Win: Tim Clark (5-6) Loss: Art Tucker (10-11)
Save: Leo Denny (9)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Art Tucker pitching. Carl Furillo lines out to the shortstop. Ron Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Caminaro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Tim Clark pitching. Takeshi Fukuda strikes out. Joe Cronin flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Roche singles to center field. Ken Murray grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jeff Roche is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al McHale singles to center field. Al McHale steals second. Paul Blair flies out to the right fielder. Alex Belt grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Al Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Ron Jahn grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Peacock grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Mauch doubles to center field. Boze Berger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Tim Clark flies out to the right fielder. Carl Furillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Art Tucker grounds out to the third baseman. Takeshi Fukuda walks. Joe Cronin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jeff Roche singles to left field. Takeshi Fukuda scores. Joe Cronin advances to third on the hit. Ken Murray strikes out. Jeff Roche is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton flies out to the left fielder. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ron Jahn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Peacock grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Mauch singles to center field. Boze Berger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Paul Blair flies out to the center fielder. Alex Belt strikes out. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Art Tucker grounds out to the shortstop. Takeshi Fukuda singles to right field. Joe Cronin flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Roche lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski doubles to left field. Tim Clark lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Ken Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Jahn grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Peacock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale pops out to the shortstop. Paul Blair singles to right field. Alex Belt singles to center field. Paul Blair advances to third on the hit. Al Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Mauch strikes out. Barney Louden is pinch hitting for Boze Berger. Barney Louden grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Art Tucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jimmie Foxx enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barney Louden at 3B. Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Tim Clark. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Griffey hits a home run. Bill Mazeroski scores. Carl Furillo pops out to the third baseman. Ron Shelton grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Leo Denny pitching. Takeshi Fukuda pops out to the second baseman. Joe Cronin lines out to the shortstop. Jeff Roche reached on a fielding error by Bill Mazeroski. Ken Murray pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al McHale strikes out. Paul Blair walks. Alex Belt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Blair is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Belt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ron Jahn flies out to the center fielder. Jeans Duque is pinch hitting for Johnny Peacock. Jeans Duque strikes out. Steve Mauch singles past the second baseman. Jimmie Foxx flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Escobar improves in speed Charlie Sanders did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Sanders did not respond to coaching in arm Curt Culler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Kunkel did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Wilson improves in control Jerry Hrabosky improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Hiljus did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Carey improves in 3B