Win: Tim Watkins (4-3) Loss: Felix Manske (2-3)
Save: Slim Spinks (46)
Inning: 1 Washington Jim Etchison pitching. Harry Hiser strikes out. Lou Shepherd doubles to left field. Fred Edington flies out to the center fielder. Claude Archer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tomoyuki Kakei pitching. Bert James hits a home run. Joe Cedeno is hit by a pitch. Bunny Roth singles to right field. Joe Cedeno is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Rick Cooke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bunny Roth advances to second on the play. Joe DeShields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jeff James strikes out. Bobby Reynolds singles to center field. Virgil Schmidt hits a home run. Bobby Reynolds scores. Josh Wilhelm bunts for a base hit. Tomoyuki Kakei lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Harry Hiser singles to center field. Josh Wilhelm scores. Lou Shepherd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Jackson walks. Harry Jackson steals second. Ike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Jim Etchison singles to right field. Harry Jackson scores. Bert James grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Etchison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Fred Edington flies out to the left fielder. Claude Archer grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff James walks. Bobby Reynolds pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Cedeno strikes out. Bunny Roth singles to center field. Rick Cooke pops out to the shortstop. Joe DeShields grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bunny Roth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Virgil Schmidt walks. Josh Wilhelm pops out to the second baseman. Tomoyuki Kakei lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Harry Hiser strikes out. Lou Shepherd walks. Fred Edington strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Jackson strikes out. Ike Campbell singles to left field. Roosevelt Thompson walks. Jim Etchison lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Ike Campbell is thrown out at third. Roosevelt Thompson advances to second on the play. Roosevelt Thompson advances to second on the play. Bert James singles to right field. Roosevelt Thompson scores. Jim Etchison advances to third on the hit. Bert James is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Claude Archer grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff James triples. Bobby Reynolds singles to left field. Jeff James scores. Tim Watkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Virgil Schmidt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Cedeno flies out to the right fielder. Bunny Roth hits a home run. Rick Cooke strikes out. Joe DeShields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Josh Wilhelm flies out to the center fielder. Tomoyuki Kakei strikes out. Harry Hiser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Jackson singles past the shortstop. Harry Jackson steals second. Ike Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Roosevelt Thompson walks. Tim Watkins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Lou Shepherd flies out to the left fielder. Fred Edington grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Archer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Felix Manske comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the pitcher. Bunny Roth flies out to the left fielder. Rick Cooke walks. Joe DeShields hits a home run. Rick Cooke scores. Bobby Barrabi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Jackson reached on a fielding error by Jeff James. Ike Campbell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Jeff James flies out to the left fielder. Takashi Naitoh is pinch hitting for Bobby Reynolds. Takashi Naitoh grounds out to the shortstop. Virgil Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Phillips enters the game as a defensive replacement for Takashi Naitoh at C. Roosevelt Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Archie Craig is pinch hitting for Tim Watkins. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Archie Craig strikes out. Bert James singles to right field. Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Bert James advances to third on the hit. Joe Cedeno steals second. Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Slim Spinks pitching. Josh Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Bahr is pinch hitting for Bobby Barrabi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Richard Bahr hits a home run. Harry Hiser pops out to the second baseman. Lou Shepherd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:HR - Bert James (24), Bunny Roth (20), Joe DeShields (22).HBP - Joe Cedeno (1). Baserunning: SB - Joe Cedeno (24), Harry Jackson 2 (20).CS - Bert James (9).
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Munch did not respond to coaching in control Bull Glynn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carr McGlothin improves in speed Carr McGlothin did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Munch did not respond to coaching in endurance Don Smith improves in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Takahiro Amakawa did not respond to coaching in control Raul Suder did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Adlesh did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lyons improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Reid did not respond to coaching in endurance Harry Macha did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in SS