Win: Felipe Gonzalez (3-0) Loss: Don Eells (6-5)
Save: Joe Corriden (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Kelly Ford pitching. Juan Bliss strikes out. Jay Cameron flies out to the center fielder. Walter Herr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Dave Hollandsworth pitching. John Chapman strikes out. Al Moore triples. Bob Tracy strikes out. Ray Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Callahan flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Hafey flies out to the left fielder. Jack Diaz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Meekin strikes out. Charlie Mackenzie grounds out to the third baseman. Ty Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Berg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Jude strikes out. Joe Berg steals second. Dave Hollandsworth strikes out. Juan Bliss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Carl Holland singles to center field. Carl Holland steals second. Kelly Ford lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Holland scores. Al Moore singles to center field. Al Moore steals second. Bob Tracy singles to center field. Al Moore scores. Bob Tracy steals second. Ray Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jay Cameron walks. Walter Herr strikes out. Mike Callahan strikes out. Passed ball. Jay Cameron advances to second. Ralph Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston John Meekin pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Mackenzie flies out to the center fielder. Ty Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jack Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Joe Berg strikes out. Jim Jude strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Carl Holland grounds out to the pitcher. Kelly Ford strikes out. John Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Dave Hollandsworth strikes out. Juan Bliss grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Cameron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Al Moore strikes out. Bob Tracy singles to center field. Ray Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Tracy advances to second on the play. John Meekin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Walter Herr flies out to the right fielder. Mike Callahan doubles to center field. Ralph Hafey singles to right field. Mike Callahan scores. Dan Pierzynski is pinch running for Ralph Hafey on 1st base. Jack Diaz grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Pierzynski advances to second on the play. Joe Berg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Charlie Mackenzie flies out to the right fielder. Ty Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Carl Holland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Jude grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny Mondesi is pinch hitting for Dave Hollandsworth. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Manny Mondesi singles to center field. Juan Bliss triples. Manny Mondesi scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Heinie White 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. Jay Cameron flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Juan Bliss scores. Walter Herr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Don Enright pitching. Oscar Vaughn is pinch hitting for Heinie White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Oscar Vaughn singles to left field. John Chapman doubles to right field. Oscar Vaughn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Felipe Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Moore strikes out. Bob Tracy flies out to the center fielder. Ray Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Don Eells pitching. Mike Callahan walks. Mike Callahan steals second. Dan Pierzynski pops out to the first baseman. Jack Diaz strikes out. Joe Berg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston John Meekin walks. Charlie Mackenzie flies out to the center fielder. Ty Sanders grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Jim Jude singles to left field. Felipe Gonzalez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Bliss flies out to the center fielder. Jay Cameron triples. Jim Jude scores. Walter Herr singles to center field. Jay Cameron scores. Mike Callahan walks. Tim Grimes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dan Pierzynski walks. Jack Diaz singles to center field. Walter Herr scores. Mike Callahan scores. Dan Pierzynski advances to third on the hit. Joe Berg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Boston Carl Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Mattox is pinch hitting for Tim Grimes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mel Mattox grounds out to the second baseman. John Chapman walks. Al Moore singles to center field. Joe Corriden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Tracy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - John Chapman (24).3B - Al Moore (1).GIDP - Ty Sanders. Baserunning: SB - Al Moore (20), Bob Tracy (25), Carl Holland (1). Fielding: PB - Charlie Mackenzie.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Benitez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Kallio did not respond to coaching in control Dave Cage improves in range Bud Harper improves in speed Jack Benitez did not respond to coaching in C
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lorenzo Sojo improves in speed Lorenzo Sojo improves in contact_vs_lefty Stu Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Davanon did not respond to coaching in control Hap Boyd did not respond to coaching in 3B