Win: Frank Rapp (1-0) Loss: John Lezcano (0-1)
Save: Mike Cromartie (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Rapp pitching. Steve Odom walks. Eric Nold singles to center field. Steve Odom advances to third on the hit. Bill Jurak flies out to the left fielder. Blaine Vangilder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles John Lezcano pitching. Elmer Egloff walks. Elmer Egloff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Willie Garibay singles to center field. Rex Goldberg flies out to the right fielder. Rick Barrett grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jerry Arnold hits a home run. Alex Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Armstrong walks. Brian Kane grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Schulte grounds out to the third baseman. Gordon Thurman walks. Roberto Reeder singles to center field. Gordon Thurman advances to third on the hit. Tracy Hassler singles to left field. Gordon Thurman scores. Frank Rapp lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Egloff grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Eric Nold pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Willie Garibay flies out to the right fielder. Rex Goldberg triples. Rick Barrett singles to left field. Rex Goldberg scores. Mike Schulte singles to center field. Rick Barrett advances to third on the hit. Gordon Thurman singles past the shortstop. Rick Barrett scores. Roberto Reeder singles to left field. Tracy Hassler doubles to left field. Mike Schulte scores. Gordon Thurman scores. Frank Rapp reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Jurak. Roberto Reeder scores. Tracy Hassler scores. Elmer Egloff lines out to the first baseman. Willie Garibay grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Jurak grounds out to the second baseman. Blaine Vangilder singles to center field. Blaine Vangilder steals second. Mike Schulte throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jerry Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Blaine Vangilder scores. Alex Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Rex Goldberg singles to left field. Rex Goldberg steals second. Rick Barrett strikes out. Mike Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Rex Goldberg advances to third on the play. Gordon Thurman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Armstrong doubles to left field. Brian Kane strikes out. Dale Wisner is pinch hitting for John Lezcano. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dale Wisner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Odom doubles to right field. Harry Armstrong scores. Eric Nold pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ed George pitching. Roberto Reeder walks. Tracy Hassler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roberto Reeder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Rapp lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tracy Hassler forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Elmer Egloff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Jurak triples. Blaine Vangilder singles to right field. Bill Jurak scores. Bob Cavet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Blaine Vangilder steals second. Jerry Arnold singles to right field. Blaine Vangilder scores. Alex Sullivan lines out to the second baseman. Harry Armstrong grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Willie Garibay grounds out to the third baseman. Rex Goldberg strikes out. Rick Barrett pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brian Kane pops out to the first baseman. Ed Harrison is pinch hitting for Ed George. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Harrison flies out to the center fielder. Steve Odom pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Huck Fauver pitching. Mike Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gordon Thurman strikes out. Roberto Reeder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Eric Nold grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Jurak pops out to the shortstop. Blaine Vangilder singles to right field. Jerry Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Roenicke is pinch hitting for Bob Cavet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clarence Roenicke flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Egloff pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ron Davis pitching. Alex Sullivan doubles to left field. Mike Cromartie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Armstrong flies out to the center fielder. Brian Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Butler is pinch hitting for Huck Fauver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Steve Odom (4), Alex Sullivan (2), Harry Armstrong (2).3B - Bill Jurak (1).HR - Jerry Arnold (1).SF - Jerry Arnold.GIDP - Blaine Vangilder, Harry Armstrong, Brian Kane. Baserunning: SB - Blaine Vangilder 2 (4). Fielding: E - Bill Jurak.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dutch Daubert improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Otterson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Deering improves in arm Jeff Greene did not respond to coaching in LF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bryan Russell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Sutherland improves in velocity