Win: Andy Ashby (8-10) Loss: Tom Seaver (11-12)
Save: Bill Morejon (40)
Inning: 1 New York Tom Seaver pitching. Lee Hubbard flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pickering walks. Steve Pickering is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wes Preston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Andy Ashby pitching. Anderson Hernandez walks. Josh Willingham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Anderson Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Arin Solstice singles past the third baseman. Josh Willingham advances to third on the hit. Nick Johnson strikes out. Corey Patterson walks. Bob Bailor walks. Josh Willingham scores. Pedro Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 New York Randy Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Oral Faneyte strikes out. Scott Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Josh Bard flies out to the center fielder. Tom Seaver pops out to the catcher. Anderson Hernandez singles to center field. Josh Willingham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Frank Helms flies out to the left fielder. Ron Perkins walks. Andy Ashby fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Andy Ashby flies out to the right fielder. Lee Hubbard walks. Steve Pickering walks. Wes Preston pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Arin Solstice hits a home run. Nick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Corey Patterson strikes out. Bob Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Randy Adams strikes out. Oral Faneyte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Pedro Mendoza grounds out to the pitcher. Josh Bard grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Seaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Frank Helms flies out to the right fielder. Ron Perkins strikes out. Andy Ashby singles to center field. Lee Hubbard singles past the third baseman. Steve Pickering singles to center field. Andy Ashby scores. Wes Preston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Anderson Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Josh Willingham grounds out to the shortstop. Arin Solstice reached on a fielding error by Frank Helms. Arin Solstice is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Randy Adams strikes out. Oral Faneyte reached on a fielding error by Anderson Hernandez. Oral Faneyte steals second. Scott Rader hits a home run. Oral Faneyte scores. Frank Helms flies out to the center fielder. Ron Perkins hits a home run. Andy Ashby singles to left field. Garrett Mock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lee Hubbard doubles past the first baseman. Andy Ashby scores. Steve Pickering singles past the shortstop. Lee Hubbard scores. Craig Stammen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Pickering is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nick Johnson strikes out. Corey Patterson walks. Corey Patterson steals second. Bob Bailor grounds out to the pitcher. Pedro Mendoza walks. Josh Bard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Wes Preston walks. Randy Adams doubles to right field. John Lannan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oral Faneyte pops out to the third baseman. Scott Rader strikes out. Frank Helms strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ryan Zimmerman is pinch hitting for John Lannan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Zimmerman singles to center field. Anderson Hernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ryan Zimmerman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Anderson Hernandez steals second. Josh Willingham singles to center field. Anderson Hernandez scores. Josh Willingham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Arin Solstice hits an infield single to the shortstop. Nick Johnson singles to center field. Chad Guerrero 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. Corey Patterson walks. Bob Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Mike MacDougal pitching. Ron Perkins strikes out. Ron Backman is pinch hitting for Chad Guerrero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Backman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lee Hubbard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tom Baker pitching. Jamie Burke is pinch hitting for Pedro Mendoza. Jamie Burke strikes out. Josh Bard walks. Adam Dunn is pinch hitting for Mike MacDougal. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Adam Dunn pops out to the second baseman. Anderson Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ron Villone pitching. Willie Harris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jamie Burke at LF. Steve Pickering grounds out to the pitcher. Wes Preston strikes out. Randy Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Morejon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Josh Willingham grounds out to the shortstop. Arin Solstice singles to right field. Arin Solstice steals second. Nick Johnson strikes out. Corey Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Lee Hubbard (21), Randy Adams (25).HR - Scott Rader (18), Ron Perkins (3). Baserunning: SB - Oral Faneyte (7).CS - Steve Pickering 2 (6). Fielding: E - Frank Helms.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Sullivan improves in arm Greg Moreno improves in contact_vs_lefty Jet Turner did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Benes did not respond to coaching in velocity Cash Harmon improves in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark McGwire improves in range Guy Wiggins improves in power_vs_lefty Spud Garcia did not respond to coaching in speed Carl Moeller improves in contact_vs_righty