Win: Parke Morton (1-0) Loss: Tom Garvin (0-2)
Save: George Hill (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Wally Altamirano pitching. Frank Ford singles to left field. Frank Gorinski pops out to the second baseman. Walt Hartley strikes out. Gene Wehmeier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Tom Garvin pitching. Rolla King strikes out. Jimy Morton flies out to the center fielder. Jim Newnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Lundbom flies out to the left fielder. Rod Smith flies out to the left fielder. Andy Waszgis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Sean Kimmick strikes out. Bill Wooten flies out to the right fielder. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Pat Bouldin strikes out. Tom Garvin strikes out. Frank Ford lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ed Walsh walks. Chris Wells pops out to the second baseman. Wally Altamirano lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ed Walsh forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rolla King lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Gorinski hits a home run. Walt Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Wehmeier walks. Chris Lundbom singles past the second baseman. Rod Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Waszgis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Jimy Morton strikes out. Jim Newnam singles to right field. Sean Kimmick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Pat Bouldin grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Garvin flies out to the right fielder. Frank Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Wooten strikes out. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Ed Walsh reached on a fielding error by Walt Hartley. Chris Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Gorinski flies out to the right fielder. Walt Hartley walks. Gene Wehmeier walks. Parke Morton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chris Lundbom strikes out. Rod Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Parke Morton grounds out to the pitcher. Rolla King walks. Rolla King steals second. Jimy Morton singles to left field. Jim Newnam singles to left field. Rolla King scores. Sean Kimmick grounds out to the third baseman. Jimy Morton advances to third on the play. Jim Newnam advances to second on the play. Bill Wooten grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Andy Waszgis flies out to the left fielder. Pat Bouldin strikes out. Tom Garvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Gillespie grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Walsh singles past the third baseman. Chris Wells walks. Bill Ortiz is pinch hitting for Parke Morton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Ortiz singles to left field. Ed Walsh scores. Chris Wells advances to third on the hit. Rolla King flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Wells scores. Jimy Morton singles to center field. Bill Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Jim Newnam flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chuck Chusko pitching. Frank Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Gorinski flies out to the center fielder. Walt Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Watty Downs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Sean Kimmick strikes out. Bill Wooten strikes out. Dave Gillespie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City George Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Wehmeier singles to left field. Chris Lundbom singles to left field. Rod Smith strikes out. Andy Waszgis strikes out. Pat Bouldin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clise Baldschun improves in velocity Sam Woods did not respond to coaching in velocity Earle Manrique did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Woods did not respond to coaching in control Ray Silva did not respond to coaching in velocity Keita Arakane did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wayland Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Nilsson improves in power_vs_righty Tommy Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Charley Creel improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Nilsson improves in power_vs_righty