Inning: 1 Kansas City Drake Roberts pitching. Frank Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Masaki Yamanaka flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Rod Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Pop Torres pitching. Mack Shaw strikes out. Chris Woodson singles to left field. Angel Stone strikes out. Jackson Turner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Woodson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Nigel Joseph flies out to the right fielder. Keita Arakane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Junior Reyes strikes out. Earl Donovan hits a home run. Kevin Jaeger strikes out. B.J Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Chris Lundbom strikes out. Chauncey Klinger singles to left field. Pop Torres lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Drake Roberts strikes out. Mack Shaw singles to center field. Mack Shaw steals second. Chris Woodson singles past the second baseman. Mack Shaw scores. Angel Stone walks. Jackson Turner singles to center field. Chris Woodson scores. Junior Reyes strikes out. Earl Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Masaki Yamanaka doubles past the first baseman. Rod Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masaki Yamanaka advances to third on the play. Johnny Fluhrer grounds out to the second baseman. Masaki Yamanaka scores. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Kevin Jaeger strikes out. B.J Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Drake Roberts flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Keita Arakane walks. Chris Lundbom singles to left field. Chauncey Klinger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Keita Arakane advances to third on the play. Pop Torres grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Mack Shaw grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Woodson doubles to right field. Angel Stone strikes out. Jackson Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Ford singles to right field. Frank Ford steals second. Masaki Yamanaka triples. Frank Ford scores. Rod Smith strikes out. Johnny Fluhrer flies out to the left fielder. Nigel Joseph walks. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Junior Reyes singles to center field. Junior Reyes steals second. Earl Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Reyes advances to third on the play. Kevin Jaeger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Junior Reyes scores. Cupid Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. B.J Johnson singles to left field. Drake Roberts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Chris Lundbom flies out to the right fielder. Chauncey Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Brewington is pinch hitting for Cupid Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Terry Brewington singles to center field. Frank Ford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Kazuhiro Inagaki pitching. Mack Shaw triples. Chris Woodson hits a home run. Mack Shaw scores. Jose Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Angel Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Jackson Turner walks. Jackson Turner steals second. Junior Reyes hits a home run. Jackson Turner scores. Earl Donovan pops out to the catcher. Kevin Jaeger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kevin Moss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Masaki Yamanaka singles to center field. Rod Smith grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Masaki Yamanaka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Fluhrer walks. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Keita Arakane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto B.J Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Clyde McDavid is pinch hitting for Kevin Moss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clyde McDavid strikes out. Mack Shaw doubles to right field. Chris Woodson singles to right field. Mack Shaw scores. Angel Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Elbie McCormick pitching. Chris Lundbom singles to right field. Chauncey Klinger singles to right field. Jose Miller fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Miller strikes out. Frank Ford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chauncey Klinger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Masaki Yamanaka doubles to center field. Chris Lundbom scores. Frank Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oscar Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Smith singles to right field. Masaki Yamanaka scores. Johnny Fluhrer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rod Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Pop Torres is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Stimac did not respond to coaching in control Bob Closter did not respond to coaching in velocity Dee Grace did not respond to coaching in speed Ryan Maxwell did not respond to coaching in control Clise Baldschun did not respond to coaching in control Don Davis improves in contact_vs_righty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pablo Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Emerson McCloskey did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Perez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lew Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Brady did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bruce Perez did not respond to coaching in LF