Win: Ben Mulligan (1-0) Loss: Johnny Hudson (0-1)
Save: Julio Hawkes (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Ben Mulligan pitching. Chuck Esposito flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Sam Jeltz singles to center field. Cecil Trotter grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sam Jeltz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Hudson pitching. Terry Squires singles to center field. Joe Grissom singles to center field. Bill Brown pops out to the third baseman. Wayne Gutierrez singles to left field. Terry Squires scores. Joe Grissom aggressively advances to third on the hit. Rick Petrick flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Grissom scores. Mike Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jim Corbin pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Beauchamp grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Nichols lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Craig Moore flies out to the right fielder. Joe Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Doc Bevil singles to left field. Johnny Hudson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chuck Esposito strikes out. Rafael Alyea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Terry Squires walks. Joe Grissom grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Brown lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Sam Jeltz grounds out to the third baseman. Cecil Trotter flies out to the left fielder. Jim Corbin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Wayne Gutierrez doubles to left field. Rick Petrick strikes out. Mike Herrera flies out to the right fielder. Craig Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Johnny Beauchamp pops out to the second baseman. Jose Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Bevil flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Duncan walks. Ben Mulligan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Squires flies out to the right fielder. Joe Grissom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Esposito grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Alyea grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Brown strikes out. Wayne Gutierrez doubles to right field. Rick Petrick singles to left field. Wayne Gutierrez scores. Mike Herrera strikes out. Craig Moore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Petrick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Sam Jeltz doubles to center field. Cecil Trotter singles to left field. Sam Jeltz scores. Jim Corbin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Beauchamp grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Duncan walks. Ben Mulligan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Squires grounds out to the shortstop. Mac Henley 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. Joe Grissom singles to center field. Joe Duncan scores. Bill Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jose Nichols strikes out. Doc Bevil grounds out to the third baseman. Edd Korcheck is pinch hitting for Mac Henley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Edd Korcheck grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Richard Daniels pitching. Wayne Gutierrez grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Petrick singles to center field. Mike Herrera grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rick Petrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Craig Moore singles to center field. Mike Herrera advances to third on the hit. Joe Duncan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Julio Hawkes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Esposito grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Alyea lines out to the shortstop. Sam Jeltz singles to right field. Cecil Trotter grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Sam Jeltz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Maurice Corey did not respond to coaching in control Chris Mattis did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Huisman did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Huisman did not respond to coaching in velocity John Vargas improves in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hector Roberts improves in power_vs_lefty Casey Nichols improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Rutherford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Boog Taitt improves in arm Fred Walls did not respond to coaching in LF