Inning: 1 Washington Hiroki Yamao pitching. Masakatsu Hirota triples. Yasutaka Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Masakatsu Hirota scores. Julio Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Emmett Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Osvaldo Mendez pitching. Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Steely hits a home run. Kerry McDonald doubles to center field. Mason Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Scheffler grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jordan Larduet bunts for a base hit. Chan Rohde grounds out to the third baseman. Jordan Larduet advances to second on the play. Ralph Scott singles to right field. Jordan Larduet scores. Morikazu Yamada pops out to the second baseman. Osvaldo Mendez singles to center field. Ralph Scott advances to third on the hit. Masakatsu Hirota singles to center field. Ralph Scott scores. Osvaldo Mendez advances to third on the hit. Jim Landrum comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasutaka Watanabe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Walt Pena singles to right field. Pip Feller strikes out. Ron Buker singles to center field. Jim Landrum fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Landrum flies out to the center fielder. Xavier Mojupol grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ron Buker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Julio Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Emmett Anderson strikes out. Jordan Larduet flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dan Steely grounds out to the third baseman. Kerry McDonald lines out to the second baseman. Mason Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Chan Rohde grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Scott singles to left field. Morikazu Yamada flies out to the center fielder. Osvaldo Mendez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger Scheffler grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Pena pops out to the catcher. Pip Feller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Masakatsu Hirota grounds out to the pitcher. Yasutaka Watanabe singles to center field. Goro Saito comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Julio Larkin singles to center field. Yasutaka Watanabe advances to third on the hit. Emmett Anderson singles to left field. Yasutaka Watanabe scores. Jordan Larduet strikes out. Chan Rohde singles to center field. Julio Larkin scores. Emmett Anderson advances to third on the hit. Yoshikazu Arisawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Scott walks. Morikazu Yamada walks. Emmett Anderson scores. Osvaldo Mendez grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ron Buker pops out to the third baseman. Yoshikazu Arisawa strikes out. Xavier Mojupol grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Masakatsu Hirota singles to left field. Masakatsu Hirota steals second. Yasutaka Watanabe grounds out to the second baseman. Masakatsu Hirota advances to third on the play. Julio Larkin grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett Anderson walks. Jordan Larduet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dan Steely grounds out to the shortstop. Kerry McDonald grounds out to the shortstop. Mason Lockwood walks. Roger Scheffler walks. Walt Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Chan Rohde flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Scott flies out to the right fielder. Morikazu Yamada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pip Feller pops out to the catcher. Ron Buker strikes out. Yoshikazu Arisawa singles to left field. Xavier Mojupol grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yoshikazu Arisawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Osvaldo Mendez walks. Masakatsu Hirota flies out to the right fielder. John Daringer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Roy Mueller is pinch hitting for Yasutaka Watanabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Osvaldo Mendez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roy Mueller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Patsy Rotblatt is pinch hitting for Dan Steely. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Patsy Rotblatt flies out to the right fielder. Gary Balboni is pinch hitting for Kerry McDonald. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Balboni is hit by a pitch. Fritz Aponte is pinch hitting for Mason Lockwood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fritz Aponte flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Robinson is pinch hitting for Roger Scheffler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Robinson singles to left field. Walt Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Washington Julio Larkin strikes out. Emmett Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Jordan Larduet singles to center field. Chan Rohde singles to left field. Jordan Larduet advances to third on the hit. Jim Ciola is pinch hitting for Ralph Scott. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Ciola singles to right field. Jordan Larduet scores. Otis Raney is pinch hitting for Morikazu Yamada. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Otis Raney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pip Feller grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Buker walks. Glenn Washington is pinch hitting for John Daringer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Glenn Washington doubles to left field. Ron Buker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Xavier Mojupol singles to center field. Glenn Washington scores. Toto Torrealba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Patsy Rotblatt triples. Xavier Mojupol scores. Alan Camilli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Balboni strikes out. Fritz Aponte walks. Oscar Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Washington total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Walewander did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Nordyke did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Jones improves in control Walt Noftsker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willie Callahan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walt Noftsker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Dozier improves in speed Mark Urban improves in range Domingo Gates improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Urban did not respond to coaching in arm Domingo Gates did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Domingo Gates improves in speed