Win: Phil Gardner (3-2) Loss: Dave Blackburn (2-2)
Save: Gus Owen (13)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Gardner pitching. George Sothern grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Rodriguez walks. Bobby Schneider grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Dave Blackburn pitching. Tex Aucoin flies out to the left fielder. Wally Becquer doubles to center field. Tom Barber triples. Wally Becquer scores. Chad Daughters flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Barber scores. Armando Upright hits a home run. Rick Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnnie Stryker strikes out. Ed Kipper doubles to left field. Elmer Horn strikes out. Luis Burkhart flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Gardner singles to left field. Tex Aucoin hits a home run. Phil Gardner scores. Fred Reninger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Becquer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Chervinko doubles to right field. Fred Reninger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Fred Reninger grounds out to the third baseman. George Sothern doubles past the right fielder. George Chervinko scores. George Sothern is out trying to steal third. Mike Rodriguez hits a home run. Bobby Schneider walks. Johnnie Stryker singles to center field. Ed Kipper singles to center field. Bobby Schneider scores. Elmer Horn pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Washington Tom Barber flies out to the right fielder. Chad Daughters grounds out to the third baseman. Armando Upright pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Luis Burkhart grounds out to the pitcher. George Chervinko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Reninger walks. George Sothern singles to center field. Mike Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Sothern is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Washington Rick Krieg flies out to the center fielder. John Beasley flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Johnson singles to right field. Phil Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Schneider strikes out. Johnnie Stryker singles to right field. Ed Kipper strikes out. Elmer Horn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Washington Tex Aucoin singles to left field. Wally Becquer strikes out. Tom Barber strikes out. Tex Aucoin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Luis Burkhart walks. George Chervinko strikes out. Fred Reninger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Sothern walks. Ryan Boucher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Rodriguez singles to right field. Luis Burkhart scores. George Sothern advances to third on the hit. Bobby Schneider walks. Johnnie Stryker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Washington Chad Daughters singles to center field. Armando Upright walks. Rick Krieg walks. John Beasley lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Johnson strikes out. Ryan Boucher singles to right field. Chad Daughters scores. Armando Upright scores. Rick Krieg advances to third on the hit. Eddie Sunkel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tex Aucoin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Kipper singles to center field. Elmer Horn flies out to the center fielder. Luis Burkhart walks. George Chervinko singles to right field. Ed Kipper scores. Luis Burkhart advances to third on the hit. Horace Getz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Sunkel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Wally Becquer pops out to the first baseman. Tom Barber grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chad Daughters pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Sothern grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Schneider walks. Johnnie Stryker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Armando Upright flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Rosselli is pinch hitting for Rick Krieg. Mickey Rosselli grounds out to the second baseman. John Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Yoanis Gomez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Rosselli at 1B. Gus Owen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Kipper grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Horn singles past the shortstop. Luis Burkhart singles to left field. Elmer Horn advances to third on the hit. George Chervinko grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Horn scores. Luis Burkhart advances to second on the play. Jesse Ganzel is pinch hitting for Eddie Sunkel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jesse Ganzel singles to center field. Luis Burkhart is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 12 Washington total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - George Sothern (11), Ed Kipper (10), George Chervinko (6).HR - Mike Rodriguez (10).GIDP - Bobby Schneider, Eddie Sunkel. Baserunning: CS - George Sothern (2).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Nolte improves in velocity Ron Crawford did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Espinoza did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Shelby did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Smith did not respond to coaching in LF
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Wingo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Colavito improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Bishop did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Colavito did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty