Win: June Bako (5-6) Loss: Nobuo Chikada (3-5)
Save: Dave Cromartie (12)
Inning: 1 Boston Nobuo Chikada pitching. Jonathan Jansen grounds out to the second baseman. Lorenzo Minarcin flies out to the center fielder. Art Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City June Bako pitching. Harry Scott grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bugs Schuster pops out to the second baseman. Slim Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Reames flies out to the center fielder. Luke McCoy reached on a fielding error by Nobuo Chikada. Roy Lee strikes out. Terrell Comiskey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Luke McCoy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ed Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Gordon Hennessey singles to left field. John Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon Hennessey advances to second on the play. Carlos Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Cliff Cittaforte pops out to the shortstop. June Bako triples. Jonathan Jansen grounds out to the third baseman. June Bako scores. Lorenzo Minarcin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Marty Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Nobuo Chikada grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Art Murray strikes out. Rick Reames strikes out. Luke McCoy walks. Roy Lee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Luke McCoy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bugs Schuster flies out to the right fielder. Slim Kinkade hits a home run. Ed Steiner walks. Ed Steiner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gordon Hennessey singles to center field. John Delgado singles to right field. Gordon Hennessey advances to third on the hit. Carlos Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Terrell Comiskey strikes out. Cliff Cittaforte grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! June Bako strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Marty Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Nobuo Chikada walks. Harry Scott singles to left field. Bugs Schuster singles to center field. Nobuo Chikada scores. Harry Scott advances to third on the hit. Slim Kinkade grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jonathan Jansen doubles to center field. Lorenzo Minarcin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jonathan Jansen advances to third on the play. Art Murray hits a home run. Jonathan Jansen scores. Rick Reames grounds out to the shortstop. Luke McCoy hits a home run. Roy Lee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Steiner strikes out. Gordon Hennessey strikes out. John Delgado walks. John Delgado steals second. Carlos Shipley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ray Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terrell Comiskey singles to left field. Cliff Cittaforte strikes out. June Bako fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. June Bako grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terrell Comiskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jonathan Jansen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. June Bako is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Marty Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Kinder is pinch hitting for Ray Mayer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Kinder singles past the second baseman. Harry Scott flies out to the center fielder. Bugs Schuster walks. Slim Kinkade singles to right field. Mike Kinder scores. Bugs Schuster advances to third on the hit. Al Dorsey 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. Ed Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Jack Cole pitching. Lorenzo Minarcin strikes out. Art Murray strikes out. Rick Reames flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey walks. John Delgado singles to center field. Gordon Hennessey advances to third on the hit. Sherman Wilkins is pinch hitting for Carlos Shipley. John Delgado steals second. Sherman Wilkins strikes out. Marty Johnson strikes out. Alejandro Gentile is pinch hitting for Jack Cole. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alejandro Gentile pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Paul Miller pitching. Luke McCoy strikes out. Roy Lee singles to center field. Passed ball. Roy Lee advances to second. Terrell Comiskey strikes out. Cliff Cittaforte flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dave Cromartie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Scott flies out to the right fielder. Bugs Schuster grounds out to the second baseman. Slim Kinkade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bombo John improves in power_vs_righty Jim Branch improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Brown did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Borkowski improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nestor Delaney improves in endurance Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in endurance Ken Chapman improves in speed Nestor Delaney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Murray did not respond to coaching in 1B