Win: Otie Burtschy (4-5) Loss: Art Espino (2-3)
Save: Emil Halladay (6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Otie Burtschy pitching. Doc Keegan pops out to the shortstop. Ray Park grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Autry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Art Espino pitching. Nick Howe hits a home run. Chad Vail strikes out. Vince Derrick doubles past the center fielder. Fred Haney flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Kyle walks. Jeff Merritt walks. Doc Henderson reached on a fielding error by Art Espino. Vince Derrick scores. Bill Kingman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Walter Parks grounds out to the second baseman. Greg King grounds out to the shortstop. Ryne Keefe singles to left field. Scott McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Otie Burtschy strikes out. Nick Howe pops out to the second baseman. Chad Vail flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Moran flies out to the center fielder. Art Espino singles to center field. Doc Keegan strikes out. Ray Park singles to center field. Art Espino advances to third on the hit. Ray Park steals second. Kevin Autry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Vince Derrick singles to right field. Fred Haney strikes out. Johnny Kyle strikes out. Jeff Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Walter Parks singles to left field. Greg King walks. Ryne Keefe triples. Walter Parks scores. Greg King scores. Scott McDonald lines out to the third baseman. Red Moran pops out to the third baseman. Art Espino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Doc Henderson strikes out. Bill Kingman grounds out to the shortstop. Otie Burtschy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Doc Keegan pops out to the third baseman. Ray Park doubles past the left fielder. Kevin Autry grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Parks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Nick Howe grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Vail walks. Vince Derrick pops out to the second baseman. Fred Haney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chad Vail is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Greg King flies out to the left fielder. Ryne Keefe singles to left field. Scott McDonald strikes out. Red Moran pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Kyle singles to right field. Jeff Merritt strikes out. Harold Tocker Jr. is pinch hitting for Doc Henderson. Harold Tocker Jr. reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Moran. Bill Kingman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Walter Parks. Johnny Kyle scores. Harold Tocker Jr. scores. Otie Burtschy lines out to the third baseman. Nick Howe singles past the shortstop. Bill Kingman scores. Chad Vail doubles to left field. Nick Howe is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Frank Campbell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harold Tocker Jr. at LF. Ches Morales is pinch hitting for Art Espino. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ches Morales strikes out. Doc Keegan grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Park strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Campbell pitching. Vince Derrick walks. Fred Haney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Kyle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kevin Autry walks. Walter Parks strikes out. Greg King grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jeff Merritt flies out to the left fielder. Frank Campbell reached on a fielding error by Ray Park. Bill Kingman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Emil Halladay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ryne Keefe singles to center field. Scott McDonald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Red Moran lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Ray Park (5).3B - Ryne Keefe (5).GIDP - Greg King, Scott McDonald. Baserunning: SB - Ray Park (6). Fielding: E - Ray Park, Walter Parks, Red Moran, Art Espino.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gary Jordan improves in contact_vs_lefty Brad Bacsik did not respond to coaching in control Joe Cook did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Manning did not respond to coaching in control Mike Browne improves in range Lloyd Morgan did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Silvestri did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lonnie Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Harry Silvestri improves in range Jack Sanders improves in range Mark Gionfriddo did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Lathers did not respond to coaching in 3B