Win: Sam Woods (6-7) Loss: Luis Wallaesa (3-7)
Save: John Nippert (18)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jesse Risley pitching. Merle Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Sims strikes out. Dwayne Werhas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Sam Woods pitching. Herman Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Joe Rye flies out to the right fielder. Mike DeJohn singles to center field. Ken Burbanks grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Payton reached on a fielding error by Ken Burbanks. Stu Short singles to center field. Frank Payton advances to third on the hit. Raidel Cespedes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Payton scores. Lumpy Les Combs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Walt Hartley pops out to the second baseman. Allan Morgan strikes out. Roy Earley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brad Heine walks. Sam Woods lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Merle Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Shawn Sims grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Rick Podres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Risley strikes out. Herman Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dwayne Werhas singles to right field. Dwayne Werhas steals second. Frank Payton grounds out to the second baseman. Dwayne Werhas advances to third on the play. Stu Short strikes out. Raidel Cespedes walks. Lumpy Les Combs singles to center field. Dwayne Werhas scores. Raidel Cespedes advances to third on the hit. Lumpy Les Combs steals second. Brad Heine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Joe Rye grounds out to the second baseman. Mike DeJohn walks. Ken Burbanks hits a home run. Mike DeJohn scores. Walt Hartley singles to right field. Allan Morgan pops out to the second baseman. Roy Earley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Sam Woods singles to center field. Merle Johnson strikes out. Shawn Sims grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Sam Woods is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dwayne Werhas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Rick Podres hits a home run. Jesse Risley strikes out. Herman Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Rye grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Payton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Short hits a home run. Raidel Cespedes flies out to the center fielder. Lumpy Les Combs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Mike DeJohn singles to center field. Ken Burbanks strikes out. Walt Hartley singles past the shortstop. Mike DeJohn advances to third on the hit. Allan Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike DeJohn is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brad Heine lines out to the shortstop. Sam Woods grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Merle Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Roy Earley grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Podres singles to center field. Gene Phelps is pinch hitting for Jesse Risley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gene Phelps grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Luis Wallaesa pitching. Shawn Sims doubles to center field. Dwayne Werhas hits an infield single to the pitcher. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Payton flies out to the left fielder. The defense is playing the corners in. Stu Short grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Sims scores. Dwayne Werhas advances to second on the play. Raidel Cespedes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Herman Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Joe Rye pops out to the second baseman. Mike DeJohn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lumpy Les Combs flies out to the right fielder. Brad Heine hits a home run. Kiyohiro Nishimura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Porter is pinch hitting for Sam Woods. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Porter flies out to the right fielder. Merle Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto John Nippert pitching. Ken Burbanks lines out to the first baseman. Walt Hartley grounds out to the third baseman. Allan Morgan doubles to right field. Roy Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Toronto total runners LOB: 4
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hunter did not respond to coaching in control Jack Demeter did not respond to coaching in range Brook Veres did not respond to coaching in control Tom Garvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Lynn Keener did not respond to coaching in control Watty Downs did not respond to coaching in velocity
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Reed did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Bell improves in contact_vs_lefty Juice Lieber improves in contact_vs_righty Tommie Gogolewski improves in contact_vs_righty Ernie Howell improves in speed Frank Gorinski improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Gross did not respond to coaching in 2B