Win: Will Bohanon (5-3) Loss: Phok Yiu (4-5)
Save: Dick Riley (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Smith pitching. Keith Betts pops out to the first baseman. Jim Barnarth pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Manning flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City George Lynch pitching. Bowman D. Russ strikes out. George Halas hits a home run. Moe Easterly grounds out to the third baseman. T.P. Fleer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Kid Ryan walks. Norm Sain hits a home run. Kid Ryan scores. Mordecai Sylvestre pops out to the second baseman. Jack Robertson singles to left field. Mika Nikola flies out to the right fielder. George Lynch pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Luke Blaze triples. Charlie Ring walks. Charlie Ring is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ramon Puente flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Luke Blaze scores. Bob Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Keith Betts walks. Keith Betts is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Barnarth flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Manning flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Smith singles to right field. Bowman D. Russ strikes out. George Halas strikes out. Moe Easterly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Kid Ryan strikes out. Norm Sain walks. Mordecai Sylvestre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City T.P. Fleer walks. Luke Blaze strikes out. Charlie Ring singles to left field. Ramon Puente strikes out. Bob Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Jack Robertson bunts for a base hit. Mika Nikola strikes out. George Lynch fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Lynch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Smith walks. Bowman D. Russ triples. Jim Smith scores. George Halas strikes out. Moe Easterly singles to left field. Bowman D. Russ scores. Lance Harden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Moe Easterly steals second. T.P. Fleer strikes out. Luke Blaze walks. Charlie Ring singles to right field. Ramon Puente pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Keith Betts singles to center field. Keith Betts steals second. Jim Barnarth strikes out. Johnny Manning strikes out. Kid Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Alvarez strikes out. Jim Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Bowman D. Russ flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Norm Sain lines out to the second baseman. Mordecai Sylvestre flies out to the center fielder. Jack Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Halas strikes out. Moe Easterly pops out to the second baseman. T.P. Fleer doubles to right field. Luke Blaze hits a home run. T.P. Fleer scores. Billy Schroll comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Ring reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kid Ryan. Ramon Puente grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Mika Nikola hits a home run. Pascual Howard is pinch hitting for Billy Schroll. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pascual Howard walks. Keith Betts walks. Jim Barnarth singles to center field. Johnny Manning doubles to right field. Pascual Howard scores. Keith Betts scores. Jim Barnarth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Will Bohanon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Norm Sain strikes out. Mordecai Sylvestre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Phok Yiu pitching. Mel Mateo is pinch hitting for Bob Alvarez. Mel Mateo strikes out. Tony Ritz is pinch hitting for Will Bohanon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Ritz pops out to the second baseman. Bowman D. Russ hits a home run. George Halas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Dick Riley pitching. Harry Thorpe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mel Mateo at CF. Jack Robertson doubles to left field. Mika Nikola strikes out. Tom Modak is pinch hitting for Phok Yiu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Modak grounds out to the pitcher. Keith Betts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Johnny Manning (10), Jack Robertson (7).HR - Norm Sain (7), Mika Nikola (7).GIDP - Mordecai Sylvestre, George Lynch. Baserunning: SB - Keith Betts (20).CS - Keith Betts (5). Fielding: E - Kid Ryan.
Batting:2B - T.P. Fleer (8).3B - Bowman D. Russ (4), Luke Blaze (3).HR - Bowman D. Russ (6), George Halas (4), Luke Blaze (5).SF - Ramon Puente. Baserunning: SB - Moe Easterly (2).CS - Charlie Ring (7).
Game Notes Keith Betts is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Starlin Escobar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jordan Birkmeyer improves in power_vs_righty Steve Fournier did not respond to coaching in velocity Starlin Escobar did not respond to coaching in control Kiki Rikki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jake Stoddard did not respond to coaching in range Jordan Birkmeyer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Denny Hartenstein improves in control Hank Fullmer did not respond to coaching in arm Lew Higuera improves in arm Jack Kutzler improves in power_vs_righty Lew Higuera did not respond to coaching in speed Lew Higuera did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Kutzler did not respond to coaching in SS