Win: Mike McNamara (14-9) Loss: Angelo Kerns (11-12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Angelo Kerns pitching. Emmett Peden doubles to right field. Gene Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Willis hits a home run. Emmett Peden scores. Alex Coluccio walks. Jack Tomney walks. Joe Slagle strikes out. Kevin Brown walks. Phil Hancock walks. Alex Coluccio scores. Mike McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Mike McNamara pitching. Mort Medwick singles to left field. Benny Black flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Mort Medwick advances to second. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the second baseman. Mort Medwick advances to third on the play. Jim Hundley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Emmett Peden doubles to right field. Gene Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Willis doubles to center field. Emmett Peden scores. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Tomney walks. Joe Slagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine strikes out. Adrian Blank singles past the shortstop. Mickey Abreu grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kevin Brown flies out to the left fielder. Phil Hancock singles to center field. Mike McNamara lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Emmett Peden reached on a 2-base fielding error by Boots Ontiveros. Phil Hancock scores. Gene Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McNamara scores. Emmett Peden advances to third on the play. Charlie Willis doubles to center field. Emmett Peden scores. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Dick Crider strikes out. Angelo Kerns lines out to the second baseman. Mort Medwick singles to right field. Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jack Tomney strikes out. Joe Slagle walks. Al Buchanan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Brown flies out to the right fielder. Phil Hancock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Boots Ontiveros pops out to the first baseman. Jim Hundley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Meine doubles to center field. Adrian Blank flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike McNamara strikes out. Emmett Peden flies out to the center fielder. Gene Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Mickey Abreu strikes out. Dick Crider flies out to the center fielder. Al Buchanan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Charlie Willis walks. Alex Coluccio singles to center field. Charlie Willis advances to third on the hit. Jack Tomney strikes out. Joe Slagle strikes out. Kevin Brown singles to right field. Charlie Willis scores. Phil Hancock lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Mort Medwick doubles to center field. Benny Black grounds out to the shortstop. Boots Ontiveros flies out to the right fielder. Jim Hundley doubles to center field. Mort Medwick scores. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike McNamara strikes out. Emmett Peden doubles to left field. Gene Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Willis hits a home run. Emmett Peden scores. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Adrian Blank walks. Mickey Abreu hits a home run. Adrian Blank scores. Dick Crider lines out to the second baseman. Fred Thompson is pinch hitting for Alex Rodriguez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Mort Medwick is hit by a pitch. Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick McMullen pitching. Jack Tomney is hit by a pitch. Joe Slagle strikes out. Kevin Brown triples. Jack Tomney scores. Phil Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kevin Brown scores. Mike McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Jim Hundley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Hippauf is pinch hitting for John Meine. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Hippauf singles to right field. Sean Hanning 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. Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Emmett Peden strikes out. Gene Graham is hit by a pitch. Charlie Willis flies out to the right fielder. Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Mickey Abreu grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Crider singles to left field. Adam Shannon is pinch hitting for Rick McMullen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Adam Shannon pops out to the second baseman. Mort Medwick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Emmett Peden 3 (20), Charlie Willis 2 (22).3B - Kevin Brown (4).HR - Charlie Willis 2 (23).SF - Phil Hancock.HBP - Gene Graham (4), Jack Tomney (1). Fielding: PB - Joe Slagle.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Ramos did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Melter did not respond to coaching in control Yogi Latimer did not respond to coaching in velocity Glenn Lytle did not respond to coaching in endurance Clyde Larkin did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Ed Haney did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jack Motton did not respond to coaching in range Steve Lopez improves in contact_vs_lefty Swede Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Felix Raschi improves in speed