Inning: 1 Boston Jose Armas pitching. Hideo Sogabe grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie McNally strikes out. Bob Tracy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Redmon pitching. John Lowdermilk hits a home run. Jack Diaz singles to left field. Jack Freigau walks. Loy Barbeau reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Tracy. Jack Diaz scores. Mike Callahan reached on a fielding error by Frank East. Jack Freigau scores. Dan Pierzynski walks. Urbano Arnold grounds out to the second baseman. Loy Barbeau scores. Mike Callahan advances to third on the play. Dan Pierzynski advances to second on the play. John Mata doubles to right field. Mike Callahan scores. Dan Pierzynski scores. Jose Armas flies out to the right fielder. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Yoshii strikes out. Charlie Mackenzie strikes out. Alfonso Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jack Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Freigau singles to center field. Loy Barbeau lines out to the first baseman. Mike Callahan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Freigau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Davenport grounds out to the second baseman. Frank East walks. Mike Redmon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Redmon flies out to the right fielder. Hideo Sogabe singles past the second baseman. Charlie McNally pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dan Pierzynski strikes out. Urbano Arnold strikes out. John Mata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Tracy grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Yoshii flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Mackenzie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jose Armas walks. John Lowdermilk flies out to the right fielder. Jack Diaz hits a home run. Jose Armas scores. Jack Freigau grounds out to the shortstop. Loy Barbeau grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Alfonso Hidalgo hits a home run. Mike Davenport singles to center field. Frank East grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Davenport is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Redmon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hideo Sogabe grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Dan Pierzynski pops out to the second baseman. Urbano Arnold walks. Urbano Arnold steals second. John Mata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Charlie McNally singles to center field. Bob Tracy strikes out. Jack Yoshii grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie McNally is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Mackenzie walks. Alfonso Hidalgo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Olmedo Battle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jose Armas grounds out to the shortstop. John Lowdermilk flies out to the left fielder. Jack Diaz walks. Jack Freigau grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Davenport doubles to left field. Frank East doubles to right field. Mike Davenport scores. Barney Franklin is pinch hitting for Olmedo Battle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Barney Franklin flies out to the left fielder. Hideo Sogabe flies out to the center fielder. Charlie McNally reached on a fielding error by Urbano Arnold. Bob Tracy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Marv Speier pitching. Loy Barbeau flies out to the right fielder. Mike Callahan singles to right field. Mike Callahan steals second. Dan Pierzynski flies out to the right fielder. Urbano Arnold grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jack Yoshii doubles to center field. Mike Berg 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. Joe Elliott is pinch hitting for Charlie Mackenzie. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Sadie West is pinch hitting for Alfonso Hidalgo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sadie West grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Davenport grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Mata walks. Mike Berg lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Lowdermilk grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Diaz walks. Jack Freigau flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Frank East flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Max Roush is pinch hitting for Marv Speier. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Max Roush grounds out to the pitcher. Hideo Sogabe walks. Charlie McNally grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hideo Sogabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - John Mata (21).HR - John Lowdermilk (13), Jack Diaz (19). Baserunning: SB - Mike Callahan (9), Urbano Arnold (27). Fielding: E - Urbano Arnold.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Nops improves in control Paul Nops did not respond to coaching in control Buzz Bevacqua did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Hafey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Dingman did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Mercedes did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricardo Gates did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Bliss did not respond to coaching in C