Win: Kurt Edwards (6-1) Loss: Dutch Gazella (5-26)
Save: Al Major (4)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Stanley pitching. Rodmy Perez strikes out. Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Bruce Loucks singles to left field. Gary Bayless singles to left field. Bruce Loucks aggressively advances to third on the hit. Max Sconiers doubles to right field. Bruce Loucks scores. Gary Bayless uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Dutch Gazella pitching. Jason Frobel strikes out. Alberto Fischer singles to right field. Harry Stricklett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alberto Fischer advances to second on the play. Sig Murray doubles to left field. Alberto Fischer scores. John Bullock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex McClure grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Bokelmann flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Gazella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Greg Hamilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Munch grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Merritt hits a home run. Steve Stanley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rodmy Perez walks. Yadiel Bartolome grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rodmy Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bruce Loucks singles to right field. Passed ball. Yadiel Bartolome advances to third. Bruce Loucks advances to second. Gary Bayless pops out to the first baseman. Max Sconiers reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Bullock. Yadiel Bartolome scores. Bruce Loucks scores. Billy Blackburn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jason Frobel pops out to the catcher. Alberto Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Stricklett bunts for a base hit. Harry Stricklett steals second. Sig Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Alex McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bokelmann singles to left field. Dutch Gazella fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dutch Gazella strikes out. Rodmy Perez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Bokelmann is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto John Bullock pops out to the shortstop. Greg Hamilton strikes out. Bud Munch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Bruce Loucks walks. Gary Bayless pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Loucks gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Jim Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Steve Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Frobel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rodmy Perez. Alberto Fischer doubles to center field. Jason Frobel scores. Harry Stricklett singles to left field. Alberto Fischer scores. Sig Murray doubles to right field. Harry Stricklett uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Bullock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Max Sconiers doubles to left field. Billy Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Max Sconiers advances to third on the play. Alex McClure singles to center field. Max Sconiers scores. Bill Bokelmann grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Greg Hamilton strikes out. Bud Munch grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Merritt bunts for a base hit. Tim Lacy is pinch hitting for Steve Stanley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tim Lacy singles past the shortstop. Jim Merritt aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jason Frobel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Kurt Edwards pitching. Dutch Gazella grounds out to the shortstop. Rodmy Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Alberto Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Harry Stricklett bunts for a base hit. Sig Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Stricklett advances to second on the play. John Bullock grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Loucks grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Bayless singles to right field. Max Sconiers strikes out. Billy Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Greg Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Bud Munch singles to center field. Jim Merritt doubles to right field. Bud Munch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sumpter Luuloa is pinch hitting for Kurt Edwards. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sumpter Luuloa hits a home run. Jim Merritt scores. Bill Bowling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Frobel lines out to the third baseman. Alberto Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Major pitching. Alex McClure singles to right field. Bill Bokelmann grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kurt Grover is pinch hitting for Bill Bowling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kurt Grover flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Alberto Fischer (23), Sig Murray 2 (27), Jim Merritt (5).HR - Jim Merritt (3), Sumpter Luuloa (4). Baserunning: SB - Harry Stricklett (24). Fielding: E - John Bullock.PB - Jim Merritt.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charley Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Foster improves in power_vs_lefty Kirtley Stevens did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Kirby improves in arm Herman Ward improves in velocity Lee Decker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Knode did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Freiburger improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Throneberry did not respond to coaching in velocity Benny Munoz did not respond to coaching in range Russ Freiburger improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Cypert improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Cypert did not respond to coaching in 3B