Win: Andy Niekro (4-3) Loss: Sadie Lavender (1-12)
Save: Al Cipriani (13)
Inning: 1 Toronto Bob Lancaster pitching. Dan Henderson strikes out. Willie Moser pops out to the first baseman. Bud Masters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Sadie Lavender pitching. Roger Rodriguez singles to center field. Bob Zachary strikes out. Jim Decker flies out to the center fielder. Vic Weaver lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Jack Anderson hits a home run. Jimmy Coco reached on a fielding error by Hank Palmer. Jimmy Coco is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Maury Bell flies out to the center fielder. John Norman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hank Palmer walks. Mark Cooke doubles to left field. Hank Palmer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Cooke advances to third on the play. Rollie Arnsberg singles to center field. Mark Cooke scores. Bob Lancaster lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roger Rodriguez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bob Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Tom Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Sadie Lavender strikes out. Dan Henderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Decker hits a home run. Vic Weaver triples. Hank Palmer singles to center field. Vic Weaver scores. Mark Cooke doubles to left field. Hank Palmer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Lamline grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Arnsberg pops out to the first baseman. Bob Lancaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Willie Moser singles to left field. Bud Masters grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Willie Moser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Anderson triples. Bud Masters scores. Jimmy Coco singles past the third baseman. Jack Anderson scores. Maury Bell strikes out. John Norman doubles past the third baseman. Jimmy Coco uses his aggressiveness and scores. Andy Niekro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Doherty singles to center field. John Norman scores. Sadie Lavender pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Roger Rodriguez doubles to left field. Bob Zachary walks. Jim Decker doubles to right field. Roger Rodriguez scores. Bob Zachary uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Weaver strikes out. Hank Palmer strikes out. Mark Cooke walks. Eddie Lamline strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Dan Henderson walks. Willie Moser reached on a fielding error by Jim Decker. Bud Masters strikes out. Jack Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Coco singles to center field. Dan Henderson scores. Willie Moser advances to third on the hit. Maury Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rollie Arnsberg grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Niekro pops out to the catcher. Roger Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto John Norman pops out to the first baseman. Tom Doherty hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sadie Lavender lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Henderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Zachary singles to center field. Jim Decker bunts for a base hit. Al Delahanty 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. Vic Weaver singles to left field. Bob Zachary scores. Jim Decker advances to third on the hit. Hank Palmer strikes out. Mark Cooke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Willie Moser grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Masters singles to center field. Jack Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Bud Masters is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Lamline grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Arnsberg singles to right field. Andy Niekro lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roger Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Jimmy Coco grounds out to the second baseman. Maury Bell singles to center field. Andy Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hawk is pinch hitting for John Norman. Mark Hawk grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Zachary triples. Jim Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Zachary scores. Vic Weaver singles to right field. Hank Palmer strikes out. Mark Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Al Cipriani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Doherty strikes out. Jack Kerr is pinch hitting for Al Delahanty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Kerr strikes out. Dan Henderson flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Roger Rodriguez (7), Jim Decker (18), Mark Cooke 2 (24).3B - Bob Zachary (8), Vic Weaver (4).HR - Jim Decker (10).GIDP - Mark Cooke. Fielding: E - Jim Decker, Hank Palmer.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Delahanty improves in control John Pena improves in arm Phil Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Pena improves in power_vs_lefty Ad Ritter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Konstanty did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Oscar McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Easterly did not respond to coaching in endurance Tarrik Quinn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Easterly improves in velocity Jay Keeton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Kane did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kevin Griner did not respond to coaching in 3B