Win: George Pierzynski (1-1) Loss: John Spencer (0-4)
Save: Kevin Cregan (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Chuck Nippert pitching. Al Scharein singles to right field. Bill Belitz flies out to the right fielder. Pat Judnich strikes out. Rufino Herrmann lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tyler Clarke pitching. Claude Franklin lines out to the second baseman. Jim Petrocelli strikes out. Tony Kull grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Philley flies out to the center fielder. Bud Testa reached on a fielding error by Jimmy Ogrodowski. John Landrum grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Testa advances to second on the play. Tom Puente strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ty Skiff grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Wheat grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Ogrodowski singles to left field. Len Rath walks. Greg Meier doubles to right field. Jimmy Ogrodowski scores. Chuck Nippert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Tyler Clarke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Scharein grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Belitz singles to left field. Pat Judnich doubles to left field. Bill Belitz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rufino Herrmann reached on a fielding error by Steve Wheat. Bill Philley doubles to left field. Pat Judnich scores. Rufino Herrmann uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Testa walks. John Landrum walks. Tom Puente grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Claude Franklin singles to center field. Jim Petrocelli hits a home run. Claude Franklin scores. Tony Kull singles to center field. Ty Skiff pops out to the first baseman. Steve Wheat walks. Jimmy Ogrodowski strikes out. Len Rath singles to left field. Tony Kull is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tyler Clarke strikes out. Al Scharein flies out to the left fielder. Bill Belitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Greg Meier grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Nippert grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Franklin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Pat Judnich pops out to the third baseman. Rufino Herrmann flies out to the right fielder. Bill Philley hits a home run. Bud Testa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Petrocelli singles to left field. Tony Kull pops out to the first baseman. Ty Skiff strikes out. Steve Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Landrum flies out to the right fielder. Tom Puente strikes out. Tyler Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski pops out to the second baseman. Len Rath grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Meier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Al Scharein hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bill Belitz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Scharein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Judnich doubles to left field. Bill Belitz is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Rufino Herrmann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Herndon is pinch hitting for Chuck Nippert. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Herndon flies out to the right fielder. George Pierzynski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Claude Franklin strikes out. Jim Petrocelli singles to left field. Tony Kull singles to center field. Ty Skiff hits a home run. Jim Petrocelli scores. Tony Kull scores. Steve Wheat pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Linde pitching. Bill Philley grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Testa strikes out. John Landrum grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jimmy Ogrodowski walks. Len Rath grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Greg Meier singles past the shortstop. Cal Ettles is pinch hitting for Bob Linde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Ettles doubles to center field. Claude Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston John Spencer pitching. Tom Puente walks. Bill Simon is pinch hitting for George Pierzynski. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Simon walks. Al Scharein singles to left field. Tom Puente scores. Bill Simon advances to third on the hit. Bill Belitz hits a home run. Bill Simon scores. Al Scharein scores. Cliff Paulsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Judnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rufino Herrmann hits a home run. Bill Philley walks. Bill Philley steals second. Bud Testa walks. John Landrum flies out to the right fielder. Tom Puente walks. Bill Simon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kevin Cregan pitching. Jim Petrocelli walks. Tony Kull strikes out. Ty Skiff hits a home run. Jim Petrocelli scores. Steve Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ogrodowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Byrd improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Cuke Adams did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Byrd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Steve Pfyl improves in power_vs_righty Steve Pfyl did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Pfyl improves in speed Jack Sullivan did not respond to coaching in speed