Inning: 1 Boston Balor Kemp pitching. Eric Rush grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jay Youngblood doubles to center field. Rich Knight flies out to the center fielder. Larry Hernandez singles past the third baseman. Jay Youngblood scores. Ben Baker hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Eaton singles to center field. Larry Hernandez scores. Ben Baker advances to third on the hit. Henry Dapper singles to center field. Ben Baker scores. John Quisenberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Sullivan pitching. Jim Gilbert grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Sullivan grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Rush grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jay Youngblood walks. Rich Knight walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Larry Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Neal Chappelle singles to left field. Keenan McCoy pops out to the first baseman. Pat Hargrave grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ben Baker singles to center field. Ben Baker steals second. Bob Eaton grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Dapper walks. John Quisenberry hits a home run. Ben Baker scores. Henry Dapper scores. Charlie Encarnacion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Eric Rush grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Ritchey walks. Tom Eusebio pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Encarnacion lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Gilbert singles to right field. Ron Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Jay Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Rich Knight walks. Rich Knight is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Scott Ruffing grounds out to the third baseman. Neal Chappelle strikes out. Keenan McCoy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ben Baker flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eaton hits a home run. Gary Erickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Dapper singles to left field. John Quisenberry grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Henry Dapper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pat Hargrave strikes out. Charlie Ritchey grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Eusebio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Eric Rush grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Rich Knight flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Claude Cantwell is pinch hitting for Gary Erickson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Claude Cantwell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Gilbert strikes out. Ron Callahan singles to center field. Scott Ruffing reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ben Baker. Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Donnell Rawlings pitching. Larry Hernandez singles past the third baseman. Ben Baker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Larry Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Henry Dapper singles to right field. John Quisenberry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Keenan McCoy grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Kaline is pinch hitting for Pat Hargrave. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Kaline singles to center field. Charlie Ritchey hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tom Eusebio singles past the shortstop. Jose Kaline scores. Jesus Byrdak is pinch hitting for Donnell Rawlings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Jesus Byrdak flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gilbert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Eusebio is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Bill Oertel pitching. Bill Sullivan singles to center field. Eric Rush singles past the shortstop. Jay Youngblood grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Sullivan advances to third on the play. Eric Rush advances to second on the play. Rich Knight walks. Larry Hernandez walks. Bill Sullivan scores. Phillip Barbour comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Baker singles to right field. Eric Rush scores. Rich Knight scores. Larry Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Bob Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Larry Hernandez scores. Henry Dapper walks. John Quisenberry lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron Callahan pops out to the catcher. Scott Ruffing strikes out. Neal Chappelle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Rush singles to right field. Jay Youngblood strikes out. Rich Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Keenan McCoy pops out to the second baseman. Jose Kaline doubles to right field. Charlie Ritchey grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Kaline advances to third on the play. Tom Eusebio walks. Phillip Barbour grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jay Youngblood (2).HR - Bob Eaton (3), John Quisenberry (2).SF - Bob Eaton. Baserunning: SB - Ben Baker (2).CS - Rich Knight (2). Fielding: E - Ben Baker.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Aragon improves in control Clay Lyons improves in arm Artie Johnston improves in range Dan Smith improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tyrone Biggums did not respond to coaching in control Oyster Clemente improves in contact_vs_righty Gunji Ushiyama did not respond to coaching in velocity Oyster Clemente improves in contact_vs_lefty Lee Ferrara did not respond to coaching in CF