Inning: 1 Kansas City Ricky Ginn pitching. Scott Croucher singles to center field. Jeff Schick flies out to the left fielder. Scott Croucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Geronimo Cole pitching. Bob Steiner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Lopez strikes out. Steve Cvengros hits a home run. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Eddie Blair pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Nilsson singles to right field. Jeff Nilsson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Earl Norwood grounds out to the pitcher. Marcus Hageman singles to left field. Rodney Pittinger grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Marcus Hageman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rich Henderson doubles to right field. Ricky Ginn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nigel Joseph doubles to center field. Bill Ingram hits a home run. Nigel Joseph scores. Geronimo Cole strikes out. Scott Croucher pops out to the catcher. Jeff Schick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Lopez singles to left field. Steve Cvengros strikes out. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Blair flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Nilsson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Earl Norwood hits a home run. Marcus Hageman singles to left field. Marcus Hageman steals second. Rodney Pittinger flies out to the right fielder. Rich Henderson flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Ginn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Hughes walks. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Bill Ingram grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Steiner strikes out. Bob Lopez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Cvengros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Lopez advances to second on the play. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Geronimo Cole strikes out. Scott Croucher singles to left field. Jeff Schick strikes out. Scott Croucher steals second. George Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Earl Norwood flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Hageman flies out to the center fielder. Rodney Pittinger singles to right field. Rich Henderson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rodney Pittinger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Blair flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Nilsson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hughes walks. Nigel Joseph grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ricky Ginn strikes out. Bob Steiner flies out to the right fielder. Bob Lopez singles to right field. Steve Cvengros grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Ingram grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Geronimo Cole grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Croucher walks. Scott Croucher steals second. Jeff Schick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Stanicek singles to center field. Earl Norwood triples. Tom Stanicek scores. Marcus Hageman singles to center field. Earl Norwood scores. Yukinobu Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rodney Pittinger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Hughes. Rich Henderson strikes out. Jerry Gibson is pinch hitting for Ricky Ginn. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jerry Gibson walks. Bob Steiner singles to right field. Marcus Hageman scores. Bob Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Pittinger scores. Jerry Gibson advances to third on the play. Bob Steiner advances to second on the play. Steve Cvengros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jerry Smith pitching. Bill Ponce enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Lopez at 1B. George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cvengros at 2B. George Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Blair strikes out. Jeff Nilsson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Nigel Joseph (20).HR - Bill Ingram (4).GIDP - Bill Ingram. Baserunning: SB - Scott Croucher 2 (19).CS - Scott Croucher (7), Jeff Nilsson (6). Fielding: E - Joe Hughes.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Russ Kern did not respond to coaching in control Ferrell DeArmond did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Ratliff improves in power_vs_righty Russ Seminara improves in control Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in velocity Rusty Hemingway improves in arm
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Burnett improves in contact_vs_righty Buddy Chiamparino improves in power_vs_lefty Howie Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity Barney Bailey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Gregg did not respond to coaching in range Mark Becker improves in speed