Win: Joe Smith (5-6) Loss: Katsura Kobayashi (3-6)
Save: Pat Floyd (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Smith pitching. Tom Tiernan singles to left field. Hal Garman singles to right field. Tom Tiernan advances to third on the hit. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Tom Tiernan scores. Jeff Valentin strikes out. Bob Bell flies out to the right fielder. Tony Morris is hit by a pitch. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Baltimore Katsura Kobayashi pitching. Jimmy Flash grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Max Boehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Katsura Kobayashi flies out to the left fielder. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Sullivan grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Chiozza walks. Harold Larkin singles to right field. Charlie Owen strikes out. George Durant walks. Joe Smith grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Larry Chiozza is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hal Garman flies out to the left fielder. Squiz Hudson grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jimmy Flash bunts for a base hit. Billy Lee singles to right field. Jimmy Flash is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Greg Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Bell walks. Tony Morris strikes out. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Max Boehler reached on a 2-base fielding error by Billy Lee. Katsura Kobayashi is hit by a pitch. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Baltimore Larry Chiozza walks. Harold Larkin doubles to center field. Larry Chiozza uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Owen singles to left field. Harold Larkin scores. George Durant singles to right field. Charlie Owen advances to third on the hit. Joe Smith singles to left field. Charlie Owen scores. Jimmy Flash grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Lee singles to right field. George Durant scores. Jimmy Flash advances to third on the hit. Greg Wilson walks. Mike Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Flash scores. Billy Lee advances to third on the play. Greg Wilson advances to second on the play. Larry Chiozza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Hal Garman pops out to the first baseman. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Jeff Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Bob Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Harold Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Ray DeVormer is pinch hitting for Charlie Owen. Ray DeVormer triples. Mike Royster is pinch hitting for George Durant. Mike Royster pops out to the shortstop. Joe Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tony Morris strikes out. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Max Boehler singles to center field. Mutz Snover is pinch hitting for Katsura Kobayashi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Max Boehler steals second. Mutz Snover walks. Tom Tiernan singles to right field. Max Boehler scores. Mutz Snover advances to third on the hit. Hal Garman singles to right field. Mutz Snover scores. Tom Tiernan advances to third on the hit. Squiz Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Lixan Concepcion pitching. Jimmy Flash grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Lee strikes out. Greg Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jeff Valentin singles to center field. Bob Bell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tony Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Mike Sullivan strikes out. Larry Chiozza hits a home run. Harold Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Ray DeVormer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Pat Floyd 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. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Max Boehler singles past the second baseman. Lixan Concepcion lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Mike Royster flies out to the center fielder. Pat Floyd strikes out. Jimmy Flash flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Hal Garman walks. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Jeff Valentin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Bell grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Garman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Greg Wilson is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Comstock did not respond to coaching in control Jason Duffee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Medric Andrews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy Bluhm improves in range Jim Gross improves in contact_vs_righty Medric Andrews improves in contact_vs_righty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Josias Thacker did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Eiland improves in range Kurt Larsen improves in range Lee Kenworthy did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Oates improves in control Steve Carey improves in contact_vs_righty Pat Gallagher did not respond to coaching in C