Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Delis pitching. Jim Littlejohn singles to center field. George Hughes walks. Charlie Willis hits a home run. Jim Littlejohn scores. George Hughes scores. Gene Graham singles to right field. Alex Coluccio grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Rusty Hemingway singles to left field. Jeff Matos grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Russ Kern pitching. John Brown pops out to the shortstop. Benny Black strikes out. Fred Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Kevin Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Kern strikes out. Jim Littlejohn walks. George Hughes singles to right field. Charlie Willis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jimmy Malloy walks. Aurelio Griffith strikes out. Steve Kopf pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Abreu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gene Graham singles to center field. Gene Graham steals second. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Hemingway singles to left field. Gene Graham scores. Rusty Hemingway steals second. Jeff Matos is hit by a pitch. Kevin Brown walks. Russ Kern strikes out. Jim Littlejohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Boston John Meine grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Delis flies out to the center fielder. John Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Willis grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Graham pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Benny Black walks. Fred Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Malloy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Black advances to second on the play. Aurelio Griffith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alex Coluccio singles to center field. John Shirey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Hemingway flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Matos grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Kopf singles to center field. Mickey Abreu flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kopf steals second. John Meine strikes out. John Shirey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kevin Brown strikes out. Russ Kern doubles past the third baseman. Jim Littlejohn pops out to the second baseman. George Hughes flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston John Brown flies out to the center fielder. Benny Black flies out to the center fielder. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charlie Willis singles past the shortstop. Charlie Willis steals second. Gene Graham flies out to the left fielder. Alex Coluccio pops out to the shortstop. Rusty Hemingway hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jeff Matos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Jimmy Malloy strikes out. Aurelio Griffith strikes out. Steve Kopf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kevin Brown flies out to the center fielder. Russ Kern strikes out. Jim Littlejohn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Mickey Abreu strikes out. John Meine grounds out to the shortstop. Guillermo LaRocca is pinch hitting for John Shirey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Guillermo LaRocca reached on a fielding error by George Hughes. John Brown grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Guillermo LaRocca is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Taylor pitching. George Hughes pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Willis singles to right field. Gene Graham doubles to left field. Alex Coluccio reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Meine. Charlie Willis scores. Gene Graham scores. Rusty Hemingway strikes out. Jeff Matos grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Benny Black walks. Bobby Casanova 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 1st. Ced Arlich is pinch hitting for Fred Thompson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ced Arlich strikes out. Jimmy Malloy flies out to the right fielder. Phil Justice is pinch hitting for Aurelio Griffith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Justice grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Gene Graham (1), Russ Kern (1).HR - Charlie Willis (1).GIDP - Alex Coluccio, Jeff Matos.HBP - Jeff Matos (1). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Willis (1), Gene Graham (1), Rusty Hemingway (1). Fielding: E - George Hughes.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Slagle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Carrasquel did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gray did not respond to coaching in control Bill Carney did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in endurance
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Angelo Kerns did not respond to coaching in control John Brack did not respond to coaching in velocity Angelo Kerns did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick McMullen improves in control Tom Metzger did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Metzger did not respond to coaching in endurance