Inning: 1 Kansas City Byung-Hyun Williams pitching. Art Masterson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Minnie Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Pinkney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Pat Boddicker pitching. Chris Strom grounds out to the third baseman. Dario Crowder walks. Mark Rodgers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dario Crowder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jimmy Martin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lute Delis flies out to the center fielder. Bull Lezcano strikes out. Sam Hoeft strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Billy Crespi flies out to the left fielder. George Braggs doubles to center field. Bob Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Gabrielson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Shawn Peters strikes out. Amos Varitek grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Boddicker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Byung-Hyun Williams singles to center field. Chris Strom grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dario Crowder singles to right field. Mark Rodgers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dario Crowder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Art Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Bair strikes out. Oscar Pinkney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Jimmy Martin singles to center field. Billy Crespi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Martin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Crespi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Braggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lute Delis strikes out. Bull Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Hoeft hits a home run. Shawn Peters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Bob Clancy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rich Gabrielson pops out to the third baseman. Byung-Hyun Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Amos Varitek grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Boddicker strikes out. Art Masterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Chris Strom flies out to the center fielder. Dario Crowder strikes out. Mark Rodgers hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jimmy Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Duke Casimiro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Minnie Bair strikes out. Oscar Pinkney strikes out. Lute Delis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Billy Crespi strikes out. George Braggs singles to right field. Bob Clancy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bull Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sam Hoeft grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Peters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Rich Gabrielson grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Duke Casimiro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Miguel Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Chris Strom singles to left field. Dario Crowder pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Erik Armstrong pitching. Amos Varitek singles to left field. Pat Boddicker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Bair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Washington Mark Rodgers hits a home run. Jimmy Martin strikes out. Billy Crespi strikes out. George Braggs doubles to right field. Jack Young 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. Bob Clancy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Oscar Pinkney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lute Delis singles to center field. Bull Lezcano grounds out to the second baseman. Lute Delis advances to second on the play. Jack Hoy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Sam Hoeft hits a home run. Lute Delis scores. Shawn Peters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Washington Rich Gabrielson singles to left field. Cris Ritz is pinch hitting for Jack Hoy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cris Ritz flies out to the left fielder. Rich Gabrielson steals second. Chris Strom flies out to the left fielder. Dario Crowder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Alexander did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Alexander improves in contact_vs_righty Don Mason improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Alexander did not respond to coaching in range Chris Sagmoen did not respond to coaching in SS
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rebel Stumpf did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Woody Michaels improves in velocity Sammy Meine improves in power_vs_righty