Inning: 1 Boston Sam LaRussa pitching. Ted Hallinan walks. Ray Gooch walks. Vince Derrick singles to right field. Ted Hallinan scores. Jacob Locker singles to center field. Ray Gooch scores. Vince Derrick advances to third on the hit. Livan Meyers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Vince Derrick scores. Nick Howe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Luke Bearse pitching. Paul Drott grounds out to the third baseman. Ches Morales strikes out. Glenn Spiezio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dan Baldwin strikes out. Tony Lathers grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Bearse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Cory Ciardi singles to right field. Matt Baker pops out to the shortstop. Mike Browne pops out to the shortstop. Bill Stearns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Ted Hallinan walks. Ray Gooch flies out to the center fielder. Vince Derrick is hit by a pitch. Jacob Locker hits a home run. Ted Hallinan scores. Vince Derrick scores. Livan Meyers grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Howe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ray Park doubles to right field. Sam LaRussa lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Drott strikes out. Ches Morales singles to right field. Ray Park scores. Glenn Spiezio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dan Baldwin flies out to the left fielder. Tony Lathers grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Bearse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Cory Ciardi grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Baker hits a home run. Mike Browne strikes out. Bill Stearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Troy Baldwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Hallinan walks. Ted Hallinan steals second. Ray Gooch strikes out. Vince Derrick grounds out to the third baseman. Jacob Locker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ray Park singles to right field. Troy Baldwin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Drott flies out to the center fielder. Ches Morales doubles to center field. Ray Park scores. Glenn Spiezio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Livan Meyers singles to center field. Nick Howe flies out to the center fielder. Livan Meyers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dan Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Hutson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Gooch at 1B. Bob Lade enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Baldwin at RF. Cory Ciardi hits a home run. Matt Baker strikes out. Mike Browne flies out to the left fielder. Bill Stearns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Kingman is pinch hitting for Tony Lathers. Bill Kingman walks. Lew Adams is pinch hitting for Luke Bearse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lew Adams walks. Lloyd Spiezio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Hallinan hits an infield single to the second baseman. George Hutson singles to right field. Bill Kingman scores. Vince Derrick strikes out. Jacob Locker walks. Lew Adams scores. Livan Meyers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jay Wood pitching. Fred Haney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Kingman at 3B. Ray Park pops out to the second baseman. Billy Phillips is pinch hitting for Lloyd Spiezio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Billy Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Paul Drott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Joe Bockman pitching. Nick Howe grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Lade walks. Red Taylor is pinch hitting for Fred Haney. Red Taylor strikes out. Doc Henderson is pinch hitting for Jay Wood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Henderson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joel Maier pitching. Ches Morales flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Glenn Spiezio flies out to the right fielder. Cory Ciardi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ted Hallinan doubles to center field. George Hutson singles to center field. Ted Hallinan scores. Passed ball. George Hutson advances to second. Vince Derrick strikes out. Jacob Locker strikes out. Livan Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Matt Baker singles to left field. Mike Browne pops out to the second baseman. Bill Stearns singles to left field. Ray Park flies out to the right fielder. Tony Backman 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. Jack Ellam is pinch hitting for Joe Bockman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Ellam strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Henry Ruffing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Shore improves in speed Joe Outlaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Nick Kotsovalos improves in power_vs_lefty Todd Clemons did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brad Bacsik did not respond to coaching in control D.J. Scheffer improves in arm Howie Colbrunn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty D.J. Scheffer improves in range Butch Sankey improves in power_vs_lefty Otis Estrada did not respond to coaching in arm