Win: Jeff Doyle (12-5) Loss: Erik Spooner (12-8)
Save: Charlie Hemming (46)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jeff Doyle pitching. Don Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Tom Chiti flies out to the left fielder. Ed Jean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Erik Spooner pitching. Hector McAdams flies out to the right fielder. Dan Baldwin singles to right field. Goose Scott hits an infield single to the pitcher. Paul Witte strikes out. Bill McCrea grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jake Klieman strikes out. Cecil Rodriguez triples. Jack Joyce strikes out. George Wadsworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto George Hutson grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Johnson singles in front of the left fielder. Buck Marshall strikes out. Jeff Doyle singles to center field. Carlos Johnson advances to third on the hit. Hector McAdams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Heist doubles to left field. Erik Spooner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Heist scores. Tom Chiti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Dan Baldwin hits a home run. Goose Scott flies out to the center fielder. Paul Witte flies out to the center fielder. Bill McCrea singles to right field. George Hutson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Jean singles past the second baseman. Jake Klieman flies out to the center fielder. Ed Jean steals second. Cecil Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Joyce lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Carlos Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Buck Marshall walks. Jeff Doyle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Hector McAdams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jake Klieman. Dan Baldwin singles to right field. Buck Marshall scores. Hector McAdams scores. Dan Baldwin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City George Wadsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Heist flies out to the center fielder. Erik Spooner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Goose Scott flies out to the right fielder. Paul Witte lines out to the second baseman. Bill McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Don Diaz pops out to the third baseman. Tom Chiti grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Jean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto George Hutson walks. George Hutson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carlos Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jake Klieman flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Jack Joyce grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Hank Graves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Amaral is pinch hitting for Jeff Doyle. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eric Amaral strikes out. Hector McAdams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Reggie Cruz pitching. George Wadsworth walks. Bill Heist pops out to the first baseman. Hank Graves lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Don Diaz walks. Tom Chiti strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Goose Scott hits a home run. Paul Witte walks. Bill McCrea grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Witte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Hutson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill McCrea advances to second on the play. Carlos Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Danny Benton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Baldwin at RF. Charlie Hemming comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Jean strikes out. Jake Klieman pops out to the second baseman. Cecil Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Hearn did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Crump did not respond to coaching in range Art Espino did not respond to coaching in velocity
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clarence Larmore did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Gibson improves in contact_vs_righty Doug Yount improves in arm Josh Brown did not respond to coaching in control Otis Ayala did not respond to coaching in control Vance Ballinger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty