Win: Julio Carman (6-5) Loss: Bill Scott (0-3)
Save: Billy Ceccarelli (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Scott pitching. Livan Kirke strikes out. Ray Erautt strikes out. Tim Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Julio Carman pitching. Mickey Blackwell strikes out. Jimmy King grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buster Houck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ken Cipriani strikes out. Paul Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Kalahan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dario Vaughn grounds out to the second baseman. Abe Nickles grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Burchart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rob Brett strikes out. Bucky Buchanan grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Carman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Al Gaspar flies out to the center fielder. Mackey Olwine singles to left field. Bill Scott lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Mackey Olwine forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mickey Blackwell singles to center field. Jimmy King strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Livan Kirke walks. Ray Erautt walks. Tim Taylor strikes out. Ken Cipriani hits a home run. Livan Kirke scores. Ray Erautt scores. Paul Hernandez strikes out. Francisco Kalahan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jimmy King. Rob Brett grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Buster Houck strikes out. Dario Vaughn flies out to the left fielder. Abe Nickles hits a home run. Bill Burchart pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bucky Buchanan walks. Julio Carman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Livan Kirke walks. Ray Erautt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Al Gaspar singles to center field. Mackey Olwine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bombo Haldeman is pinch hitting for Bill Scott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bombo Haldeman bunts for a base hit. Mickey Blackwell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bombo Haldeman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Josh Speece pitching. Tim Taylor singles to right field. Ken Cipriani grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Hernandez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Abe Nickles. Francisco Kalahan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ken Cipriani scores. Rob Brett hits a home run. Paul Hernandez scores. Bucky Buchanan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jimmy King grounds out to the second baseman. Buster Houck flies out to the left fielder. Dario Vaughn doubles to center field. Abe Nickles pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Julio Carman grounds out to the third baseman. Livan Kirke walks. Ray Erautt flies out to the left fielder. Livan Kirke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Burchart singles to center field. Al Gaspar strikes out. Mackey Olwine grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Burchart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marcus Briggs is pinch hitting for Josh Speece. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marcus Briggs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sparky Allen pitching. Blas Zuvella is pinch hitting for Tim Taylor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Blas Zuvella lines out to the shortstop. Ken Cipriani grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Mickey Blackwell singles to left field. Jimmy King hits a home run. Mickey Blackwell scores. Buster Houck grounds out to the second baseman. Dario Vaughn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Abe Nickles singles to right field. Bill Burchart walks. Ryne Macullar 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. Al Gaspar grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Francisco Kalahan strikes out. Rob Brett strikes out. Bucky Buchanan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Billy Ceccarelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mackey Olwine hits a home run. Sparky Allen singles to left field. Mickey Blackwell flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy King grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Allie Wheeler did not respond to coaching in range Luis McColl improves in power_vs_lefty Ken Perdue did not respond to coaching in speed Luis McColl improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Mitchell did not respond to coaching in range Hank Farrell improves in range
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Linton did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Funk did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Rowe did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Battle improves in arm Tom Martin improves in power_vs_righty Ben Agler did not respond to coaching in speed