Win: Jeremy Hutchings (12-9) Loss: Steve Leonard (14-16)
Inning: 1 Boston Jeremy Hutchings pitching. Fred Ledbetter walks. Blaine Wight strikes out. Al Patterson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Ledbetter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Kelly is hit by a pitch. Bill Caruso reached on a fielding error by Mateo Perez. Bill Pote walks. Al Patterson scores. Willie Richmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Leonard pitching. John Stahl walks. John Stahl steals second. Passed ball. John Stahl advances to third. Goldie Shelby lines out to the third baseman. Ed Merritt walks. Billy Grich walks. Dan Gettinger hits a home run. John Stahl scores. Ed Merritt scores. Billy Grich scores. Mateo Perez strikes out. Dutch Dempsey singles in front of the left fielder. U.L. Distefano pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Matt Peterson singles to right field. Steve Leonard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Ledbetter grounds out to the shortstop. Blaine Wight flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeremy Hutchings reached on a fielding error by Fred Ledbetter. John Stahl triples. Jeremy Hutchings scores. Goldie Shelby walks. Ed Merritt strikes out. Billy Grich doubles to center field. John Stahl scores. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mateo Perez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Blaine Wight. Goldie Shelby scores. Billy Grich scores. Dutch Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Al Patterson strikes out. Mike Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Bill Caruso singles past the first baseman. Bill Caruso steals second. Bill Pote strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City U.L. Distefano doubles to center field. Jeremy Hutchings lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Stahl strikes out. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Willie Richmond flies out to the right fielder. Matt Peterson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dutch Dempsey. Steve Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Fred Ledbetter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Merritt singles to center field. Billy Grich doubles to left field. Ed Merritt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Gettinger strikes out. Mateo Perez strikes out. Dutch Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Blaine Wight strikes out. Al Patterson singles to center field. Mike Kelly hits a home run. Al Patterson scores. Bill Caruso flies out to the center fielder. Bill Pote singles to center field. Willie Richmond singles past the first baseman. Matt Peterson singles to center field. Speed Ginn is pinch hitting for Steve Leonard. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Speed Ginn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ben Poepping pitching. U.L. Distefano grounds out to the shortstop. Jeremy Hutchings strikes out. John Stahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Ledbetter grounds out to the third baseman. Blaine Wight pops out to the pitcher. Al Patterson singles to left field. Mike Kelly hits a home run. Al Patterson scores. Bobby Bay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Caruso walks. Bill Pote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Goldie Shelby singles to right field. Goldie Shelby steals second. Ed Merritt strikes out. Billy Grich singles to center field. Goldie Shelby scores. Hank McNeely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Gettinger singles to center field. Billy Grich advances to third on the hit. Mateo Perez strikes out. Dutch Dempsey walks. U.L. Distefano doubles to left field. Billy Grich scores. Dan Gettinger scores. Slick Johnson is pinch hitting for Bobby Bay. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Slick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Sherry Nagle pitching. Al Hall is pinch hitting for Willie Richmond. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Peterson strikes out. Hank McNeely grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Stahl singles to left field. Goldie Shelby singles to center field. Roger Sexton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Merritt flies out to the left fielder. Billy Grich singles to left field. John Stahl scores. Dan Gettinger flies out to the center fielder. Mateo Perez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Ledbetter walks. Fred Ledbetter steals second. Blaine Wight flies out to the right fielder. Al Patterson pops out to the shortstop. Mike Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dutch Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. U.L. Distefano walks. Denny Brown is pinch hitting for Sherry Nagle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Denny Brown singles to left field. U.L. Distefano aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Stahl reached on a fielding error by Bill Caruso. U.L. Distefano scores. Goldie Shelby singles to left field. Denny Brown scores. John Stahl advances to third on the hit. Ed Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Stahl scores. Billy Grich grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Goldie Shelby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Woody Vidro pitching. Bill Caruso grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Pote singles to left field. Al Hall strikes out. Matt Peterson doubles to left field. William Randle is pinch hitting for Roger Sexton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. William Randle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 13 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Matt Peterson (17).HR - Mike Kelly 2 (18).HBP - Mike Kelly (2). Baserunning: SB - Fred Ledbetter (39), Bill Caruso (10). Fielding: E - Fred Ledbetter, Blaine Wight, Bill Caruso.PB - Bill Pote.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Schultz improves in contact_vs_lefty Craig Giggie did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Schultz did not respond to coaching in arm Eric Buffinton improves in range Dick Patterson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Parrish improves in power_vs_lefty Cesar Rosso improves in power_vs_righty Norm Jeanes did not respond to coaching in control Cesar Rosso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Kranepool did not respond to coaching in 2B