Win: Julio Cox (13-6) Loss: Tim Rullo (11-6)
Save: John Flinn (37)
Inning: 1 Chicago Julio Cox pitching. Alonzo Rinker flies out to the left fielder. Alta Vega grounds out to the pitcher. Chucho Reichardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tim Rullo pitching. Kurt Duncan flies out to the center fielder. Doc Robinson pops out to the catcher. Ray McGillen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Irish Aguirre strikes out. Tug Sloat strikes out. Jake Rose singles past the first baseman. Greg Hartsfield singles to center field. Jake Rose advances to third on the hit. Trader Baker singles to right field. Jake Rose scores. Tim Rullo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City James Bowman walks. Hal Dunlap singles to center field. John Mortensen strikes out. Dana Hamelin triples. James Bowman scores. Hal Dunlap scores. Harry Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Dana Hamelin scores. Julio Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Alonzo Rinker grounds out to the second baseman. Alta Vega singles to center field. Alta Vega steals second. Chucho Reichardt strikes out. Irish Aguirre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kurt Duncan lines out to the pitcher. Doc Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Ray McGillen walks. James Bowman singles to right field. Hal Dunlap strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Tug Sloat pops out to the first baseman. Jake Rose strikes out. Greg Hartsfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Mortensen flies out to the left fielder. Dana Hamelin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Trader Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Rullo grounds out to the shortstop. Alonzo Rinker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Julio Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Duncan singles to center field. Kurt Duncan steals second. Doc Robinson strikes out. Ray McGillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Alta Vega grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Chucho Reichardt singles to center field. Irish Aguirre grounds out to the third baseman. Chucho Reichardt advances to second on the play. Tug Sloat doubles to center field. Chucho Reichardt scores. Jake Rose grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City James Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Hal Dunlap strikes out. John Mortensen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Greg Hartsfield strikes out. Trader Baker flies out to the center fielder. Yasmany Sanchez is pinch hitting for Tim Rullo. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yasmany Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Harvey pitching. Hans Esser is pinch hitting for Dana Hamelin. Hans Esser walks. Paul Brown is pinch hitting for Harry Taylor. Paul Brown walks. Julio Cox lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Kurt Duncan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jeff Meier enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hans Esser at RF. George Thomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Brown at C. Alonzo Rinker flies out to the center fielder. Alta Vega strikes out. Chucho Reichardt flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Doc Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Ray McGillen singles to left field. James Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Hal Dunlap hits a home run. Ray McGillen scores. Ron Hinchliffe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Mortensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ken Paulsen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hal Dunlap at 1B. John Flinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Irish Aguirre strikes out. Tug Sloat grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Rose grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes John Harvey is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Boss did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Joe Herring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gabe Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Miller did not respond to coaching in control Bob Southworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gabe Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity