Win: Harry Acre (9-14) Loss: Les Wood (9-13)
Save: Ed Hechinger (24)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Les Wood pitching. Frank Grigsby doubles to center field. Tony Mattick strikes out. Frank Grigsby is out trying to steal third. Burt White pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Harry Acre pitching. Fred Lynn walks. Rico Rice flies out to the left fielder. Pat Meyer strikes out. Hub Hawes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Lynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bobby Carter grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Leber walks. Les Hargrove strikes out. Pat Nen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Leber is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Earl Burk flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Wilshere grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Mullen strikes out. Harry Acre flies out to the center fielder. Frank Grigsby walks. Frank Grigsby steals second. Tony Mattick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Gary Cappuzzello flies out to the left fielder. Les Wood flies out to the center fielder. Fred Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Burt White grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Carter flies out to the center fielder. Tom Leber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Meyer grounds out to the third baseman. Hub Hawes singles past the second baseman. Earl Burk singles to center field. Oscar Wilshere flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Hargrove grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Nen strikes out. Frank Mullen doubles past the first baseman. Harry Acre singles to left field. Frank Mullen scores. Frank Grigsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Beasley strikes out. Gary Cappuzzello walks. Les Wood lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Gary Cappuzzello forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tony Mattick grounds out to the shortstop. Burt White walks. Burt White steals second. Bobby Carter reached on a fielding error by Earl Burk. Bobby Carter steals second. Tom Leber grounds out to the shortstop. Burt White scores. Bobby Carter advances to third on the play. Les Hargrove reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Meyer. Bobby Carter scores. Pat Nen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Rico Rice bunts for a base hit. Rico Rice steals second. Pat Meyer walks. Hub Hawes bunts for a base hit. Earl Burk flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rico Rice scores. Oscar Wilshere singles to left field. Pat Meyer scores. Hub Hawes advances to third on the hit. Bob Beasley strikes out. Gary Cappuzzello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Frank Mullen hits a home run. Harry Acre pops out to the second baseman. Frank Grigsby walks. Tony Mattick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Grigsby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tony Mattick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Henninger is pinch hitting for Les Wood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chet Jaeger pitching. Burt White grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Carter walks. Tom Leber strikes out. Matt Lopez is pinch hitting for Les Hargrove. Matt Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jerry Hahn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Lopez at C. Pat Meyer flies out to the left fielder. Hub Hawes grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Burk singles to right field. Earl Burk steals second. Oscar Wilshere singles to left field. Earl Burk scores. Bob Beasley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Oscar Wilshere is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pat Nen flies out to the right fielder. Frank Mullen strikes out. Dick Wilson is pinch hitting for Harry Acre. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Wilson walks. Frank Grigsby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Hechinger pitching. Gary Cappuzzello grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Chet Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Gomez singles to left field. Fred Lynn pops out to the third baseman. Rico Rice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Frank Grigsby (7), Frank Mullen (8).HR - Frank Mullen (3). Baserunning: SB - Frank Grigsby (5), Burt White (3), Bobby Carter (18).CS - Frank Grigsby (12), Tony Mattick (13).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dale Wisner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Gilles did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnnie Schiraldi did not respond to coaching in control Eric Nold did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dewey Evans did not respond to coaching in range Gus Lavelle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Gagnon improves in control