Win: Jack Powell (5-4) Loss: Bud Johnson (4-3)
Save: Dick Wilson (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Powell pitching. Allan Stroughter grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Bolling pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Byers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Bud Johnson pitching. Eddie Rosenthal flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Gary Ausmus flies out to the center fielder. Steve Mizeur walks. Tom Pfister singles past the shortstop. Steve Mizeur advances to third on the hit. Carlos Fraser singles to center field. Steve Mizeur scores. Tom Pfister advances to third on the hit. George Witt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Gibson grounds out to the pitcher. Verle Berran pops out to the shortstop. Mike Schell lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Harry Morales strikes out. Homer Moose strikes out. Jack Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Reed singles to center field. Charlie Bourgeois grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Reed is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bud Johnson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Charlie Bourgeois forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Allan Stroughter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Eddie Rosenthal walks. Gary Ausmus grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Mizeur flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Bolling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Byers strikes out. Bill Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Tom Pfister hits a home run. Carlos Fraser pops out to the shortstop. George Witt flies out to the right fielder. Harry Morales flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Verle Berran grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Schell walks. Mike Schell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Reed singles to center field. Charlie Bourgeois pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Homer Moose grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Powell strikes out. Eddie Rosenthal singles to left field. Gary Ausmus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bud Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Stroughter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Harry Bolling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Steve Mizeur flies out to the left fielder. Tom Pfister grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Fraser singles to left field. George Witt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carlos Fraser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jeff Byers strikes out. Bill Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Verle Berran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Alex Barton is pinch hitting for Harry Morales. Alex Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Clarence Pabor is pinch hitting for Homer Moose. Clarence Pabor reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Gibson. Jack Powell strikes out. Eddie Rosenthal walks. Bill Shore is pinch hitting for Gary Ausmus. Bill Shore singles to right field. Clarence Pabor scores. Eddie Rosenthal is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dave Campusano enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Shore at 2B. Ron Raymond enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Barton at C. Mike Schell flies out to the left fielder. Tom Reed singles to left field. Charlie Bourgeois hits a home run. Tom Reed scores. Bill Stearns is pinch hitting for Bud Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Stearns flies out to the right fielder. Allan Stroughter doubles to right field. Claude Welteroth 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. Harry Bolling lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Moxie Orsino pitching. Steve Mizeur singles to left field. Steve Mizeur steals second. Tom Pfister flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Fraser flies out to the center fielder. George Witt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dick Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Byers strikes out. Bill Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Verle Berran flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Alex Barton is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Glenn Butland did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Lutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Brett did not respond to coaching in control Les Jorgensen improves in power_vs_righty Rick Ripken improves in speed Pete Andujar did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Joyce did not respond to coaching in control Irish Torphy improves in power_vs_righty Pete Lauder did not respond to coaching in range Garry Pearson did not respond to coaching in velocity Clyde Danforth did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Joyce did not respond to coaching in velocity Irv Kashiwada did not respond to coaching in 2B