Win: Frank Viola (5-0) Loss: Art Tucker (14-7)
Save: Steve Smith (24)
Inning: 1 Boston Frank Viola pitching. Rick O Shea doubles to center field. Ted Williams walks. Suguru Yamamoto strikes out. Doc Cramer doubles to center field. Rick O Shea scores. Ted Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Tabor singles to center field. Doc Cramer scores. Joe Cronin flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Peacock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Art Tucker pitching. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Furillo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Doc Cramer. Al McHale walks. Junior Caminaro singles to right field. Carl Furillo scores. Al McHale advances to third on the hit. Alex Belt doubles to left field. Al McHale scores. Junior Caminaro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carlos Griffey singles past the second baseman. Alex Belt scores. Al Ramirez strikes out. Ron Shelton hits a home run. Carlos Griffey scores. Frank Viola strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Joe Vosmik grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Art Tucker flies out to the center fielder. Rick O Shea walks. Ted Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski triples. Carl Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Al McHale singles to right field. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al McHale is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Suguru Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Cramer strikes out. Jim Tabor lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Alex Belt strikes out. Carlos Griffey flies out to the center fielder. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Joe Cronin doubles to right field. Johnny Peacock walks. Joe Vosmik strikes out. Art Tucker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick O Shea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton strikes out. Frank Viola grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mazeroski singles to left field. Carl Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ted Williams singles to right field. Suguru Yamamoto lines out to the third baseman. Doc Cramer flies out to the center fielder. Jim Tabor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Al McHale grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Cronin strikes out. Johnny Peacock grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Vosmik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carlos Griffey pops out to the catcher. Al Ramirez singles to left field. Ron Shelton strikes out. Frank Viola grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Barney Hunter is pinch hitting for Art Tucker. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Barney Hunter walks. Rick O Shea walks. Ted Williams walks. Suguru Yamamoto strikes out. Doc Cramer strikes out. Jim Tabor singles to right field. Barney Hunter scores. Rick O Shea scores. Ted Williams advances to third on the hit. Tim Seibold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zeke Schell is pinch hitting for Joe Cronin. Zeke Schell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lew Wells pitching. Petie Bonner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Zeke Schell at SS. Bill Mazeroski singles to left field. Bill Mazeroski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Lynn Simpson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al McHale at CF. Gene Desautels is pinch hitting for Johnny Peacock. Gene Desautels walks. Joe Vosmik grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Desautels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmie Foxx is pinch hitting for Lew Wells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmie Foxx grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Denny Galehouse pitching. Junior Caminaro singles to right field. Alex Belt strikes out. Carlos Griffey strikes out. Al Ramirez grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Junior Caminaro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rick O Shea flies out to the left fielder. Ted Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Suguru Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Maurice Roesler did not respond to coaching in arm Fabian Gaffke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Boze Berger did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Heving did not respond to coaching in control Gene Enzenroth did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Kume improves in speed Marty Foss did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Watson Jones improves in range Watson Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ted Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in CF