Win: Frank Garibaldi (1-1) Loss: Gary Swindells (2-1)
Save: Rudy Castillo (10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Rocket pitching. Jim Davidson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Welch singles to right field. Gene Poole singles to right field. Charlie Welch advances to third on the hit. Teden Mengi flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Welch scores. Allen Denzer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Al Pitula pitching. Lefty Britton singles to left field. Lefty Britton steals second. Cy Wendell singles to center field. Lefty Britton scores. Jadon Sancho flies out to the right fielder. Dupee Warren singles to right field. Cy Wendell advances to third on the hit. Dixie Juul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dupee Warren advances to second on the play. Bill Dade strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Niekro singles to right field. Tom Barney walks. Patrick Frick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Niekro advances to third on the play. Al Pitula singles to right field. Joe Niekro scores. Jim Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jeff Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Lefevre grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Rocket grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Welch flies out to the center fielder. Gene Poole flies out to the right fielder. Teden Mengi walks. Allen Denzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Lefty Britton doubles to left field. Cy Wendell walks. Jadon Sancho flies out to the center fielder. Dupee Warren strikes out. Dixie Juul is hit by a pitch. Bill Dade strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Joe Niekro singles to center field. Tom Barney doubles to left field. Patrick Frick flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Niekro scores. Al Pitula flies out to the left fielder. Jim Davidson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Jeff Walker flies out to the center fielder. Harry Lefevre strikes out. Johnny Rocket singles to right field. Lefty Britton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Poole singles to right field. Teden Mengi doubles to center field. Gene Poole uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Mullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Denzer triples. Teden Mengi scores. Joe Niekro pops out to the second baseman. Tom Barney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Cy Wendell singles in front of the center fielder. Jadon Sancho singles to center field. Cy Wendell advances to third on the hit. Dupee Warren hits a home run. Cy Wendell scores. Jadon Sancho scores. Dixie Juul hits a home run. Bill Dade grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Walker strikes out. John Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Harry Lefevre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Patrick Frick grounds out to the shortstop. John Fisher pops out to the first baseman. Jim Davidson hits a home run. Lew Rossi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lew Rossi lines out to the third baseman. Lefty Britton flies out to the left fielder. Cy Wendell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Gene Poole flies out to the left fielder. Teden Mengi grounds out to the shortstop. Allen Denzer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jadon Sancho strikes out. Dupee Warren pops out to the second baseman. Dixie Juul singles to right field. Dixie Juul is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Niekro doubles to center field. Tom Barney singles to left field. Joe Niekro scores. Frank Garibaldi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Patrick Frick singles to center field. Tom Barney advances to third on the hit. Jeff Bush is pinch hitting for John Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Bush strikes out. Jim Davidson walks. Charlie Welch pops out to the first baseman. Gene Poole flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Boston Gary Swindells pitching. Pat Aldridge enters the game as a defensive replacement for Allen Denzer at 2B. Bill Dade singles to center field. Bill Dade steals second. Jeff Walker doubles to right field. Bill Dade scores. Harry Lefevre grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Garibaldi strikes out. Lefty Britton hits a home run. Jeff Walker scores. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Wendell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Teden Mengi hits an infield single to the shortstop. Pat Aldridge lines out to the second baseman. Joe Niekro singles to right field. Teden Mengi is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Rudy Castillo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Tom Barney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Teden Mengi (11), Joe Niekro (2), Tom Barney (5).3B - Allen Denzer (1).HR - Jim Davidson (11).SF - Teden Mengi, Patrick Frick.GIDP - Patrick Frick.
Game Notes Rudy Castillo is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Duke Carroll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Seaton improves in power_vs_righty Cliff Richard improves in range Frank Clarke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cliff Richard did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Happy Bocek improves in arm Ed Meeks improves in contact_vs_lefty Shawn Meusel improves in control Tris Frailing did not respond to coaching in velocity Aurelio Gornicki improves in RF