Win: Frank Carrasquel (10-7) Loss: Denny Johnson (4-4)
Save: Glenn Lytle (24)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Denny Johnson pitching. Bill Leverette grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Haney walks. Charlie Gwosdz strikes out. Ed Haney steals second. Ken Magee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Frank Carrasquel pitching. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hundley singles to right field. Boots Ontiveros strikes out. Frank McNamara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Matos strikes out. Dan McDaniel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Slagle singles to center field. Russ McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Frank Carrasquel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Don Groom flies out to the left fielder. Jack Motton strikes out. Steve Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Leverette grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Haney hits a home run. Charlie Gwosdz singles to right field. Ken Magee flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Gwosdz steals second. Jeff Matos pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Blank grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dan McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Joe Slagle strikes out. Russ McCarthy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jim Hundley strikes out. Boots Ontiveros flies out to the center fielder. Frank McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Frank Carrasquel flies out to the right fielder. Bill Leverette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Haney singles past the shortstop. Ed Haney steals second. Charlie Gwosdz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Don Groom pops out to the shortstop. Jack Motton flies out to the left fielder. Steve Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ken Magee strikes out. Jeff Matos strikes out. Dan McDaniel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Benny Black grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Adrian Blank grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Slagle reached on a fielding error by Frank McNamara. Russ McCarthy walks. Frank Carrasquel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Leverette doubles to center field. Joe Slagle scores. Russ McCarthy scores. Ed Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Gwosdz walks. Ken Magee flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Hundley doubles past the first baseman. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hundley advances to third on the play. Frank McNamara strikes out. Don Groom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jeff Matos singles to center field. Dan McDaniel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Matos is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Passed ball. Dan McDaniel advances to second. Joe Slagle strikes out. Russ McCarthy is hit by a pitch. Angelo Kerns 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. Frank Carrasquel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Jack Motton strikes out. Steve Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Black singles to center field. Raleigh Dunlap 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. Lou Hippauf is pinch hitting for Angelo Kerns. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Benny Black is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Russ Petty pitching. Bill Leverette singles to right field. Ed Haney singles to right field. Charlie Gwosdz flies out to the center fielder. Ken Magee strikes out. Jeff Matos hits a home run. Bill Leverette scores. Ed Haney scores. Naoyuki Kumagami comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Brown is pinch hitting for Naoyuki Kumagami. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Brown singles to right field. Newt Clarke is pinch hitting for Adrian Blank. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Newt Clarke grounds out to the pitcher. John Brown advances to second on the play. Jim Hundley pops out to the catcher. Boots Ontiveros doubles to right field. John Brown scores. Frank McNamara singles to right field. Boots Ontiveros scores. Don Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Groom walks. Glenn Lytle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Motton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Adams improves in velocity Lee Daniels improves in velocity Si Sipin did not respond to coaching in control Clyde Larkin did not respond to coaching in control Jim Melter did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Melter did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Farrell improves in power_vs_lefty Fritz Tracewski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dusty Willey did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Bengough improves in arm Fritz Tracewski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hennis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty