Win: Rick Ellis (9-5) Loss: Joe Rogan (4-12)
Save: Al Leonard (29)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Rogan pitching. Joe Kranepool pops out to the third baseman. John Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Goldie Shelby singles to right field. Ed Merritt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Rick Ellis pitching. Ernie Meals strikes out. Splurge Shocker flies out to the left fielder. Enrique Hosenozzle singles to center field. Charlie Harkness grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Enrique Hosenozzle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mateo Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Brown strikes out. Slick Johnson singles to right field. U.L. Distefano singles to left field. Rick Ellis singles to center field. Slick Johnson scores. U.L. Distefano advances to third on the hit. Joe Kranepool flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Jessup flies out to the right fielder. Jaster Baiter grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Busby hits a home run. March Meeler walks. Joe Rogan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City John Stahl walks. Goldie Shelby walks. Ed Merritt strikes out. Mateo Perez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Ernie Meals strikes out. Splurge Shocker strikes out. Enrique Hosenozzle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Denny Brown singles to right field. Slick Johnson pops out to the first baseman. U.L. Distefano singles to left field. Denny Brown advances to third on the hit. Rick Ellis singles to center field. Denny Brown scores. U.L. Distefano advances to third on the hit. Joe Kranepool grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Charlie Harkness pops out to the third baseman. Joe Jessup flies out to the left fielder. Jaster Baiter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Stahl singles to center field. Goldie Shelby singles to center field. John Stahl advances to third on the hit. Ed Merritt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. John Stahl scores. Mateo Perez doubles to center field. Denny Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gil Busby grounds out to the third baseman. March Meeler lines out to the third baseman. Joe Rogan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Slick Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! U.L. Distefano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rick Ellis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ernie Meals flies out to the right fielder. Splurge Shocker singles to center field. Enrique Hosenozzle strikes out. Charlie Harkness strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Kranepool grounds out to the pitcher. John Stahl strikes out. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Joe Jessup walks. Jaster Baiter singles to center field. Joe Jessup advances to third on the hit. Brett Tyack 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. Gil Busby strikes out. March Meeler flies out to the left fielder. Bill Sanford is pinch hitting for Joe Rogan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Sanford walks. Ernie Meals grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Charles pitching. Ed Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Mateo Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Brown singles to center field. Slick Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Denny Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Splurge Shocker singles to left field. Enrique Hosenozzle strikes out. Charlie Harkness grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Splurge Shocker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Harkness steals second. Joe Jessup flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City U.L. Distefano singles to left field. Yoshiyuki Higuchi is pinch hitting for Brett Tyack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Yoshiyuki Higuchi strikes out. Joe Kranepool flies out to the center fielder. John Stahl grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Al Leonard pitching. Jaster Baiter strikes out. Gil Busby strikes out. March Meeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Claude Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kevin Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Greg Tarver did not respond to coaching in control Greg Black did not respond to coaching in speed Sean Leary improves in power_vs_righty Cesar Kinney did not respond to coaching in speed