Win: Donnie Hargrave (10-4) Loss: Dave Rodriguez (11-14)
Save: Rick McMullen (40)
Inning: 1 Boston Dave Rodriguez pitching. John Brown singles to center field. Benny Black singles to center field. John Brown advances to third on the hit. Boots Ontiveros pops out to the shortstop. Don Groom strikes out. Adrian Blank flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Donnie Hargrave pitching. Ed Haney strikes out. Brothers McMullen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Matos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine strikes out. Mickey Abreu flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Coluccio strikes out. Alejandro Smith doubles to right field. Jack Tomney flies out to the center fielder. Joe Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Donnie Hargrave grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown walks. John Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Benny Black flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gene Graham hits a home run. Dave Rodriguez singles to left field. Ed Haney strikes out. Brothers McMullen strikes out. Jeff Matos singles to right field. Dave Rodriguez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Boots Ontiveros walks. Don Groom singles past the second baseman. Adrian Blank walks. John Meine singles to center field. Boots Ontiveros scores. Don Groom scores. Adrian Blank advances to third on the hit. Mickey Abreu grounds out to the shortstop. Adrian Blank scores. John Meine advances to second on the play. Steve Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Hargrave strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alejandro Smith strikes out. Jack Tomney grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Slagle pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Black flies out to the center fielder. Boots Ontiveros singles to center field. Don Groom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gene Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Ed Haney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Adrian Blank singles to center field. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Abreu singles to center field. Adrian Blank advances to third on the hit. Steve Lopez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brothers McMullen singles to left field. Jeff Matos strikes out. Alex Coluccio pops out to the first baseman. Alejandro Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Donnie Hargrave flies out to the center fielder. John Brown reached on a 2-base fielding error by Alejandro Smith. Benny Black pops out to the first baseman. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jack Tomney strikes out. Joe Slagle singles to left field. Joe Slagle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gene Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston March Velez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Groom strikes out. Adrian Blank strikes out. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Magee is pinch hitting for March Velez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Magee strikes out. Ed Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Brothers McMullen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Paul Ross pitching. Mickey Abreu flies out to the center fielder. Steve Lopez lines out to the first baseman. Dick Crider is pinch hitting for Donnie Hargrave. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Crider grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rick McMullen pitching. Jeff Matos hits a home run. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Alejandro Smith strikes out. Jack Tomney walks. Joe Slagle singles to left field. Jack Tomney advances to third on the hit. Joe Slagle steals second. Gene Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Alejandro Smith (20).HR - Jeff Matos (24), Gene Graham (13). Baserunning: SB - Joe Slagle (8).CS - Joe Slagle (8). Fielding: E - Alejandro Smith.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank McNamara improves in range Frank McNamara improves in range Pete Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in speed Derrick Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty David Bowman improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank McNamara improves in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Ramos did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Carrasquel did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Martinez did not respond to coaching in speed Jackie Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Craig Kinder did not respond to coaching in control Don Ramos did not respond to coaching in velocity