Win: Lester Gooch (8-6) Loss: Darryl Vico (8-10)
Save: Gabryjel Polski (18)
Inning: 1 New York Darryl Vico pitching. Charlie Hunt strikes out. Garry Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski singles to left field. Stayler Mendoza grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Lester Gooch pitching. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney strikes out. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Hiroharu Katoh walks. Hiroharu Katoh steals second. Ed Wirts strikes out. Iwao Shibahara grounds out to the third baseman. Tatsuki Omine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Mills lines out to the second baseman. John Ricci grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Brady singles to center field. Larry Bader pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Lester Gooch singles to left field. Charlie Hunt singles to left field. Lester Gooch advances to third on the hit. Garry Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski singles to left field. Lester Gooch scores. Charlie Hunt advances to third on the hit. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski steals second. Stayler Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Hunt scores. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pat Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Darryl Vico grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Hiroharu Katoh flies out to the right fielder. Ed Wirts strikes out. Iwao Shibahara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Haney strikes out. Taiyo Takechi walks. Joe Mills walks. John Ricci singles to center field. Taiyo Takechi scores. Joe Mills advances to third on the hit. Bert Brady flies out to the right fielder. Larry Bader strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Tatsuki Omine grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Lester Gooch singles to right field. Charlie Hunt walks. Garry Kirby strikes out. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski walks. Stayler Mendoza singles to center field. Lester Gooch scores. Charlie Hunt scores. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski advances to third on the hit. Hugh Rohe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stayler Mendoza is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pat Thompson singles past the third baseman. Hugh Rohe fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hugh Rohe strikes out. Jack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Ed Haney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Hiroharu Katoh strikes out. Ed Wirts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Iwao Shibahara singles to center field. Iwao Shibahara is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Taiyo Takechi pops out to the catcher. Joe Mills flies out to the center fielder. John Ricci flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tatsuki Omine flies out to the left fielder. Lester Gooch flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Hunt triples. Garry Kirby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bert Brady grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Thompson singles to right field. Mike Pellagrini is pinch hitting for Hugh Rohe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Pellagrini flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jim Melter pitching. Carl-Mike Yastrzemski pops out to the second baseman. Stayler Mendoza strikes out. Hiroharu Katoh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Campbell grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney strikes out. Taiyo Takechi walks. Joe Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ed Wirts grounds out to the shortstop. Iwao Shibahara grounds out to the second baseman. Tatsuki Omine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gabryjel Polski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Ricci grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Brady flies out to the right fielder. Larry Bader grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Iwao Shibahara is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tip Abreu did not respond to coaching in endurance Dee Kores improves in range Freddie Kiley did not respond to coaching in speed Shinya Nagashima did not respond to coaching in velocity Kojiro Sakota did not respond to coaching in control Freddie Kiley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Adams did not respond to coaching in control Dick Holden improves in range Loren Arnovich did not respond to coaching in control Duane Gillespie did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Richmond did not respond to coaching in control Claire Flaherty improves in speed