Win: Bobby Guidry (3-2) Loss: Frank Viola (3-1)
Save: Stan Ripple (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Guidry pitching. Carl Furillo walks. Bill Mazeroski singles to center field. Junior Caminaro grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Furillo advances to third on the play. Bill Mazeroski advances to second on the play. Alex Belt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Furillo scores. Bill Mazeroski advances to third on the play. Al McHale walks. Paul Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Frank Viola pitching. Shag Flies singles to left field. Corey Moroney walks. Dick Irvine grounds out to the shortstop. Shag Flies advances to third on the play. Corey Moroney advances to second on the play. Jim Zettlein is hit by a pitch. John Kelleher pops out to the first baseman. Bill Drescher strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Al Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Wendell Dumont walks. Frank Viola lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Furillo doubles to center field. Wendell Dumont scores. Bill Mazeroski pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Chris Liebhardt pops out to the first baseman. John Williams strikes out. Bobby Guidry walks. Shag Flies singles to center field. Corey Moroney singles to left field. Bobby Guidry scores. Dick Irvine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Junior Caminaro singles to center field. Alex Belt pops out to the second baseman. Al McHale grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Junior Caminaro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Blair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jim Zettlein strikes out. John Kelleher flies out to the right fielder. Bill Drescher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al Ramirez singles to center field. Wendell Dumont grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Viola lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Carl Furillo singles to center field. Bill Mazeroski pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Chris Liebhardt strikes out. John Williams strikes out. Bobby Guidry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Alex Belt flies out to the left fielder. Al McHale is hit by a pitch. Paul Blair pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Shag Flies doubles to center field. Corey Moroney flies out to the left fielder. Dick Irvine singles to center field. Shag Flies scores. Jim Zettlein hits a home run. Dick Irvine scores. Tim Seibold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kelleher singles past the third baseman. Bill Drescher flies out to the right fielder. Chris Liebhardt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Al Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Wendell Dumont flies out to the right fielder. Tim Seibold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto John Williams strikes out. Bobby Guidry grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shag Flies hits an infield single to the third baseman. Corey Moroney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shag Flies is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Carl Furillo bunts for a base hit. Carl Furillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Dick Irvine singles to center field. Dick Irvine is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Zettlein walks. John Kelleher strikes out. Bill Drescher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Zettlein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Stan Ripple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alex Belt grounds out to the third baseman. Al McHale flies out to the left fielder. Paul Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Chris Liebhardt flies out to the center fielder. John Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Ripple grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Ramirez walks. Carlos Griffey is pinch hitting for Wendell Dumont. Carlos Griffey singles past the shortstop. Al Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Harry Coles is pinch hitting for Tim Seibold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Coles walks. Carl Furillo flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mazeroski walks. Al Ramirez scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Junior Caminaro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Toronto total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Stan Ripple is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Bibby improves in range Brian Escobar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Gale did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Sheridan improves in arm Brian Cook did not respond to coaching in 3B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Everett did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Hulswitt improves in speed Bernie Clowers improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Corcoran did not respond to coaching in speed