Inning: 1 Kansas City John Espino pitching. Rufe Bowles pops out to the third baseman. Ramon Kipp flies out to the left fielder. Frank Grigsby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Harry Acre pitching. Fred Lynn walks. Les Thielman doubles to left field. Fred Lynn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mitchell Fisk doubles to center field. Les Thielman scores. Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman. Mitchell Fisk advances to third on the play. Gene Gomez walks. Bob Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mitchell Fisk scores. Earl Burk singles to right field. Gene Gomez advances to third on the hit. Gary Cappuzzello singles past the shortstop. Gene Gomez scores. Earl Burk advances to third on the hit. John Espino grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doug Vico strikes out. Bobby Carter flies out to the center fielder. Tom Leber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Lynn strikes out. Les Thielman flies out to the center fielder. Mitchell Fisk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Matt Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Earl Davanon strikes out. Harry Acre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Donn Duvall pops out to the shortstop. Gene Gomez doubles to center field. Bob Beasley flies out to the left fielder. Earl Burk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rufe Bowles singles to right field. Rufe Bowles steals second. Ramon Kipp walks. Frank Grigsby strikes out. Doug Vico pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Carter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Gary Cappuzzello singles to right field. John Espino lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lynn flies out to the left fielder. Les Thielman doubles past the right fielder. Gary Cappuzzello scores. Mitchell Fisk doubles to center field. Les Thielman scores. Roy Duckworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Donn Duvall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Leber singles to center field. Matt Lopez grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Earl Davanon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Gene Gomez strikes out. Bob Beasley doubles to left field. Earl Burk doubles to right field. Bob Beasley scores. Gary Cappuzzello grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Burk advances to third on the play. Chris Rosario comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Espino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Rosario grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rufe Bowles pops out to the catcher. Ramon Kipp grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Lynn walks. Fred Lynn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Les Thielman pops out to the third baseman. Mitchell Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Frank Grigsby strikes out. Doug Vico flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Carter walks. Tom Leber hits a home run. Bobby Carter scores. Matt Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Gomez strikes out. Bob Beasley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Bierbauer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Beasley at 3B. Earl Davanon strikes out. Dick Wilson is pinch hitting for Chris Rosario. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Wilson walks. Rufe Bowles strikes out. Jerry Hahn is pinch hitting for Ramon Kipp. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Wilson steals second. Jerry Hahn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Simon pitching. Earl Burk strikes out. Gary Cappuzzello strikes out. John Espino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Frank Grigsby flies out to the left fielder. Doug Vico strikes out. Bobby Carter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Erv Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Powers did not respond to coaching in control Chick Karl did not respond to coaching in range Gene Christopher did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gus Lavelle improves in speed Gus Lavelle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Romano improves in power_vs_righty Gus Lavelle did not respond to coaching in 3B