Win: Bill Nunez (5-2) Loss: Mel Vin (4-4)
Save: Joe Loftus (12)
Inning: 1 New York Tony Orta pitching. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the center fielder. Hod Carrier grounds out to the third baseman. John Payne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mel Vin pitching. Butch Meyers flies out to the right fielder. Brad Concepcion strikes out. Lou Feller walks. Barney Konerko flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Mike Mikkelsen pops out to the shortstop. Don Felder grounds out to the third baseman. Packy Baggs singles to center field. Harry Lauder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Coveney singles to left field. Al Lowery strikes out. Angel Freeman pops out to the second baseman. Jim Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Kazimierz Deren pops out to the first baseman. Mel Vin strikes out. Takahiro Aburatani reached on a fielding error by Butch Meyers. Hod Carrier walks. John Payne walks. Mike Mikkelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tony Orta strikes out. Butch Meyers grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Concepcion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Don Felder singles to right field. Packy Baggs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Harry Lauder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lou Feller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Konerko singles to center field. Mike Coveney walks. Al Lowery singles to center field. Barney Konerko uses his aggressiveness and scores. Angel Freeman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Hendrickson strikes out. Tony Orta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Vin grounds out to the third baseman. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Butch Meyers strikes out. Brad Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Lou Feller singles to right field. Barney Konerko grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Hod Carrier pops out to the first baseman. John Payne flies out to the center fielder. Mike Mikkelsen walks. Don Felder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Coveney triples. Al Lowery pops out to the first baseman. Angel Freeman singles to left field. Mike Coveney scores. Jim Hendrickson strikes out. Tony Orta walks. Butch Meyers walks. Brad Concepcion pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 New York Packy Baggs flies out to the center fielder. Harry Lauder singles to center field. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the right fielder. Mel Vin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lou Feller flies out to the left fielder. Barney Konerko strikes out. Mike Coveney singles past the second baseman. Al Lowery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Terry Allison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Hod Carrier pops out to the pitcher. Takahiro Aburatani is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Payne singles to center field. Mike Mikkelsen hits a home run. John Payne scores. Bill Nunez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Felder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski is pinch hitting for Angel Freeman. Pat Nitkowski flies out to the right fielder. Pete Good is pinch hitting for Jim Hendrickson. Pete Good hits a home run. Pa Kettle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grant Dowling is pinch hitting for Bill Nunez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Grant Dowling grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Meyers pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Joe Loftus pitching. Shaun Claire enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pat Nitkowski at 1B. Packy Baggs flies out to the right fielder. Harry Lauder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kazimierz Deren grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wade Ingpool did not respond to coaching in velocity Solomon Davidson improves in contact_vs_lefty Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in control Joe Schlesinger did not respond to coaching in control Roy Clemente did not respond to coaching in arm 'Tic' Tac Ferrero did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven Crowder did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Smith did not respond to coaching in control Warren Dugas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kevin Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Stouch improves in arm Aaron Fitzgerald improves in speed Mike Ford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty