Win: Chris Dorsey (1-0) Loss: Enrigue Inglesias (0-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Enrigue Inglesias pitching. Juan Lovrich strikes out. Bert Davis strikes out. Ernie McCracken strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Chris Dorsey pitching. Bob Dempsey flies out to the right fielder. Woody Dowel singles to left field. Stan Javier lines out to the shortstop. Roy Pote strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tony Peguero walks. George Garland doubles to right field. Tony Peguero is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bill Kelleher singles to center field. George Garland scores. Don Poulsen flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gomez walks. Chris Dorsey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Jack Rabbit singles to right field. Doug Benson pops out to the catcher. Chris Hague grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Juan Lovrich pops out to the second baseman. Bert Davis flies out to the right fielder. Ernie McCracken singles to center field. Tony Peguero grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Marrero singles to left field. Enrigue Inglesias lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Dempsey strikes out. Woody Dowel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Garland doubles to center field. Bill Kelleher hits a home run. George Garland scores. Don Poulsen grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Dorsey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Stan Javier strikes out. Roy Pote flies out to the left fielder. Jack Rabbit grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Juan Lovrich walks. Juan Lovrich steals second. Bert Davis doubles to left field. Juan Lovrich scores. Ernie McCracken flies out to the right fielder. Tony Peguero singles to left field. Bert Davis scores. Art Helms comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Peguero steals second. George Garland strikes out. Bill Kelleher singles to right field. Tony Peguero scores. Don Poulsen singles to left field. Bill Kelleher advances to third on the hit. Steve Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Doug Benson grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Hague strikes out. Mike Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Dorsey grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Lovrich lines out to the third baseman. Bert Davis walks. Bert Davis steals second. Ernie McCracken singles to right field. Bert Davis scores. Ernie McCracken steals second. Tony Peguero walks. George Garland grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ernie McCracken is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Art Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Dempsey strikes out. Woody Dowel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Kelleher grounds out to the second baseman. Don Poulsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Gomez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Stan Javier reached on a fielding error by Don Poulsen. Curt Smith is pinch hitting for Roy Pote. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curt Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rabbit hits a home run. Stan Javier scores. Doug Benson strikes out. Chris Hague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Casey is pinch hitting for Chris Dorsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Casey hits a home run. Jim Shirley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Morgan is pinch hitting for Juan Lovrich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Bert Davis singles to right field. Ernie McCracken singles to right field. Bert Davis advances to third on the hit. Tony Peguero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Dennis Grabowski pitching. Toshio Nishikawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Kelleher at 1B. Herbie Howard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Gomez at LF. Mike Marrero strikes out. Frank Nelson is pinch hitting for Jim Shirley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Dempsey singles to left field. Woody Dowel walks. Stan Javier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Nate Keefe pitching. George Garland flies out to the center fielder. Toshio Nishikawa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Poulsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Curt Smith strikes out. Jack Rabbit strikes out. Doug Benson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bert Davis (4), George Garland 2 (4).HR - Bill Kelleher (3), Mike Casey (4).GIDP - Tony Peguero. Baserunning: SB - Juan Lovrich (6), Bert Davis (7), Ernie McCracken (5), Tony Peguero (2). Fielding: E - Don Poulsen.
Game Notes Dennis Grabowski is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Woody Vukovich did not respond to coaching in control Bob Dawley did not respond to coaching in range Leon McMahon improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Hollingsworth improves in range Doc Stewart did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cliff Barr improves in speed Cliff Barr improves in power_vs_righty Alex Archer did not respond to coaching in control Andy Carter did not respond to coaching in control Fred Puente did not respond to coaching in 1B