Win: Rick Vaughan (3-6) Loss: Chris Blackburne (9-5)
Save: Bill Taylor (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Rick Vaughan pitching. Dan Inks flies out to the left fielder. Steve Courtney grounds out to the third baseman. Buzz Elliot grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Chris Blackburne pitching. Dave Brockett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alexander Santoya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marcelino Wolcott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Fred Baldwin strikes out. Hank Kelley flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Chouinard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Wimpy McChesney strikes out. Midre Flick singles to center field. Jack Valle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Brodie strikes out. Van Sikorski pops out to the third baseman. Chris Blackburne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Terufumi Fujita flies out to the right fielder. Ben McKeel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Steve Courtney. Rick Vaughan grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dave Brockett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan Inks grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Courtney singles to left field. Buzz Elliot grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Alexander Santoya flies out to the right fielder. Marcelino Wolcott singles to right field. Wimpy McChesney hits a home run. Marcelino Wolcott scores. Midre Flick walks. Jack Valle pops out to the third baseman. Terufumi Fujita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fred Baldwin singles to left field. Hank Kelley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rollie Chouinard lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben McKeel flies out to the left fielder. Rick Vaughan strikes out. Dave Brockett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Brodie grounds out to the shortstop. Van Sikorski singles to right field. Chris Blackburne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Inks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Alexander Santoya flies out to the left fielder. Marcelino Wolcott doubles to right field. Wimpy McChesney lines out to the first baseman. Midre Flick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve Courtney strikes out. Buzz Elliot strikes out. Fred Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jack Valle grounds out to the shortstop. Terufumi Fujita strikes out. Ben McKeel walks. Rick Vaughan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Charlie Hensley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wimpy McChesney at CF. Hank Kelley grounds out to the pitcher. Rollie Chouinard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Brodie walks. Harrison Hoko is pinch hitting for Van Sikorski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harrison Hoko flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ed Barry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dave Brockett walks. Alexander Santoya flies out to the center fielder. Marcelino Wolcott strikes out. Charlie Hensley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walter Sprague is pinch hitting for Ed Barry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walter Sprague hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dan Inks pops out to the second baseman. Steve Courtney strikes out. Buzz Elliot grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walter Sprague is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Miller improves in range Wally Krueger improves in arm Mike Breeden improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: William Alomar did not respond to coaching in velocity Harley Burr did not respond to coaching in range Billy Engel improves in control Frank Welsh improves in speed