Win: Chris Williams (12-6) Loss: Mike Beamon (5-4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Beamon pitching. Phil Thorpe reached on a fielding error by Harry Stricklett. Kurt Grover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Thorpe advances to second on the play. Bill Juul pops out to the second baseman. Emmett Bair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Chris Williams pitching. Bud Munch pops out to the third baseman. Tim Lacy singles to left field. Tim Lacy steals second. Sig Murray flies out to the left fielder. Jim Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City George Milner grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Sheridan singles to left field. Jimmy Sheridan steals second. Bill Flood walks. Billy Blackburn singles to right field. Jimmy Sheridan scores. Bill Flood aggressively advances to third on the hit. Chris Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Flood scores. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto John Bullock walks. Harry Stricklett doubles to center field. John Bullock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sumpter Luuloa grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dwight Sommers strikes out. Mike Beamon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kurt Grover singles to left field. Bill Juul grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kurt Grover is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Emmett Bair strikes out. George Milner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Bud Munch flies out to the center fielder. Tim Lacy hits a home run. Sig Murray strikes out. Jim Merritt bunts for a base hit. John Bullock grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Merritt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jimmy Sheridan reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Bullock. Bill Flood pops out to the third baseman. Billy Blackburn singles to left field. Jimmy Sheridan scores. Chris Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Thorpe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Harry Stricklett pops out to the shortstop. Sumpter Luuloa grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight Sommers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kurt Grover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Juul strikes out. Emmett Bair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Mike Beamon pops out to the first baseman. Bud Munch flies out to the right fielder. Tim Lacy singles to center field. Sig Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Milner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Sheridan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Flood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Jim Merritt flies out to the left fielder. John Bullock pops out to the catcher. Harry Stricklett singles to left field. Sumpter Luuloa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Billy Blackburn singles to left field. Billy Blackburn steals second. Jim Merritt throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chris Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Blackburn scores. Phil Thorpe doubles to right field. Kurt Grover walks. Bill Juul flies out to the right fielder. Emmett Bair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Dwight Sommers singles past the second baseman. Jim McKiwiz is pinch hitting for Mike Beamon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim McKiwiz singles to center field. Bud Munch grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jim McKiwiz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Lacy flies out to the right fielder. Sig Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Major pitching. George Milner strikes out. Jimmy Sheridan singles past the shortstop. Bill Flood singles to left field. Jimmy Sheridan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Billy Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Jim Merritt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bullock grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Stricklett walks. Sumpter Luuloa grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ken Schriver is pinch hitting for Chris Williams. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ken Schriver doubles to center field. Phil Thorpe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Schriver advances to third on the play. Kurt Grover hits a home run. Ken Schriver scores. Jimmy Andrews comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Juul strikes out. Emmett Bair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Howie Martinez pitching. Dwight Sommers lines out to the second baseman. Jack Zoot is pinch hitting for Jimmy Andrews. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Zoot singles to right field. Bud Munch grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Zoot is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tim Lacy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Toronto total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Phil Thorpe (22), Ken Schriver (10).HR - Kurt Grover (23).SF - Chris Williams 2. Baserunning: SB - Jimmy Sheridan (13), Billy Blackburn (19).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry DeTore did not respond to coaching in range Rich Dorsett improves in power_vs_righty Lon Moeller did not respond to coaching in control Rich Dorsett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Gabler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Propst improves in arm
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Rambo improves in speed Cal Henriquez did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Radcliff improves in contact_vs_righty Mickey Powers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Kent did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Rivera did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fran Sterrett improves in 2B