Win: Fielder Fritz (4-8) Loss: Billy Mills (4-7)
Save: Fred Pond (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Fielder Fritz pitching. Coot Cox flies out to the center fielder. Del Torgeson singles to right field. Hugh Wood doubles to right field. Del Torgeson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carlos Whitcher singles to center field. Hugh Wood scores. Fred Pitlock grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Billy Mills pitching. John Singleton flies out to the right fielder. Buz Hacker grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Mauldin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Dwight Howell singles to right field. Craig Javier walks. Mike Borkowski strikes out. Billy Mills lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Craig Javier advances to second on the play. Craig Javier advances to second on the play. Coot Cox singles to center field. Craig Javier scores. Del Torgeson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Donohue walks. Elmore Leonard walks. Bill Hoblitzel strikes out. Paul Wistert hits a home run. John Donohue scores. Elmore Leonard scores. Karim Kuzava singles to right field. Fielder Fritz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Singleton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Hugh Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Whitcher grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Pitlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Buz Hacker walks. Larry Mauldin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dwight Howell. John Donohue strikes out. Elmore Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Bill Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Dwight Howell grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Javier singles to center field. Mike Borkowski flies out to the right fielder. Billy Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Wistert lines out to the second baseman. Karim Kuzava walks. Fielder Fritz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Singleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Coot Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Del Torgeson singles past the second baseman. Hugh Wood grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Del Torgeson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos Whitcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Buz Hacker grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Mauldin hits a home run. Eddie Wieghaus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Donohue strikes out. Elmore Leonard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Fred Pitlock strikes out. Dwight Howell singles to left field. Dwight Howell steals second. Craig Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Borkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Hoblitzel singles to center field. Paul Wistert walks. Karim Kuzava grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Hoblitzel advances to third on the play. Uel Vidro is pinch hitting for Fielder Fritz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Uel Vidro doubles to right field. Bill Hoblitzel scores. John Singleton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Charley Stone pitching. Brian Guerrero is pinch hitting for Eddie Wieghaus. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brian Guerrero walks. Coot Cox strikes out. Del Torgeson strikes out. Hugh Wood is hit by a pitch. Carlos Whitcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Walt Dixon pitching. Buz Hacker walks. Larry Mauldin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Donohue grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Pond 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. Fred Pitlock pops out to the third baseman. Dwight Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Elmore Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Hoblitzel grounds out to the catcher. Paul Wistert singles to center field. Karim Kuzava doubles to right field. Paul Wistert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Pond grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Mike Borkowski singles to center field. Reggie Stone is pinch hitting for Walt Dixon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Reggie Stone flies out to the center fielder. Coot Cox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vern Tremark improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Chiti improves in arm Art Sothern did not respond to coaching in control Kitty Deitrick did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Crutcher did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny Barbee improves in power_vs_righty Bill Sanders did not respond to coaching in range Danny Shaw improves in power_vs_righty Jimmy Clarke improves in control