Win: Joe Sebra (1-0) Loss: Carl Matthias (0-1)
Save: Tom Anderson (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Sebra pitching. Victorino Vizquel singles to right field. Val Henry flies out to the left fielder. Buck Weaver pops out to the shortstop. Chuck Luque grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Carl Matthias pitching. Brian Morton strikes out. Jackie Sweeney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Smith hits a home run. Milt Colavito flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Kevin Miksis flies out to the left fielder. Von Massey strikes out. Tyler Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston George Eischen pops out to the first baseman. Robbie Mora lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ralph Lynch singles to center field. Carl Matthias lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Victorino Vizquel singles to left field. Val Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bill Byrd singles to right field. Joe Sebra lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bill Byrd forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Morton strikes out. Jackie Sweeney grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Sebra is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Buck Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Luque grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Miksis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ron Smith flies out to the center fielder. Milt Colavito strikes out. George Eischen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Von Massey flies out to the center fielder. Tyler Simmons strikes out. Ralph Lynch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Robbie Mora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Bradley singles to left field. Bill Byrd grounds out to the catcher. Eddie Bradley advances to second on the play. Joe Sebra pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Carl Matthias strikes out. Victorino Vizquel doubles to right field. Val Henry walks. Buck Weaver grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Val Henry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Luque grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Brian Morton flies out to the left fielder. Jackie Sweeney reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buck Weaver. Ron Smith doubles to left field. Jackie Sweeney scores. Milt Colavito walks. George Eischen walks. Robbie Mora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Smith scores. Milt Colavito advances to third on the play. George Eischen advances to second on the play. Eddie Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Kevin Miksis grounds out to the pitcher. Von Massey flies out to the center fielder. Tyler Simmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bill Byrd strikes out. Joe Sebra strikes out. Brian Morton walks. Jackie Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jason Bell is pinch hitting for Ralph Lynch. Jason Bell strikes out. Carl Matthias reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jackie Sweeney. Victorino Vizquel grounds out to the pitcher. Val Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Johnny Pascual enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jason Bell at C. Ron Smith strikes out. Milt Colavito grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Eischen walks. Robbie Mora singles to left field. George Eischen advances to third on the hit. Eddie Bradley walks. Bill Byrd doubles to center field. George Eischen scores. Robbie Mora scores. Eddie Bradley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gates Oyler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Semproch is pinch hitting for Joe Sebra. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Semproch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Juan Karpel pitching. Buck Weaver doubles to right field. Chuck Luque walks. Blaise Palmer is pinch hitting for Kevin Miksis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Blaise Palmer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buck Weaver is out at third base. Von Massey singles to left field. Chuck Luque scores. Blaise Palmer advances to third on the hit. Tyler Simmons singles to left field. Blaise Palmer scores. Tom Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Webster Brink is pinch hitting for Johnny Pascual. Webster Brink strikes out. Domingo El Duque is pinch hitting for Gates Oyler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Domingo El Duque strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Halsey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Durbin improves in velocity Lyn Madison did not respond to coaching in control Dana Fox did not respond to coaching in velocity Clem Clanton did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Gerkin improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Jessee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curt Olsen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curt Olsen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty