Inning: 1 Kansas City Chuck Blaylock pitching. A.F. Morales singles to left field. Preacher Skalski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Arch Deacon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Mike Jagger pitching. Bill Branch flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Thompson reached on a fielding error by Alan Casanova. Akinori Mori grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Jim Flager grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dasher Naranjo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Jim Parrott flies out to the center fielder. Dave Conde strikes out. Stan Harman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dave Caveney hits a home run. Alan Casanova singles to center field. Mike Jagger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Jagger strikes out. A.F. Morales flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Alan Casanova steals second. Preacher Skalski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Brook Royster hits a home run. Tim Schmidt walks. Chuck Blaylock fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chuck Blaylock flies out to the center fielder. Bill Branch singles to center field. Tim Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Bill Branch is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dutch Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Arch Deacon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Jim Flager singles to left field. Dasher Naranjo singles to center field. Jim Flager advances to third on the hit. Dave Caveney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Akinori Mori singles to center field. Jim Parrott flies out to the center fielder. Akinori Mori is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Conde grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Alan Casanova pops out to the shortstop. Mike Jagger grounds out to the third baseman. A.F. Morales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Stan Harman walks. Brook Royster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Stan Harman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Schmidt singles to left field. Chuck Blaylock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Branch walks. Dutch Thompson singles past the shortstop. Brook Royster scores. Tim Schmidt scores. Akinori Mori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Preacher Skalski singles to center field. Arch Deacon grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Preacher Skalski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Jim Flager singles to left field. Arch Deacon advances to third on the hit. Duke Johnson 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. Dasher Naranjo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Jim Parrott reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Caveney. Dave Conde strikes out. Stan Harman grounds out to the pitcher. Brook Royster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dave Caveney hits a home run. Bill Mattingly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Casanova grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Jagger is hit by a pitch. A.F. Morales walks. Preacher Skalski strikes out. Arch Deacon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Tim Schmidt strikes out. Julio Laudner is pinch hitting for Bill Mattingly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Julio Laudner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Branch singles to right field. Dutch Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Paddy Farr pitching. Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Jim Flager flies out to the center fielder. Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Akinori Mori strikes out. Gary Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jim Parrott grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Conde singles to left field. Stan Harman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dave Caveney flies out to the center fielder. Alan Casanova singles to left field. Lou Jones is pinch hitting for Gary Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Jones flies out to the center fielder. A.F. Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Batting:HR - Dave Caveney 2 (19).GIDP - Preacher Skalski.HBP - Mike Jagger (1). Baserunning: SB - Alan Casanova (2). Fielding: E - Dave Caveney, Alan Casanova.
Game Notes A.F. Morales is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rasty Boyle did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jay Torrealba improves in speed Heinie Ventura did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Lefebvre improves in power_vs_righty Sam Lefebvre improves in arm Jay Torrealba improves in 1B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Julie Rachunok did not respond to coaching in control Ricardo Morrill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Gooch improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Jolly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Pactwa did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Gooch improves in contact_vs_righty Rocky Melvin did not respond to coaching in SS