Win: Katsura Kobayashi (9-20) Loss: Gunnar Vinkjeller (9-3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Gunnar Vinkjeller pitching. Tom Tiernan singles to left field. Tom Tiernan steals second. Hal Garman singles to right field. Tom Tiernan scores. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Jeff Valentin strikes out. Bob Bell flies out to the center fielder. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Katsura Kobayashi pitching. Lee Koons walks. Todd Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tony Farley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Max Boehler grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Krueger strikes out. Katsura Kobayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rick Drew lines out to the third baseman. Rich Carter singles to center field. George Perez strikes out. Bill Hopper singles to right field. Rich Carter advances to third on the hit. Dutch Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Hal Garman grounds out to the catcher. Squiz Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Gunnar Vinkjeller grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Koons pops out to the catcher. Todd Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jeff Valentin strikes out. Bob Bell singles to center field. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Max Boehler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Tony Farley pops out to the shortstop. Rick Drew grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Carter triples. George Perez walks. Bill Hopper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Brian Krueger strikes out. Katsura Kobayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Tiernan hits a home run. Hal Garman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Dutch Brown flies out to the center fielder. Gunnar Vinkjeller strikes out. Lee Koons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Squiz Hudson pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Valentin walks. Bob Bell hits a home run. Jeff Valentin scores. Dick Ankiel flies out to the left fielder. Max Boehler hits a home run. Rube Lassetter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Krueger walks. Katsura Kobayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Todd Jones flies out to the center fielder. Tony Farley strikes out. Rick Drew lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Hobbs is pinch hitting for Tom Tiernan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Garman grounds out to the shortstop. Squiz Hudson singles to right field. Jeff Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Rich Carter strikes out. George Perez strikes out. Bill Hopper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Bell pops out to the second baseman. Dick Ankiel flies out to the left fielder. Leo Townsend is pinch hitting for Max Boehler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leo Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dutch Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Kelleher is pinch hitting for Rube Lassetter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Kelleher grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Koons walks. Todd Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Koons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bret Brock pitching. Brian Krueger singles past the second baseman. Mutz Snover is pinch hitting for Katsura Kobayashi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mutz Snover grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Hobbs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Johnny B. Brown pitching. Tony Farley walks. Wayne Janowicz is pinch hitting for Rick Drew. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wayne Janowicz doubles past the left fielder. Tony Farley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Carter flies out to the center fielder. George Perez strikes out. Bill Hopper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Billy Borom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Gross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim McGah did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Harris did not respond to coaching in arm Hal Cole improves in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Heard improves in range Clyde Christiansen improves in power_vs_righty Wally Pruett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Moose Deer did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.