Win: Roger Decker (3-2) Loss: Ed Jeter (3-2)
Save: Tom Duliba (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Roger Decker pitching. Claude Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Brett Venable strikes out. Steve Wheat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Ed Jeter pitching. Dave Nettles flies out to the center fielder. Doug Stone hits a home run. Bill Wilson doubles to center field. George Horn singles to center field. Bill Wilson scores. Jeff Worthington strikes out. Queenie Dickerson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Horn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Sells strikes out. Dan Andrews flies out to the right fielder. John Haas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Shawn Nelson singles to right field. Joel Benton lines out to the shortstop. Roger Decker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Nettles doubles past the left fielder. Shawn Nelson scores. Doug Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Doug Wilson strikes out. Gil Monchak flies out to the right fielder. Ed Jeter singles to right field. Claude Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. George Horn grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Worthington singles to left field. Queenie Dickerson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Worthington is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brett Venable walks. Steve Wheat doubles to center field. Brett Venable uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Sells grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Wheat advances to third on the play. Dan Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Wheat scores. John Haas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Shawn Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joel Benton walks. Roger Decker lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Joel Benton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Nettles doubles to center field. Doug Stone singles to center field. Roger Decker scores. Dave Nettles scores. Bill Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Doug Wilson doubles to center field. Gil Monchak flies out to the left fielder. John Smith is pinch hitting for Ed Jeter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. John Smith flies out to the right fielder. Claude Franklin singles to right field. Doug Wilson scores. Brett Venable flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Tommy Clendenon pitching. George Horn flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Worthington reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Andrews. Queenie Dickerson flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Wheat grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Sells grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Joel Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Decker reached on a fielding error by Dan Andrews. Dave Nettles lines out to the third baseman. Doug Stone walks. Bill Wilson walks. George Horn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Haas grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Monchak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jeff Worthington walks. Queenie Dickerson strikes out. Shawn Nelson walks. Joel Benton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shawn Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roger Decker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Rogge is pinch hitting for Tommy Clendenon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Rogge flies out to the right fielder. Claude Franklin singles to right field. Brett Venable flies out to the right fielder. Steve Wheat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Clay pitching. Dave Nettles pops out to the shortstop. Doug Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Wilson singles to left field. Bill Wilson steals second. Gil Monchak throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. George Horn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom Duliba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Danny Sells singles to center field. Dan Andrews grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Danny Sells is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Haas pops out to the first baseman. Doug Wilson singles to center field. Dan Andrews advances to third on the hit. Gil Monchak singles to left field. Dan Andrews scores. Doug Wilson advances to third on the hit. Joe Austin is pinch hitting for Joe Clay. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Austin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Claude Franklin is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Johnny Walker did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Adams did not respond to coaching in endurance George Blaeholder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Blaeholder improves in power_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jess Kavanagh did not respond to coaching in control Bill Covington did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Nick Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Stan Zuber improves in power_vs_righty