Win: Harl Crawford (6-5) Loss: Scott Bernero (2-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Buchanan pitching. Jim Littlejohn pops out to the second baseman. Rusty Hemingway walks. George Hughes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rusty Hemingway is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Hughes steals second. Jeff Matos singles to center field. George Hughes scores. Gene Graham singles to left field. Alex Coluccio singles to right field. Jeff Matos uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Graham advances to third on the hit. Marcus Hageman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Russ Kern pitching. John Brown strikes out. Benny Black singles to center field. Fred Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Malloy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charlie Willis flies out to the right fielder. Russ Kern singles to center field. Jim Littlejohn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Kern advances to second on the play. Rusty Hemingway singles to left field. George Hughes hits an infield single to the third baseman. Russ Kern scores. Jeff Matos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Hardy walks. Steve Kopf hits an infield single to the shortstop. Fred Jones grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Steve Kopf is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Al Buchanan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gene Graham strikes out. Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Marcus Hageman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston John Brown walks. Benny Black flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Malloy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charlie Willis doubles to center field. Russ Kern lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jim Littlejohn lines out to the shortstop. Rusty Hemingway flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Willis scores. George Hughes triples. Russ Kern scores. Jeff Matos grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Hardy grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Kopf singles to left field. Fred Jones strikes out. John Meine singles to center field. Steve Kopf advances to third on the hit. Dave Underwood is pinch hitting for Al Buchanan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dave Underwood hits a home run. Steve Kopf scores. John Meine scores. John Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harl Crawford pitching. Gene Graham flies out to the center fielder. Alex Coluccio walks. Alex Coluccio is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Marcus Hageman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Fred Thompson doubles past the first baseman. Jimmy Malloy walks. Dave Hardy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Thompson advances to third on the play. Jimmy Malloy advances to second on the play. Steve Kopf singles to right field. Fred Thompson scores. Scott Bernero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Charlie Willis walks. Scott Bernero lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Littlejohn strikes out. Rusty Hemingway grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Meine grounds out to the shortstop. Harl Crawford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Brown reached on a fielding error by Rusty Hemingway. Benny Black singles to left field. John Brown advances to third on the hit. Fred Thompson doubles to left field. John Brown scores. Benny Black uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Malloy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Matos strikes out. Gene Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Hardy grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Kopf hits a home run. Fred Jones grounds out to the third baseman. John Meine grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Marcus Hageman flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Harl Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Black singles to right field. Fred Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Larry Davis is pinch hitting for Scott Bernero. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Davis pops out to the first baseman. Jim Littlejohn strikes out. Rusty Hemingway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Willhite did not respond to coaching in endurance Wally Snyder improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Willhite did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Markell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Tomney improves in power_vs_righty Hod Schemer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mickey Abreu did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Brack improves in velocity Don Groom improves in power_vs_righty Denny Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Lou Hippauf improves in power_vs_righty Dick Crider improves in arm