Win: Tim Benedict (2-3) Loss: Keith Simons (6-4)
Save: George Love (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Keith Simons pitching. Buz Hacker strikes out. John Singleton singles to right field. Larry Mauldin singles to center field. John Singleton advances to third on the hit. Virgil Clemons pops out to the second baseman. Paul Wistert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Washington Tim Benedict pitching. Reggie Bates hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tim Fryman pops out to the shortstop. Reggie Bates is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Emil Edwards grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Donohue grounds out to the pitcher. Karim Kuzava grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Elmore Leonard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Midkiff strikes out. Dan Fox strikes out. Mike Tillman doubles to right field. Paul Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tim Benedict flies out to the left fielder. Buz Hacker walks. John Singleton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buz Hacker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Mauldin singles to center field. John Singleton advances to third on the hit. Virgil Clemons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Claude Grater grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Keith Simons flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Bates singles to center field. Tim Fryman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Wistert singles to center field. John Donohue singles to left field. Karim Kuzava grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paul Wistert advances to third on the play. Elmore Leonard walks. Tim Benedict strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Emil Edwards grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Fox walks. Dan Fox is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Buz Hacker strikes out. John Singleton singles to center field. Larry Mauldin flies out to the left fielder. Virgil Clemons hits a home run. John Singleton scores. Paul Wistert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Mike Tillman hits a home run. Paul Curd singles to left field. Claude Grater strikes out. Paul Curd steals second. Keith Simons pops out to the first baseman. Reggie Bates hits a home run. Paul Curd scores. Tim Fryman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Donohue walks. Karim Kuzava reached on a 2-base throwing error by Reggie Bates. Elmore Leonard strikes out. Tim Benedict lines out to the third baseman. Buz Hacker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Emil Edwards grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Singleton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Larry Mauldin pops out to the second baseman. Virgil Clemons walks. Paul Wistert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Mike Tillman lines out to the second baseman. Paul Curd flies out to the right fielder. Claude Grater strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Donohue strikes out. Karim Kuzava flies out to the right fielder. Elmore Leonard singles to center field. Dave Slaughter is pinch hitting for Tim Benedict. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Slaughter singles to right field. Elmore Leonard advances to third on the hit. Buz Hacker hits a home run. Elmore Leonard scores. Dave Slaughter scores. Manuel Freeman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Singleton singles to center field. Larry Mauldin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jimmy Clarke pitching. Manuel Freeman singles to left field. Reggie Bates singles to center field. Tim Fryman strikes out. Emil Edwards walks. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manuel Freeman scores. Reggie Bates advances to third on the play. Emil Edwards advances to second on the play. George Love comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Fox walks. Mike Tillman grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Reggie Bates is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Virgil Clemons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Wistert strikes out. John Donohue flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Paul Curd flies out to the right fielder. Claude Grater strikes out. Ed Phillips is pinch hitting for Manuel Freeman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Washington total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Mike Tillman (8).HR - Reggie Bates (2), Mike Tillman (12). Baserunning: SB - Paul Curd (10).CS - Reggie Bates (2), Dan Fox (1). Fielding: E - Reggie Bates.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walt Abbott did not respond to coaching in range Manny Schuble did not respond to coaching in arm Pedro Geier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Manny Schuble did not respond to coaching in speed
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: David Rico improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Albosta improves in range Mark Gilhooley did not respond to coaching in control Kip Edwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS