Inning: 1 Kansas City June Bako pitching. Harry Scott strikes out. Bugs Schuster grounds out to the second baseman. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Nobuo Chikada pitching. Stu Bildilli grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Batch walks. Rick Reames lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Slim Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Ed Steiner singles to right field. Gordon Hennessey flies out to the right fielder. Ed Steiner steals second. John Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Luke McCoy strikes out. Lorenzo Minarcin pops out to the third baseman. Jonathan Jansen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Carlos Shipley pops out to the first baseman. Nobuo Chikada grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Steve Kiser strikes out. June Bako strikes out. Stu Bildilli grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bugs Schuster walks. Raleigh Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Slim Kinkade hits a home run. Ed Steiner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Roy Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Batch flies out to the left fielder. Rick Reames strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the shortstop. John Delgado singles to left field. Carlos Shipley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Delgado is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nobuo Chikada grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Luke McCoy strikes out. Lorenzo Minarcin doubles to left field. Jonathan Jansen flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Scott flies out to the right fielder. Bugs Schuster doubles past the left fielder. Raleigh Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Slim Kinkade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston June Bako singles to center field. Stu Bildilli grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! June Bako is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Lee singles to center field. Jeff Batch walks. Rick Reames strikes out. Luke McCoy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Steiner singles to left field. Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Steiner advances to second on the play. John Delgado flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Lorenzo Minarcin singles to left field. Jonathan Jansen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Steve Kiser singles to center field. June Bako grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Kiser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nobuo Chikada strikes out. Harry Scott walks. Bugs Schuster triples. Harry Scott scores. Walt Casimiro 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. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Bugs Schuster scores. Slim Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Stu Bildilli grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Lee pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Batch doubles to left field. Ray Mayer 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. Rick Reames strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Steiner strikes out. Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the third baseman. John Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luke McCoy flies out to the center fielder. Lorenzo Minarcin is hit by a pitch. Jonathan Jansen pops out to the first baseman. Steve Kiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Jeff Batch is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Way did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in control Eliot Ness did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Murray improves in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Allen did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Flick improves in range Bill Allen did not respond to coaching in control Norm Martinez did not respond to coaching in control