Inning: 1 Kansas City Don Finley pitching. Nixey Caballero strikes out. John Wyrostek grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Myers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Las Vegas Bret Lauterborn pitching. Luis Krieg flies out to the center fielder. Matt Timmerman flies out to the left fielder. George Gorinski walks. Dick Whisenton singles to left field. George Gorinski advances to third on the hit. Kal Ogea II flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Renteria flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Doug Barrios flies out to the left fielder. George Brown walks. Tom Taylor reached on a fielding error by Keith Howard. Nino Ackley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Las Vegas Keith Howard walks. Danny Brittin pops out to the second baseman. Keith Howard steals second. Freddy Wilson singles to right field. Keith Howard scores. Don Finley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Krieg singles to right field. Freddy Wilson scores. Matt Timmerman walks. George Gorinski pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bret Lauterborn strikes out. Nixey Caballero strikes out. John Wyrostek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Las Vegas Dick Whisenton strikes out. Kal Ogea II grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Keith Howard doubles to center field. Danny Brittin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Fred Myers doubles to left field. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Myers advances to third on the play. George Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Las Vegas Freddy Wilson strikes out. Don Finley strikes out. Luis Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Taylor strikes out. Nino Ackley strikes out. Bret Lauterborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Las Vegas Matt Timmerman hits a home run. George Gorinski grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Whisenton singles to center field. Kal Ogea II singles to left field. Dick Whisenton advances to third on the hit. Yats Aponte 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. Keith Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Whisenton is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nixey Caballero doubles to left field. John Wyrostek grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Myers flies out to the right fielder. Don Renteria doubles to center field. Nixey Caballero scores. Doug Barrios doubles to right field. Don Renteria scores. George Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Las Vegas Danny Brittin strikes out. Freddy Wilson walks. Don Finley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Krieg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Tom Taylor. Maurice Karow walks. Nino Ackley strikes out. Yats Aponte fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Yats Aponte flies out to the center fielder. Nixey Caballero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Las Vegas Dick Poloni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Maurice Karow at 3B. Matt Timmerman doubles to center field. George Gorinski singles to right field. Matt Timmerman scores. George Gorinski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Whisenton grounds out to the shortstop. George Platt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Kal Ogea II strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Wyrostek pops out to the pitcher. Fred Myers grounds out to the pitcher. Don Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Las Vegas Keith Howard bunts for a base hit. Vic Schepner is pinch hitting for Danny Brittin. Vic Schepner singles to left field. Keith Howard advances to third on the hit. Freddy Wilson strikes out. John Bass is pinch hitting for Don Finley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Bass walks. Luis Krieg reached on a fielding error by Dick Poloni. Keith Howard scores. Matt Timmerman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Schepner scores. John Bass advances to third on the play. Luis Krieg advances to second on the play. George Gorinski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Izumi Nakamura pitching. Brian Ballou enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vic Schepner at C. Doug Barrios grounds out to the third baseman. George Brown walks. Dick Poloni strikes out. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Nino Ackley. Ed Peasley singles to center field. Norio Ohnuki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gee Sorrell is pinch hitting for George Platt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gee Sorrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Las Vegas total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Matt Timmerman (25), Keith Howard (19).HR - Matt Timmerman (16). Baserunning: SB - Keith Howard (24).CS - George Gorinski (11). Fielding: E - Keith Howard.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ty Montefusco did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in velocity Taffy Shotton did not respond to coaching in control
Las Vegas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Lynn improves in contact_vs_lefty Storm Scarborough did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Corey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Osdanis Leyva did not respond to coaching in endurance