Win: Ramon Funk (11-4) Loss: Lynn Keener (8-9)
Save: Ed Carter (23)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ramon Funk pitching. Jim Maynard strikes out. Terry Brewington pops out to the first baseman. Shawn Sims pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Lynn Keener pitching. Luis Davis singles to left field. Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Wally Beatin reached on a fielding error by Chris Lundbom. Bill Wooten grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bud Greene grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jimy Morton walks. Sean Kimmick grounds out to the third baseman. Jimy Morton advances to second on the play. Jim Newnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimy Morton advances to third on the play. Fred Powell doubles to center field. Jimy Morton scores. Ramon Funk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rude Justin Rudi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Ford flies out to the center fielder. Lynn Keener strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Luis Davis singles past the shortstop. Aaron Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Wally Beatin pops out to the second baseman. Bill Wooten pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jim Maynard singles past the first baseman. Jim Maynard steals second. Terry Brewington flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Sims flies out to the right fielder. Bud Greene grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jimy Morton flies out to the left fielder. Sean Kimmick grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Newnam flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chris Lundbom pops out to the first baseman. Dwayne Werhas grounds out to the third baseman. Rude Justin Rudi singles to left field. Rude Justin Rudi steals second. Frank Ford singles to left field. Lynn Keener singles to center field. Rude Justin Rudi scores. Frank Ford advances to third on the hit. Jim Maynard singles to center field. Frank Ford scores. Lynn Keener advances to third on the hit. Terry Brewington strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Fred Powell flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Funk strikes out. Luis Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Shawn Sims flies out to the left fielder. Bud Greene singles to center field. Bud Greene is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Lundbom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Wally Beatin singles to right field. Bill Wooten hits a home run. Wally Beatin scores. Jimy Morton grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Kimmick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dwayne Werhas flies out to the center fielder. Rude Justin Rudi flies out to the right fielder. Frank Ford singles to center field. Walt Hartley is pinch hitting for Lynn Keener. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Walt Hartley singles to center field. Frank Ford advances to third on the hit. Walt Hartley steals second. Jim Maynard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Watty Downs pitching. Jim Newnam flies out to the center fielder. Fred Powell strikes out. Ramon Funk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Terry Brewington grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Sims strikes out. Bud Greene singles to center field. Chris Lundbom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Luis Davis flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Wally Beatin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dwayne Werhas walks. Frank Gorinski is pinch running for Dwayne Werhas on 1st base. Rude Justin Rudi strikes out. Frank Ford singles to center field. Frank Gorinski advances to third on the hit. Gene Wehmeier is pinch hitting for Watty Downs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Wehmeier walks. Jim Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Terry Brewington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lloyd Foster did not respond to coaching in control Ray Silva did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Donnels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Earle Manrique did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Steinbrenner did not respond to coaching in control Art Lindsey did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Merv May did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bobby Piatt did not respond to coaching in velocity Wade Manning improves in arm Dave Gillespie did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Richardson did not respond to coaching in velocity Wade Manning improves in contact_vs_righty