Win: Kazutaka K Yamada (3-1) Loss: Charlie Matteson (1-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City George Phelan pitching. Steve K Ward strikes out. Wes W Giebell strikes out. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Steve K Chouinard pitching. Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Ruskin doubles to right field. Jim Brenton singles to right field. Jimmy Ruskin scores. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark K Eunick doubles to left field. Dorsey W Stewart walks. Mike Meares triples. Mark K Eunick scores. Dorsey W Stewart scores. Lew W Stein singles to center field. Mike Meares scores. Ivey K Towne grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lew W Stein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve K Chouinard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve K Ward singles to right field. Ivey K Towne scores. Wes W Giebell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve K Ward is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Lou Ford walks. Herm Curtright pops out to the third baseman. Randy Mota singles to left field. Lou Ford is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. George Phelan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Randy Mota is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Marvin K Monroe singles to center field. Dick Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark K Eunick flies out to the left fielder. Dorsey W Stewart strikes out. Mike Meares grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Marvin K Monroe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Vandagrift strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin singles to right field. Jim Brenton grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Ruskin advances to second on the play. Kirk Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lew W Stein singles to right field. Ivey K Towne strikes out. Steve K Chouinard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve K Ward pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Coumbe strikes out. Lou Ford flies out to the center fielder. Herm Curtright walks. Randy Mota grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herm Curtright is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Wes W Giebell grounds out to the shortstop. Marvin K Monroe singles to right field. Passed ball. Marvin K Monroe advances to second. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Dorsey W Stewart walks. Mike Meares strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Dick Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vandagrift walks. Jimmy Ruskin singles to left field. Bill Vandagrift advances to third on the hit. Jim Brenton doubles to center field. Bill Vandagrift scores. Jimmy Ruskin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirk Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Bill Coumbe singles to center field. Lou Ford doubles to right field. Jim Brenton scores. Bill Coumbe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kazutaka K Yamada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Curtright singles to center field. Lou Ford scores. Randy Mota flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lew W Stein walks. Jeff Vina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivey K Towne strikes out. Kazutaka K Yamada lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve K Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago J.C. Schmidt is pinch hitting for Jeff Vina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. J.C. Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Ruskin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charlie Matteson pitching. Wes W Giebell singles to right field. Marvin K Monroe walks. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Dorsey W Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Mike Meares hits an infield single to the second baseman. Lew W Stein walks. Wes W Giebell scores. Brad Carpenter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivey K Towne hits a home run. Marvin K Monroe scores. Mike Meares scores. Lew W Stein scores. Chuck W Pierce is pinch hitting for Kazutaka K Yamada. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck W Pierce flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Pat T DeMontreville pitching. Jim Brenton grounds out to the shortstop. Kirk Patterson hits a home run. Bill Coumbe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Smith is pinch hitting for Lou Ford. Paul Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Berry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Smith at 2B. Steve K Ward singles to left field. Wes W Giebell flies out to the left fielder. Marvin K Monroe hits a home run. Steve K Ward scores. Roberto Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Herm Curtright flies out to the center fielder. Randy Mota walks. Terry Decker is pinch hitting for Roberto Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Terry Decker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Tyson pitching. Mike Meares flies out to the center fielder. Lew W Stein hits a home run. Wade K Almeida is pinch hitting for Ivey K Towne. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wade K Almeida flies out to the left fielder. Ken Foster is pinch hitting for Pat T DeMontreville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Foster lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Edwin W Joyce pitching. Bill Vandagrift flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Jim Brenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Herm Curtright is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luther TK Levis did not respond to coaching in endurance Socks K Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack K Myatt did not respond to coaching in speed Jack K Myatt improves in contact_vs_righty Chuck K Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Rolla K McLish did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chuck K Smith did not respond to coaching in 2B