Win: Ramon Funk (13-6) Loss: Alan Dobens (9-10)
Save: Ed Carter (21)
Inning: 1 Boston Alan Dobens pitching. Wally Beatin hits a home run. Jim Newnam grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Kimmick singles past the second baseman. Bill Wooten flies out to the center fielder. Luis Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ramon Funk pitching. Jim Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Harry Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Aaron Hamilton singles past the third baseman. Merv May grounds out to the pitcher. Aaron Hamilton advances to second on the play. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Hamilton advances to third on the play. Ramon Funk walks. Wally Beatin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Lundbom doubles past the left fielder. Shawn Sims flies out to the center fielder. Bud Greene strikes out. Terry Brewington doubles to left field. Chris Lundbom scores. Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jim Newnam strikes out. Sean Kimmick singles past the shortstop. Bill Wooten flies out to the center fielder. Luis Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alan Dobens strikes out. Jim Maynard doubles to left field. Harry Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Werhas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Aaron Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Merv May hits a home run. Eric Kelsey doubles to center field. Ramon Funk strikes out. Wally Beatin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chris Lundbom lines out to the shortstop. Shawn Sims lines out to the shortstop. Bud Greene grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Newnam strikes out. Sean Kimmick grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Wooten pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Terry Brewington lines out to the second baseman. Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Alan Dobens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Luis Davis walks. Aaron Hamilton singles to left field. Luis Davis advances to third on the hit. Merv May flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Davis scores. Eric Kelsey singles to right field. Aaron Hamilton advances to third on the hit. Ramon Funk singles past the second baseman. Aaron Hamilton scores. Eric Kelsey advances to third on the hit. Lloyd Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Beatin grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Kelsey scores. Ramon Funk advances to second on the play. Jim Newnam flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jim Maynard grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Sean Kimmick strikes out. Bill Wooten grounds out to the pitcher. Luis Davis flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chris Lundbom hits a home run. Shawn Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Greene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Brewington walks. Gene Wehmeier singles to right field. Terry Brewington advances to third on the hit. Tyson Sanford is pinch hitting for Lloyd Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tyson Sanford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Watty Downs pitching. Aaron Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Merv May grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Kelsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Maynard walks. Harry Porter strikes out. Dwayne Werhas walks. Chris Lundbom walks. Shawn Sims strikes out. Bud Greene walks. Jim Maynard scores. Terry Brewington walks. Dwayne Werhas scores. George Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Wehmeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Boston Sam Bucher is pinch hitting for George Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Bucher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Beatin walks. Jim Newnam singles to center field. Sean Kimmick singles to center field. Wally Beatin scores. Jim Newnam advances to third on the hit. Bill Wooten grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Newnam scores. Sean Kimmick advances to second on the play. Jose Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Carter pitching. Eddie Chiozza is pinch hitting for Jose Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Chiozza pops out to the shortstop. Jim Maynard hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Porter flies out to the right fielder. Dwayne Werhas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Maynard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Alan Dobens is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Shellenback did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Piatt did not respond to coaching in control Rolla King improves in speed Dave Gillespie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Takahiko Nonaka did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Smith improves in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Walt Donnels improves in arm Tim Oberlin did not respond to coaching in control Brook Veres did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Oberlin did not respond to coaching in control Nigel Joseph improves in arm Walt Donnels improves in power_vs_righty