Win: Ginger Mendoza (8-2) Loss: Pol Brito (1-8)
Save: Al Leonard (27)
Inning: 1 Boston Ginger Mendoza pitching. Dick Patterson singles to center field. Blaine Wight strikes out. Dick Patterson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Caruso walks. Al Patterson singles to right field. Bill Caruso advances to third on the hit. Mike Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Pete Masterson pitching. Joe Kranepool strikes out. John Stahl flies out to the right fielder. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Speed Ginn flies out to the center fielder. Willie Richmond flies out to the left fielder. Bill Pote strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Gettinger singles to left field. Mateo Perez strikes out. Billy Grich flies out to the center fielder. Slick Johnson singles in front of the center fielder. U.L. Distefano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Pete Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Patterson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Blaine Wight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ginger Mendoza grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Kranepool flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Caruso grounds out to the third baseman. Al Patterson strikes out. Mike Kelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Goldie Shelby strikes out. Dan Gettinger hits a home run. Mateo Perez walks. Billy Grich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mateo Perez advances to second on the play. Slick Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Speed Ginn pops out to the second baseman. Willie Richmond singles to left field. Bill Pote grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Willie Richmond is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Masterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City U.L. Distefano grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kranepool grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dick Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Blaine Wight pops out to the second baseman. Bill Caruso grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Stahl lines out to the second baseman. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Al Patterson strikes out. Mike Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Schultz is pinch hitting for Speed Ginn. Jose Schultz hits a home run. Travis Roe is pinch hitting for Willie Richmond. Travis Roe singles to left field. Bill Pote strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Hall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Schultz at RF. Andy Daviault enters the game as a defensive replacement for Travis Roe at LF. Pol Brito 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. Mateo Perez pops out to the shortstop. Billy Grich flies out to the right fielder. Slick Johnson singles to center field. U.L. Distefano hits a home run. Slick Johnson scores. Jason Bashore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ginger Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Jason Bashore grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Patterson singles to right field. Blaine Wight pops out to the third baseman. Bill Caruso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe Kranepool grounds out to the third baseman. John Stahl doubles to center field. Goldie Shelby strikes out. Dan Gettinger singles to right field. John Stahl scores. Syl Kennedy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mateo Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Al Leonard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hall walks. Andy Daviault flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Dougherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff House did not respond to coaching in control George Deshaies did not respond to coaching in control George Daly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Adam Diering improves in power_vs_lefty Heinie Ardell did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Figueroa did not respond to coaching in control Cesar Rosso did not respond to coaching in speed