Win: Fernando Tipple (1-0) Loss: Eiji Nakamura (0-1)
Save: Bill Berkman (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Fernando Tipple pitching. Tom Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Kid Hale strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Eiji Nakamura pitching. Ted Traber singles to center field. Ted Traber steals second. Reggie Garland grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Traber advances to third on the play. Tom Maloney singles to right field. Ted Traber scores. Mike Guese strikes out. Tom Maloney steals second. Kosei Oka singles to center field. Tom Maloney scores. Doug Bearse singles to center field. Kosei Oka advances to third on the hit. Jose Konikowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Rodriguez pops out to the first baseman. Harry Brown walks. Harry Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Dave Fox pops out to the first baseman. Fernando Tipple walks. Ted Traber flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Garland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fernando Tipple is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Davey Smyth strikes out. Ernie Cain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eiji Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Tom Maloney pops out to the shortstop. Mike Guese grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kosei Oka singles to right field. Doug Bearse grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kosei Oka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tom Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Kid Hale strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel doubles to left field. Hoyt Hoblitzel is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Jose Konikowski strikes out. Dave Fox strikes out. Fernando Tipple strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tarrik Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Rodriguez doubles to left field. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Davey Smyth walks. Ernie Cain walks. Eiji Nakamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Toronto Ted Traber strikes out. Reggie Garland grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Maloney doubles to center field. Mike Guese singles to center field. Tom Maloney scores. Bob Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Guese is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Kid Hale pops out to the third baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Kosei Oka singles past the second baseman. Doug Bearse grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kosei Oka is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jose Konikowski flies out to the center fielder. Dave Fox singles to right field. Doug Bearse scores. Yuichi Kanzaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fernando Tipple flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Smith walks. Tarrik Smith steals second. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tarrik Smith advances to third on the play. Harry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Smith scores. Davey Smyth walks. Davey Smyth steals second. Ernie Cain pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Ted Traber flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Garland pops out to the third baseman. Tom Maloney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Tauby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Guese at 2B. John Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Fox at C. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Yuichi Kanzaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Tom Sanchez walks. Adriel Lunar 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 1st. Kid Hale flies out to the right fielder. Tom Sanchez steals second. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Cy Plympton pitching. George Tauby walks. Kosei Oka pops out to the shortstop. Doug Bearse walks. Jose Konikowski strikes out. John Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Berkman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tarrik Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Harry Brown singles to center field. Davey Smyth grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Toronto total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eric Sterling improves in range George Benedict did not respond to coaching in control Masaharu Imanishi improves in power_vs_righty Joe Torres improves in power_vs_righty Joe Torres did not respond to coaching in speed Eric Conway did not respond to coaching in range Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Brumley did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Brumley improves in range George Egan did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Cihocki did not respond to coaching in velocity George Egan did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Secory did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Gunderson did not respond to coaching in C