Win: Tiny Sullivan (1-0) Loss: Bill Moore (0-1)
Save: Russ Seminara (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Moore pitching. Brent Dalena flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Schick strikes out. George Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Tiny Sullivan pitching. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Aurelio Griffith flies out to the left fielder. Dave Underwood singles to center field. Ollie Lindsey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dixon Springer singles to center field. Dixon Springer steals second. Terry Tresh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gene Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Max Tremie flies out to the center fielder. Charley Creel singles to center field. Fred Jones strikes out. Autoparts Callahan walks. Bill Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Willis flies out to the right fielder. Tiny Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Brent Dalena singles to left field. Brent Dalena steals second. Jeff Schick lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Aurelio Griffith doubles to center field. Dave Underwood flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Lindsey hits a home run. Aurelio Griffith scores. Max Tremie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hughes reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fred Jones. Dixon Springer singles to center field. George Hughes scores. Dixon Springer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Terry Tresh singles to left field. Gene Graham singles to right field. Terry Tresh advances to third on the hit. Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Tresh scores. Charlie Willis doubles to left field. Gene Graham is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Charley Creel walks. Fred Jones walks. Autoparts Callahan walks. Bill Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charley Creel is thrown out at the plate. Fred Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tiny Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Brent Dalena flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Schick walks. Jeff Schick is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Aurelio Griffith pops out to the second baseman. Dave Underwood strikes out. Ollie Lindsey singles to left field. Max Tremie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Hughes doubles to right field. Dixon Springer grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Tresh walks. Gene Graham hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harl Crawford 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. Alex Coluccio walks. George Hughes scores. Charlie Willis doubles to center field. Terry Tresh scores. Gene Graham scores. Alex Coluccio is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Tiny Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Charley Creel flies out to the right fielder. Fred Jones singles to center field. Autoparts Callahan singles to left field. Fred Jones advances to third on the hit. Harl Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Jones scores. Autoparts Callahan advances to second on the play. Fred Thompson singles to center field. Aurelio Griffith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brent Dalena walks. Brent Dalena steals second. Jeff Schick flies out to the right fielder. George Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Dixon Springer hits a home run. Brent Dalena scores. Olmedo Edwards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Tresh singles to center field. Gene Graham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terry Tresh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Underwood singles to right field. Ollie Lindsey strikes out. Max Tremie strikes out. Charley Creel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Alex Coluccio grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Willis strikes out. Tiny Sullivan walks. Brent Dalena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Jones walks. Autoparts Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Dave Hardy is pinch hitting for Olmedo Edwards. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Hardy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Fred Jones advances to second on the play. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Dettore pitching. Jeff Schick grounds out to the shortstop. George Hughes walks. Dixon Springer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Aurelio Griffith strikes out. Dave Underwood lines out to the first baseman. Ollie Lindsey walks. Max Tremie singles to left field. Ollie Lindsey advances to third on the hit. Russ Seminara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charley Creel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 12
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Oswaldo Colbert did not respond to coaching in speed Oswaldo Colbert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Junior Biemiller improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in velocity Glenn Lytle did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Matos did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Don Groom did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Elliott improves in control Phil Justice did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Benny Black improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Kopf did not respond to coaching in arm John Meine did not respond to coaching in speed