Win: Bill Wasdin (7-1) Loss: Hal Robertson (7-2)
Save: John Sheldon (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Hal Robertson pitching. Harley Burr flies out to the center fielder. Taisuke Miyaji singles to right field. Takao Suzaki lines out to the third baseman. Jim Everitt lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Wasdin pitching. Bobby Schneider strikes out. George Sothern strikes out. Johnnie Stryker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Sam Penson singles to center field. Katsumi Miyazaki flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Oya strikes out. Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Penson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ed Kipper flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Runyan grounds out to the third baseman. George Mamaux grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Bill Wasdin grounds out to the shortstop. Harley Burr flies out to the right fielder. Taisuke Miyaji pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Cecil McKelvy flies out to the center fielder. George Chervinko doubles to left field. Hal Robertson walks. Bobby Schneider walks. George Sothern strikes out. Johnnie Stryker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Washington Takao Suzaki doubles to center field. Jim Everitt flies out to the right fielder. Sam Penson walks. Katsumi Miyazaki doubles to left field. Takao Suzaki scores. Hiroyuki Oya grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Penson scores. Katsumi Miyazaki advances to third on the play. Yukihiro Kitagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Kipper hits a home run. Stephen Runyan pops out to the second baseman. George Mamaux flies out to the left fielder. Cecil McKelvy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Bill Wasdin strikes out. Harley Burr grounds out to the second baseman. Taisuke Miyaji flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Chervinko flies out to the left fielder. Hal Robertson strikes out. Bobby Schneider grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Takao Suzaki flies out to the center fielder. Jim Everitt singles to right field. Jim Everitt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sam Penson walks. Katsumi Miyazaki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Penson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Sothern grounds out to the second baseman. Johnnie Stryker grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kipper grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Charlie Copeland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiroyuki Oya triples. Yukihiro Kitagawa grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Wasdin grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroyuki Oya scores. Mike Henneman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harley Burr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Stephen Runyan strikes out. George Mamaux lines out to the second baseman. Cecil McKelvy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Taisuke Miyaji reached on a fielding error by Bobby Schneider. Takao Suzaki grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Everitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Horace Mulvey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Katsumi Miyazaki at 3B. George Chervinko singles to center field. Homer Elliott is pinch hitting for Mike Henneman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Homer Elliott walks. Bobby Schneider grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Chervinko advances to third on the play. George Sothern pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Steve Floyd pitching. Sam Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Horace Mulvey flies out to the right fielder. Hiroyuki Oya strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Sheldon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnnie Stryker strikes out. Ed Kipper lines out to the second baseman. Stephen Runyan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Benito Santiago did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Whelan improves in power_vs_lefty Clay Hoyle improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Hobson did not respond to coaching in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Elmer Horn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Shelby did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Caraballo improves in arm Jesse Ganzel did not respond to coaching in 3B