Win: Al Cotter (14-6) Loss: Rip Bradley (5-2)
Save: Jack Shirley (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Rip Bradley pitching. Frank Shea singles to left field. Frank Shea steals second. Mike Sauer pops out to the first baseman. Lloyd Stegman grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shea advances to third on the play. Mark Radmanovich walks. Lou Collier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Cotter pitching. Andy Lavandera grounds out to the shortstop. Ren Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bip Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Curt Flanigan strikes out. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Ross singles to left field. Al Cotter singles to left field. Ryan Ross advances to third on the hit. Frank Shea flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charley Jolly flies out to the center fielder. Yogey Pulido singles to left field. Domingo Lowery flies out to the right fielder. Marv McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Sauer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lloyd Stegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Radmanovich walks. Lou Collier grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mark Radmanovich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chikashi Kato flies out to the center fielder. Rip Bradley lines out to the third baseman. Andy Lavandera walks. Ren Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Lavandera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Curt Flanigan flies out to the right fielder. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Ross pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bip Roberts strikes out. Charley Jolly hits a home run. Yogey Pulido strikes out. Domingo Lowery singles to left field. Marv McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Al Cotter grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Sauer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chikashi Kato strikes out. Rip Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Lavandera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lloyd Stegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Radmanovich grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Collier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ren Smith pops out to the second baseman. Bip Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Jolly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Curt Flanigan doubles to center field. Carl Perkovich hits a home run. Curt Flanigan scores. Ryan Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Al Cotter pops out to the first baseman. Frank Shea singles to left field. Mike Sauer doubles to right field. Lloyd Stegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Yogey Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Domingo Lowery singles to center field. Marv McCarthy singles to right field. Chikashi Kato flies out to the right fielder. Ken Moss is pinch hitting for Rip Bradley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ken Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston George Whipple pitching. Mark Radmanovich walks. Lou Collier grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Radmanovich advances to second on the play. Curt Flanigan strikes out. Carl Perkovich walks. Ryan Ross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Andy Lavandera grounds out to the third baseman. Ren Smith singles to right field. Ren Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bip Roberts walks. Bip Roberts steals second. Brickyard Marquez 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. Charley Jolly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Gerald Torre is pinch hitting for Brickyard Marquez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gerald Torre strikes out. Frank Shea singles to right field. Mike Sauer strikes out. Lloyd Stegman walks. Harry Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Radmanovich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Shirley pitching. Yogey Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Domingo Lowery strikes out. Marv McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curt Shilling did not respond to coaching in velocity Curt Shilling did not respond to coaching in control Ollie Shaw improves in arm Bill Zauchin did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Wood did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Downing did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Shifflett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rocky Suppan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wally Holly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty