Win: Cal Pichardo (10-6) Loss: Eddie Gagnon (10-5)
Save: Tom Munger (31)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Eddie Gagnon pitching. Harry Armstrong flies out to the center fielder. Steve Odom strikes out. Blaine Vangilder singles to center field. Blaine Vangilder is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Cal Pichardo pitching. Bob Henninger singles to right field. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Randy Drissel reached on a fielding error by Ed Harrison. Roy Valle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Henninger advances to third on the play. Randy Drissel advances to second on the play. Al Gorsica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Eric Nold grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Harrison walks. Ed Harrison steals second. Bill Jurak grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Harrison advances to third on the play. Alex Sullivan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Frank Gonzalez walks. Jerry Fondy grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Gonzalez advances to second on the play. Fred Dunlop singles to right field. Frank Gonzalez scores. Eddie Gagnon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Eddie Gagnon strikes out. Bob Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brian Kane pops out to the catcher. Cal Pichardo strikes out. Harry Armstrong walks. Harry Armstrong steals second. Steve Odom walks. Blaine Vangilder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Odom is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Gus Lavelle strikes out. Randy Drissel strikes out. Roy Valle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Eric Nold walks. Ed Harrison grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Nold advances to second on the play. Bill Jurak strikes out. Alex Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Al Gorsica strikes out. Frank Gonzalez strikes out. Jerry Fondy singles to center field. Fred Dunlop singles to left field. Jerry Fondy advances to third on the hit. Eddie Gagnon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Brian Kane singles to center field. Cal Pichardo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Brian Kane forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Armstrong singles to left field. Cal Pichardo advances to third on the hit. Steve Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cal Pichardo scores. Blaine Vangilder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Armstrong is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Gus Lavelle singles to center field. Randy Drissel flies out to the center fielder. Roy Valle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Eric Nold singles to center field. Ed Harrison singles to center field. Eric Nold advances to third on the hit. Bill Jurak pops out to the catcher. Ed Harrison steals second. Alex Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Nold scores. Brian Kane reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gus Lavelle. Ed Harrison scores. Cal Pichardo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Al Gorsica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Gonzalez strikes out. Jerry Fondy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Harry Armstrong strikes out. Steve Odom hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Odom steals second. Blaine Vangilder grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Odom advances to third on the play. Eric Nold walks. Ed Harrison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Fred Dunlop flies out to the right fielder. Ed Rueter is pinch hitting for Eddie Gagnon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Rueter strikes out. Bob Henninger doubles to right field. Gus Lavelle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Fred Kolseth pitching. Bill Jurak doubles to left field. Alex Sullivan walks. Brian Kane grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Jurak advances to third on the play. Cal Pichardo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Randy Drissel grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Valle grounds out to the pitcher. Al Gorsica strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Harry Armstrong grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Odom grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Blaine Vangilder flies out to the right fielder. 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. Frank Gonzalez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Sullivan. Jerry Fondy singles to right field. Frank Gonzalez scores. Fred Dunlop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Fondy advances to second on the play. Ricky Vaughn is pinch hitting for Fred Kolseth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ricky Vaughn walks. Bob Henninger walks. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Randy Drissel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Bill Jurak (7).SF - Steve Odom, Alex Sullivan.GIDP - Brian Kane. Baserunning: SB - Harry Armstrong (12), Steve Odom (11), Ed Harrison 2 (11).CS - Blaine Vangilder (3). Fielding: E - Ed Harrison, Alex Sullivan.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Otterson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Otterson improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Brown did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Greene did not respond to coaching in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Lezcano improves in velocity Willie Faszholz improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hillis did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Moolic did not respond to coaching in C