Win: Wayne Lewis (2-3) Loss: Spec Briles (5-4)
Save: George Lipetri (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Spec Briles pitching. Jay Rolen walks. Jay Rolen steals second. Victor Bryant walks. Aaron Doyle singles to center field. Jay Rolen scores. Victor Bryant advances to third on the hit. Bruce Spongberg strikes out. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Victor Bryant scores. Aaron Doyle advances to second on the play. Babe Greenwell singles to center field. Aaron Doyle scores. Josh Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Wayne Lewis pitching. Sid Pratt grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bell strikes out. Curt Smith walks. Curt Smith steals second. John Spiers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Steve Hodkey flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Lewis walks. Jay Rolen singles to center field. Victor Bryant strikes out. Aaron Doyle doubles to left field. Wayne Lewis scores. Jay Rolen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bruce Spongberg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Telgheder flies out to the left fielder. Masaru Tomashino pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Remsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Babe Greenwell walks. Josh Reynolds grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Davy Wasinger grounds out to the second baseman. Spec Briles grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Pratt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Hodkey strikes out. Wayne Lewis strikes out. Jay Rolen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Joe Bell strikes out. Curt Smith pops out to the first baseman. John Spiers singles past the third baseman. Bill Telgheder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Milt Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Victor Bryant grounds out to the shortstop. Aaron Doyle strikes out. Bruce Spongberg grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Masaru Tomashino lines out to the second baseman. Kevin Remsen strikes out. Davy Wasinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Wilhelm singles to center field. Frank Wilhelm is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Babe Greenwell grounds out to the third baseman. Josh Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Milt Weaver strikes out. Sid Pratt strikes out. Joe Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Hodkey grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Lewis grounds out to the pitcher. Jay Rolen walks. Victor Bryant singles past the shortstop. Aaron Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Curt Smith grounds out to the shortstop. John Spiers flies out to the center fielder. Bill Telgheder pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Spongberg grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Greenwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Masaru Tomashino grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Narleski is pinch hitting for Kevin Remsen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Narleski grounds out to the shortstop. Davy Wasinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Josh Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Bill Layden is pinch hitting for Steve Hodkey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Layden grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kiko Markland is pinch hitting for Milt Weaver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kiko Markland doubles to center field. Sid Pratt flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bell singles to right field. Kiko Markland scores. Curt Smith doubles to left field. George Lipetri comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Spiers grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bell scores. Curt Smith advances to third on the play. Bill Telgheder singles to left field. Curt Smith scores. Masaru Tomashino singles to right field. Jack Narleski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Bill Layden is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Garrison did not respond to coaching in speed Sparky Manning improves in speed Bill Garrison improves in power_vs_righty Bob Taylor improves in power_vs_righty Greg Garrison improves in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ted Horton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Bevacqua did not respond to coaching in velocity Hack Hockett did not respond to coaching in control Mark Stewart did not respond to coaching in velocity