Win: Willie Kaiser (17-6) Loss: Walt Hughes (6-11)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Willie Kaiser pitching. Antonio Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Alejandro Serrano strikes out. Lisban Correa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Walt Hughes pitching. Zoilo Aloma strikes out. John Ellis walks. Yoshi Yamada flies out to the right fielder. Gene Eiland grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Ellis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Paul Crump singles to right field. Harry Miller pops out to the first baseman. Paul Crump is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Bottenfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Tito DeLancey flies out to the center fielder. Paul Evers walks. Paul Evers steals second. Steve Grove grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Evers advances to third on the play. Tom Harley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Earl Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Nick Betts KC singles to center field. Walt Hughes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Antonio Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Willie Kaiser singles past the shortstop. Zoilo Aloma singles to left field. Willie Kaiser is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. John Ellis doubles to center field. Zoilo Aloma uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yoshi Yamada walks. Gene Eiland singles to right field. John Ellis scores. Tito DeLancey singles to center field. Yoshi Yamada scores. Gene Eiland advances to third on the hit. Tito DeLancey steals second. Paul Evers strikes out. Steve Grove singles to center field. Gene Eiland scores. Tito DeLancey scores. Fumio Bonishi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Harley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Miller. Willie Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the third baseman. Lisban Correa flies out to the left fielder. Paul Crump grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Zoilo Aloma flies out to the center fielder. John Ellis pops out to the first baseman. Yoshi Yamada grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Miller flies out to the left fielder. Ray Bottenfield pops out to the shortstop. Earl Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Gene Eiland walks. Tito DeLancey walks. Ryan Pepper 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. Paul Evers doubles past the left fielder. Gene Eiland scores. Tito DeLancey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Grove singles to center field. Paul Evers scores. Tom Harley hits an infield single to the first baseman. Willie Kaiser fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Willie Kaiser pops out to the first baseman. Zoilo Aloma walks. John Ellis doubles to center field. Steve Grove scores. Tom Harley scores. Zoilo Aloma uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yoshi Yamada flies out to the left fielder. Gene Eiland singles to right field. John Ellis scores. Tito DeLancey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nick Betts KC flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Pepper grounds out to the shortstop. Antonio Taylor pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul Evers walks. Steve Grove flies out to the center fielder. Paul Evers steals second. Tom Harley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Evers advances to third on the play. Willie Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Palmer is pinch hitting for Lisban Correa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Palmer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Zoilo Aloma. Paul Crump flies out to the left fielder. Harry Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Zoilo Aloma grounds out to the third baseman. Al Morton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). John Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshi Yamada triples. Gene Eiland pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Bottenfield strikes out. Earl Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Betts KC walks. Al Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tito DeLancey triples. Paul Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Tito DeLancey scores. Steve Grove hits a home run. Tom Harley strikes out. Willie Kaiser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Darrow is pinch hitting for Antonio Taylor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Darrow flies out to the right fielder. Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - John Ellis 2 (35), Paul Evers (24).3B - Yoshi Yamada (9), Tito DeLancey (1).HR - Steve Grove (33). Baserunning: SB - Tito DeLancey (11), Paul Evers 2 (17). Fielding: E - Zoilo Aloma.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Davenport improves in arm Eric Debus did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Vaughn did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Wheeler improves in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Terrell Pope did not respond to coaching in velocity Hi Strung did not respond to coaching in control Hi Strung did not respond to coaching in control Terrell Pope did not respond to coaching in velocity Alfonso Hidalgo did not respond to coaching in 2B