Win: Dank Brandon (1-0) Loss: Darryl Vico (0-1)
Save: Rick McMullen (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dank Brandon pitching. Jack Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Taiyo Takechi flies out to the center fielder. Bert Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Darryl Vico pitching. Felix Raschi doubles to center field. Bill Hennis strikes out. Frank McNamara doubles to center field. Felix Raschi scores. Tim Farrell walks. Pete Breitenstein strikes out. Jim Hundley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Midkiff grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Johnny Heydon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Wilkins flies out to the left fielder. Dank Brandon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Mills flies out to the right fielder. Tom Scarsella singles to center field. Darryl Vico lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Tom Scarsella forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Campbell singles to left field. Darryl Vico advances to third on the hit. Taiyo Takechi singles to center field. Darryl Vico scores. Jack Campbell advances to third on the hit. Bert Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Felix Raschi flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Hennis singles past the shortstop. Frank McNamara strikes out. Tim Farrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alex Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Ed Haney singles to left field. Ed Haney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jose Eaton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Pete Breitenstein singles to right field. Jim Hundley singles to right field. Pete Breitenstein advances to third on the hit. Johnny Heydon singles to center field. Pete Breitenstein scores. Danny Wilkins strikes out. Dank Brandon pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Felix Raschi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Heydon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Mills grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Scarsella pops out to the second baseman. Darryl Vico grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Hennis strikes out. Frank McNamara strikes out. Tim Farrell singles to left field. Pete Breitenstein walks. Jim Hundley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jack Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Bert Brady grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Johnny Heydon singles past the shortstop. Danny Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Dank Brandon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dank Brandon grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Midkiff flies out to the left fielder. Ed Haney flies out to the right fielder. Jose Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Felix Raschi strikes out. Bill Hennis strikes out. Frank McNamara grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Mills grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Scarsella strikes out. Bud Marshall is pinch hitting for Darryl Vico. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bud Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hugh Rohe pitching. Tim Farrell singles to center field. Tim Farrell steals second. Pete Breitenstein walks. Jim Hundley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Farrell advances to third on the play. Pete Breitenstein advances to second on the play. Johnny Heydon singles to center field. Tim Farrell scores. Pete Breitenstein scores. Clyde Larkin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Wilkins walks. Marshall Herriage is pinch hitting for Dank Brandon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marshall Herriage flies out to the center fielder. Felix Raschi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rick McMullen pitching. Steve Lopez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Heydon at CF. Jack Campbell strikes out. Taiyo Takechi strikes out. Bert Brady walks. Alex Midkiff walks. Ed Haney lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Duane Gillespie did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Richmond did not respond to coaching in endurance Curt Arroyo improves in speed Ted Dear did not respond to coaching in control Huck Face improves in control Harry Bean did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Israel Metzger improves in power_vs_lefty A.J. Dees did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Byrne improves in range Pat Lind improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Lembo did not respond to coaching in arm Tim King improves in velocity