Win: Gene Almanza (3-2) Loss: Eddie Brett (4-3)
Save: Tony Backman (18)
Inning: 1 Toronto Joe Ryan pitching. Scott Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Scott singles to right field. Michael Velez lines out to the third baseman. Ches Morales singles to right field. Bob Scott advances to third on the hit. Crabcake Baker singles to left field. Bob Scott scores. Ches Morales advances to third on the hit. John Flannery strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tony DeMontreville pitching. Charlie Bourgeois strikes out. Harry Bolling singles past the first baseman. Gary Smith reached on a fielding error by Gus Johnson. Harry Bolling steals third. Gary Smith steals second. Jeff Byers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Bolling scores. Gary Smith advances to third on the play. Verle Berran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Dave Fournier strikes out. Gus Johnson strikes out. Tony DeMontreville lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Reed walks. Rich Cooper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Michael Velez. Juan Doran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Reed scores. Rich Cooper advances to third on the play. Joe Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rich Cooper scores. Charlie Bourgeois grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Scott Coleman singles to right field. Scott Coleman steals second. Bob Scott strikes out. Michael Velez strikes out. Ches Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harry Bolling strikes out. Gary Smith walks. Jeff Byers pops out to the first baseman. Verle Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Crabcake Baker walks. John Flannery walks. Dave Fournier singles to center field. Crabcake Baker scores. John Flannery advances to third on the hit. Gus Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Fournier advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Tony DeMontreville grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tom Reed singles to left field. Rich Cooper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Juan Doran walks. Joe Ryan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Bob Scott walks. Michael Velez strikes out. Ches Morales strikes out. Crabcake Baker walks. John Flannery doubles to right field. Bob Scott scores. Crabcake Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Fournier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charlie Bourgeois singles to left field. Harry Bolling triples. Charlie Bourgeois scores. Gary Smith strikes out. Jeff Byers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Bolling scores. Verle Berran flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Gus Johnson pops out to the catcher. Tony DeMontreville singles to center field. Scott Coleman singles to center field. Tony DeMontreville aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bob Scott strikes out. Michael Velez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Reed singles to right field. Rich Cooper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Juan Doran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Moxie Orsino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ches Morales walks. Crabcake Baker walks. John Flannery doubles to right field. Ches Morales scores. Crabcake Baker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Brett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Fournier flies out to the right fielder. Gus Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Tony DeMontreville grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Eddie Brett grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bourgeois grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Bolling hits a home run. Gene Almanza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Scott Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Bob Scott strikes out. Michael Velez hits a home run. Ches Morales grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Chris Christopher enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Flannery at RF. Jeff Byers singles to center field. Verle Berran flies out to the right fielder. Tom Reed grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jeff Byers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Reed steals second. Rich Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Crabcake Baker singles to center field. Chris Christopher strikes out. Dave Fournier walks. Gus Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Fournier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ross Wehrmeister is pinch hitting for Gene Almanza. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ross Wehrmeister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tony Backman pitching. Bill Gibson is pinch hitting for Juan Doran. Bill Gibson singles to right field. Ellis Young is pinch hitting for Eddie Brett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Gibson steals second. Ellis Young singles to right field. Bill Gibson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ellis Young is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Bourgeois grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Batting:3B - Harry Bolling (5).HR - Harry Bolling (7).SF - Jeff Byers, Joe Ryan.GIDP - Rich Cooper 2. Baserunning: SB - Harry Bolling (22), Gary Smith (20), Tom Reed (19), Bill Gibson (13).CS - Ellis Young (6).
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Harrison did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Umphlett did not respond to coaching in control Paul Oliver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Moore improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. R.C. Andersen improves in arm Johnny Neal did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clarence Church improves in contact_vs_righty John Blair improves in contact_vs_righty Rick Ripken improves in range Sang-Hoon Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Bruce Shinall did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in C