Win: Walt Hughes (8-9) Loss: Johnny Frey (3-5)
Save: Tohru Yoshikawa (6)
Inning: 1 Chicago Walt Hughes pitching. Faye Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Bruno Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshimi Tsuchiya pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Frey pitching. Harry Fuentes hits a home run. Ray Bottenfield singles to right field. Mike Iburg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Orlando Patterson singles to center field. Eddie Nieves pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Clay Jackson strikes out. John Ellis singles to right field. John Ellis steals second. Julio Brunsberg singles to left field. Zoilo Aloma grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Wyse flies out to the center fielder. Damon Vitelli walks. Nick Betts strikes out. Walt Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Fitzgerald reached on a fielding error by Orlando Patterson. Johnny Frey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Faye Martinez strikes out. Bruno Harris triples. Joe Fitzgerald scores. Yoshimi Tsuchiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Fuentes pops out to the first baseman. Ray Bottenfield strikes out. Mike Iburg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Clay Jackson strikes out. John Ellis singles to left field. Julio Brunsberg singles to left field. John Ellis advances to third on the hit. Zoilo Aloma grounds out to the shortstop. John Ellis scores. Julio Brunsberg advances to second on the play. Joe Fitzgerald hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Frey lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Orlando Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Nieves walks. Joe Wyse grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Faye Martinez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bruno Harris walks. Bruno Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yoshimi Tsuchiya walks. Clay Jackson singles to left field. John Ellis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Damon Vitelli grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Betts walks. Walt Hughes lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Nick Betts forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Julio Brunsberg grounds out to the third baseman. Zoilo Aloma walks. Joe Fitzgerald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ray Bottenfield flies out to the right fielder. Mike Iburg singles to right field. Mike Iburg steals second. Orlando Patterson doubles to center field. Mike Iburg scores. Eddie Nieves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Patterson advances to third on the play. Joe Wyse singles past the second baseman. Orlando Patterson scores. Damon Vitelli doubles to center field. Nick Betts singles past the third baseman. Joe Wyse scores. Damon Vitelli scores. Frank Jordan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Hughes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Fuentes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago George Richards is pinch hitting for Frank Jordan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Richards singles to left field. Faye Martinez reached on a fielding error by Walt Hughes. Bruno Harris pops out to the shortstop. Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Yoshimi Tsuchiya strikes out. Clay Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie Kaiser pitching. Ray Bottenfield grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Iburg strikes out. Orlando Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Chief Roof is pinch hitting for John Ellis. Chief Roof grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julio Brunsberg hits a home run. Tohru Yoshikawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zoilo Aloma singles to center field. Joe Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Walk D Plank is pinch hitting for Willie Kaiser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walk D Plank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brian Camilli pitching. Pedro Ibanez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chief Roof at CF. Eddie Nieves flies out to the center fielder. Joe Wyse strikes out. Damon Vitelli doubles to right field. Nick Betts flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Faye Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Bruno Harris flies out to the left fielder. Yoshimi Tsuchiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Sanchez improves in arm Dave Hageman did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Sanchez improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Slaught did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Sanchez did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Twitchell improves in control Jim Jude improves in contact_vs_righty John Lowdermilk improves in contact_vs_righty John Lowdermilk did not respond to coaching in range Urbano Arnold did not respond to coaching in C