Win: Luis Tiant (5-3) Loss: Emil Lagostini (2-4)
Save: Sparky "The Count" Lyle (17)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Luis Tiant pitching. Fred Gore strikes out. Darrell Abbott lines out to the second baseman. Art Wortham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Emil Lagostini pitching. Ernesto Madera pops out to the first baseman. Billy Conigliaro grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Hunter singles to left field. Johnny Hickman walks. Don Pavletich reached on a fielding error by Harley Selby. Ben Oglivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bane Dorrance reached on a fielding error by Phil Gagliano. Mortimer Bates flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Decker singles past the shortstop. Bane Dorrance advances to third on the hit. Angus Young flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bane Dorrance scores. Harley Selby singles to left field. Bobby Decker advances to third on the hit. Emil Lagostini strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Joe Lahoud grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Gagliano strikes out. Luis Tiant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Fred Gore flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Abbott walks. Art Wortham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ernesto Madera doubles to center field. Ernesto Madera steals third. Billy Conigliaro singles to left field. Ernesto Madera scores. Buddy Hunter flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Johnny Hickman walks. Don Pavletich walks. Ben Oglivie singles to center field. Billy Conigliaro scores. Johnny Hickman scores. Don Pavletich advances to third on the hit. Joe Lahoud strikes out. Phil Gagliano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bane Dorrance doubles to center field. Mortimer Bates grounds out to the second baseman. Bane Dorrance advances to third on the play. Bobby Decker singles past the shortstop. Bane Dorrance scores. Angus Young strikes out. Harley Selby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Luis Tiant singles to right field. Ernesto Madera grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luis Tiant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Conigliaro strikes out. Buddy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Emil Lagostini strikes out. Fred Gore flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Johnny Hickman grounds out to the second baseman. Don Pavletich strikes out. Ben Oglivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Art Wortham flies out to the right fielder. Bane Dorrance grounds out to the shortstop. Mortimer Bates singles to left field. Bobby Decker singles to center field. Mortimer Bates advances to third on the hit. Angus Young singles to center field. Mortimer Bates scores. Bobby Decker advances to third on the hit. Angus Young steals second. Harley Selby singles to left field. Bobby Decker scores. Emil Lagostini grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Lahoud singles to right field. Phil Gagliano walks. Luis Tiant lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ernesto Madera hits a home run. Joe Lahoud scores. Phil Gagliano scores. Honey Sorvino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Conigliaro singles to right field. Buddy Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hickman doubles to center field. Billy Conigliaro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Pavletich lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Gore strikes out. Darrell Abbott doubles to right field. Art Wortham hits a home run. Darrell Abbott scores. Ken Tatum comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bane Dorrance strikes out. Mortimer Bates grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ben Oglivie strikes out. Joe Lahoud grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Yastrzemski is pinch hitting for Phil Gagliano. Carl Yastrzemski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bobby Decker strikes out. Angus Young singles to right field. Harley Selby walks. Horacio Brito is pinch hitting for Honey Sorvino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Horacio Brito strikes out. Fred Gore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston A. B. Seedy pitching. George Scott is pinch hitting for Ken Tatum. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George Scott singles to center field. Ernesto Madera strikes out. Billy Conigliaro walks. Buddy Hunter walks. Johnny Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, George Scott scores. Don Pavletich singles to right field. Billy Conigliaro scores. Buddy Hunter advances to third on the hit. Charlie Fletcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Oglivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Sparky The Count Lyle pitching. Darrell Abbott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Wortham strikes out. Bane Dorrance strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: SQN Barkley improves in velocity SQN Barkley improves in control Jim Perme improves in velocity Red Gray improves in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Shears did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ted White improves in contact_vs_lefty David Javier improves in range Marv Olson did not respond to coaching in control Andy Kosco did not respond to coaching in C