Win: Bill Poloni (2-2) Loss: Lefty Shay (8-8)
Save: Bill Campbell (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Lefty Shay pitching. Frank Matthews singles to right field. Frank Matthews is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg King walks. Matt Baker triples. Greg King scores. Ryne Keefe grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Baker scores. Ches Morales hits a home run. Nick Howe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Bill Poloni pitching. Rich Roy singles to left field. Vance Ballinger strikes out. Rich Roy gets picked off first. Chris Bruggy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill McCrea singles past the shortstop. Bill McCrea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Park grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Poloni flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Jack Treadway flies out to the center fielder. Hector McAdams singles to center field. Bill Cepeda grounds out to the shortstop. Hector McAdams advances to second on the play. Bob Grady flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Matthews flies out to the left fielder. Greg King singles to right field. Matt Baker flies out to the center fielder. Ryne Keefe hits a home run. Greg King scores. Togie Atwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ches Morales grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Larry Kearns grounds out to the pitcher. Togie Atwood pops out to the first baseman. Rich Roy singles to left field. Vance Ballinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nick Howe flies out to the center fielder. Bill McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Park grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Chris Bruggy grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Treadway singles to left field. Jack Treadway steals second. Hector McAdams strikes out. Bill Cepeda singles to center field. Jack Treadway scores. Bob Grady pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Poloni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Matthews walks. Greg King strikes out. Matt Baker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Matthews is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Larry Kearns singles to center field. Togie Atwood lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Larry Kearns forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rich Roy grounds out to the second baseman. Togie Atwood advances to second on the play. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Togie Atwood is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ryne Keefe walks. Ches Morales hits a home run. Ryne Keefe scores. Bill Beckett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Howe singles to center field. Bill McCrea singles to right field. Nick Howe advances to third on the hit. Bill McCrea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ray Park walks. Bill Poloni strikes out. Frank Matthews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Chris Bruggy singles to center field. Jack Treadway hits a home run. Chris Bruggy scores. Hector McAdams pops out to the first baseman. Bill Cepeda singles to right field. Bob Grady strikes out. Larry Kearns walks. Shane Hedlund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Beckett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Greg King grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Baker walks. Ryne Keefe strikes out. Ches Morales grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Rich Roy singles to right field. Rich Roy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Vance Ballinger flies out to the right fielder. Chris Bruggy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Cory Ciardi is pinch hitting for Nick Howe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cory Ciardi grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McCrea singles to left field. Ray Park strikes out. Dan Brief is pinch hitting for Shane Hedlund. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dan Brief grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Steve Wilson pitching. Jack Treadway singles to right field. Hector McAdams triples. Jack Treadway scores. Bill Cepeda flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hector McAdams scores. Bill Campbell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Grady grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Ketchum is pinch hitting for Larry Kearns. Terry Ketchum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bob Grant enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Ketchum at C. Frank Matthews strikes out. Greg King flies out to the left fielder. Matt Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Chief Metz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill McCrea at 2B. Matt James is pinch hitting for Bill Beckett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt James strikes out. Rich Roy flies out to the left fielder. Vance Ballinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Toronto total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Torii Dorgan did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Oscar Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Torii Dorgan did not respond to coaching in control Jack Ellam improves in arm
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Gibson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty March Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Hale improves in power_vs_righty Michael Velez improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Gibson improves in contact_vs_righty Verle Berran improves in contact_vs_lefty Scrappy Tappe did not respond to coaching in LF