Inning: 1 Kansas City Rex Gibson pitching. Ed Haney singles to right field. Brothers McMullen walks. Alejandro Smith grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Haney is out at third base. Jack Tomney grounds out to the pitcher. Brothers McMullen advances to third on the play. Alejandro Smith advances to second on the play. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Russ Kern pitching. Tony Larkin pops out to the shortstop. Carlos Jorge flies out to the center fielder. Ben Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gene Graham singles to center field. Joe Slagle strikes out. Butch Cox doubles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Russ Kern grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Haney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Greg Wiggins walks. Danny Gibson strikes out. Dave Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg Wiggins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Abrego grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brothers McMullen flies out to the left fielder. Alejandro Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Tomney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Chuck Riley walks. Rex Gibson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Larkin singles to right field. Carlos Jorge singles to right field. Chuck Riley scores. Ben Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Greg Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alex Coluccio strikes out. Gene Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Slagle hits a home run. Butch Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Danny Gibson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Abrego flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Russ Kern walks. Ed Haney walks. Brothers McMullen strikes out. Alejandro Smith pops out to the catcher. Jack Tomney singles past the third baseman. Russ Kern scores. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Chuck Riley singles to left field. Jeff Hardin is pinch hitting for Rex Gibson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff Hardin strikes out. Tony Larkin grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Riley advances to second on the play. Carlos Jorge lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gordy Olsen pitching. Gene Graham flies out to the center fielder. Joe Slagle strikes out. Butch Cox singles to center field. Russ Kern singles to center field. Ed Haney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Ben Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Greg Wiggins strikes out. Danny Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Brothers McMullen grounds out to the shortstop. Alejandro Smith flies out to the right fielder. Jack Tomney walks. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Abrego strikes out. Chuck Riley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Graham singles to center field. Joe Slagle singles to right field. Gene Graham advances to third on the hit. Joe Slagle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Butch Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Graham scores. Ben Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Russ Kern strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Ken Martinez is pinch hitting for Ben Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ken Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Jorge doubles to left field. Ben Clarke walks. Sean Hanning 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. Greg Wiggins lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mickey Dunn pitching. Ed Haney doubles to left field. Brothers McMullen grounds out to the third baseman. Alejandro Smith hits a home run. Ed Haney scores. Jack Tomney flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Alex Coluccio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Danny Gibson strikes out. Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder. Jose Abrego walks. Chuck Riley singles to center field. Russ Seminara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Wojey is pinch hitting for Mickey Dunn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Wojey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Toronto total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Ken Martinez is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Carrasquel did not respond to coaching in velocity Jackie Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Melter improves in velocity Ramon Sullivan did not respond to coaching in endurance Clyde Larkin improves in velocity Joe Mills improves in speed
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nolen Ingram improves in velocity Rece Callahan did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Gonzalez improves in range Edwin Rios improves in contact_vs_righty Rece Callahan did not respond to coaching in control Art Piatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sammy Knox did not respond to coaching in 3B