Win: Johnny Smith (10-4) Loss: Red Piet (2-1)
Save: Slim Spinks (38)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Red Piet pitching. Ken Hobbs strikes out. Bert James walks. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the pitcher. Bert James advances to second on the play. Bunny Roth hits a home run. Bert James scores. Rick Cooke hits a home run. Bobby Barrabi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe DeShields walks. Joe DeShields is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Johnny Smith pitching. Claude Archer pops out to the third baseman. Lou Shepherd strikes out. Sumpter Rincon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ike Campbell is hit by a pitch. Johnny Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Gene Pitula grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Pena strikes out. Jeff James grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bert James flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bunny Roth doubles to center field. Rick Cooke lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Jim Brandenburg flies out to the left fielder. Sean Miller flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Barrabi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe DeShields walks. Harry Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe DeShields advances to second on the play. Johnny Smith singles to right field. Ken Hobbs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Claude Archer strikes out. Lou Shepherd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumpter Rincon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bert James walks. Bert James steals second. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Bunny Roth flies out to the left fielder. Rick Cooke walks. Joe DeShields flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Gene Pitula singles to left field. Joe Pena singles to left field. Jeff James grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gene Pitula advances to third on the play. Jim Brandenburg singles to right field. Gene Pitula scores. Sean Miller walks. Bobby Barrabi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Claude Archer grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Shepherd grounds out to the pitcher. Sumpter Rincon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ken Hobbs grounds out to the pitcher. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Gene Pitula strikes out. Joe Pena pops out to the first baseman. Jeff James flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bunny Roth flies out to the center fielder. Rick Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Joe DeShields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Jim Brandenburg grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Hiser is pinch hitting for Sean Miller. Harry Hiser grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Edington is pinch hitting for Bobby Barrabi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Edington pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Derrin Cole pitching. Harry Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Ike Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Archie Craig is pinch hitting for Johnny Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Archie Craig singles to center field. Ken Hobbs bunts for a base hit. Bert James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Slim Spinks pitching. Claude Archer grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Shepherd singles to left field. Sumpter Rincon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Washington total runners LOB: 2
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul George did not respond to coaching in velocity Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kimber did not respond to coaching in velocity Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Reid did not respond to coaching in control Michael Nilsson did not respond to coaching in CF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carr McGlothin improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Heflin did not respond to coaching in arm Jesse Colbrunn improves in power_vs_righty Carr McGlothin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tim Russell did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Heflin did not respond to coaching in range