Win: Buck Smith (4-2) Loss: Danny Spindel (2-5)
Save: Tim Lincecum (3)
Inning: 1 Washington Danny Spindel pitching. Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Sebastian Compton Jr. reached on a fielding error by Charlie Sperring. Ken Strobel walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Strobel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmie Foxx Jr. steals second. Tommy Harper doubles to left field. Sebastian Compton Jr. scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Wayne Comer singles to center field. Tommy Harper scores. Charlie Gehringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Buck Smith pitching. Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the shortstop. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Tremper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Mike Heath hits a home run. Buck Smith strikes out. Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roger McNertney strikes out. Billy Schwartz singles to right field. Jim Smith strikes out. Charlie Sperring doubles to left field. Eric Dunwoody walks. Danny Spindel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Washington Ken Strobel pops out to the second baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Hernaiz strikes out. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Tremper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Wayne Comer walks. Charlie Gehringer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Heath pops out to the catcher. Buck Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger McNertney hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roger McNertney steals second. Billy Schwartz grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Smith doubles to center field. Roger McNertney scores. Charlie Sperring doubles to right field. Jim Smith scores. Eric Dunwoody flies out to the center fielder. Danny Spindel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Yuya Yamamoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sebastian Compton Jr. walks. Ken Strobel singles in front of the left fielder. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Sebastian Compton Jr. advances to third on the play. Ken Strobel advances to second on the play. Tommy Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the second baseman. Amos McKeithan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Tremper singles to left field. Roger McNertney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Wayne Comer strikes out. Charlie Gehringer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Heath pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Billy Schwartz grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Smith doubles to center field. Charlie Sperring doubles to right field. Jim Smith scores. Eric Dunwoody singles to center field. Charlie Sperring scores. Danny Spindel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Hernaiz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Buck Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuya Yamamoto flies out to the right fielder. Sebastian Compton Jr. singles to right field. Ken Strobel walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Amos McKeithan strikes out. Bud Tremper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger McNertney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Tommy Harper hits a home run. Taylor Kryhoski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Wayne Comer grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Haselman is pinch hitting for Charlie Gehringer. Bill Haselman singles to center field. Mike Heath strikes out. Buck Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Haselman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick Bosetti enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Haselman at RF. Billy Schwartz pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith singles to center field. Jim Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Sperring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Yuya Yamamoto strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Strobel singles to right field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Strobel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Lincecum comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eric Dunwoody grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Rusty Ward is pinch hitting for Taylor Kryhoski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rusty Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otto Velez improves in range Milton Bradley improves in contact_vs_lefty Vern Ruhle did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Mmahat did not respond to coaching in velocity Milton Bradley did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Christy McCleskey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cherokee Cruz improves in power_vs_lefty George Mabry did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Pena improves in velocity Christy McCleskey did not respond to coaching in 1B