Win: Yaibel Miguel_Navas (12-8) Loss: Tommy Bender (11-10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tommy Bender pitching. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Mills singles to center field. Taiyo Takechi doubles to left field. Joe Mills uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Bader pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Yaibel Miguel_Navas pitching. Byung-Hyun Bradford doubles to center field. Byung-Hyun Bradford is out trying to steal third. Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Butler walks. Gabby Page pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jose Eaton flies out to the left fielder. Alex Midkiff hits a home run. Bud Marshall grounds out to the third baseman. Yaibel Miguel_Navas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Hideo Furuta strikes out. Tim Cooper pops out to the second baseman. Herman Lee singles to center field. Edwin Rios strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Campbell doubles to center field. Ed Haney bunts for a base hit. Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Campbell scores. Taiyo Takechi flies out to the right fielder. Larry Bader doubles to center field. Ed Haney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Tommy Bender strikes out. Byung-Hyun Bradford strikes out. Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alex Midkiff flies out to the right fielder. Bud Marshall singles to center field. Yaibel Miguel_Navas lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jack Campbell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yaibel Miguel_Navas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Milt Butler singles to left field. Milt Butler steals second. Gabby Page strikes out. Hideo Furuta pops out to the third baseman. Tim Cooper singles to right field. Milt Butler scores. Herman Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Cooper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ed Haney singles to left field. Joe Mills flies out to the right fielder. Ed Haney steals second. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Larry Bader doubles to right field. Ed Haney scores. Billy Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Eaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Edwin Rios pops out to the first baseman. Billy Ewing grounds out to the second baseman. Byung-Hyun Bradford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Midkiff strikes out. Bud Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. Yaibel Miguel_Navas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Butler strikes out. Gabby Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jack Campbell singles to center field. Ed Haney singles to right field. Joe Mills grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Campbell advances to third on the play. Ed Haney advances to second on the play. Taiyo Takechi singles to right field. Jack Campbell scores. Ed Haney scores. Mike Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Bader walks. Jose Eaton walks. Alex Midkiff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Hideo Furuta grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Cooper pops out to the catcher. Herman Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bud Marshall strikes out. Yaibel Miguel_Navas strikes out. Jack Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Edwin Rios grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Billy Kelly is pinch hitting for Mike Donovan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Kelly singles to right field. Byung-Hyun Bradford pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Rohe 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 1st. Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dan Owen pitching. Ed Haney singles to right field. Ed Haney steals second. Joe Mills strikes out. Taiyo Takechi singles to right field. Ed Haney scores. Adrian Zulueta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Bader singles to right field. Jose Eaton singles to center field. Taiyo Takechi scores. Larry Bader advances to third on the hit. Alex Midkiff strikes out. Bud Marshall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jim Tebbetts is pinch hitting for Milt Butler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Tebbetts strikes out. Gabby Page pops out to the first baseman. Hideo Furuta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Baltimore total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Jack Campbell (31), Taiyo Takechi (15), Larry Bader 2 (14).HR - Alex Midkiff (17).SF - Joe Mills.GIDP - Alex Midkiff. Baserunning: SB - Ed Haney 2 (19).
Game Notes Yaibel Miguel_Navas is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Duke Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Cox did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Delgado did not respond to coaching in control Duane Gillespie did not respond to coaching in velocity Raul Hilly did not respond to coaching in control Mike Chouneau improves in speed
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pat Haberer improves in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Galvez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Schreckengost did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Haberer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carlos Ayers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Amalfitano did not respond to coaching in RF