Win: Kevin Knothe (2-6) Loss: June Bako (2-11)
Save: Gerald Wheeler (15)
Inning: 1 Boston Bill Townsend pitching. Stu Bildilli strikes out. Jim Nunnari flies out to the left fielder. Harry Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City June Bako pitching. Raleigh Ryan strikes out. John Delgado bunts for a base hit. Slim Kinkade strikes out. Sherman Wilkins doubles to center field. John Delgado uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Clemente flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Reames grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Calhoun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Lee walks. Cliff Cittaforte reached on a fielding error by Raleigh Ryan. Billy Eschen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Kinder flies out to the center fielder. Mike Todt walks. Harry Scott singles to left field. Bill Townsend lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Raleigh Ryan singles to left field. Mike Todt scores. Harry Scott scores. John Delgado singles to center field. Raleigh Ryan advances to third on the hit. Slim Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston June Bako strikes out. Stu Bildilli walks. Jim Nunnari grounds out to the third baseman. Stu Bildilli advances to second on the play. Harry Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Clemente reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Eschen. Mike Kinder grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Todt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Rick Reames singles to left field. Johnny Calhoun grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Roy Lee singles to right field. Cliff Cittaforte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Scott grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Townsend strikes out. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Billy Eschen hits a home run. June Bako strikes out. Stu Bildilli strikes out. Jim Nunnari walks. Harry Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Delgado pops out to the third baseman. Slim Kinkade strikes out. Sherman Wilkins walks. Sherman Wilkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Rick Reames strikes out. Johnny Calhoun strikes out. Roy Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Clemente strikes out. Mike Kinder flies out to the center fielder. Mike Todt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Cliff Cittaforte singles to center field. Billy Eschen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Cittaforte advances to second on the play. Walt Scanlon 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. June Bako pops out to the second baseman. Stu Bildilli hits a home run. Cliff Cittaforte scores. Jim Nunnari grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Scott walks. Gordon Hennessey is pinch hitting for Walt Scanlon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gordon Hennessey grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Raleigh Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Kevin Knothe pitching. Harry Lee walks. Rick Reames flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Calhoun singles to center field. Roy Lee strikes out. Cliff Cittaforte strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Delgado doubles to right field. George Evans 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. Slim Kinkade doubles past the first baseman. John Delgado scores. Sherman Wilkins grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Clemente grounds out to the third baseman. Alejandro Gentile is pinch hitting for Mike Kinder. Alejandro Gentile flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Babe McKean enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alejandro Gentile at 3B. Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Eschen strikes out. Conrad Martinez is pinch hitting for George Evans. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Conrad Martinez strikes out. Stu Bildilli walks. Jim Nunnari strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Kendall did not respond to coaching in range Fred Riley improves in arm Glenn Cuccinello did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Riley improves in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Charlie Shaw improves in control Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in velocity John Hogan improves in power_vs_lefty Bugs Schuster did not respond to coaching in CF