Win: Joe Ryan (2-3) Loss: Tony Kerr (1-3)
Save: Morris Hollins (5)
Inning: 1 Boston Joe Ryan pitching. Tom Kearse grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Foreman strikes out. Jesus Heine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tony Kerr pitching. Jeff Byers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Burtschy flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Shore flies out to the center fielder. Clint Young grounds out to the second baseman. Lu Cvengros singles to left field. Alex Valentin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Verle Berran flies out to the right fielder. Bob Kelly walks. Bob Kelly is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rich Cooper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ed Johnson strikes out. Tony Kerr grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Kearse singles to left field. Ed Foreman walks. Jesus Heine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Cotton Flythe singles to left field. Gary Smith doubles to right field. Cotton Flythe scores. Joe Ryan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Byers flies out to the left fielder. Tom Burtschy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Shore hits a home run. Clint Young strikes out. Lu Cvengros grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Valentin walks. Ed Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ellis Young singles in front of the right fielder. Verle Berran walks. Bob Kelly singles to center field. Ellis Young uses his aggressiveness and scores. Verle Berran advances to third on the hit. Rich Cooper strikes out. Cotton Flythe flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Verle Berran scores. Gary Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Kelly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Tony Kerr strikes out. Tom Kearse strikes out. Ed Foreman singles to left field. Jesus Heine walks. Bill Shore singles to right field. Ed Foreman scores. Clint Young grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Ryan strikes out. Jeff Byers strikes out. Tom Burtschy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lu Cvengros grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Flannery is pinch hitting for Alex Valentin. Jose Flannery grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Tavarez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Flannery at C. Ellis Young strikes out. Verle Berran singles to left field. Bob Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Verle Berran advances to second on the play. Rich Cooper singles to left field. Verle Berran scores. Cotton Flythe singles to left field. Rich Cooper advances to third on the hit. Gary Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Phil Hill is pinch hitting for Tony Kerr. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Hill flies out to the right fielder. Tom Kearse walks. Ed Foreman singles to right field. Jesus Heine strikes out. Bill Shore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Bales pitching. Harry Bolling is pinch hitting for Joe Ryan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Bolling pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Byers walks. Tom Burtschy grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Byers advances to second on the play. Ellis Young lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Morris Hollins pitching. Mike Schell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Burtschy at 3B. Charles Marshall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Kelly at 1B. Joe Quinones is pinch hitting for Clint Young. Joe Quinones flies out to the center fielder. Lu Cvengros flies out to the right fielder. Tom Tavarez walks. Ed Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Verle Berran doubles to right field. Charles Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Verle Berran advances to third on the play. Bill Maas 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. Rich Cooper strikes out. Cotton Flythe is hit by a pitch. Gary Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Vince Foster is pinch hitting for Bill Maas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vince Foster flies out to the center fielder. Tom Kearse pops out to the third baseman. Ed Foreman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken Clarkson did not respond to coaching in velocity Spencer Tobin improves in speed Rudy Groth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal LeClaire did not respond to coaching in velocity Tyson Tiefenauer improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Atkins improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Stapleton did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruce Shinall did not respond to coaching in velocity Clarence Church improves in range Clarence Church did not respond to coaching in speed Bruce Shinall did not respond to coaching in control Billy Viox improves in contact_vs_righty Sang-Hoon Davis improves in arm Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in C