Win: Tsutomu Miyamoto (4-9) Loss: Hugo Correa (1-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jack Prichard pitching. Jim Cordova doubles to left field. Bob Chaplin hits an infield single to the shortstop. Gail Whisenant strikes out. Gary Juster pops out to the shortstop. George Brett singles to left field. Jim Cordova scores. Bob Chaplin advances to third on the hit. Rolando Torriente flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Eric Booker pitching. Archie Dodd pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Whitcher flies out to the center fielder. Chet Kuiper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sherry Cook grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Adams doubles to left field. Eric Booker strikes out. Jim Cordova grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Bishop strikes out. Glen Berger strikes out. Dutch Bernard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Chaplin grounds out to the second baseman. Gail Whisenant grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Juster walks. George Brett walks. Rolando Torriente strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Dave Masaoka pops out to the third baseman. Motohiro Nakajima bunts for a base hit. Passed ball. Motohiro Nakajima advances to second. Jack Prichard grounds out to the second baseman. Motohiro Nakajima advances to third on the play. Archie Dodd walks. Ernie Whitcher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sherry Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Adams flies out to the left fielder. Eric Booker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Chet Kuiper walks. John Bishop strikes out. Glen Berger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Cordova pops out to the second baseman. Bob Chaplin singles to right field. Gail Whisenant pops out to the first baseman. Gary Juster pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dutch Bernard doubles to center field. Dave Masaoka reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Chaplin. Dutch Bernard scores. Motohiro Nakajima strikes out. Jack Prichard strikes out. Archie Dodd hits a home run. Dave Masaoka scores. Ernie Whitcher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Brett pops out to the second baseman. Rolando Torriente strikes out. Sherry Cook hits a home run. Dave Adams triples. Eric Booker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Chet Kuiper lines out to the third baseman. John Bishop strikes out. Glen Berger hits an infield single to the third baseman. Glen Berger steals second. Dutch Bernard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dale Ribant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Cordova strikes out. Bob Chaplin doubles to center field. Gail Whisenant grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Chaplin is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Masaoka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Motohiro Nakajima grounds out to the shortstop. George Hayworth is pinch hitting for Dale Ribant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Hayworth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Craig pitching. Gary Juster doubles past the center fielder. George Brett flies out to the right fielder. Rolando Torriente doubles to center field. Gary Juster scores. Daryl Greason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Bulling is pinch hitting for Sherry Cook. Al Bulling pops out to the second baseman. Dave Adams walks. John Manders is pinch hitting for Eric Booker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Manders flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Clancey pitching. Rich Weiss enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Bulling at C. Archie Dodd grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Whitcher singles to left field. Chet Kuiper pops out to the second baseman. John Bishop pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Cordova singles to right field. Bob Chaplin flies out to the right fielder. Jim Cordova is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gail Whisenant singles to center field. Gary Juster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Glen Berger strikes out. Dutch Bernard grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Masaoka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City George Brett lines out to the first baseman. Rolando Torriente strikes out. Rich Weiss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Motohiro Nakajima flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Riggs is pinch hitting for Daryl Greason. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Riggs strikes out. Archie Dodd flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Hugo Correa pitching. Dave Adams flies out to the left fielder. Chris Grilli is pinch hitting for Clancey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Chris Grilli strikes out. Jim Cordova strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Tsutomu Miyamoto pitching. Ernie Whitcher lines out to the first baseman. Chet Kuiper pops out to the first baseman. John Bishop flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Kansas City Bob Chaplin flies out to the right fielder. Gail Whisenant singles to center field. Gary Juster walks. George Brett singles to right field. Gail Whisenant scores. Fred Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rolando Torriente strikes out. Rich Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Boston Glen Berger grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Bernard singles to left field. Dave Masaoka singles to left field. Motohiro Nakajima walks. Dick Hamner is pinch hitting for Fred Tartabull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Hamner strikes out. Archie Dodd strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 12 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Cordova (18), Bob Chaplin (19), Gary Juster (20), Rolando Torriente (21), Dave Adams (24).3B - Dave Adams (3).HR - Sherry Cook (2). Baserunning: CS - Jim Cordova (13), Bob Chaplin (9). Fielding: E - Bob Chaplin.PB - Sherry Cook.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Yount did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Bates improves in velocity Steve Hertz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ivan Johnson did not respond to coaching in CF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mort Cey did not respond to coaching in control Simon Schmidt improves in velocity Kelvim Zito did not respond to coaching in control