Win: Emil Stoik (9-3) Loss: Johnny Rocket (12-12)
Save: Lloyd Rivera (34)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Rocket pitching. Dean Henderson strikes out. Bob Smith walks. Jarred Kelenic grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Emil Stoik pitching. Cy Wendell grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Wicker singles to center field. Matt Dyck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Wicker advances to second on the play. Jeff Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Davidson strikes out. Ramon Little grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomonori Takemoto singles to center field. Tomonori Takemoto steals second. Patrick Frick walks. Charlie Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Don Ratzer flies out to the right fielder. Harry Lefevre strikes out. CL Smooth pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Emil Stoik flies out to the left fielder. Dean Henderson is hit by a pitch. Dean Henderson steals second. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jarred Kelenic pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jay Esasky singles to left field. Johnny Rocket lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cy Wendell walks. Johnny Wicker singles to right field. Jay Esasky scores. Cy Wendell advances to third on the hit. Matt Dyck flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Davidson flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Little grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomonori Takemoto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Don Ratzer grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Lefevre strikes out. CL Smooth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Patrick Frick walks. Charlie Welch walks. Emil Stoik lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dean Henderson singles to center field. Patrick Frick scores. Charlie Welch scores. Bob Smith hits a home run. Dean Henderson scores. Darrell Jenkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jarred Kelenic strikes out. Jim Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jay Esasky strikes out. Darrell Jenkins grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Wendell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ramon Little strikes out. Tomonori Takemoto strikes out. Patrick Frick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Wicker grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Dyck singles to center field. Jeff Walker singles to right field. Matt Dyck advances to third on the hit. Don Ratzer walks. Harry Lefevre strikes out. CL Smooth walks. Matt Dyck scores. Jay Esasky walks. Jeff Walker scores. Darrell Jenkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tyrell Malacia is pinch hitting for Charlie Welch. Tyrell Malacia grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Stoik grounds out to the third baseman. Dean Henderson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Bowman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tyrell Malacia at C. Cy Wendell grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Wicker strikes out. Matt Dyck singles to left field. Curt Farr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Walker walks. Don Ratzer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Smith singles to left field. Jarred Kelenic grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Davidson doubles to right field. Fielder Hardin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ramon Little strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Billy Baird is pinch hitting for Harry Lefevre. Billy Baird flies out to the left fielder. CL Smooth strikes out. Jay Esasky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Bremer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Baird at 3B. Tomonori Takemoto flies out to the center fielder. Patrick Frick grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Frill is pinch hitting for Mike Bowman. Tom Frill grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Lloyd Rivera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Brewer is pinch hitting for Fielder Hardin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Brewer strikes out. Cy Wendell flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Wicker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Iggy Schmutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Kesanori Shibano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doug Encarnacion improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose Kazanski improves in power_vs_righty Stan Grant did not respond to coaching in RF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Britton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rudy Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Britton improves in range Lew Rossi did not respond to coaching in control Greg Bolger did not respond to coaching in SS