Win: Russ Bettencourt (6-3) Loss: Alvin York (3-8)
Save: Dion Schmidt (24)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Russ Bettencourt pitching. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ron Shelton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Alvin York pitching. Petie Bonner flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Barney Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Ork flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale singles to left field. Manny Hanning strikes out. Stu Goodwin singles to left field. Al McHale advances to third on the hit. Mack Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Ken Murray strikes out. Zeke Schell singles to center field. Hobe Ferris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Zeke Schell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick O Shea doubles to left field. Hobe Ferris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Rudderham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alvin York grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Blair strikes out. Carl Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Russ Bettencourt strikes out. Petie Bonner flies out to the left fielder. Barney Hunter singles to left field. Stu Ork flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton strikes out. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Al McHale grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ken Murray singles to left field. Zeke Schell strikes out. Hobe Ferris flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea walks. Rick Rudderham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Manny Hanning flies out to the center fielder. Stu Goodwin singles to left field. Mack Weiss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Goodwin advances to second on the play. Alvin York strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Russ Bettencourt strikes out. Petie Bonner pops out to the shortstop. Barney Hunter singles to right field. Stu Ork grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Paul Blair singles to left field. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Blair advances to second on the play. Ron Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Ken Murray singles to left field. Zeke Schell strikes out. Hobe Ferris hits a home run. Ken Murray scores. Rick O Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Rudderham doubles to right field. Russ Bettencourt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al McHale hits a home run. Manny Hanning singles to right field. Stu Goodwin strikes out. Mack Weiss hits an infield single to the pitcher. Alvin York fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alvin York grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Hanning advances to third on the play. Mack Weiss advances to second on the play. Paul Blair pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Petie Bonner singles past the third baseman. Barney Hunter reached on a fielding error by Stu Goodwin. Stu Ork walks. Ken Murray triples. Petie Bonner scores. Barney Hunter scores. Stu Ork scores. Chris Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zeke Schell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ken Murray scores. Hobe Ferris walks. Rick O Shea flies out to the right fielder. Rick Rudderham singles to right field. Hobe Ferris is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Carl Furillo bunts for a base hit. Carl Furillo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Shelton doubles past the center fielder. Quinn Mattingly is pinch hitting for Junior Caminaro. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Quinn Mattingly strikes out. Al McHale reached on a 2-base throwing error by Russ Bettencourt. Ron Shelton scores. Manny Hanning grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Russ Bettencourt flies out to the right fielder. Petie Bonner grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Santana is pinch hitting for Barney Hunter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Santana doubles to center field. Wes Gleich is pinch hitting for Stu Ork. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Gleich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Stu Goodwin grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Weiss doubles to center field. Johnny Gibson is pinch hitting for Chris Warhop. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnny Gibson doubles past the right fielder. Mack Weiss scores. Fred Valera 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. Paul Blair strikes out. Carl Furillo doubles to left field. Johnny Gibson scores. Dion Schmidt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Shelton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Carl Furillo (10), Ron Shelton (9), Mack Weiss (1), Johnny Gibson (5).HR - Al McHale (10). Baserunning: CS - Carl Furillo (3). Fielding: E - Stu Goodwin.
Batting:2B - Bob Santana (2), Rick O Shea (11), Rick Rudderham (5).3B - Ken Murray (1).HR - Hobe Ferris (8).SF - Zeke Schell. Fielding: E - Russ Bettencourt.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Sanders improves in range Julio Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Viola improves in control Julio Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Roberto Miranda did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bob Mulleavy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gene Enzenroth improves in contact_vs_lefty Doug Eufemia improves in arm Cliff Perez improves in contact_vs_righty Elijah Parsons did not respond to coaching in C