Win: Jim Etchison (7-3) Loss: Charlie Howe (6-5)
Save: Slim Spinks (16)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Howe pitching. Ike Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Bert James strikes out. Rick Cooke singles past the third baseman. Joe DeShields flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Etchison pitching. Grady Enright strikes out. Ray Counsell singles to left field. Bob Heimueller singles to center field. Ray Counsell advances to third on the hit. Stan Smith walks. Lou Haad flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Counsell scores. Andy Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cedeno strikes out. Archie Craig singles to center field. Michael Nilsson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Dick Delaney strikes out. Ray Handley flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Howe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Etchison singles to left field. Ike Campbell walks. Bert James pops out to the third baseman. Rick Cooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jim Etchison advances to third on the play. Ike Campbell advances to second on the play. Joe DeShields flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Grady Enright flies out to the right fielder. Ray Counsell singles to right field. Bob Heimueller singles to center field. Ray Counsell advances to third on the hit. Stan Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Heimueller advances to second on the play. Lou Haad lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Jackson triples. Joe Cedeno walks. Archie Craig walks. Michael Nilsson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Harry Jackson scores. Joe Cedeno advances to third on the play. Jim Etchison singles to right field. Joe Cedeno scores. Ike Campbell singles to center field. Sol Bates 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. Bert James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Andy Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Delaney singles to right field. Ray Handley flies out to the left fielder. Sol Bates strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rick Cooke walks. Joe DeShields singles to left field. Rick Cooke advances to third on the hit. Joe DeShields steals second. Harry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Cooke scores. Joe Cedeno singles past the shortstop. Joe DeShields scores. Ensign McGraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Archie Craig grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Cedeno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Michael Nilsson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Grady Enright grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Counsell flies out to the left fielder. Bob Heimueller singles to left field. Stan Smith singles to right field. Bob Heimueller advances to third on the hit. Lou Haad singles to left field. Bob Heimueller scores. Stan Smith is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Etchison strikes out. Ike Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Bert James grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Andy Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Delaney singles to center field. Ray Handley flies out to the center fielder. Ensign McGraw grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rick Cooke singles past the second baseman. Joe DeShields pops out to the first baseman. Harry Jackson pops out to the catcher. Rick Cooke steals second. Joe Cedeno singles to right field. Rick Cooke is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Grady Enright grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Counsell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Heimueller walks. Stan Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Archie Craig singles to left field. Archie Craig steals second. Michael Nilsson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Etchison flies out to the left fielder. Ike Campbell singles to left field. Archie Craig scores. Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Lou Haad grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Gardner walks. Dick Delaney grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Gardner advances to second on the play. Slim Spinks 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. Ray Handley doubles to right field. Andy Gardner scores. Ensign McGraw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Russ Gerheauser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rick Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Joe DeShields strikes out. Harry Jackson singles past the shortstop. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Grady Enright singles to left field. Ray Counsell doubles to right field. Bob Heimueller strikes out. Stan Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Haad flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Baltimore total runners LOB: 11
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Maikel Caceres did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Pierce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Pierce improves in contact_vs_righty Masahiro Shiraki did not respond to coaching in control Masahiro Shiraki did not respond to coaching in velocity Yorelvis Poll improves in range Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in SS
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Duke English did not respond to coaching in control Mike Reynolds improves in range Bill Juul did not respond to coaching in control Bert Keefe did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Krsnich improves in range