Win: Jim Etchison (6-3) Loss: Ed McGarr (8-4)
Save: Walter Clary (1)
Inning: 1 Washington Jim Etchison pitching. Harry Hiser strikes out. Virgil Schmidt strikes out. Fred Edington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed McGarr pitching. Ken Hobbs pops out to the shortstop. Bert James grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Claude Archer walks. Jeff James singles to right field. Bobby Reynolds strikes out. Joe Pena walks. Josh Wilhelm grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bunny Roth grounds out to the shortstop. Joe DeShields hits a home run. Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Harry Jackson walks. Joe Cedeno is out trying to steal third. Harry Jackson steals second. Ike Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ed McGarr pops out to the second baseman. Harry Hiser strikes out. Virgil Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Etchison pops out to the second baseman. Ken Hobbs walks. Ken Hobbs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bert James singles to center field. Rick Cooke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Fred Edington walks. Claude Archer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jeff James walks. Bobby Reynolds singles to center field. Jeff James advances to third on the hit. Joe Pena singles to right field. Jeff James scores. Josh Wilhelm flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bunny Roth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe DeShields grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cedeno walks. Harry Jackson reached on a fielding error by Harry Hiser. Ike Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Ed McGarr grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Hiser reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rick Cooke. Virgil Schmidt singles to center field. Harry Hiser scores. Fred Edington flies out to the left fielder. Claude Archer walks. Jeff James bunts for a base hit. Bobby Reynolds walks. Virgil Schmidt scores. Joe Pena flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Etchison flies out to the left fielder. Ken Hobbs bunts for a base hit. Ken Hobbs steals second. Bert James walks. Rick Cooke hits a home run. Ken Hobbs scores. Bert James scores. Bunny Roth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe DeShields grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Josh Wilhelm singles to right field. Ed McGarr lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Hiser singles to right field. Virgil Schmidt strikes out. Fred Edington grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Cedeno singles to center field. Harry Jackson singles to center field. Joe Cedeno aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ike Campbell singles to left field. Joe Cedeno scores. Bubber Chadbourne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Etchison fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Etchison flies out to the center fielder. Ken Hobbs singles to left field. Harry Jackson scores. Bert James singles to right field. Ike Campbell scores. Ken Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Rick Cooke reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff James. Ken Hobbs scores. Bunny Roth strikes out. Joe DeShields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Washington Claude Archer singles to center field. Walter Clary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jeff James strikes out. Bobby Reynolds strikes out. Joe Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Jackson doubles to center field. Harry Macha is pinch hitting for Ike Campbell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Macha grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Clary strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Gene Pitula is pinch hitting for Josh Wilhelm. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Pitula flies out to the center fielder. Bubber Chadbourne grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Hiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Hobbs reached on a fielding error by Virgil Schmidt. Bert James flies out to the center fielder. Rick Cooke flies out to the right fielder. Bunny Roth grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Hobbs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Virgil Schmidt doubles to center field. Doug Cox is pinch hitting for Fred Edington. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Cox flies out to the center fielder. Claude Archer grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 11 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Harry Jackson (5).HR - Rick Cooke (13), Joe DeShields (12). Baserunning: SB - Ken Hobbs (17), Harry Jackson (5).CS - Ken Hobbs (7), Joe Cedeno (8). Fielding: E - Rick Cooke.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jess Niehaus did not respond to coaching in control Juan Hubbard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Darold Burich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesse Colbrunn improves in contact_vs_righty Darold Burich did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Masahiro Shiraki did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in control Takahiro Amakawa did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Zapustas did not respond to coaching in velocity Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in control Yorelvis Poll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in SS