Win: Bob Rodas (2-5) Loss: Pud Plitt (4-5)
Save: George Lipetri (11)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bob Rodas pitching. Jiro Asakura strikes out. Shoji Yokotani doubles to right field. Joe Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Telgheder doubles to right field. Shoji Yokotani scores. Kiko Markland doubles to right field. Bill Telgheder scores. Kiyoshi Sato grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pud Plitt pitching. Steve Hodkey strikes out. Doug Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Garrison walks. Bill Garrison steals second. Aaron Doyle singles past the first baseman. Bill Garrison scores. Frank Wilhelm grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Aaron Doyle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Davy Wasinger singles to left field. Ted Horton pops out to the second baseman. Pud Plitt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jiro Asakura walks. Shoji Yokotani grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jiro Asakura is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Rauch singles in front of the right fielder. Josh Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Frank Rauch steals second. Kiyoshi Sato throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jay Rolen walks. Bob Rodas strikes out. Steve Hodkey singles to center field. Frank Rauch scores. Jay Rolen advances to third on the hit. Doug Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Bell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Telgheder grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kiko Markland singles to left field. Kiyoshi Sato strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Garrison doubles to center field. Aaron Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Frank Wilhelm singles to center field. Bill Garrison scores. Frank Rauch strikes out. Josh Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Davy Wasinger strikes out. Ted Horton grounds out to the pitcher. Pud Plitt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jay Rolen flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rodas grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Hodkey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jiro Asakura walks. Jiro Asakura steals second. Shoji Yokotani grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Bell lines out to the second baseman. Bill Telgheder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Doug Smith doubles to left field. Bill Garrison walks. Aaron Doyle walks. Frank Wilhelm singles to left field. Doug Smith scores. Bill Garrison scores. Aaron Doyle advances to third on the hit. Frank Sullivan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Rauch grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Aaron Doyle scores. Josh Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kiko Markland flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Sato strikes out. Davy Wasinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jay Rolen pops out to the shortstop. Bob Rodas strikes out. Steve Hodkey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ted Horton grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Smith is pinch hitting for Frank Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jiro Asakura walks. Shoji Yokotani strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jose Collins pitching. Doug Smith walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bill Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Aaron Doyle grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Frank Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Telgheder strikes out. Kiko Markland walks. Kiyoshi Sato walks. Johnny Dykstra 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. Davy Wasinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Rauch flies out to the right fielder. Josh Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Jay Rolen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ted Horton singles to center field. Sid Pratt is pinch hitting for Jose Collins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sid Pratt flies out to the right fielder. Jiro Asakura hits a home run. Ted Horton scores. George Lipetri comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shoji Yokotani grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hack Hockett did not respond to coaching in velocity Hack Hockett did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Dempsey did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Ogrodowski did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Minnie Poepping improves in velocity Bob Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Stricklett did not respond to coaching in range Al Reed improves in arm Johnny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in 1B