Win: Ron Mails (10-12) Loss: Steve Strittmatter (0-3)
Inning: 1 Toronto Steve Foxen pitching. Chick Dunkle walks. Dave Bivin strikes out. Bill Howard strikes out. Kerwin Kline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mark Tolentino pitching. Juan Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson singles to right field. Yusaku Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Harl Mercedes hits an infield single to the shortstop. Otie Shepherd singles to center field. Irv Barthelson scores. Harl Mercedes advances to third on the hit. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Rupe Ostrowski singles past the first baseman. Paxton Lee flies out to the center fielder. Julio Pierson flies out to the left fielder. Rupe Ostrowski steals second. Rowdy Sewell walks. Mark Tolentino pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Minnie Patton flies out to the right fielder. Doug Fontenot grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Foxen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Chick Dunkle strikes out. Dave Bivin grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Howard walks. Kerwin Kline singles to right field. Bill Howard advances to third on the hit. Rupe Ostrowski singles to center field. Bill Howard scores. Kerwin Kline advances to third on the hit. Paxton Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Juan Schmidt doubles past the center fielder. Irv Barthelson pops out to the shortstop. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Harl Mercedes singles to center field. Juan Schmidt scores. Harl Mercedes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Julio Pierson grounds out to the third baseman. Rowdy Sewell strikes out. Mark Tolentino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Otie Shepherd singles to right field. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Patton pops out to the second baseman. Doug Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Chick Dunkle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Bivin doubles to center field. Bill Howard hits a home run. Dave Bivin scores. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kerwin Kline singles to left field. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Paxton Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kerwin Kline is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Romero strikes out. Juan Schmidt singles to center field. Juan Schmidt steals second. Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hughes 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 1st. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Julio Pierson grounds out to the second baseman. Rowdy Sewell strikes out. Bill Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harl Mercedes flies out to the left fielder. Otie Shepherd singles to center field. Otie Shepherd steals second. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Chick Dunkle flies out to the left fielder. Dave Bivin singles to center field. Bill Howard flies out to the left fielder. Kerwin Kline pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Doug Fontenot singles to right field. Jay Brewster is pinch hitting for Harry Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jay Brewster lines out to the shortstop. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Irv Barthelson doubles to right field. Doug Fontenot uses his aggressiveness and scores. Elmer Wiggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yusaku Okamoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Garry Braun pitching. Rupe Ostrowski grounds out to the second baseman. Paxton Lee strikes out. Aubrey Senerchia is pinch hitting for Julio Pierson. Aubrey Senerchia singles to right field. Rowdy Sewell walks. Greg Landrum is pinch hitting for Elmer Wiggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Landrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Daijiro Terahara pitching. James Lane-Thomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Aubrey Senerchia at LF. Harl Mercedes grounds out to the third baseman. Otie Shepherd flies out to the right fielder. Frank Servais pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Chick Dunkle singles to center field. Chick Dunkle steals second. Dave Bivin singles to center field. Chick Dunkle scores. Ron Mails comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Howard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Bivin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Howard steals second. Bill Howard is out trying to steal third. Kerwin Kline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve Strittmatter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Minnie Patton walks. Minnie Patton steals second. Doug Fontenot singles to center field. Minnie Patton scores. Ron Mails lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Schmidt hits an infield single to the second baseman. Irv Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Doug Fontenot scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Aaron Lozado did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Boyle did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Abbott did not respond to coaching in velocity Hack Howard improves in power_vs_lefty Stan Sorrells did not respond to coaching in range Norm Boskie did not respond to coaching in control Aaron Lozado did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kid Hale improves in speed Clay Irwin did not respond to coaching in speed Art Knicely improves in speed Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Rooney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny McKeithan did not respond to coaching in speed