Win: Luke Brown (2-0) Loss: Tony Backman (0-1)
Save: Morris Hollins (2)
Inning: 1 Toronto Luke Brown pitching. Crabcake Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Odenwald grounds out to the second baseman. Ross Wehrmeister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Harvey Haddock pitching. Rich Cooper grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Bolling flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Byers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Michael Velez singles to center field. Michael Velez steals second. Chris Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Al Richardt grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Verle Berran strikes out. Cotton Flythe pops out to the first baseman. Charles Marshall walks. Tom Burtschy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Bob Scott bunts for a base hit. Harvey Haddock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Crabcake Baker pops out to the catcher. Rich Odenwald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gary Smith flies out to the left fielder. Luke Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Cooper lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Ross Wehrmeister flies out to the right fielder. Michael Velez grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Christopher singles to center field. Al Richardt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Bolling flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Byers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Verle Berran doubles to center field. Cotton Flythe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Mark Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Scott strikes out. Harvey Haddock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Charles Marshall pops out to the first baseman. Tom Burtschy singles to right field. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Luke Brown singles to left field. Rich Cooper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Crabcake Baker walks. Crabcake Baker steals second. Rich Odenwald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Crabcake Baker advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Ross Wehrmeister flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Crabcake Baker scores. Michael Velez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Harry Bolling strikes out. Jeff Byers strikes out. Verle Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Chris Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Al Richardt strikes out. Mark Hernandez bunts for a base hit. Bob Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Cotton Flythe grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Schell is pinch hitting for Charles Marshall. Mike Schell strikes out. Tom Burtschy singles to right field. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Dave Fournier is pinch hitting for Harvey Haddock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Fournier flies out to the right fielder. Crabcake Baker strikes out. Rich Odenwald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tony Backman pitching. Ellis Young is pinch hitting for Luke Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ellis Young singles to right field. Ellis Young steals second. Rich Cooper strikes out. Harry Bolling hits a home run. Ellis Young scores. Dan Bishop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Byers flies out to the center fielder. Verle Berran lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Morris Hollins pitching. Ross Wehrmeister strikes out. Michael Velez grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 4 Kansas City total runners left on base: 5
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Lefevre did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Oliver improves in contact_vs_righty R.C. Andersen did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jolbert Tibbs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jolbert Tibbs did not respond to coaching in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Blair did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Ripken did not respond to coaching in arm Bruce Shinall did not respond to coaching in control Heinz Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Red Moore did not respond to coaching in control Jack Francis improves in speed Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in C