Win: Danny Parker (3-4) Loss: Tom McGilberry (9-3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tyson Beltran pitching. Reggie Bates flies out to the right fielder. Bruno Plarski strikes out. Mark Gorman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Malachi Thesenga pitching. Hub Bubser pops out to the first baseman. Julio Felder flies out to the left fielder. Mark Barnhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bruce Finley strikes out. Davey Maddux flies out to the left fielder. George Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Brian Guerrero walks. Ross Scott singles past the third baseman. Brian Guerrero is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Matt Caraway grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jesus Johnson strikes out. Mark Vizcaino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Malachi Thesenga grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bert Ozuna flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Whitcher singles to center field. Carlos Whitcher steals second. Tyson Beltran flies out to the right fielder. Hub Bubser doubles to left field. Carlos Whitcher scores. Julio Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Reggie Bates grounds out to the third baseman. Bruno Plarski strikes out. Mark Gorman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Mark Barnhart grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Guerrero singles to left field. Ross Scott singles to left field. Matt Caraway flies out to the center fielder. Bert Ozuna flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bruce Finley strikes out. Davey Maddux pops out to the first baseman. George Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Carlos Whitcher strikes out. Tyson Beltran singles to right field. Hub Bubser singles to left field. Julio Felder grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tyson Beltran is out at third base. Mark Barnhart flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jesus Johnson singles to left field. Mark Vizcaino bunts for a base hit. Larry Mauldin is pinch hitting for Malachi Thesenga. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Larry Mauldin strikes out. Reggie Bates singles to right field. Jesus Johnson scores. Bruno Plarski hits a home run. Mark Vizcaino scores. Reggie Bates scores. Jack Valdes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Gorman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ross Scott. Bruce Finley walks. Davey Maddux flies out to the center fielder. George Bailey triples. Mark Gorman scores. Bruce Finley scores. Jesus Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Victor Duran pitching. Brian Guerrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ross Scott singles to left field. Matt Caraway hits a home run. Ross Scott scores. Marty Hagen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Ozuna singles to left field. Carlos Whitcher singles to center field. Jack Valdes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hub Bubser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Vizcaino singles to right field. Manny Schuble is pinch hitting for Marty Hagen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Manny Schuble strikes out. Reggie Bates grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dick McHenry pitching. Julio Felder singles to left field. Mark Barnhart strikes out. Brian Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Ross Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruno Plarski strikes out. Mark Gorman singles to left field. Ed Hanford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bruce Finley singles to right field. Davey Maddux flies out to the left fielder. George Bailey singles to left field. Mark Gorman scores. Bruce Finley advances to third on the hit. John Singleton is pinch hitting for Jesus Johnson. John Singleton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Matt Caraway singles to center field. Bert Ozuna walks. Tom McGilberry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Carlos Whitcher singles to center field. Roy Rogers is pinch hitting for Ed Hanford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Roy Rogers walks. Matt Caraway scores. Hub Bubser grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bert Ozuna scores. Carlos Whitcher advances to third on the play. Julio Felder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Danny Parker pitching. Mark Vizcaino singles to right field. Tom McGilberry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Reggie Bates grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Vizcaino advances to third on the play. Bruno Plarski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Barnhart flies out to the right fielder. Brian Guerrero singles to left field. Ross Scott reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bruno Plarski. Matt Caraway grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Guerrero scores. Ross Scott advances to third on the play. Bert Ozuna hits a home run. Ross Scott scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Sprinz improves in contact_vs_righty Zack James improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Bird did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Gilbert improves in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Mason did not respond to coaching in control Tony Ramirez improves in velocity Randy Chiti improves in speed Reggie Stone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eddie Leonard did not respond to coaching in 3B