Win: Torii Joyce (7-6) Loss: Terry Olson (1-2)
Save: Benito Johnson (3)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Ian Anderson pitching. Lee Biggs strikes out. Mark Canavan strikes out. Bill Shields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Joe Shaw pitching. Jack Rightnowar grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Birtsas flies out to the left fielder. Fred Ferguson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Strickland singles to left field. George Strickland steals second. Roy Dixon throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Frank Elliott strikes out. Nick Castellanos walks. Gary Langsford strikes out. Scott Raymond flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Tom Gutierrez walks. Astyanax Graham grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Gutierrez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roy Dixon singles to right field. Astyanax Graham advances to third on the hit. Ray Myers strikes out. Emmett Rohr hits a home run. Astyanax Graham scores. Roy Dixon scores. Ian Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Shaw strikes out. Lee Biggs singles to right field. Mark Canavan flies out to the right fielder. Lee Biggs steals second. Bill Shields singles to right field. Lee Biggs scores. George Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jack Rightnowar walks. Mike Birtsas walks. Fred Ferguson walks. Tom Gutierrez singles to left field. Jack Rightnowar scores. Mike Birtsas scores. Fred Ferguson advances to third on the hit. Tom Gutierrez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Astyanax Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Ferguson scores. Jug Lasley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Dixon doubles to center field. Ray Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Frank Elliott strikes out. Nick Castellanos grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Emmett Rohr grounds out to the shortstop. Ian Anderson strikes out. Jack Rightnowar singles to right field. Mike Birtsas pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Scott Raymond singles to left field. Scott Raymond steals second. Jug Lasley pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lee Biggs singles to left field. Scott Raymond scores. Lee Biggs steals second. Mark Canavan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Shields flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Fred Ferguson triples. Tom Gutierrez triples. Fred Ferguson scores. Joe Prim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Astyanax Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Gutierrez scores. Roy Dixon strikes out. Ray Myers hits an infield single to the second baseman. Emmett Rohr bunts for a base hit. Ian Anderson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Strickland walks. Frank Elliott triples. George Strickland scores. Nick Castellanos strikes out. Gary Langsford lines out to the third baseman. Scott Raymond flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Jack Rightnowar grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Birtsas grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Ferguson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ducky Jordan is pinch hitting for Joe Prim. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ducky Jordan doubles to right field. Lee Biggs hits a home run. Ducky Jordan scores. Mark Canavan strikes out. Bill Shields strikes out. George Strickland walks. Frank Elliott singles to left field. George Strickland advances to third on the hit. Nick Castellanos hits a home run. George Strickland scores. Frank Elliott scores. Gary Langsford pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Brad Allen pitching. Tom Gutierrez singles to left field. Astyanax Graham strikes out. Tom Gutierrez steals second. Roy Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Ray Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Scott Raymond grounds out to the shortstop. Red Brown is pinch hitting for Brad Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Brown pops out to the first baseman. Lee Biggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Torii Joyce pitching. Emmett Rohr singles to right field. Jerry Jimenez is pinch hitting for Mike Surhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jerry Jimenez strikes out. Jack Rightnowar singles past the third baseman. Mike Birtsas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emmett Rohr advances to third on the play. Jack Rightnowar advances to second on the play. Fred Ferguson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Charlie Ault pitching. Mark Canavan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Shields lines out to the third baseman. George Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Tom Gutierrez grounds out to the second baseman. Astyanax Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Dixon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Frank Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Castellanos grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Langsford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Toronto Ray Myers pops out to the first baseman. Emmett Rohr grounds out to the third baseman. Percy Brow is pinch hitting for Charlie Ault. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Percy Brow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Terry Olson pitching. Scott Raymond pops out to the first baseman. Boyd Miller is pinch hitting for Torii Joyce. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Boyd Miller walks. Dave Parks is pinch running for Boyd Miller on 1st base. Dave Parks steals second. Lee Biggs grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Canavan singles to right field. Dave Parks scores. Mark Canavan steals second. Bill Shields singles to center field. Mark Canavan scores. George Strickland pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Toronto Benito Johnson pitching. Jack Rightnowar flies out to the right fielder. Mike Birtsas flies out to the left fielder. Fred Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Toronto total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Ducky Jordan (23).3B - Frank Elliott (3).HR - Lee Biggs (10), Nick Castellanos (13). Baserunning: SB - Lee Biggs 2 (29), Mark Canavan (7), George Strickland (6), Scott Raymond (2), Dave Parks (2).
Batting:2B - Roy Dixon (13).3B - Fred Ferguson (8), Tom Gutierrez (8).HR - Emmett Rohr (9).SF - Astyanax Graham. Baserunning: SB - Tom Gutierrez (11).CS - Tom Gutierrez (4). Fielding: E - Roy Dixon.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Zacher improves in contact_vs_righty Papa Watson improves in arm Bud Moore improves in arm Hank Chittum did not respond to coaching in velocity
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Mitchell improves in power_vs_righty Joe Mitchell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hegan improves in range Ben Elliott improves in power_vs_righty Ben Elliott improves in C