Win: Bill Mientkiewicz (1-0) Loss: Rusty Dark (0-1)
Save: Paul Booker Ayton (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Mientkiewicz pitching. Nate Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Lou Feller doubles past the left fielder. Bill Ryerson strikes out. Lednier Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Mike Manning pitching. Kazumasa Aoyama flies out to the left fielder. Red Clarke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Weyhing hits a home run. Fernando Dayett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dave Rikard flies out to the center fielder. Salomon Hancock grounds out to the pitcher. Emil Kapaun flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ben Becquer grounds out to the second baseman. Marshall Page singles to center field. Marshall Page is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doc Shinall lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pete Good hits a home run. Mike Manning walks. Nate Reynolds lines out to the first baseman. Lou Feller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Stahl strikes out. Bill Mientkiewicz strikes out. Kazumasa Aoyama grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Ryerson strikes out. Lednier Delgado singles to right field. Dave Rikard flies out to the right fielder. Salomon Hancock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Red Clarke is hit by a pitch. Bill Weyhing strikes out. Fernando Dayett grounds out to the second baseman. Red Clarke advances to second on the play. Ben Becquer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Emil Kapaun singles to right field. Emil Kapaun is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete Good pops out to the second baseman. Mike Manning grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Marshall Page grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Shinall strikes out. Mike Stahl grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nate Reynolds grounds out to the catcher. Lou Feller strikes out. Bill Ryerson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Mientkiewicz grounds out to the shortstop. Kazumasa Aoyama walks. Red Clarke grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lednier Delgado singles to right field. Dave Rikard flies out to the right fielder. Salomon Hancock singles to right field. Lednier Delgado advances to third on the hit. Emil Kapaun doubles to right field. Lednier Delgado scores. Salomon Hancock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Good grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Manning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Weyhing doubles to left field. Fernando Dayett flies out to the left fielder. Ben Becquer flies out to the center fielder. Marshall Page walks. Doc Shinall singles to left field. Bill Weyhing scores. Marshall Page advances to third on the hit. Rusty Dark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Trevino is pinch hitting for Nate Reynolds. Joe Trevino strikes out. Lou Feller strikes out. Bill Ryerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Al Lowery enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Trevino at SS. Chris P. Frye is pinch hitting for Bill Mientkiewicz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chris P. Frye flies out to the left fielder. Kazumasa Aoyama hits an infield single to the second baseman. Red Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Bill Weyhing hits a home run. Kazumasa Aoyama scores. Mac Elder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fernando Dayett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Paul Booker Ayton pitching. Ed Guterman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kazumasa Aoyama at LF. Bombs McCaffery enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Shinall at SS. Lednier Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rikard walks. Dave Rikard steals second. Salomon Hancock flies out to the right fielder. Emil Kapaun grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sandy Roth did not respond to coaching in velocity Cleatus Townsend did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Pitts did not respond to coaching in control Grant Dowling improves in power_vs_righty Aaron Fitzgerald improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Nelson did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mark Lavan improves in contact_vs_lefty Phil Janzen did not respond to coaching in control Count Sebra improves in power_vs_lefty Mark Lavan improves in arm Walter DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in control Dick Kane did not respond to coaching in velocity Count Sebra did not respond to coaching in 2B