Win: Dirk Papelbon (11-17) Loss: Bill Neagle (3-23)
Inning: 1 Boston Bill Neagle pitching. Rico Rice strikes out. Fred Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Naehring walks. Manny Ramirez hits a home run. Sid Naehring scores. Fred Lynn walks. Chip Conigliaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dirk Papelbon pitching. Howie Cihocki singles to left field. Frankie Clarke singles to left field. Howie Cihocki is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Gene Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Frankie Clarke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Si John strikes out. Danny Doerr flies out to the right fielder. Dirk Papelbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wayne Charboneau pops out to the shortstop. Matt Lopez pops out to the shortstop. Tony Mattick walks. Jeff Shuba pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Rico Rice doubles to right field. Fred Williams singles to center field. Rico Rice scores. Fred Williams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sid Naehring flies out to the center fielder. Manny Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jason Brow strikes out. Bill Neagle grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Cihocki lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Fred Lynn doubles to center field. Chip Conigliaro singles to right field. Fred Lynn scores. Si John flies out to the right fielder. Danny Doerr flies out to the left fielder. Dirk Papelbon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chip Conigliaro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frankie Clarke strikes out. Gene Christopher strikes out. Wayne Charboneau doubles to left field. Matt Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Rico Rice strikes out. Fred Williams singles to left field. Sid Naehring pops out to the second baseman. Manny Ramirez doubles to center field. Fred Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Billingsley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Lynn reached on a fielding error by Paul Billingsley. Chip Conigliaro lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tony Mattick flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Shuba singles to left field. Jason Brow strikes out. Paul Billingsley singles to center field. Jeff Shuba aggressively advances to third on the hit. Howie Cihocki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Si John pops out to the first baseman. Danny Doerr singles to left field. Dirk Papelbon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dirk Papelbon flies out to the right fielder. Rico Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frankie Clarke singles to left field. Gene Christopher singles to right field. Wayne Charboneau singles to right field. Frankie Clarke scores. Matt Lopez strikes out. Tony Mattick singles to right field. Gene Christopher is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Wayne Charboneau advances to third on the play. Jeff Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Williams strikes out. Sid Naehring singles to center field. Dewey Evans is pinch hitting for Manny Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sid Naehring steals second. Frankie Clarke throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dewey Evans singles to right field. Sid Naehring scores. Ernie Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Lynn doubles to right field. Dewey Evans uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chip Conigliaro strikes out. Vito Varitek is pinch hitting for Si John. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vito Varitek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jason Brow grounds out to the pitcher. Livan Higdon is pinch hitting for Ernie Small. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Livan Higdon is hit by a pitch. Howie Cihocki singles to center field. Frankie Clarke strikes out. Gene Christopher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Royle Alperman pitching. Danny Doerr walks. Dirk Papelbon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rico Rice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Doerr advances to third on the play. Fred Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Wayne Charboneau is hit by a pitch. Matt Lopez singles to center field. Tony Mattick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Wayne Charboneau advances to third on the play. Jeff Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Sid Naehring singles to right field. Dewey Evans strikes out. Fred Lynn walks. Chip Conigliaro flies out to the center fielder. Vito Varitek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Marty Weilman is pinch hitting for Jason Brow. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marty Weilman flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Kipp is pinch hitting for Royle Alperman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ramon Kipp walks. Howie Cihocki walks. Frankie Clarke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Broaca did not respond to coaching in speed Oscar Wilshere improves in speed Byron Armbrister did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave McIlree did not respond to coaching in control Tom Leber improves in power_vs_righty Chuck Rogers did not respond to coaching in velocity Bronson Moss did not respond to coaching in CF