Win: Pete Cruz (1-1) Loss: Andy Harbidge (0-1)
Save: Blas Carter (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Andy Harbidge pitching. Leon McGraner lines out to the second baseman. Ed Bomback pops out to the first baseman. George Speier singles to center field. Alta Monroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Pete Cruz pitching. Bobby Bell strikes out. Lyle Lankford grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Astroth strikes out. Ed Woods flies out to the center fielder. Eric Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Dewey Klieman flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Ostrowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dan Zardon singles to center field. Dan Zardon steals second. Pete Cruz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pete Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Leon McGraner singles to center field. Dan Zardon scores. Ed Bomback singles to left field. George Speier flies out to the left fielder. Alta Monroe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Chuck Johnson strikes out. Bill Crockett flies out to the left fielder. Andy Harbidge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Astroth flies out to the right fielder. Ed Woods walks. Eric Baker singles to left field. Ed Woods advances to third on the hit. Dan Zardon walks. Pete Cruz strikes out. Leon McGraner doubles to left field. Ed Woods scores. Eric Baker scores. Dan Zardon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Withem comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Bomback singles to left field. Leon McGraner uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Speier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Bomback is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bobby Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Lyle Lankford grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Woods singles to left field. Jack Woods is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alta Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Jim Astroth singles past the shortstop. Ed Woods strikes out. Eric Baker triples. Jim Astroth scores. Bret Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Zardon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Dewey Klieman grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ostrowski strikes out. Jimmy Wilhelm singles to center field. Chuck Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Wilhelm is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pete Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Leon McGraner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Bomback strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Crockett strikes out. Bret Miller reached on a fielding error by Dan Zardon. Bobby Bell singles to center field. Bret Miller advances to third on the hit. Lyle Lankford flies out to the center fielder. Jack Woods singles to left field. Bret Miller scores. Dewey Klieman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Speier flies out to the right fielder. Alta Monroe flies out to the left fielder. Jim Astroth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jimmy Ostrowski flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Wilhelm strikes out. Chuck Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed Woods singles to right field. Eric Baker doubles to left field. Ed Woods uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Sims comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Zardon singles to left field. Pete Cruz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eric Baker scores. Leon McGraner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bill Crockett strikes out. Danny Sims flies out to the right fielder. James Cotton is pinch hitting for Bobby Bell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. James Cotton walks. Lyle Lankford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. James Cotton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Bomback flies out to the left fielder. George Speier grounds out to the second baseman. Alta Monroe doubles to center field. Jim Astroth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jack Woods singles to right field. Dewey Klieman flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Ostrowski reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Zardon. Jimmy Wilhelm singles to center field. Jack Woods scores. Jimmy Ostrowski scores. Jimmy Wilhelm steals second. Eric Baker throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chuck Johnson hits a home run. Jimmy Wilhelm scores. Marv Linares comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Crockett grounds out to the second baseman. Art Rosenberg is pinch hitting for Danny Sims. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Rosenberg doubles to left field. Blas Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. James Cotton hits a home run. Art Rosenberg scores. Lyle Lankford walks. Jack Woods singles to center field. Lyle Lankford advances to third on the hit. Dewey Klieman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Leon McGraner (1), Alta Monroe (1), Eric Baker (1).3B - Eric Baker (1).GIDP - Pete Cruz. Baserunning: SB - Dan Zardon (1). Fielding: E - Eric Baker, Dan Zardon 2.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Cascarella improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Cascarella did not respond to coaching in range Tony Lindsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Buzz Clemons improves in velocity Frank Armstrong did not respond to coaching in LF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jitsuo Oyamada did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Henry Gasper did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Sheldon improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Carr did not respond to coaching in control Henry Gasper improves in 1B