Win: Johnny Marchildon (13-7) Loss: Greg Pollux (8-12)
Save: Sam Beane (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Marchildon pitching. Dixie Guinn singles to right field. Vicente Griffin singles to left field. John Ward pops out to the third baseman. Red Maddox walks. Bip Conine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Seattle Greg Pollux pitching. Luke Sawatski singles to right field. Yasuhiro Yamazaki flies out to the right fielder. Dave Tiernan hits a home run. Luke Sawatski scores. Sam Micheltorena singles past the shortstop. Joe Cordero singles to center field. Dave Darling flies out to the left fielder. Rod Kinzy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Cordero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chuck Leverett strikes out. Willie Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Pete Trombley lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Marchildon grounds out to the pitcher. Luke Sawatski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Greg Pollux strikes out. Dixie Guinn flies out to the right fielder. Vicente Griffin reached on a fielding error by Johnny Marchildon. John Ward is hit by a pitch. Red Maddox doubles to center field. Vicente Griffin scores. John Ward is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Yasuhiro Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Sam Micheltorena walks. Joe Cordero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bip Conine singles to center field. Chuck Leverett walks. Willie Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bip Conine advances to third on the play. Chuck Leverett advances to second on the play. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. Greg Pollux strikes out. Dixie Guinn singles to center field. Bip Conine scores. Chuck Leverett scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Seattle Dave Darling doubles to right field. Rod Kinzy singles past the shortstop. Dave Darling is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Pete Trombley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rod Kinzy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Marchildon singles to right field. Luke Sawatski grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Vicente Griffin flies out to the center fielder. John Ward singles to center field. Red Maddox strikes out. Bip Conine singles to center field. John Ward advances to third on the hit. Chuck Leverett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Seattle Yasuhiro Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Tiernan singles to right field. Dave Tiernan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Micheltorena singles to right field. Joe Cordero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Micheltorena is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Willie Campbell strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi pops out to the first baseman. Greg Pollux hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Dave Darling walks. Dave Darling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rod Kinzy hits a home run. Pete Trombley walks. Johnny Marchildon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luke Sawatski singles to center field. Pete Trombley scores. Steve Valdes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasuhiro Yamazaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Vicente Griffin strikes out. John Ward flies out to the left fielder. Red Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Dave Tiernan singles to right field. Sam Micheltorena walks. Joe Cordero singles to right field. Dave Tiernan scores. Rudy Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Darling strikes out. Rod Kinzy singles to center field. Sam Micheltorena scores. Pete Trombley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rod Kinzy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Meloan is pinch hitting for Johnny Marchildon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Meloan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sam Beane pitching. Takahiko Nagao enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yasuhiro Yamazaki at CF. Bip Conine doubles past the right fielder. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Willie Campbell grounds out to the pitcher. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Luke Sawatski singles to right field. Takahiko Nagao strikes out. Dave Tiernan singles to center field. Luke Sawatski advances to third on the hit. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Tiernan advances to second on the play. Joe Cordero singles to center field. Luke Sawatski scores. Dave Tiernan scores. Dave Goldy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Darling grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Cordero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom Wood is pinch hitting for Dave Goldy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Wood flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Guinn strikes out. Vicente Griffin grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Seattle total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Dave Darling (1).HR - Dave Tiernan (26), Rod Kinzy (3). Baserunning: CS - Dave Tiernan (8), Dave Darling (1). Fielding: E - Johnny Marchildon.
Game Notes Johnny Marchildon is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Adams did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Adams improves in velocity Chris Parsons improves in control George Griffin did not respond to coaching in control LaReace Tibault did not respond to coaching in velocity
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Cissell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Clark improves in power_vs_righty Fritz Beck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ever Millan did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Beck did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Clark improves in speed Roy Mattingly did not respond to coaching in 1B