Win: Spencer Whitney (7-4) Loss: Clise Baldschun (4-6)
Save: Jerry Smith (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Spencer Whitney pitching. Paul Garagozzo strikes out. Ron Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Clise Baldschun pitching. Bob Steiner grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Norwood lines out to the shortstop. Marcus Hageman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Ingram grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schick flies out to the center fielder. George Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger singles to center field. Bill Ponce lines out to the first baseman. Steve Cvengros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lefty Sand lines out to the third baseman. Eddie Blair singles to center field. Clise Baldschun lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Garagozzo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ron Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Rich Henderson singles to right field. Spencer Whitney lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Steiner strikes out. Earl Norwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nigel Joseph flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ingram grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Schick walks. George Hughes lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Marcus Hageman flies out to the right fielder. Bob Lopez singles past the second baseman. Passed ball. Bob Lopez advances to second. Rodney Pittinger walks. Bill Ponce strikes out. Steve Cvengros doubles to center field. Bob Lopez scores. Rodney Pittinger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lefty Sand strikes out. Eddie Blair grounds out to the third baseman. Clise Baldschun singles past the second baseman. Paul Garagozzo singles to left field. Clise Baldschun advances to third on the hit. Ron Nielsen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Spencer Whitney strikes out. Bob Steiner grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Norwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nigel Joseph hits a home run. Bill Ingram strikes out. Jeff Schick walks. George Hughes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Schick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Sand grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Marcus Hageman flies out to the center fielder. Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Blair strikes out. Walt Donnels is pinch hitting for Clise Baldschun. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Walt Donnels walks. Paul Garagozzo doubles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Ron Nielsen walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Possum Block 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. Nigel Joseph grounds into a fielders choice to the second baseman. Walt Donnels is out at home. Bill Ingram grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Chicago Ryan Maxwell pitching. Bill Ponce pops out to the first baseman. Steve Cvengros grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Henderson singles to center field. Possum Block grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rich Henderson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cvengros at 2B. Jeff Schick strikes out. George Hughes walks. Lefty Sand grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Steiner flies out to the center fielder. Earl Norwood flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jerry Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Blair flies out to the center fielder. Lariel Jurak is pinch hitting for Ryan Maxwell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lariel Jurak flies out to the right fielder. Paul Garagozzo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Yogi Latimer did not respond to coaching in control Russ Seminara improves in control Pat Waldbauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Oswaldo Colbert improves in speed Alex Coluccio improves in speed Jim Lucas did not respond to coaching in endurance
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jumbo Sullivan improves in contact_vs_lefty Juice Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity David Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Walter Fermin did not respond to coaching in speed Marty Hobbs improves in contact_vs_lefty Marty Hobbs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty