Win: Hal Fordham (2-8) Loss: Stubby Aurilia (11-5)
Inning: 1 New York Stubby Aurilia pitching. Brandon Nimmo flies out to the left fielder. Dave Mulliniks grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Hal Fordham pitching. Joe Kranepool grounds out to the shortstop. John Stahl hits a home run. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Gettinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Lefty Bocek pops out to the first baseman. Julio Roy singles to left field. Al Schlitzer singles to right field. Bob Yerkes walks. Greg Cowley flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Julio Roy scores. Hal Fordham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mateo Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Brown pops out to the third baseman. Slick Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Brandon Nimmo lines out to the shortstop. Dave Mulliniks flies out to the right fielder. Hank Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City U.L. Distefano strikes out. Stubby Aurilia strikes out. Joe Kranepool grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Lefty Bocek strikes out. Julio Roy grounds out to the second baseman. Al Schlitzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Stahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Goldie Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Dan Gettinger singles to left field. Mateo Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Bob Yerkes flies out to the right fielder. Greg Cowley reached on a fielding error by Denny Brown. Hal Fordham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brandon Nimmo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Denny Brown doubles to left field. Slick Johnson singles to right field. Denny Brown scores. U.L. Distefano flies out to the right fielder. Stubby Aurilia fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Stubby Aurilia singles to center field. Joe Kranepool pops out to the second baseman. John Stahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Dave Mulliniks grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Smith singles to center field. Hank Smith steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Lefty Bocek flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hank Smith is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Goldie Shelby grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Gettinger strikes out. Mateo Perez singles to center field. Mateo Perez steals second. Denny Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Julio Roy singles to center field. Al Schlitzer strikes out. Bob Yerkes singles to right field. Greg Cowley lines out to the pitcher. Juan Veloz is pinch hitting for Hal Fordham. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Juan Veloz hits a home run. Julio Roy scores. Bob Yerkes scores. Norm Jeanes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brandon Nimmo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hank Boyer pitching. Slick Johnson flies out to the center fielder. U.L. Distefano flies out to the center fielder. Ed Merritt is pinch hitting for Norm Jeanes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Ed Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Gates Hamlin pitching. Dave Mulliniks doubles to left field. Hank Smith walks. Lefty Bocek triples. Dave Mulliniks scores. Hank Smith scores. Al Leonard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Roy flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lefty Bocek scores. Al Schlitzer grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Yerkes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Kranepool hits a home run. John Stahl flies out to the right fielder. Goldie Shelby flies out to the right fielder. Dan Gettinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Greg Cowley grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Mapes is pinch hitting for Hank Boyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Mapes flies out to the left fielder. Brandon Nimmo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Smith pitching. Mateo Perez singles to right field. Denny Brown strikes out. Mateo Perez steals second. Slick Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. U.L. Distefano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Ciaffone did not respond to coaching in control Dan Bottenfield did not respond to coaching in endurance Reggie Young improves in contact_vs_righty Leon Mahoney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Reggie Young improves in RF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Anderson improves in control Kevin Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in control Arlo Dagenhard did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Ardell did not respond to coaching in control