Win: Frank Viola (6-2) Loss: Junior Hannan (6-4)
Save: Steve Smith (13)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Junior Hannan pitching. Carl Furillo strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Frank Viola pitching. Charlie Foreman grounds out to the shortstop. L.L. Kappel lines out to the pitcher. Herb Hume grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Shelton singles to left field. Wendell Dumont grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Tex Robertson flies out to the right fielder. John Zisk doubles to right field. Lenny Wiedemeyer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cox singles to center field. John Zisk scores. Joe Cox is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Coles singles past the third baseman. Quinn Mattingly reached on a fielding error by Joe Cox. Frank Viola lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Quinn Mattingly advances to second on the play. Quinn Mattingly advances to second on the play. Carl Furillo lines out to the third baseman. Al McHale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim John Ricci grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Junior Hannan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wendell Dumont. Charlie Foreman strikes out. L.L. Kappel walks. Herb Hume strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Blair singles to center field. Al Ramirez strikes out. Ron Shelton strikes out. Wendell Dumont singles to center field. Paul Blair advances to third on the hit. Harry Coles singles to center field. Paul Blair scores. Wendell Dumont is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Tex Robertson strikes out. John Zisk grounds out to the second baseman. Lenny Wiedemeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Quinn Mattingly grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Viola strikes out. Carl Furillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Joe Cox strikes out. John Ricci strikes out. Junior Hannan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al McHale walks. Al McHale steals second. Paul Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Ron Shelton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Charlie Foreman singles to right field. Charlie Foreman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). L.L. Kappel strikes out. Herb Hume strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wendell Dumont strikes out. Harry Coles flies out to the left fielder. Quinn Mattingly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Tex Robertson strikes out. John Zisk flies out to the left fielder. Lenny Wiedemeyer singles past the shortstop. Joe Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Viola strikes out. Carl Furillo walks. Al McHale singles to left field. Carl Furillo advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Larry Babington 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. Paul Blair flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carl Furillo scores. Al Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim John Ricci grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Decker is pinch hitting for Larry Babington. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Decker flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Foreman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Perez pitching. Ron Shelton walks. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Wendell Dumont. Carlos Griffey walks. Harry Coles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ron Shelton advances to third on the play. Quinn Mattingly walks. Pavel Quiros is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pavel Quiros flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Anaheim Steve Smith pitching. L.L. Kappel flies out to the left fielder. Herb Hume grounds out to the pitcher. Tex Robertson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Anaheim total runners LOB: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Bibby improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Bibby improves in contact_vs_lefty John Gillespie did not respond to coaching in control Brian Escobar improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Kunkel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bert Putman did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Sykes did not respond to coaching in control Mark Edwards did not respond to coaching in endurance Marty Gonzalez improves in contact_vs_lefty