Win: Izzy Tavener (4-8) Loss: Dee Tucker (5-3)
Save: Dave Goldy (8)
Inning: 1 Boston Izzy Tavener pitching. Eddie Brantley pops out to the shortstop. Jarrod Sutherland doubles to left field. Terry Parnham reached on a fielding error by Mike Shuba. Terry Parnham steals second. Roberto Craig flies out to the right fielder. John Miles pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dee Tucker pitching. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Earl Powell walks. Dixie Guinn singles to center field. Mike Shuba scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dixie Guinn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Ward singles to right field. Earl Powell scores. Tom Wood doubles to center field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi scores. Chick Ardizoia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bip Conine strikes out. Boom-Boom Grubb singles to center field. John Ward scores. Izzy Tavener flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Paul Dineen singles to right field. Larry Gardner walks. Sheriff Lopez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Dineen advances to third on the play. Chick Ardizoia lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Shuba strikes out. Earl Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Guinn walks. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roberto Craig. John Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Eddie Brantley strikes out. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Terry Parnham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Bip Conine pops out to the first baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Roberto Craig singles to left field. John Miles flies out to the center fielder. Paul Dineen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roberto Craig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Izzy Tavener grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Shuba flies out to the left fielder. Earl Powell singles to right field. Earl Powell steals second. Dixie Guinn pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Sheriff Lopez singles to center field. Ron Jones is pinch hitting for Chick Ardizoia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ron Jones strikes out. Eddie Brantley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sheriff Lopez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jarrod Sutherland singles to left field. Terry Parnham lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Carlos Leon pitching. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds out to the third baseman. John Ward strikes out. Tom Wood grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Roberto Craig grounds out to the second baseman. John Miles singles past the second baseman. John Miles steals second. Paul Dineen flies out to the center fielder. Larry Gardner singles to center field. John Miles scores. Sheriff Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bip Conine flies out to the center fielder. Boom-Boom Grubb flies out to the right fielder. Izzy Tavener walks. Mike Shuba singles to left field. Izzy Tavener advances to third on the hit. Earl Powell walks. Dixie Guinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Boston Carlos Leon grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Brantley strikes out. Jarrod Sutherland grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Ward strikes out. Ken Sexton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Wood walks. Bip Conine singles to right field. Boom-Boom Grubb walks. Izzy Tavener strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Boston Terry Parnham singles past the shortstop. Roberto Craig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Terry Parnham advances to second on the play. Dave Goldy 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. John Miles walks. Paul Dineen strikes out. Larry Gardner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Shuba singles to left field. Earl Powell strikes out. Dixie Guinn singles to right field. Les Pickering comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. John Ward flies out to the right fielder. Tom Wood doubles to left field. Mike Shuba scores. Dixie Guinn scores. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bip Conine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Deivi Bradley is pinch hitting for Sheriff Lopez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Deivi Bradley singles to left field. Erv Lasher is pinch hitting for Les Pickering. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Erv Lasher pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Brantley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 12
Batting:2B - Jarrod Sutherland (30).GIDP - Eddie Brantley, Sheriff Lopez. Baserunning: SB - Terry Parnham (12), John Miles (10). Fielding: E - Roberto Craig.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Willie Durham did not respond to coaching in speed Gil Konerko did not respond to coaching in range Willie Durham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Willie Durham did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Edwards improves in range Herman Derringer improves in contact_vs_lefty Henry Moore did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Artie Kernek improves in arm Gil Loaiza did not respond to coaching in control Red Sprowl improves in contact_vs_lefty Artie Kernek improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Adams did not respond to coaching in control