Win: Barney Waldbauer (2-0) Loss: Jose Gochnauer (2-2)
Save: Alex Kilgus (6)
Inning: 1 Boston Barney Waldbauer pitching. Fenton Phillips doubles to right field. Yosbany Castillo strikes out. Home Run Baker grounds out to the pitcher. Dal Colbrunn doubles to right field. Fenton Phillips scores. Duke Sims Jr. doubles to center field. Dal Colbrunn scores. Bobby Fannin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jose Gochnauer pitching. Rube Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cafego flies out to the right fielder. Mac Falls reached on a fielding error by Dal Colbrunn. Cap Jennings walks. George Bowers walks. Romeo Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Rocky Colavito strikes out. Brian Asselstine flies out to the right fielder. Jose Gochnauer walks. Fenton Phillips grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jose Gochnauer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Embree singles to left field. Wes McMahan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Barney Waldbauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Yosbany Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Home Run Baker lines out to the shortstop. Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rube Harris walks. Mike Cafego doubles to right field. Rube Harris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mac Falls grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Cafego advances to third on the play. Cap Jennings grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Cafego scores. George Bowers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Duke Sims Jr. singles to left field. Duke Sims Jr. steals second. Bobby Fannin strikes out. Rocky Colavito flies out to the right fielder. Brian Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs flies out to the center fielder. Al Embree hits a home run. Wes McMahan walks. Barney Waldbauer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rube Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jose Gochnauer pops out to the second baseman. Fenton Phillips singles to right field. Yosbany Castillo strikes out. Home Run Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Cafego walks. Mac Falls flies out to the left fielder. Cap Jennings grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Cafego advances to second on the play. George Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Duke Sims Jr. singles past the third baseman. Bobby Fannin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs walks. Al Embree singles to right field. Romeo Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Wes McMahan strikes out. Barney Waldbauer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Rocky Colavito grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Asselstine singles to left field. Gary Grimes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brian Asselstine gets picked off first. Jose Gochnauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rube Harris flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cafego strikes out. Mac Falls grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Vern Charles enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Bowers at 3B. Fenton Phillips walks. Yosbany Castillo strikes out. Home Run Baker strikes out. Fenton Phillips steals second. Dal Colbrunn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cap Jennings strikes out. Vern Charles strikes out. Romeo Hobbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Alex Kilgus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Duke Sims Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Fannin singles to left field. Rocky Colavito singles to left field. Brian Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Toshio Ogawa is pinch hitting for Jose Gochnauer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshio Ogawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Fenton Phillips (3), Dal Colbrunn (1), Duke Sims Jr. (2).GIDP - Bobby Fannin. Baserunning: SB - Fenton Phillips (6), Duke Sims Jr. (9). Fielding: E - Dal Colbrunn.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Jones did not respond to coaching in control Frank Luttrell did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Merriman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dean Zwilling improves in speed Bob Grant did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Warner did not respond to coaching in range Doug Eaton improves in power_vs_righty Lou Harris improves in control Steve Wilkins improves in velocity Frank Warner improves in 3B