Win: John Pruett (7-7) Loss: Joe Mendoza (9-14)
Save: Jeff Billings (23)
Inning: 1 Washington John Pruett pitching. Dixie Carrera grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Millies grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Ravel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Mendoza pitching. Bill Kvasnak grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Kubinski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Knerr singles to center field. Danny Rush grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Knerr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Adrian Paz walks. Tomas Flores grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Flea Rath flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Dente singles to left field. Ollie Black reached on a fielding error by Dixie Carrera. Zeke Zinn strikes out. John Pruett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Bob Raggio singles to center field. Bobo Lajeskie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Mendoza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Kvasnak strikes out. Rick Kubinski flies out to the left fielder. George Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Dixie Carrera grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jose Millies flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Ravel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Danny Rush strikes out. Art Sularz hits a home run. Bud Dente flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Adrian Paz singles to right field. Tomas Flores strikes out. Flea Rath strikes out. Bob Raggio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Adrian Paz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Zeke Zinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Pruett strikes out. Bill Kvasnak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Bobo Lajeskie strikes out. Joe Mendoza strikes out. Dixie Carrera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rick Kubinski doubles to center field. George Knerr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Rush hits a home run. Rick Kubinski scores. Don Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Dente singles to right field. Ollie Black grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bud Dente is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Jose Millies singles to right field. Jose Millies steals second. Bobby Ravel walks. Adrian Paz strikes out. Tomas Flores flies out to the center fielder. Flea Rath grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Ravel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Zeke Zinn flies out to the right fielder. John Pruett pops out to the second baseman. Bill Kvasnak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Bob Raggio grounds out to the second baseman. Bobo Lajeskie strikes out. Dave Holmes is pinch hitting for Don Porter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dave Holmes walks. Dixie Carrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Keith Tate pitching. Rick Kubinski walks. George Knerr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Danny Rush strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Jeff Billings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jose Millies grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Ravel hits a home run. Adrian Paz strikes out. Tomas Flores strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Washington total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken Bream improves in arm Hunky Perisho did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alvin Serrano improves in power_vs_lefty Alvin Serrano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesse Hibbs improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Minoso did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Huston did not respond to coaching in control Mike Barcelo did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Flannery improves in speed Red Dhamel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dick Rusch did not respond to coaching in control Harry Dear did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Walk did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Gillespie did not respond to coaching in velocity Robin Marolewski improves in arm Andy Clark did not respond to coaching in range Claude Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Hulse improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Rusch did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Stevens did not respond to coaching in 2B