Win: Bill Lamanno (7-5) Loss: Glenn Ramirez (7-6)
Save: Tom Munger (25)
Inning: 1 Boston Bill Lamanno pitching. Ed Rueter grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Lavelle grounds out to the shortstop. Les Thielman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Glenn Ramirez pitching. Les Hargrove reached on a 2-base fielding error by Les Thielman. Steve Odom pops out to the catcher. Eric Nold strikes out. Jerry Arnold grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Russ Sykes grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Henninger doubles to center field. Al Gorsica grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Henninger advances to third on the play. Tink Cardenas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Sullivan grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Quinlan pops out to the second baseman. Greg Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Fred Dunlop strikes out. Glenn Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rueter walks. Gus Lavelle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Sullivan. Les Thielman walks. Russ Sykes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Blaine Vangilder flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lamanno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Hargrove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Henninger grounds out to the second baseman. Al Gorsica grounds out to the third baseman. Tink Cardenas singles to center field. Fred Dunlop singles to right field. Tink Cardenas advances to third on the hit. Glenn Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Eric Nold strikes out. Jerry Arnold walks. Jerry Arnold is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Ed Rueter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gus Lavelle strikes out. Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alex Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Quinlan grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Butler hits a home run. Blaine Vangilder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Russ Sykes strikes out. Bob Henninger singles to center field. Al Gorsica flies out to the left fielder. Tink Cardenas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Lamanno strikes out. Les Hargrove strikes out. Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Dunlop flies out to the center fielder. Lee May is pinch hitting for Glenn Ramirez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lee May flies out to the left fielder. Ed Rueter walks. Gus Lavelle singles to center field. Ed Rueter advances to third on the hit. Andy Brainerd 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. Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tom Malmberg pitching. Eric Nold doubles to right field. Jerry Arnold lines out to the first baseman. Alex Sullivan strikes out. Ed Quinlan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Russ Sykes grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Henninger lines out to the second baseman. Al Gorsica doubles to left field. Randy Drissel is pinch hitting for Tink Cardenas. Randy Drissel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jerry Fondy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Randy Drissel at 3B. Greg Butler strikes out. Blaine Vangilder singles to left field. Ed Harrison is pinch hitting for Andy Brainerd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Blaine Vangilder is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Harrison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tom Munger pitching. Fred Dunlop flies out to the center fielder. Ricky Vaughn is pinch hitting for Tom Malmberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ricky Vaughn strikes out. Ed Rueter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 10 Kansas City total runners left on base: 2
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Orlando Harrison improves in range Tony Krukow did not respond to coaching in range Willie Bruckmiller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hugh Schalk improves in power_vs_lefty 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: Shawn Burda did not respond to coaching in control Tim Foley did not respond to coaching in control Mike Young improves in velocity George Parker did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Greene improves in LF