Win: Bill Kraly (1-0) Loss: Bill Berkman (0-1)
Save: Joe Broberg (2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Buddy Mellor pitching. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Tom Sanchez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kid Hale walks. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Tarrik Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Dave McGarr pitching. Ted Traber grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Garland singles to center field. Tom Maloney flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Garland steals second. Kosei Oka reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tarrik Smith. Reggie Garland scores. Mike Guese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jerry Bosch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Brooks singles to left field. Steve Brooks steals second. Bobby Barton grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Cain grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Johnny Gunderson strikes out. Jose Konikowski flies out to the right fielder. Dave Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dave McGarr singles to left field. Tom Sanchez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave McGarr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kid Hale singles to right field. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Buddy Mellor singles to left field. Ted Traber pops out to the catcher. Reggie Garland singles to center field. Tom Maloney doubles to left field. Buddy Mellor scores. Reggie Garland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kosei Oka singles to center field. Tom Maloney is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Mike Guese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jerry Bosch hits an infield single to the second baseman. Steve Brooks flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Barton singles to center field. Ernie Cain lines out to the second baseman. Dave McGarr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Johnny Gunderson doubles to right field. Jose Konikowski grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Fox singles to right field. Johnny Gunderson scores. Buddy Mellor lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dave Fox forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Buddy Mellor steals second. Ted Traber singles to right field. Reggie Garland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Harry Bolling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Maloney lines out to the second baseman. Kosei Oka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Guese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tarrik Smith singles to right field. Jerry Bosch singles to left field. Tarrik Smith advances to third on the hit. Steve Brooks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tarrik Smith scores. Bobby Barton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Johnny Gunderson pops out to the shortstop. Jose Konikowski strikes out. Dave Fox walks. Buddy Mellor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ernie Cain grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Harry Bolling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Sanchez walks. Tom Sanchez gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Bill Kraly pitching. Ted Traber grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Garland grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tom Maloney singles past the second baseman. Tom Maloney steals second. Kosei Oka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Tauby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Guese at 2B. Kid Hale lines out to the third baseman. Luis Rodriguez walks. Frank Lewis 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. Tarrik Smith singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jerry Bosch hits a home run. Luis Rodriguez scores. Tarrik Smith scores. Bill Berkman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Brooks strikes out. Bobby Barton walks. Ernie Cain singles to right field. Bobby Barton advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Hurdle is pinch hitting for Bill Kraly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Hurdle hits a home run. Bobby Barton scores. Ernie Cain scores. Red Griner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Sherman Dietzel pitching. George Tauby singles to center field. Johnny Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Dick Brumley is pinch hitting for Jose Konikowski. Dick Brumley strikes out. Dave Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Kirby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Brumley at RF. Kid Hale strikes out. Luis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Tarrik Smith reached on a fielding error by Tom Maloney. Jerry Bosch grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Joe Broberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Noe Hernandez is pinch hitting for Red Griner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Noe Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Traber singles to right field. Reggie Garland walks. Tom Maloney flies out to the left fielder. Kosei Oka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Toronto total runners LOB: 9
Batting:HR - Jerry Bosch (1), Jimmy Hurdle (1).GIDP - Steve Brooks. Baserunning: SB - Steve Brooks (1).CS - Tom Sanchez (1). Fielding: E - Tarrik Smith.
Batting:2B - Tom Maloney (2), Johnny Gunderson (1). Baserunning: SB - Reggie Garland (2), Tom Maloney (2), Buddy Mellor (1). Fielding: E - Tom Maloney.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Nealon improves in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Torres did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Red Moeller improves in arm Charlie McCormick improves in power_vs_lefty Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in speed Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jimmy Patterson did not respond to coaching in speed Lloyd Javier improves in contact_vs_righty Mel Cihocki did not respond to coaching in control Rich Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity George Egan did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Secory did not respond to coaching in arm