Win: Bobby Piatt (3-3) Loss: Yukinobu Aoyama (4-1)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Steinbrenner pitching. Bruce Harper walks. Fred Powell singles to right field. Bruce Harper advances to third on the hit. Dave Gillespie singles to left field. Bruce Harper scores. Fred Powell advances to third on the hit. Charley Creel grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Gillespie advances to second on the play. Tommy Smith is hit by a pitch. Andy Hunter is hit by a pitch. Fred Powell scores. Bill Ortiz hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dave Gillespie scores. Jimy Morton pops out to the third baseman. Joe Dettore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Dettore pitching. Nigel Joseph walks. Jose Reese strikes out. John Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Craig walks. Keita Arakane strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Bruce Harper singles past the shortstop. Fred Powell strikes out. Dave Gillespie walks. Charley Creel hits a home run. Bruce Harper scores. Dave Gillespie scores. Clise Baldschun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Andy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Billy Braun flies out to the center fielder. Pat Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Dave Huff walks. Clise Baldschun strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Ortiz walks. Jimy Morton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Dettore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nigel Joseph pops out to the shortstop. Jose Reese grounds out to the second baseman. John Adkins pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bruce Harper flies out to the center fielder. Fred Powell flies out to the center fielder. Dave Gillespie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Calvin Craig singles to right field. Keita Arakane walks. Billy Braun flies out to the right fielder. Pat Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Dave Huff singles to center field. Calvin Craig scores. Keita Arakane advances to third on the hit. Clise Baldschun strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Charley Creel walks. Tommy Smith walks. Andy Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Creel advances to third on the play. Tommy Smith advances to second on the play. Jimy Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Nigel Joseph strikes out. Jose Reese flies out to the right fielder. John Adkins singles to center field. Calvin Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Dettore flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Harper grounds out to the catcher. Fred Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Keita Arakane lines out to the shortstop. Billy Braun pops out to the third baseman. Pat Pashnick walks. Pat Pashnick steals second. Dave Huff singles to center field. Pat Pashnick scores. Clise Baldschun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Gillespie flies out to the left fielder. Charley Creel grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nigel Joseph singles to center field. Jose Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Nigel Joseph advances to second on the play. Red Espy 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. John Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Craig hits a home run. Nigel Joseph scores. Keita Arakane grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Andy Hunter walks. Bill Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Jimy Morton walks. Chris Wells is pinch hitting for Red Espy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Wells singles to left field. Bruce Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Hunter is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Smith pitching. Billy Braun walks. Pat Pashnick walks. Dave Huff grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Braun advances to third on the play. Pat Pashnick advances to second on the play. Rusty McCleskey is pinch hitting for Clise Baldschun. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rusty McCleskey flies out to the left fielder. Nigel Joseph flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Yukinobu Aoyama pitching. Fred Powell flies out to the center fielder. Dave Gillespie flies out to the left fielder. Charley Creel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Wally Altamirano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jose Reese doubles to center field. John Adkins grounds out to the third baseman. Calvin Craig singles to right field. Jose Reese scores. Keita Arakane singles to left field. Billy Braun singles to center field. Calvin Craig scores. Keita Arakane advances to third on the hit. Bobby Piatt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Pashnick strikes out. Dave Huff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Boston Tommy Smith hits an infield single to the second baseman. Andy Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Bill Ortiz singles to left field. Jimy Morton singles to center field. Tommy Smith scores. Bill Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Bobby Piatt grounds out to the third baseman. Jimy Morton advances to second on the play. Bruce Harper singles to left field. Bill Ortiz scores. Jimy Morton scores. George Leftwich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Harper is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Ed Walsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charley Creel at 1B. Ricky Pierce is pinch hitting for George Leftwich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ricky Pierce strikes out. Nigel Joseph singles to left field. Jose Reese strikes out. John Adkins walks. Calvin Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 13
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Geraldo Boswell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Nilsson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Hardy improves in contact_vs_lefty Geraldo Boswell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Erickson improves in arm Harvey Spikes improves in power_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Geronimo Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Rusty Hemingway improves in contact_vs_righty Walt Donnels did not respond to coaching in range Kenny Oravetz improves in arm Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Donnels improves in power_vs_righty