Win: Walt Hughes (4-9) Loss: Frank Jordan (0-3)
Save: Roy Biddle (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Zak Roa pitching. Ray Bottenfield strikes out. Tony Palmer singles to right field. Leo DeCinces singles to right field. Tony Palmer advances to third on the hit. Alejandro Serrano walks. Nick Betts KC strikes out. Joe Skalski lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago Walt Hughes pitching. Zoilo Aloma singles to center field. John Ellis singles to center field. Zoilo Aloma advances to third on the hit. Jordair Jett grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Zoilo Aloma scores. Yoshimi Tsuchiya singles to right field. Yoshimi Tsuchiya steals second. Gene Eiland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Allen strikes out. Faye Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Clay Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Candy Barr strikes out. Chief Roof pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ray Bottenfield strikes out. Tony Palmer singles to right field. Tony Palmer steals second. Leo DeCinces pops out to the shortstop. Alejandro Serrano lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Zak Roa lines out to the shortstop. Zoilo Aloma grounds out to the second baseman. John Ellis walks. Jordair Jett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nick Betts KC singles to center field. Joe Skalski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Yoshimi Tsuchiya grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Eiland strikes out. Clay Jackson triples. Candy Barr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Faye Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Hughes strikes out. Ray Bottenfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Chief Roof grounds out to the second baseman. Zak Roa pops out to the second baseman. Zoilo Aloma flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tony Palmer singles to center field. Leo DeCinces strikes out. Alejandro Serrano singles to center field. Nick Betts KC flies out to the center fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Joe Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago John Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Jordair Jett grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshimi Tsuchiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Don Allen hits a home run. Faye Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Ray Bottenfield walks. Tony Palmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gene Eiland walks. Bob Morris is pinch running for Gene Eiland on 1st base. Clay Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Morris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Candy Barr strikes out. Chief Roof walks. Mickey Thomas is pinch hitting for Zak Roa. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mickey Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Jordan pitching. Pedro Ibanez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Morris at LF. Leo DeCinces hits a home run. Alejandro Serrano lines out to the second baseman. Nick Betts KC grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Skalski walks. Joe Skalski steals second. Don Allen singles to center field. Faye Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Zoilo Aloma strikes out. John Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Jordair Jett walks. Yoshimi Tsuchiya lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul Crump is pinch hitting for Walt Hughes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Crump walks. Willie Kaiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Crump steals second. Ray Bottenfield singles to center field. Tony Palmer singles to left field. Paul Crump scores. Leo DeCinces strikes out. Alejandro Serrano grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bottenfield advances to third on the play. Tony Palmer advances to second on the play. Nick Betts KC singles to right field. Ray Bottenfield scores. Tony Palmer scores. Jason Clement comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Skalski lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Yukio Kuwata pitching. Tim Darrow enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Skalski at 1B. Pedro Ibanez hits a home run. Roy Biddle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walk D Plank is pinch hitting for Clay Jackson. Walk D Plank strikes out. Candy Barr reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony Palmer. Chief Roof reached on a 2-base fielding error by Leo DeCinces. Candy Barr scores. Frankie Bond is pinch hitting for Jason Clement. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frankie Bond strikes out. Zoilo Aloma grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Leo DeCinces (13), Don Allen (8).GIDP - Joe Skalski. Baserunning: SB - Tony Palmer (5), Joe Skalski (4), Paul Crump (2). Fielding: E - Tony Palmer, Leo DeCinces.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Fuentes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Lowdermilk improves in speed Eddie Nieves improves in contact_vs_righty John Lowdermilk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Denver Mason did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Black improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Blaylock improves in endurance Ray Blaylock did not respond to coaching in control Urbano Arnold did not respond to coaching in 3B