Win: Lloyd Malone (6-5) Loss: Danny Spindel (5-15)
Save: Eddie Herrin (4)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Danny Spindel pitching. Mark Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Short grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Smith walks. Tim Alba doubles to center field. Buck Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Carter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lloyd Malone pitching. Jeff Hernaiz flies out to the left fielder. Amos McKeithan lines out to the second baseman. Jose Twombly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Denny Lum flies out to the center fielder. Ted Mangum flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Edelman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roger McNertney walks. Bunny Klesko walks. Charlie Sperring flies out to the left fielder. Steve Woodard grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bunny Klesko is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eric Dunwoody grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Lloyd Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Ray Short grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Danny Spindel singles to right field. Jeff Hernaiz singles to right field. Danny Spindel aggressively advances to third on the hit. Amos McKeithan flies out to the left fielder. Jose Twombly strikes out. Roger McNertney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Buck Smith flies out to the center fielder. Tim Alba strikes out. Bill Carter singles to center field. Denny Lum singles to left field. Bill Carter advances to third on the hit. Ted Mangum grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bunny Klesko grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Sperring flies out to the left fielder. Steve Woodard singles to right field. Eric Dunwoody flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Eddie Edelman singles to center field. Lloyd Malone fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lloyd Malone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mark Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Danny Spindel strikes out. Jeff Hernaiz singles to left field. Jeff Hernaiz steals second. Amos McKeithan pops out to the catcher. Jose Twombly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ray Short strikes out. Buck Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Alba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Roger McNertney grounds out to the pitcher. Bunny Klesko flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Sperring grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bill Carter strikes out. Denny Lum grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Mangum pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Woodard flies out to the center fielder. Eric Dunwoody singles to right field. Danny Spindel lays a bunt down the first base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Hernaiz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Eddie Edelman strikes out. Lloyd Malone doubles to left field. Mark Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Ray Short singles to left field. Lloyd Malone scores. Buck Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Amos McKeithan flies out to the right fielder. Jose Twombly grounds out to the second baseman. Roger McNertney hits a home run. Bunny Klesko grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Tim Alba walks. Bill Carter flies out to the center fielder. Denny Lum triples. Tim Alba scores. Ted Mangum flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Denny Lum scores. Tim Briley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Edelman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Eddie Herrin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Sperring flies out to the center fielder. Steve Woodard singles to right field. Eric Dunwoody flies out to the left fielder. Jim Smith is pinch hitting for Tim Briley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dink Winchester did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Wantz did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Wantz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clyde Mellor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sterling Hubbell improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Christy McCleskey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Hassey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ray Lehr improves in speed Snooks Reynolds did not respond to coaching in velocity