Win: Dick Wood (1-0) Loss: Fred Waller (1-2)
Save: Harry Ryan (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dick Wood pitching. Larry Lanning flies out to the center fielder. Chris Grilli grounds out to the second baseman. Gregg Walker walks. Gregg Walker steals second. Ivan Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Fred Waller pitching. John Feliz flies out to the center fielder. George Hayworth singles to left field. Juan Wyatt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hardin Hemus walks. Bruce Taylor grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Meador flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Andy Addis grounds out to the second baseman. Val Grover strikes out. Lenny Tomko singles past the first baseman. Jack Spillner singles to center field. Steve Mueller triples. Lenny Tomko scores. Jack Spillner scores. Dick Wood walks. John Feliz singles to left field. Steve Mueller scores. Dick Wood advances to third on the hit. George Hayworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Rowe pops out to the shortstop. Fred Waller flies out to the center fielder. Larry Lanning singles to center field. Larry Lanning steals second. Chris Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Juan Wyatt bunts for a base hit. Andy Addis lines out to the third baseman. Val Grover strikes out. Lenny Tomko singles to left field. Juan Wyatt advances to third on the hit. Jack Spillner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gregg Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Ivan Johnson doubles to center field. Hardin Hemus flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Dick Wood singles to left field. John Feliz pops out to the second baseman. George Hayworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Meador strikes out. Jim Rowe strikes out. Fred Waller walks. Larry Lanning grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Waller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Juan Wyatt doubles to left field. Steve Hertz 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. Andy Addis flies out to the right fielder. Val Grover strikes out. Lenny Tomko grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chris Grilli flies out to the left fielder. Gregg Walker singles to left field. Ivan Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jack Spillner pops out to the second baseman. Steve Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Dick Wood singles to center field. John Feliz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hardin Hemus strikes out. Bruce Taylor singles to left field. Bill Meador grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston George Hayworth singles to right field. Juan Wyatt hits a home run. George Hayworth scores. Andy Addis grounds out to the second baseman. Val Grover singles past the third baseman. Lenny Tomko grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Rowe hits a home run. Shinya Ohishi is pinch hitting for Steve Hertz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shinya Ohishi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Lanning flies out to the left fielder. Chris Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Joe Bates pitching. Jack Spillner grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Mueller grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Gregg Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivan Johnson hits a home run. Hardin Hemus hits a home run. Harry Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Meador grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Ivan Johnson (1).HR - Ivan Johnson (2), Hardin Hemus (1), Jim Rowe (1).GIDP - Ivan Johnson, Bruce Taylor, Bill Meador. Baserunning: SB - Larry Lanning (1), Gregg Walker (1).
Game Notes John Feliz is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Casey Key did not respond to coaching in control Alex Price improves in power_vs_lefty Sandy Wojciechowski did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Holke did not respond to coaching in control Jarrod Knerr improves in velocity Jarrod Knerr did not respond to coaching in velocity