Win: Larry Urrea (2-6) Loss: Mark Griffin (3-6)
Save: Tim Sain (17)
Inning: 1 Toronto Larry Urrea pitching. Matt Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Jim McKiwiz pops out to the second baseman. Jim Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mark Griffin pitching. Jim Colangelo flies out to the center fielder. Ken Schriver walks. Garland Girardi flies out to the center fielder. Ken Schriver steals second. Kurt Grover grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Gat Norman singles to center field. Bobby Borneo flies out to the center fielder. Harry Rivera strikes out. Steve LaPalme pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Juul singles to left field. Bill Juul steals second. Jim Merritt throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jim Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Harvey Boggs walks. Bill Flood grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Alan Kent grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Griffin strikes out. Matt Alomar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Larry Urrea grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Colangelo singles to center field. Ken Schriver grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Colangelo advances to second on the play. Garland Girardi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Jim McKiwiz walks. Jim Merritt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gat Norman walks. Gat Norman steals second. Bobby Borneo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kurt Grover strikes out. Bill Juul strikes out. Jim Thomas hits a home run. Harvey Boggs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Harry Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Steve LaPalme flies out to the left fielder. Alan Kent walks. Alan Kent steals second. Mark Griffin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Flood singles to center field. Larry Urrea fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Larry Urrea flies out to the center fielder. Bill Flood steals second. Jim Colangelo singles to center field. Bill Flood scores. Ken Schriver flies out to the left fielder. Garland Girardi doubles to right field. Jim Colangelo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kurt Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Matt Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Jim McKiwiz flies out to the right fielder. Jim Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Juul singles to right field. Jim Thomas reached on a 2-base fielding error by Harry Rivera. Harvey Boggs lines out to the first baseman. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bill Juul scores. Bill Flood strikes out. Larry Urrea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Gat Norman lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Borneo strikes out. Harry Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Alan Curbs 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. Jim Colangelo strikes out. Ken Schriver flies out to the left fielder. Garland Girardi walks. Garland Girardi steals second. Kurt Grover singles in front of the left fielder. Bill Juul flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Steve LaPalme strikes out. Alan Kent singles to center field. Alex Holdsworth is pinch hitting for Alan Curbs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Alex Holdsworth singles to center field. Alan Kent advances to third on the hit. Matt Alomar walks. Jim McKiwiz grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Kent scores. Alex Holdsworth advances to third on the play. Matt Alomar advances to second on the play. Jim Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lu Derango pitching. Jim Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Boggs strikes out. Bill Flood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Al Watkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Schriver at 2B. Tim Sain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gat Norman grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Borneo grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Garland Girardi (10).HR - Jim Thomas (2).GIDP - Bill Flood. Baserunning: SB - Ken Schriver (9), Garland Girardi (10), Bill Juul (9), Bill Flood (6).
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tex Spear did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Garfield improves in contact_vs_lefty Claude Berry did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Beamon did not respond to coaching in control Tex Spear did not respond to coaching in velocity Sig Murray improves in power_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Milner improves in arm Bob Baxes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Timmons did not respond to coaching in endurance Larry Houser improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Bourgeois did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.