Inning: 1 Kansas City Shigenori Aoyama pitching. Juan Martin singles to right field. Bob Dashiell pops out to the second baseman. Ron Montalvo pops out to the first baseman. Alan Castino pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Mike Dressen pitching. Ezra Alston strikes out. Pepper Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Link walks. Carter Dolan walks. John Madden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Quisenberry flies out to the center fielder. Peter Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Robert Congalton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Bill Cripe hits a home run. Frank Jaha flies out to the right fielder. Dick Burchart grounds out to the shortstop. Shigenori Aoyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Trosky lines out to the pitcher. Mike Dressen grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Martin singles to right field. Juan Martin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Ezra Alston doubles to right field. Pepper Smith strikes out. Bill Link grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ezra Alston advances to third on the play. Carter Dolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Dashiell grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Montalvo flies out to the left fielder. Alan Castino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto John Madden flies out to the center fielder. Bill Cripe strikes out. Frank Jaha flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Quisenberry grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Peter Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Congalton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Dick Burchart singles past the first baseman. Shigenori Aoyama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ezra Alston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Burchart advances to third on the play. Pepper Smith singles to center field. Dick Burchart scores. Bill Link doubles to center field. Pepper Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carter Dolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Jeff Trosky grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Dressen pops out to the shortstop. Juan Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto John Madden pops out to the first baseman. Bill Cripe walks. Frank Jaha singles to center field. Denis Paredes 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. Dick Burchart singles to left field. Bill Cripe scores. Frank Jaha advances to third on the hit. Shigenori Aoyama grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Burchart advances to second on the play. Ezra Alston singles to left field. Frank Jaha scores. Dick Burchart is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bob Dashiell walks. Ron Montalvo walks. Alan Castino hits a home run. Bob Dashiell scores. Ron Montalvo scores. John Quisenberry strikes out. Peter Anderson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Cripe. Robert Congalton singles to left field. Peter Anderson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Trosky strikes out. Bobby Kiefer is pinch hitting for Denis Paredes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bobby Kiefer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Harley Hopkins pitching. Pepper Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bill Link strikes out. Carter Dolan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Juan Martin flies out to the left fielder. Bob Dashiell grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Montalvo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto John Madden strikes out. Bill Cripe strikes out. Frank Jaha flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Don Relic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alan Castino strikes out. John Quisenberry triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Peter Anderson singles to left field. John Quisenberry scores. Robert Congalton strikes out. Jeff Trosky grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Dick Burchart walks. Jake Midkiff is pinch hitting for Don Relic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Midkiff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Burchart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jake Midkiff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ezra Alston triples. Pepper Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Hiroyuki Ozaki pitching. Harley Hopkins singles to right field. Juan Martin strikes out. Bob Dashiell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harley Hopkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Dashiell steals second. Ron Montalvo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Toronto Bill Link strikes out. Carter Dolan flies out to the left fielder. John Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Alan Castino singles past the shortstop. John Quisenberry singles to right field. Alan Castino advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Peter Anderson strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Robert Congalton grounds out to the shortstop. John Quisenberry advances to second on the play. Bobby Rakers 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. Jeff Trosky singles to left field. Alan Castino scores. John Quisenberry scores. John Bedford is pinch hitting for Harley Hopkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Bedford singles to center field. Jeff Trosky advances to third on the hit. Juan Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Toronto Jim Mogridge pitching. Bill Cripe is hit by a pitch. Frank Jaha strikes out. Dick Burchart flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Bobby Rakers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Gonzalez singles to left field. Ezra Alston walks. Pepper Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Toronto total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Jeff Trosky is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chris Miller improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Trinkle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Darrell Durst improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Drake improves in contact_vs_lefty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Rex Gehrig improves in arm Rex Gehrig improves in arm Ike King did not respond to coaching in range Angel Murtaugh did not respond to coaching in LF