Inning: 1 Kansas City Jesse Walker pitching. Masaki Yamanaka flies out to the left fielder. Nigel Joseph walks. Gordie Bowman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Frank Steinbrenner pitching. Doug Otis doubles to right field. Bruce Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Powell flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Keita Arakane grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Busby strikes out. Jose Reese hits a home run. Calvin Craig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Charley Creel singles to left field. Tommy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Andy Hunter grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charley Creel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Ortiz doubles past the right fielder. Andy Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jesse Walker walks. Doug Otis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Schick walks. Frank Steinbrenner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masaki Yamanaka strikes out. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bruce Harper strikes out. Fred Powell hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dave Gillespie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gordie Bowman lines out to the shortstop. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Dave Busby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Charley Creel walks. Tommy Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Andy Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jose Reese singles to left field. Calvin Craig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jeff Schick walks. Frank Steinbrenner singles to right field. Jeff Schick is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Walker singles to left field. Doug Otis grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jesse Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bruce Harper singles to right field. Doug Otis is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Masaki Yamanaka flies out to the center fielder. Nigel Joseph pops out to the second baseman. Gordie Bowman walks. Keita Arakane grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gordie Bowman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Powell flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie pops out to the second baseman. Charley Creel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dave Busby flies out to the right fielder. Jose Reese singles to right field. Calvin Craig grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Reese advances to second on the play. Jeff Schick reached on a fielding error by Fred Powell. Frank Steinbrenner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Tommy Smith pops out to the second baseman. Andy Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Masaki Yamanaka singles to right field. Nigel Joseph singles to left field. Masaki Yamanaka advances to third on the hit. Gordie Bowman walks. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Masaki Yamanaka scores. Dave Busby flies out to the left fielder. Jose Reese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Rolla King is pinch hitting for Jesse Walker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rolla King strikes out. Doug Otis walks. Bruce Harper flies out to the center fielder. Fred Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Smith pitching. Calvin Craig strikes out. Jeff Schick singles to right field. Rod Smith is pinch hitting for Frank Steinbrenner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rod Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Cupid Ross pitching. Dave Gillespie grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Creel doubles to left field. Tommy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Creel advances to third on the play. Andy Hunter walks. Bill Ortiz singles to right field. Charley Creel scores. Andy Hunter advances to third on the hit. Abner Poland is pinch hitting for Jack Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Abner Poland singles to right field. Andy Hunter scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cecil Neagle improves in speed Cecil Neagle improves in arm Yukinobu Aoyama improves in velocity Geronimo Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hassett improves in velocity Paul Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Underwood improves in speed Harvey Spikes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Underwood improves in range Max Tremie did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Max Tremie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Besse did not respond to coaching in velocity