Win: Buck Russell (2-1) Loss: Ray Whelan (1-3)
Save: Gary Grimes (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Hajimu Shibata pitching. Al Embree doubles to left field. Rube Harris strikes out. Minnie Stiely singles to left field. Al Embree scores. Bill Baker strikes out. Wes McMahan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Minnie Stiely is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Buck Russell pitching. Mike Halladay reached on a fielding error by Wes McMahan. Ray Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Mad Max bunts for a base hit. Johnny Laxton strikes out. Joe Baines singles to right field. Mike Halladay scores. Billy Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs singles to center field. Frank Warner strikes out. Bob Schmidt flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Buck Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Brutus Baxter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Nunez singles to left field. Hajimu Shibata lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Halladay lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Embree flies out to the left fielder. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Minnie Stiely strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ray Boyd pops out to the third baseman. Mad Max bunts for a base hit. Johnny Laxton hits an infield single to the catcher. Joe Baines grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Baker singles to center field. Wes McMahan singles to left field. Romeo Hobbs lines out to the third baseman. Frank Warner singles to right field. Bill Baker scores. Bob Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Ray Whelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Buck Russell grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Warner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Billy Hood grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Brutus Baxter grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nunez doubles to left field. Ray Whelan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Al Embree strikes out. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Minnie Stiely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Halladay flies out to the left fielder. Ray Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Mad Max singles to right field. Johnny Laxton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wes McMahan. Joe Baines flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Baker flies out to the right fielder. Wes McMahan grounds out to the second baseman. Romeo Hobbs singles to left field. Frank Warner lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Billy Hood singles to center field. Brutus Baxter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Nunez singles to left field. Ray Whelan walks. Mike Halladay singles past the shortstop. Jim Nunez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Boyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Schmidt singles to center field. Cap Jennings is pinch hitting for Buck Russell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Cap Jennings hits a home run. Bob Schmidt scores. Sam McDavid comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Al Embree hits a home run. Rube Harris walks. Minnie Stiely grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rube Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Baker singles to right field. Wes McMahan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Oscar Alberro pitching. Mad Max flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Laxton flies out to the center fielder. Joe Baines grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hunter Hollywood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Frank Warner strikes out. Bob Schmidt singles to right field. Lou Dodge is pinch hitting for Oscar Alberro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Dodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gary Grimes pitching. Billy Hood strikes out. Brutus Baxter strikes out. Jim Nunez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Embree walks. Rube Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Al Embree advances to second on the play. Minnie Stiely grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Carlos Billings is pinch hitting for Hunter Hollywood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carlos Billings grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Halladay flies out to the center fielder. Ray Boyd pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Thomas improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Hooper improves in speed Harry Hooper improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Moford improves in range Bobby Meyers did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vance Gagliano did not respond to coaching in speed Gene Lusader improves in contact_vs_lefty Hub Nettles improves in range Tony Tidrow did not respond to coaching in speed