Win: Mark Gionfriddo (4-1) Loss: Ray Snyder (8-15)
Save: Rafael Huff (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Smoke Salmon pitching. Harry Bolling strikes out. Jeremy Bemis strikes out. Frank Checo singles to right field. Joe Quinones singles to left field. Frank Checo advances to third on the hit. Bill Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Ray Snyder pitching. Scott Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Spiezio singles to right field. Harold Tocker Jr. strikes out. Rich Odenwald singles to left field. Glenn Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Dave Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ellis Young triples. Rick Fox pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Shopay flies out to the left fielder. Ray Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Michael Velez singles to left field. Ed Thorpe doubles to left field. Michael Velez uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Smoke Salmon pops out to the third baseman. Scott Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Bolling grounds out to the shortstop. Jeremy Bemis grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Checo walks. Joe Quinones singles to right field. Frank Checo advances to third on the hit. Bill Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Glenn Spiezio walks. Glenn Spiezio steals second. Harold Tocker Jr. pops out to the second baseman. Rich Odenwald walks. Dave Shaw flies out to the right fielder. Michael Velez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ellis Young strikes out. Rick Fox walks. Charlie Shopay flies out to the left fielder. Ray Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Ed Thorpe walks. John Thompson lines out to the second baseman. Ed Thorpe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Smoke Salmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Harry Bolling flies out to the center fielder. Jeremy Bemis singles to center field. Jeremy Bemis steals second. Frank Checo singles to left field. Jeremy Bemis scores. Joe Quinones flies out to the right fielder. Bill Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Scott Coleman strikes out. Glenn Spiezio flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Harold Tocker Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ellis Young flies out to the center fielder. Rick Fox doubles to left field. Charlie Shopay flies out to the right fielder. Ray Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Rich Odenwald grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Shaw lines out to the second baseman. Michael Velez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Gionfriddo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Bolling pops out to the shortstop. Jeremy Bemis strikes out. Frank Checo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Quinones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Ed Thorpe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Thompson singles to right field. Mark Gionfriddo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vince Worden 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. Scott Coleman walks. Glenn Spiezio singles to center field. John Thompson scores. Scott Coleman advances to third on the hit. Glenn Spiezio is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Young flies out to the left fielder. Rick Fox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Harold Tocker Jr. grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rich Odenwald strikes out. Dave Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Rafael Huff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Shopay grounds out to the third baseman. Archie Meyer is pinch hitting for Vince Worden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Archie Meyer pops out to the catcher. Harry Bolling singles to left field. Jeremy Bemis walks. Frank Checo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeremy Bemis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 11 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Walt Esmond improves in arm Brian Brabender improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Brabender did not respond to coaching in range Red Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Esmond did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray Windle improves in power_vs_righty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Alicea improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Lefevre improves in velocity Mike Dagres did not respond to coaching in velocity Jolbert Tibbs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Richardt improves in arm Tony DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in control John Flannery did not respond to coaching in CF