Win: Irish Clark (1-0) Loss: Ubaldo Heredia (0-1)
Save: Chris Dorsey (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ubaldo Heredia pitching. Juan Lovrich strikes out. Ernie McCracken lines out to the first baseman. Kazuhito Hanekawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Irish Clark pitching. Victor Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Cabrera flies out to the left fielder. Stan Musial flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tony Peguero strikes out. Mike Casey flies out to the left fielder. Bert Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Charlie Gleason walks. Grady Sizemore strikes out. Charlie Gleason is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Willard Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Poulsen flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kelleher flies out to the left fielder. Irish Clark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Rod Carew strikes out. Billy Harper hits a home run. Ubaldo Heredia walks. Victor Martinez walks. Miguel Cabrera walks. Stan Musial grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Ubaldo Heredia is out at home. Charlie Gleason flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Juan Lovrich hits a home run. Ernie McCracken strikes out. Kazuhito Hanekawa grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Peguero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Grady Sizemore flies out to the right fielder. Willard Johnson singles to center field. Rod Carew grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willard Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Harper doubles to center field. Rod Carew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ubaldo Heredia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Casey walks. Bert Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Casey advances to second on the play. Don Poulsen grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Casey advances to third on the play. Bill Kelleher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Victor Martinez strikes out. Miguel Cabrera singles in front of the left fielder. Stan Musial strikes out. Miguel Cabrera steals second. Charlie Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Irish Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Lovrich walks. Juan Lovrich steals second. Ernie McCracken singles to center field. Juan Lovrich scores. Kazuhito Hanekawa lines out to the third baseman. Tony Peguero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Grady Sizemore hits an infield single to the second baseman. Grady Sizemore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Willard Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Carew hits a home run. Billy Harper pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Casey singles to left field. Bert Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Casey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bert Davis steals second. Don Poulsen doubles past the center fielder. Bert Davis scores. Bill Kelleher walks. Herbie Howard is pinch hitting for Irish Clark. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Herbie Howard strikes out. Juan Lovrich singles to center field. Don Poulsen scores. Bill Kelleher advances to third on the hit. Juan Lovrich steals second. Ernie McCracken singles to center field. Bill Kelleher scores. Juan Lovrich scores. Kazuhito Hanekawa doubles to center field. Ernie McCracken uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tony Peguero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle Juice Elliott pitching. Ubaldo Heredia strikes out. Victor Martinez walks. Victor Martinez steals second. Miguel Cabrera singles to center field. Victor Martinez scores. Jim Juelich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Musial flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Gleason singles to left field. Miguel Cabrera advances to third on the hit. Grady Sizemore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Don Poulsen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Willard Johnson walks. Al McQuaig is pinch hitting for Rod Carew. Al McQuaig hits a home run. Willard Johnson scores. Charlie Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Jake McClanahan is pinch hitting for Ubaldo Heredia. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jake McClanahan is hit by a pitch. Victor Martinez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mac Suzuki pitching. Henry Clarke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al McQuaig at 3B. Toshio Nishikawa is pinch hitting for Bill Kelleher. Toshio Nishikawa singles to left field. Lefty Driscol is pinch hitting for Charlie Tucker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lefty Driscol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshio Nishikawa advances to second on the play. Juan Lovrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshio Nishikawa advances to third on the play. Ernie McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Chris Dorsey pitching. Miguel Cabrera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Musial strikes out. Charlie Gleason singles to right field. Charlie Gleason is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Seattle total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Billy Harper (1).HR - Rod Carew (1), Al McQuaig (1), Billy Harper (1).GIDP - Victor Martinez.HBP - Jake McClanahan (1). Baserunning: SB - Victor Martinez (1), Miguel Cabrera (1).CS - Charlie Gleason 2 (2), Grady Sizemore (1).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andujar Jefferson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Dawley did not respond to coaching in speed Rob Perkins improves in power_vs_righty Woody Vukovich did not respond to coaching in endurance Doc Stewart did not respond to coaching in C
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Matt Keough did not respond to coaching in control Brian Asselstine improves in power_vs_righty Bill Corkins did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Devarez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Torre did not respond to coaching in C