Win: Jim McWilliams (11-14) Loss: Tom Harts (2-15)
Save: Jack Elliott (3)
Inning: 1 Toronto Jim McWilliams pitching. Freddie Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Owen Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Stricklett walks. Howie Painter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tom Harts pitching. Alta Dixon strikes out. George Kunkel singles past the second baseman. Ed Bomback walks. Allen Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Bomback is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alta Monroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Ray Brower grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Anderson walks. Cannonball Tarasco strikes out. Brian Bud Wiser singles to right field. Tom Harts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny Melburn singles past the second baseman. Bill Crockett walks. Larry Wagner singles past the second baseman. Danny Melburn scores. Bill Crockett advances to third on the hit. Jim McWilliams singles to left field. Bill Crockett scores. Larry Wagner advances to third on the hit. Alta Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Wagner scores. Jim McWilliams advances to second on the play. Walter Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Kunkel singles to right field. Jim McWilliams scores. Ed Bomback singles to right field. George Kunkel advances to third on the hit. Allen Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, George Kunkel scores. Tug McGraw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alta Monroe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Freddie Gaston flies out to the center fielder. Owen Weaver walks. Bobby Stricklett flies out to the left fielder. Howie Painter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Danny Melburn grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Crockett singles to left field. Bill Crockett steals second. Larry Wagner doubles to right field. Bill Crockett scores. Mike McGriff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim McWilliams flies out to the left fielder. Alta Dixon singles to left field. Larry Wagner scores. George Kunkel walks. Ed Bomback walks. Allen Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Toronto Ray Brower singles to left field. Mike Anderson walks. Cannonball Tarasco singles to center field. Ray Brower scores. Mike Anderson advances to third on the hit. Cannonball Tarasco steals second. Brian Bud Wiser strikes out. Mike McGriff flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Gaston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alta Monroe flies out to the left fielder. Danny Melburn pops out to the shortstop. Bill Crockett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Owen Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Stricklett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Painter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Larry Wagner grounds out to the pitcher. Jim McWilliams strikes out. Alta Dixon doubles to center field. Leslie Masteller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Kunkel walks. Ed Bomback flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Ray Brower pops out to the shortstop. Mike Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Cannonball Tarasco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Allen Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Alta Monroe hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alta Monroe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Danny Melburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Brian Bud Wiser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leslie Masteller pops out to the second baseman. Freddie Gaston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Crockett grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Jim McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Owen Weaver singles to center field. Bobby Stricklett grounds out to the third baseman. Owen Weaver advances to second on the play. Howie Painter singles to center field. Owen Weaver scores. Lefty Bannister is pinch hitting for Ray Brower. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lefty Bannister walks. Mike Anderson singles to left field. Howie Painter scores. Mike Hairston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Earl Reisling is pinch hitting for Cannonball Tarasco. Earl Reisling doubles to center field. Lefty Bannister scores. Mike Anderson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Bud Wiser lines out to the shortstop. Liz Miller is pinch hitting for Leslie Masteller. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Liz Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chuck Whitehill pitching. Alta Dixon grounds out to the second baseman. George Kunkel strikes out. Ed Bomback flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Jack Elliott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Freddie Gaston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Owen Weaver singles to center field. Bobby Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Howie Painter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Howie Painter is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tony Barnes did not respond to coaching in control Roy McBride improves in arm Roy McBride improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Culloton improves in speed Earl Harrah did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. March Treadaway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Leon McGraner improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Willie Sanders did not respond to coaching in LF