Win: Bob Knickerbocker (1-0) Loss: Sam Cary (4-18)
Save: Pat Floyd (20)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Sam Cary pitching. Jimmy Flash grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Wilson walks. Billy Barr doubles to center field. Greg Wilson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Sullivan walks. Harold Larkin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bob Knickerbocker pitching. Tom Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Hal Garman singles to left field. Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Hal Garman advances to third on the hit. Tony Morris strikes out. Squiz Hudson steals second. Dick Ankiel hits a home run. Hal Garman scores. Squiz Hudson scores. Gary Ostrowski singles to left field. Leo Townsend grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Ostrowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Redleg Textor singles to left field. Paul Misse strikes out. Bob Knickerbocker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Flash triples. Redleg Textor scores. Billy Lee singles to center field. Jimmy Flash scores. Greg Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chuck Pazik flies out to the left fielder. Sam Cary strikes out. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Billy Barr is hit by a pitch. Mike Sullivan walks. Harold Larkin singles to left field. Billy Barr scores. Redleg Textor grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mike Sullivan is out at third base. Paul Misse singles to right field. Harold Larkin scores. Lixan Concepcion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Knickerbocker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Knickerbocker strikes out. Jimmy Flash lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hal Garman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Squiz Hudson singles to center field. Tony Morris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Squiz Hudson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Billy Lee flies out to the center fielder. Greg Wilson walks. Billy Barr strikes out. Mike Sullivan singles to right field. Greg Wilson advances to third on the hit. Harold Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gary Ostrowski flies out to the right fielder. Leo Townsend hits a home run. Chuck Pazik strikes out. Lixan Concepcion lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Larry Chiozza is pinch hitting for Redleg Textor. Larry Chiozza flies out to the left fielder. Paul Misse grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Knickerbocker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pepper Catalanotto enters the game as a defensive replacement for Larry Chiozza at 1B. Tom Tiernan strikes out. Hal Garman flies out to the center fielder. Squiz Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jimmy Flash singles to center field. Billy Lee lines out to the third baseman. Jimmy Flash steals second. Greg Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Mike Royster is pinch hitting for Billy Barr. Mike Royster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tony Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Ankiel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Ostrowski pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Mike Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Harold Larkin singles to center field. Pepper Catalanotto singles past the second baseman. Harold Larkin aggressively advances to third on the hit. Paul Misse doubles to center field. Harold Larkin scores. Pepper Catalanotto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buddy Andrus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray DeVormer is pinch hitting for Bob Knickerbocker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray DeVormer strikes out. Jimmy Flash strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Red Lambeth pitching. Leo Townsend doubles to right field. Chuck Pazik grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Andrus strikes out. Tom Tiernan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Billy Lee flies out to the right fielder. Greg Wilson walks. Mike Royster strikes out. Mike Sullivan singles to right field. Harold Larkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Sullivan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Hal Garman singles to center field. Squiz Hudson flies out to the center fielder. Tony Morris strikes out. Dick Ankiel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Pepper Catalanotto grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Misse pops out to the third baseman. Red Lambeth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pat Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Ostrowski flies out to the left fielder. Leo Townsend pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Pazik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Eiland improves in power_vs_righty Lee Kenworthy did not respond to coaching in control Bill Eiland did not respond to coaching in range Lee Kenworthy did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Widner improves in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Pat Gallagher did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Brian Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Borom did not respond to coaching in range Hughie Costello did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Valerio Leverett did not respond to coaching in velocity Odell Glanville did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Cole did not respond to coaching in control