Win: Bill McDowell (10-6) Loss: Russ Bettencourt (5-1)
Save: Steve Smith (18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Russ Bettencourt pitching. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Carl Furillo steals second. Bill Mazeroski pops out to the catcher. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Furillo advances to third on the play. Alex Belt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill McDowell pitching. Keith Gaw strikes out. Jamie McCarver singles to center field. Jamie McCarver is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Milligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Art Sojo flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hoffman walks. Chris Dunham flies out to the center fielder. Arnie Johnson singles to left field. Quintus Aemilius Lepidus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Carlos Griffey strikes out. Bill McDowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Russ Bettencourt singles to center field. Keith Gaw pops out to the shortstop. Jamie McCarver grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Bettencourt advances to second on the play. Jim Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski walks. Junior Caminaro doubles to center field. Alex Belt strikes out. Al McHale singles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Paul Blair walks. Al Ramirez strikes out. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Art Sojo strikes out. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Dunham singles in front of the right fielder. Arnie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill McDowell grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mazeroski singles past the third baseman. Junior Caminaro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Quintus Aemilius Lepidus walks. Russ Bettencourt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ Bettencourt strikes out. Keith Gaw walks. Jamie McCarver strikes out. Jim Milligan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Belt grounds out to the shortstop. Al McHale singles to left field. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al McHale advances to second on the play. Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Art Sojo grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hoffman grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Dunham singles to left field. Arnie Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Dunham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Carlos Griffey singles to center field. Bill McDowell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tommy West 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. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Griffey advances to third on the play. Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Carlos Griffey scores. Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Alex Belt singles to left field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Specs Weinert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Quintus Aemilius Lepidus flies out to the center fielder. Suguru Yamamoto is pinch hitting for Specs Weinert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Suguru Yamamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Gaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Publius Acilius Attianus pitching. Paul Blair flies out to the center fielder. Al Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Griffey walks. Bill McDowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jamie McCarver doubles to center field. Jim Milligan walks. Art Sojo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jamie McCarver advances to third on the play. Joe Hoffman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Carl Furillo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Dunham flies out to the center fielder. Arnie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Quintus Aemilius Lepidus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Baker improves in speed Matt Sheridan improves in range Charlie Sanders improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Kunkel did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Sanders improves in 3B