Win: John Foster (6-13) Loss: Frank Jacome (11-5)
Save: Chikao Nogusa (21)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Frank Jacome pitching. George Hughes strikes out. Ron Nielsen singles past the shortstop. Jeff Schick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto John Foster pitching. Kosaku Escobar strikes out. Bruce Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Woodson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Lefty Sand doubles to left field. Bill Ingram grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Sand advances to third on the play. Joe Hughes singles to center field. Lefty Sand scores. Sukesaburo Nishizawa walks. Lariel Jurak strikes out. John Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Earl Donovan pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Nunez grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Dean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Hughes singles past the shortstop. Ron Nielsen flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Schick grounds into a force play to the pitcher. George Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Sand pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jamie Rowe strikes out. Darryl Wright flies out to the left fielder. Frank Jacome grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Ingram grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hughes strikes out. Sukesaburo Nishizawa singles to center field. Sukesaburo Nishizawa steals second. Lariel Jurak pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Kosaku Escobar hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kosaku Escobar is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bruce Perez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chris Woodson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bruce Perez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Foster grounds out to the pitcher. George Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Oscar Nunez flies out to the center fielder. Sam Dean grounds out to the third baseman. Jamie Rowe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Schick strikes out. Lefty Sand walks. Lefty Sand steals second. Bill Ingram grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Sand advances to third on the play. Joe Hughes walks. Sukesaburo Nishizawa singles to right field. Lefty Sand scores. Lariel Jurak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Darryl Wright pops out to the first baseman. Frank Jacome strikes out. Kosaku Escobar lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Foster singles to right field. George Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Ron Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Schick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Foster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Bruce Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Woodson doubles to right field. Earl Donovan strikes out. Oscar Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lefty Sand flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Ratliff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Ingram walks. Joe Hughes strikes out. Sukesaburo Nishizawa singles to center field. Bill Ingram advances to third on the hit. Lariel Jurak walks. John Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Sam Dean hits a home run. Jamie Rowe grounds out to the shortstop. Darryl Wright pops out to the second baseman. Pedro Tovar is pinch hitting for Mickey Ratliff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pedro Tovar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Allan Diggs pitching. George Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Ron Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Schick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Chikao Nogusa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kosaku Escobar grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Perez flies out to the left fielder. Chris Woodson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Toronto total runners LOB: 2
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Busby did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Coluccio did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Ratliff did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tiny Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Willis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in arm
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Stump did not respond to coaching in speed Miguel Gordon improves in velocity Jose Abrego improves in contact_vs_righty Ben Page did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Pegues improves in speed Ben Page did not respond to coaching in range