies out to the right fielder. Red Preibisch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Don Castillo singles to center field. Dick Grimsley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Castillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dutch Ellis strikes out. Junior Castillo lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roy Fontenot strikes out. Joe Amelung strikes out. Wally Diaz bunts for a base hit. Ken Slattery singles to left field. Teruo Iwaoka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Slattery is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Anaheim Jake Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Shantz strikes out. Hal Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Casey Radinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Cecil Powell singles to right field. Buddy Soff lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Preibisch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Steve Moren singles to right field. Wynn Lowery hits a home run. Steve Moren scores. Don Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Ellis triples. Junior Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roy Fontenot hits a home run. Joe Amelung is hit by a pitch. Wally Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Ken Slattery strikes out. Teruo Iwaoka doubles to left field. Joe Amelung uses his aggressiveness and scores. Casey Radinsky singles past the third baseman. Teruo Iwaoka scores. Cecil Powell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim Carlisle Ramirez is pinch hitting for Jake Campbell. Carlisle Ramirez strikes out. Harry Shantz grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City R.C. Taylor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlisle Ramirez at CF. Buddy Soff strikes out. Red Preibisch strikes out. Roy Fontenot walks. Joe Amelung strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Steve Moren flies out to the center fielder. Wynn Lowery walks. Don Castillo walks. Jon Clarke 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. Dick Grimsley flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Ellis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Wally Diaz grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Slattery walks. Larry Phillips 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. Teruo Iwaoka grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Bob Tomney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Junior Castillo singles to center field. Ced Aber is pinch running for Junior Castillo on 1st base. R.C. Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Harry Shantz flies out to the center fielder. Rube Martinez is pinch hitting for Larry Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ced Aber steals second. Rube Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Anaheim total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Houtteman did not respond to coaching in control Dave Keating did not respond to coaching in control Roland Stansbury improves in control Lou Verhoeven improves in arm John Aucoin did not respond to coaching in control John Aucoin did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Busch did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Tadami Sato did not respond to coaching in arm Tim Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Dode Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Tidrow did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Nichols did not respond to coaching in range Ray Caithamer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty