Win: Bill McDowell (2-2) Loss: Packy Wheeler (1-3)
Inning: 1 Boston Bill McDowell pitching. Patsy Dougherty grounds out to the shortstop. Takeshi Fukuda grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Doerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Packy Wheeler pitching. Carl Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Al McHale strikes out. Harry Coles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Joe Cronin strikes out. Jack O Brien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duke Farrell walks. Buck Freeman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Duke Farrell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Carlos Griffey hits a home run. Bill Kunkel grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Shelton singles to right field. Wendell Dumont singles to center field. Ron Shelton advances to third on the hit. Quinn Mattingly singles to center field. Ron Shelton scores. Wendell Dumont advances to third on the hit. Bill McDowell walks. Carl Furillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wendell Dumont scores. Quinn Mattingly advances to third on the play. Bill McDowell advances to second on the play. Al McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Boze Berger walks. Packy Wheeler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Patsy Dougherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boze Berger advances to third on the play. Takeshi Fukuda doubles past the left fielder. Boze Berger scores. Bobby Doerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Coles pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Kunkel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Joe Cronin lines out to the first baseman. Jack O Brien flies out to the left fielder. Duke Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wendell Dumont flies out to the center fielder. Quinn Mattingly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Buck Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Boze Berger strikes out. Packy Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill McDowell strikes out. Carl Furillo doubles to left field. Al McHale strikes out. Harry Coles hits an infield single to the shortstop. Carlos Griffey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Patsy Dougherty singles to left field. Takeshi Fukuda strikes out. Bobby Doerr singles to right field. Patsy Dougherty advances to third on the hit. Joe Cronin strikes out. Jack O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Kunkel strikes out. Ron Shelton grounds out to the pitcher. Wendell Dumont grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Duke Farrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Buck Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Boze Berger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Quinn Mattingly singles to left field. Bill McDowell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo singles to center field. Quinn Mattingly scores. Jesse Tannehill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale walks. Harry Coles strikes out. Carlos Griffey doubles to left field. Carl Furillo scores. Al McHale uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Kunkel singles to center field. Carlos Griffey scores. Ron Shelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Tom Carey is pinch hitting for Jesse Tannehill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Carey flies out to the right fielder. John O Neill is pinch hitting for Patsy Dougherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John O Neill strikes out. George LaChance is pinch hitting for Takeshi Fukuda. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George LaChance grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Nick Altrock pitching. Wendell Dumont flies out to the right fielder. Quinn Mattingly singles to right field. Al Ramirez is pinch hitting for Bill McDowell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Quinn Mattingly advances to second on the play. Carl Furillo flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Steve Smith pitching. Bobby Doerr walks. Lou Finney is pinch hitting for Joe Cronin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Finney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Doerr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack O Brien pops out to the pitcher. Duke Farrell walks. Buck Freeman doubles past the third baseman. Lou Finney scores. Duke Farrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pep Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Boze Berger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lefty Grove did not respond to coaching in control Jesse Burkett improves in range Chris Rose improves in control Jimmy Collins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Freddy Parent improves in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cleatus Aldred did not respond to coaching in control Cleatus Aldred did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gillespie improves in control John Gillespie improves in control Charlie Sanders improves in 3B