Win: Ken Cheney (6-2) Loss: Ed W Wingo (6-8)
Save: Brad Carpenter (14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ed W Wingo pitching. Brent Saffell strikes out. Ed Blackwell triples. Jim Brenton singles to left field. Ed Blackwell scores. Jim Brenton steals second. Jimmy Ruskin flies out to the center fielder. Paul Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ken Cheney pitching. Gabe T Strahler singles to right field. Ken K Henry singles to center field. Gabe T Strahler advances to third on the hit. Marvin K Monroe grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe T Strahler scores. Ken K Henry advances to second on the play. Mark K Eunick flies out to the left fielder. Chuck W Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red K Reeder walks. Stan Morrill pops out to the shortstop. Ken Cheney singles to left field. Red K Reeder advances to third on the hit. Brent Saffell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Podge W Whillock grounds out to the pitcher. Ivey K Towne flies out to the center fielder. Jack W Connolly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ed Blackwell singles to right field. Jim Brenton singles to center field. Ed Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Ruskin flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Blackwell scores. Paul Smith flies out to the left fielder. Bill Vandagrift flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed W Wingo flies out to the right fielder. Gabe T Strahler walks. Gabe T Strahler steals second. Ken K Henry singles to left field. Gabe T Strahler scores. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Mark K Eunick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Red K Reeder grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Morrill flies out to the right fielder. Ken Cheney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chuck W Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Podge W Whillock flies out to the center fielder. Ivey K Towne flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Brent Saffell grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Brenton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jack W Connolly strikes out. Ed W Wingo flies out to the left fielder. Gabe T Strahler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jimmy Ruskin walks. Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Ruskin advances to second on the play. Jimmy Ruskin steals third. Bill Vandagrift singles to center field. Jimmy Ruskin scores. Marty K Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Vandagrift steals second. Red K Reeder grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Morrill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ken K Henry singles to center field. Marvin K Monroe walks. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Chuck W Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Ken K Henry advances to third on the play. Marvin K Monroe advances to second on the play. Podge W Whillock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Ken Cheney strikes out. Brent Saffell pops out to the first baseman. Ed Blackwell singles to left field. Jim Brenton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ivey K Towne flies out to the left fielder. Jack W Connolly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie K Stelmaszek is pinch hitting for Marty K Reed. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie K Stelmaszek walks. Gabe T Strahler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Michiaki Tadokoro pitching. Jimmy Ruskin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vandagrift flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken K Henry flies out to the center fielder. Marvin K Monroe walks. Mark K Eunick bunts for a base hit. Chuck W Pierce walks. Podge W Whillock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Red K Reeder strikes out. Stan Morrill singles to left field. Ken Cheney lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brent Saffell singles to right field. Ed Blackwell singles to left field. Stan Morrill scores. Jim Brenton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ivey K Towne walks. Brad Carpenter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivey K Towne steals second. Jack W Connolly flies out to the left fielder. Mike K Raub is pinch hitting for Michiaki Tadokoro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike K Raub singles past the shortstop. Ivey K Towne scores. Gabe T Strahler grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike K Raub is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken K Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Red K Reeder is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kirk Patterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Goldstein improves in range Kirk Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hardie Lemke did not respond to coaching in velocity Anthony Lynch improves in range Kirk Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herm Curtright did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesus K Stark improves in contact_vs_righty Albert K Shaffer did not respond to coaching in speed Dorsey W Stewart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marty K Nelson improves in contact_vs_righty Cliff K Clemente improves in range Ginger K Cristante did not respond to coaching in speed Steve K Ward did not respond to coaching in CF