Win: Mark Richardson (9-7) Loss: Wes Masaoka (7-6)
Save: Jack Smith (39)
Inning: 1 Boston Clise Baldschun pitching. Bruce Harper singles to right field. Wade Manning strikes out. Fred Powell flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie singles to left field. Bruce Harper advances to third on the hit. Charley Creel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mark Richardson pitching. Gordie Bowman grounds out to the pitcher. Keita Arakane doubles to center field. Ricky Pierce strikes out. Jeff Schick singles to right field. Keita Arakane uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Schick is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Max Tremie flies out to the left fielder. Dave Underwood flies out to the left fielder. Doug Otis pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Brant Waddell flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nigel Joseph strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mark Richardson strikes out. Bruce Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Wade Manning grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jose Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Clise Baldschun strikes out. Gordie Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Fred Powell doubles to right field. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Charley Creel flies out to the center fielder. Max Tremie reached on a fielding error by Nigel Joseph. Dave Underwood lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Keita Arakane singles to right field. Keita Arakane is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ricky Pierce strikes out. Jeff Schick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Doug Otis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Richardson walks. Mark Richardson steals second. Bruce Harper singles to right field. Mark Richardson scores. Wade Manning singles to center field. Bruce Harper advances to third on the hit. Fred Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bruce Harper scores. Wes Masaoka 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 1st. Dave Gillespie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Brant Waddell walks. Calvin Craig walks. Nigel Joseph doubles to center field. Brant Waddell scores. Calvin Craig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Reese strikes out. Wes Masaoka flies out to the left fielder. Gordie Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Charley Creel flies out to the left fielder. Max Tremie walks. Dave Underwood strikes out. Doug Otis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Keita Arakane grounds out to the pitcher. Ricky Pierce walks. Jeff Schick strikes out. Brant Waddell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Ortiz is pinch hitting for Mark Richardson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Ortiz singles to right field. Bruce Harper strikes out. Wade Manning doubles to center field. Bill Ortiz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Powell singles to left field. Wade Manning scores. Fritz Shinnick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Gillespie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Shellenback pitching. Calvin Craig strikes out. Nigel Joseph flies out to the left fielder. Jose Reese doubles to right field. Pat Pashnick is pinch hitting for Fritz Shinnick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Pablo Garcia pitching. Charley Creel singles to left field. Max Tremie strikes out. Dave Underwood grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Creel advances to second on the play. Doug Otis singles to left field. Charley Creel scores. Andy Hunter is pinch hitting for Tom Shellenback. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Andy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Red Espy pitching. Gordie Bowman is hit by a pitch. Gordie Bowman steals second. Keita Arakane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gordie Bowman advances to third on the play. Ricky Pierce singles to center field. Gordie Bowman scores. Jeff Schick pops out to the shortstop. Brant Waddell walks. Calvin Craig grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Bruce Harper grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Wade Manning grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Powell singles past the shortstop. Dave Gillespie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jose Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Caldwell is pinch hitting for Pablo Garcia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chris Caldwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sandy Bluhm did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Kilgus improves in power_vs_lefty Harvey Spikes improves in speed Ced Arlich improves in power_vs_righty Harvey Spikes did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Besse did not respond to coaching in endurance
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 Cecil Neagle improves in contact_vs_righty Walt Donnels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Lucas did not respond to coaching in control Gene Graham improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Croucher did not respond to coaching in speed