Win: Steve Gray (1-0) Loss: Larry Falteisek (5-1)
Save: Kazuyuki Ogawa (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Larry Falteisek pitching. Mike Huffman flies out to the right fielder. Odell Aldred grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Hood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Steve Gray pitching. Mickey Harrell walks. Bobby Bochtler flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Harrell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mickey Smykal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Xavier Serrano lines out to the third baseman. Todd Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Gus Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Wally McNamara strikes out. Doc Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lou Veras flies out to the center fielder. Willy Fortugno hits a home run. Steve Gray strikes out. Mike Huffman singles past the first baseman. Odell Aldred grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Huffman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Dale Alcock walks. Jose Baker flies out to the right fielder. Larry Falteisek lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dale Alcock forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mickey Harrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Hood flies out to the center fielder. Xavier Serrano doubles to center field. Todd Wood walks. Jeff Sprinz strikes out. Lou Veras pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Bobby Bochtler walks. Mickey Smykal singles in front of the center fielder. Gus Hoover flies out to the center fielder. Wally McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Doc Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Willy Fortugno grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Gray strikes out. Mike Huffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dale Alcock grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Baker flies out to the left fielder. Larry Falteisek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Odell Aldred strikes out. Mike Hood strikes out. Xavier Serrano walks. Todd Wood grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Xavier Serrano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Mickey Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Bochtler pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Smykal grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Veras flies out to the center fielder. Willy Fortugno singles to left field. Herm McMackin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Steve Gray grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willy Fortugno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gus Hoover strikes out. Wally McNamara strikes out. Doc Mattox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Huffman flies out to the left fielder. Odell Aldred hits a home run. Mike Hood grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Whitmore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Xavier Serrano singles to right field. Todd Wood grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Xavier Serrano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Dale Alcock strikes out. Jose Baker singles to left field. Lum Castiglia is pinch hitting for Charlie Whitmore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Lum Castiglia grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Baker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mickey Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dave Cey pitching. Jeff Sprinz grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Veras pops out to the third baseman. Willy Fortugno grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kazuyuki Ogawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Bochtler flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Smykal singles to right field. Gus Hoover grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Smykal advances to second on the play. Wally McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Comer improves in power_vs_righty Jerman Jorel improves in power_vs_lefty Rebel Bartirome improves in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Stanton improves in power_vs_righty Tacks Cochrane did not respond to coaching in velocity Dickey Demaree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jacob Castillo did not respond to coaching in 2B