Win: Doc Wetherby (2-0) Loss: Fred Young (0-1)
Save: Masaharu Yoshida (1)
Inning: 1 Toronto Doc Wetherby pitching. Paul Lennon strikes out. Charlie Ward singles to right field. Passed ball. Charlie Ward advances to second. Ralph Linke singles to center field. Charlie Ward scores. Ralph Lapan strikes out. Bob Pena flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Fred Young pitching. Red Maddox singles to left field. Mike Shuba doubles to left field. Red Maddox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shuba advances to third on the play. Chuck Leverett singles to left field. Mike Shuba scores. Tarrik Quinn walks. John Ward strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Charles Drake flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Yamazaki strikes out. Ed Bigbee pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb walks. Doc Wetherby lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Maddox grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mike Shuba walks. Jim Kane singles to left field. Chuck Leverett is hit by a pitch. Boom-Boom Grubb scores. Tarrik Quinn singles to right field. Mike Shuba scores. Jim Kane scores. Chuck Leverett advances to third on the hit. John Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Fred Young strikes out. Paul Lennon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb flies out to the left fielder. Doc Wetherby lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Maddox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Ralph Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Lapan walks. Bob Pena strikes out. Charles Drake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Shuba singles to right field. Jim Kane strikes out. Chuck Leverett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Hiroyuki Yamazaki singles to left field. Ed Bigbee flies out to the right fielder. Fred Young lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Hiroyuki Yamazaki forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Lennon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Quinn walks. John Ward strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Charlie Ward flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Lapan doubles to left field. Bob Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Doc Wetherby grounds out to the shortstop. Red Maddox walks. Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Charles Drake flies out to the left fielder. Hiroyuki Yamazaki singles past the shortstop. Ed Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroyuki Yamazaki advances to second on the play. Fred Young grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Kane flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Paul Lennon walks. Charlie Ward strikes out. Paul Lennon steals second. Boom-Boom Grubb throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ralph Linke strikes out. Ralph Lapan doubles to left field. Paul Lennon scores. Bob Flinn 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. Bob Pena doubles to left field. Ralph Lapan scores. Charles Drake pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Ward grounds out to the third baseman. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi walks. Jerry Tolan is pinch hitting for Boom-Boom Grubb. Jerry Tolan grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Jim Gomez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Tolan at C. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hiroyuki Yamazaki singles to center field. Hiroyuki Yamazaki steals second. Ed Bigbee singles to right field. Hiroyuki Yamazaki scores. Masaharu Yoshida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ad Ritter is pinch hitting for Fred Young. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ad Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Paul Lennon walks. Charlie Ward pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Linke walks. Ralph Lapan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Toronto total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jason Wright did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Valdivielso improves in range Doug Brenegan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Eric Reipschlager did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Verhoeven improves in range Bill Edwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ricky Sugden did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Thornton did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Sprowl did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Earl Powell improves in power_vs_righty Bill Todd improves in arm Pat Hatcher did not respond to coaching in control