Win: Jim Hughes (1-0) Loss: Dave Campusano (0-1)
Save: Sid Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Hughes pitching. Lave Bowa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sandy Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Ed Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Dave Campusano pitching. Mike Cullenbine grounds out to the second baseman. Lew McKnight pops out to the second baseman. Rabbit Bragg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Freddy Perry grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Angel Gill flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Gene Piazza strikes out. Ted Denny singles to left field. Ted Denny is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fuzz Zientara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bob Tartabull strikes out. Bob Boone strikes out. Dave Campusano pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Doug Chambers singles past the third baseman. Tim Thurman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lave Bowa strikes out. Sandy Hernandez singles to right field. Ed Lovelace strikes out. Sandy Hernandez steals second. Freddy Perry singles to left field. Sandy Hernandez scores. Angel Gill singles to right field. Reggie Tartabull singles to center field. Bob Tartabull grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Freddy Perry is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Toronto Mike Cullenbine singles to left field. Lew McKnight strikes out. Mike Cullenbine steals second. Rabbit Bragg walks. Gene Piazza grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Cullenbine advances to third on the play. Rabbit Bragg advances to second on the play. Ted Denny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Boone flies out to the center fielder. Dave Campusano grounds out to the pitcher. Lave Bowa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Fuzz Zientara flies out to the center fielder. Doug Chambers strikes out. Tim Thurman singles to center field. Jim Hughes hits a home run. Tim Thurman scores. Mike Cullenbine walks. Lew McKnight grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Cullenbine is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Sandy Hernandez strikes out. Ed Lovelace doubles past the third baseman. Freddy Perry flies out to the right fielder. Angel Gill is hit by a pitch. Reggie Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Rabbit Bragg strikes out. Gene Piazza flies out to the left fielder. Ted Denny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Roman Morrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Tartabull singles to right field. Bob Boone strikes out. Yariel Duvergel is pinch hitting for Dave Campusano. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yariel Duvergel strikes out. Bob Tartabull steals second. Lave Bowa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Kazuhide Niinuma pitching. Fuzz Zientara flies out to the right fielder. Doug Chambers doubles to center field. Tim Thurman grounds out to the third baseman. Hack McDonald is pinch hitting for Roman Morrison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hack McDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sid Smith pitching. Sandy Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. Freddy Perry walks. Freddy Perry steals second. Angel Gill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Mike Cullenbine strikes out. Lew McKnight bunts for a base hit. Lew McKnight steals second. Rabbit Bragg grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Piazza singles to right field. Lew McKnight scores. Gerry Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Denny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Reggie Tartabull flies out to the left fielder. Bob Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Yonel Hurtado is pinch hitting for Bob Boone. Yonel Hurtado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Toronto total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Nabors did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Merl Lajeskie improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Templeton did not respond to coaching in range John Radmanovich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Ballard did not respond to coaching in 2B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frankie Clay improves in arm Odalis Benge did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch McGriff did not respond to coaching in velocity Cactus Patterson improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Edenfield did not respond to coaching in 3B