Win: Dave Blackburn (7-5) Loss: Kirk Rueter (4-6)
Save: Roy Huskey (44)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Dave Blackburn pitching. Ab Williams walks. Ab Williams steals second. Tom Doak flies out to the left fielder. Buzz Sima flies out to the right fielder. Julio Garriott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Kirk Rueter pitching. Dan Smith strikes out. Mike Rodriguez singles to left field. Bobby Schneider grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Sothern strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Dan Inks flies out to the right fielder. Monte Hill grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Bovee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Luis Burkhart grounds out to the third baseman. Stephen Runyan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Monte Hill. Larry Hernandez strikes out. Jason Singleton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Don Sember grounds out to the third baseman. Kirk Rueter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ab Williams singles to right field. Tom Doak singles to center field. Buzz Sima pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dave Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Smith pops out to the second baseman. Mike Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Julio Garriott grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Inks grounds out to the pitcher. Monte Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Schneider walks. Passed ball. Bobby Schneider advances to second. George Sothern reached on a fielding error by Tom Doak. Luis Burkhart strikes out. Stephen Runyan singles to center field. Bobby Schneider scores. George Sothern advances to third on the hit. Larry Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Stephen Runyan advances to second on the play. Jason Singleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Johnny Bovee flies out to the center fielder. Don Sember singles to right field. Kirk Rueter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ab Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dave Blackburn strikes out. Dan Smith singles to left field. Mike Rodriguez is hit by a pitch. Bobby Schneider pops out to the first baseman. George Sothern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Tom Doak grounds out to the second baseman. Buzz Sima grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Garriott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Luis Burkhart hits a home run. Stephen Runyan singles to left field. Stephen Runyan steals second. Larry Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Jason Singleton flies out to the center fielder. Dave Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Dan Inks singles to center field. Monte Hill strikes out. Johnny Bovee pops out to the third baseman. Don Sember doubles to left field. Dave Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rollie Chouinard is pinch hitting for Kirk Rueter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rollie Chouinard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Eighteen pitching. Dan Smith hits a home run. Mike Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Schneider grounds out to the shortstop. George Sothern flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ab Williams walks. Tom Doak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ab Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buzz Sima flies out to the right fielder. Julio Garriott hits a home run. Tom Doak scores. Steve Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Inks singles to center field. Joe Craft is pinch running for Dan Inks on 1st base. Monte Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Breeden enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Craft at LF. Luis Burkhart flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Runyan flies out to the left fielder. Larry Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Roy Huskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Will Walberg is pinch hitting for Johnny Bovee. Will Walberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Sember strikes out. Carl Lafitte is pinch hitting for Jim Eighteen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carl Lafitte grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Romberger improves in arm Al Gibson improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Harrelson did not respond to coaching in speed Dave McKeel improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Shelby did not respond to coaching in endurance Elmer Horn improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Smith improves in arm Bob Nolte did not respond to coaching in control Roy Alperman did not respond to coaching in 1B