Win: Buddy Mason (7-3) Loss: George Carlsen (9-6)
Save: Jack Kimmick (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Buddy Mason pitching. Ken Hobbs doubles past the first baseman. Bert James strikes out. Bunny Roth pops out to the second baseman. Joe Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston George Carlsen pitching. John Castro grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Blake hits a home run. Gene Rackley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Santiago Andrus doubles to center field. Mike Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Jackson singles to left field. Ike Campbell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Michael Nilsson walks. Roosevelt Thompson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Michael Nilsson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Carlsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Chad Boswell flies out to the right fielder. Carlton McReynolds strikes out. Clay Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ken Hobbs walks. Bert James pops out to the catcher. Bunny Roth singles to right field. Ken Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Joe Cedeno grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Buddy Mason flies out to the left fielder. John Castro flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Blake walks. Gene Rackley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Blake is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Jackson singles to left field. Ike Campbell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Michael Nilsson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Santiago Andrus singles to left field. Mike Reyes pops out to the first baseman. Chad Boswell strikes out. Carlton McReynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. George Carlsen grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Clay Irwin strikes out. Buddy Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Castro reached on a fielding error by Bert James. Charlie Blake singles to center field. John Castro advances to third on the hit. Gene Rackley walks. Santiago Andrus strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bert James flies out to the right fielder. Bunny Roth grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cedeno doubles to left field. Harry Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Mike Reyes strikes out. Chad Boswell walks. Carlton McReynolds lines out to the first baseman. Clay Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ike Campbell walks. Michael Nilsson strikes out. Roosevelt Thompson strikes out. Archie Craig is pinch hitting for George Carlsen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Archie Craig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Mark Rojas pitching. Buddy Mason strikes out. John Castro hits a home run. Charlie Blake grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Rackley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Bert James walks. Bert James is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bunny Roth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Santiago Andrus pops out to the third baseman. Mike Reyes walks. Chad Boswell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Reyes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chad Boswell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Cedeno flies out to the right fielder. Harry Jackson hits a home run. Jack Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ike Campbell strikes out. Michael Nilsson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Ken Hobbs (24), Joe Cedeno (10).HR - Harry Jackson (9).GIDP - Joe Cedeno, Ike Campbell. Baserunning: CS - Bert James (10). Fielding: E - Bert James.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Kainer did not respond to coaching in control Walt Kainer improves in velocity Takahiro Amakawa did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Thormodsgard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dale Hofmann did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Kimber improves in control Alex Unser did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Osteen did not respond to coaching in control Duff Roberts improves in power_vs_righty Reggie Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity David Willard did not respond to coaching in control Darrell Bankhead did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty