Win: Mickey Simpson (25-6) Loss: Max Simons (12-9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Max Simons pitching. Tony Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Dick Kilhullen walks. Dick Kilhullen steals second. Chet Manto doubles to center field. Dick Kilhullen scores. Charley Lum doubles to center field. Chet Manto scores. Phil Ferrer flies out to the center fielder. Happy McNamara lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Mickey Simpson pitching. Wahoo Crawford walks. Bob Baumgartner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Cerelli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lynn Augustine strikes out. Bob Selkirk flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Simpson singles to center field. Tony Dixon singles to center field. Dick Kilhullen hits a home run. Mickey Simpson scores. Tony Dixon scores. Frank Dunlap comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Manto pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Junior Tutwiler grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Bergeron grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Schultz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charley Lum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Ferrer lines out to the second baseman. Happy McNamara singles in front of the center fielder. Lynn Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Butler walks. John Danforth doubles to left field. Mike Butler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Dunlap lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and John Danforth is thrown out at third. Wahoo Crawford grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Selkirk walks. Mickey Simpson lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Tony Dixon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Baumgartner flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cerelli grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Tutwiler 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 Dick Kilhullen grounds out to the pitcher. Chet Manto strikes out. Charley Lum flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben Bergeron grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Schultz lines out to the second baseman. Mike Butler singles to left field. John Danforth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Phil Ferrer lines out to the third baseman. Happy McNamara strikes out. Lynn Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Frank Dunlap grounds out to the shortstop. Wahoo Crawford pops out to the third baseman. Bob Baumgartner doubles to center field. Mike Cerelli walks. Junior Tutwiler is hit by a pitch. Ben Bergeron walks. Bob Baumgartner scores. Ray Schultz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Selkirk grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Simpson walks. Tony Dixon singles to center field. Mickey Simpson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dick Kilhullen grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Simpson scores. Tony Dixon advances to second on the play. Chet Manto singles to right field. Tony Dixon scores. Luis Bettendorf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charley Lum doubles to center field. Chet Manto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Phil Ferrer triples. Charley Lum scores. Happy McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Danforth grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Conovar is pinch hitting for Luis Bettendorf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Irv Conovar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brooks Towne pitching. Lynn Augustine singles to center field. Bob Selkirk singles to center field. Lynn Augustine advances to third on the hit. Mickey Simpson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ben Bergeron. Lynn Augustine scores. Tony Dixon walks. Dick Kilhullen flies out to the left fielder. Chet Manto singles past the shortstop. Bob Selkirk scores. Mickey Simpson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Tony Dixon advances to third on the play. Mal Klugmann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charley Lum pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Wahoo Crawford strikes out. Bob Baumgartner singles to center field. Mike Cerelli grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Baumgartner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Junior Tutwiler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Cerelli is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Phil Ferrer walks. Happy McNamara grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Ferrer advances to second on the play. Lynn Augustine grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Selkirk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Francisco Casimiro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ben Bergeron grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Schultz strikes out. Mike Butler singles to center field. Mike Butler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bob Baumgartner (29), John Danforth (7).GIDP - Wahoo Crawford, Bob Baumgartner.HBP - Junior Tutwiler (7). Baserunning: CS - Mike Butler (7). Fielding: E - Ben Bergeron.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jason Hammaker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Hoyt did not respond to coaching in speed Pete McGuire did not respond to coaching in range A.J. Walls did not respond to coaching in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walter Arntzen did not respond to coaching in control Brian Melendez improves in velocity Brian Melendez did not respond to coaching in control Phil Fischer improves in range Johnny Rossotti did not respond to coaching in 2B