Win: Pat Mitchell (5-7) Loss: Darin Thompson (6-9)
Inning: 1 Boston Darin Thompson pitching. Curt Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Willie Ripken grounds out to the pitcher. Masahiro Araki hits a home run. Rene Davis walks. Mike Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pat Mitchell pitching. Lee Welchel flies out to the center fielder. Fats Morgan singles to right field. Rex Velez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fats Morgan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim James singles to center field. Sam Davis lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Yurisbel Gourriel singles to center field. Yurisbel Gourriel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Elliott strikes out. Ezra Nagelsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doc Sommers singles to center field. Wally Engle strikes out. Doc Sommers steals second. Jack Jones strikes out. Darin Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Pat Mitchell strikes out. Curt Fishel singles to center field. Curt Fishel steals second. Willie Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Masahiro Araki reached on a fielding error by Sam Davis. Masahiro Araki steals second. Rene Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lee Welchel flies out to the right fielder. Fats Morgan walks. Fats Morgan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rex Velez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Mike Williams walks. Yurisbel Gourriel flies out to the center fielder. Tom Elliott grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ezra Nagelsen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim James singles to left field. Sam Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim James is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sam Davis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doc Sommers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Pat Mitchell strikes out. Curt Fishel strikes out. Willie Ripken flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Wally Engle flies out to the right fielder. Jack Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Darin Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Masahiro Araki hits a home run. Rene Davis walks. Mike Williams singles to left field. Rene Davis advances to third on the hit. Yurisbel Gourriel singles to center field. Rene Davis scores. Mike Williams advances to third on the hit. Tom Elliott hits a home run. Mike Williams scores. Yurisbel Gourriel scores. Ezra Nagelsen grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Mitchell strikes out. Curt Fishel doubles to right field. Willie Ripken walks. Masahiro Araki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lee Welchel grounds out to the second baseman. Fats Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Rex Velez flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Rene Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Yurisbel Gourriel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim James pops out to the third baseman. Sam Davis strikes out. Doc Sommers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Tom Elliott hits a home run. Ezra Nagelsen strikes out. Pat Mitchell reached on a fielding error by Jack Jones. Curt Fishel hits a home run. Pat Mitchell scores. Stover Mancuso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Willie Ripken lines out to the second baseman. Masahiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Wally Engle pops out to the shortstop. Jack Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Stover Mancuso flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Rene Davis flies out to the center fielder. Mike Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Yurisbel Gourriel pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lee Welchel pops out to the shortstop. Fats Morgan strikes out. Rex Velez singles past the second baseman. Rex Velez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Richard Shovlin improves in speed John Mitchell improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Potter did not respond to coaching in control Greg Baker improves in power_vs_righty Greg Baker improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Potter improves in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Firpo Bowers did not respond to coaching in control Firpo Bowers did not respond to coaching in endurance Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Smith improves in velocity Bunny Roth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Mendoza did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Heimueller did not respond to coaching in LF