Win: Andy Brainerd (7-0) Loss: Mark Hendrix (1-3)
Save: Tom Munger (24)
Inning: 1 Boston John Lezcano pitching. Bob Henninger hits a home run. Gus Lavelle walks. Randy Drissel pops out to the shortstop. Roy Valle strikes out. Al Gorsica grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Lavelle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Ed Allensworth pitching. Harry Armstrong walks. Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Harry Armstrong is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Blaine Vangilder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Frank Gonzalez strikes out. Jerry Fondy flies out to the left fielder. Fred Dunlop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Eric Nold grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Jurak strikes out. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ed Allensworth flies out to the right fielder. Bob Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Gus Lavelle singles to left field. Randy Drissel singles to right field. Gus Lavelle advances to third on the hit. Randy Drissel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jerry Arnold pops out to the shortstop. Brian Kane pops out to the first baseman. John Lezcano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Roy Valle singles to center field. Al Gorsica grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Valle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Fondy hits an infield single to the second baseman. Fred Dunlop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Armstrong grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Odom walks. Blaine Vangilder flies out to the right fielder. Steve Odom steals second. Eric Nold walks. Bill Jurak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Allensworth strikes out. Bob Henninger strikes out. Gus Lavelle doubles to left field. Randy Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alex Sullivan singles to right field. Jerry Arnold flies out to the left fielder. Brian Kane strikes out. John Lezcano singles to left field. Alex Sullivan advances to third on the hit. Harry Armstrong flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Roy Valle grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Gorsica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Blaine Vangilder singles to center field. Eric Nold pops out to the shortstop. Bill Jurak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jerry Fondy strikes out. Fred Dunlop grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Allensworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alex Sullivan grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Arnold walks. Jerry Arnold steals second. Brian Kane grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Arnold advances to third on the play. Ed Harrison is pinch hitting for John Lezcano. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Harrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Andy Brainerd pitching. Bob Henninger strikes out. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Randy Drissel doubles to left field. Roy Valle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mark Hendrix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Armstrong walks. Steve Odom hits a home run. Harry Armstrong scores. Tom Malmberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Blaine Vangilder grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Nold strikes out. Bill Jurak grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tom Munger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Gorsica grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Gonzalez strikes out. Jerry Fondy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Lindstrom did not respond to coaching in control Harry Harstad did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Moolic improves in range Tony Moolic did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Veselic did not respond to coaching in control Philip Hartung improves in velocity Mike Young did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Greene did not respond to coaching in LF