Win: Vince Irwin (11-6) Loss: Raul Brown (11-3)
Save: John Sheldon (2)
Inning: 1 Washington Raul Brown pitching. Harley Burr grounds out to the third baseman. Taisuke Miyaji hits a home run. Hiroyuki Oya grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Everitt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Vince Irwin pitching. Dan Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Rodriguez walks. Bobby Schneider grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Sam Penson walks. Katsumi Miyazaki hits a home run. Sam Penson scores. Yukihiro Kitagawa strikes out. Yoshio Hatafuku doubles to right field. Vince Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Harley Burr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Sothern strikes out. Johnnie Stryker pops out to the second baseman. Ed Kipper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Taisuke Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroyuki Oya reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Sothern. Jim Everitt strikes out. Sam Penson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Stephen Runyan strikes out. George Mamaux is hit by a pitch. Raul Brown lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Smith singles to right field. George Mamaux scores. Mike Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Katsumi Miyazaki singles to center field. Yukihiro Kitagawa walks. Yoshio Hatafuku grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Katsumi Miyazaki advances to third on the play. Vince Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Schneider strikes out. George Sothern grounds out to the third baseman. Johnnie Stryker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Dave Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harley Burr grounds out to the pitcher. Taisuke Miyaji singles to center field. Taisuke Miyaji steals second. Hiroyuki Oya singles to right field. Hiroyuki Oya is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Everitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Kipper strikes out. Stephen Runyan strikes out. George Mamaux strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Sam Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Katsumi Miyazaki grounds out to the second baseman. Yukihiro Kitagawa singles to center field. Yoshio Hatafuku singles to center field. Vince Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dave Young strikes out. Dan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Harley Burr grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Henneman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Taisuke Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroyuki Oya singles to right field. Jim Everitt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Oya is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Schneider singles to left field. Bobby Schneider steals second. Passed ball. Bobby Schneider advances to third. George Sothern flies out to the center fielder. Johnnie Stryker strikes out. Ed Kipper walks. Stephen Runyan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Washington Sam Penson singles to center field. Katsumi Miyazaki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Yukihiro Kitagawa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Horace Mulvey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Katsumi Miyazaki at 3B. George Mamaux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Homer Elliott is pinch hitting for Mike Henneman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Homer Elliott strikes out. Dan Smith doubles to center field. Mike Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Steve Floyd pitching. Yoshio Hatafuku singles to center field. Takao Suzaki is pinch hitting for Vince Irwin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Takao Suzaki strikes out. Harley Burr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshio Hatafuku is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Taisuke Miyaji strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Sheldon pitching. Bobby Schneider flies out to the center fielder. George Sothern grounds out to the shortstop. Johnnie Stryker singles to left field. Ed Kipper pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Shawn Baughman improves in arm Shawn Baughman improves in arm Bill Judd did not respond to coaching in control Tom Connell did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Sunkel improves in control Johnny Shelby did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Shelby improves in velocity Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in LF