Win: Lars Christian (1-0) Loss: Bobby Guidry (0-1)
Save: Steve Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Toronto Lars Christian pitching. Vern Hargesheimer walks. Corey Moroney singles to left field. Peter Cook flies out to the center fielder. Jim Zettlein grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Guidry pitching. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton singles to left field. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Dick Irvine singles to right field. Dick Irvine steals second. Bill Drescher singles to right field. Dick Irvine scores. Chris Liebhardt flies out to the right fielder. Phil Wendell flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Guidry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Belt flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kunkel flies out to the center fielder. Al Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Vern Hargesheimer strikes out. Corey Moroney reached on a fielding error by Ron Shelton. Peter Cook flies out to the center fielder. Jim Zettlein hits a home run. Corey Moroney scores. Dick Irvine singles to right field. Bill Drescher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Mazeroski strikes out. Lars Christian grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carl Furillo walks. Carl Furillo steals second. Ron Shelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Chris Liebhardt singles to right field. Chris Liebhardt steals second. Phil Wendell singles to right field. Chris Liebhardt scores. Bobby Guidry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bobby Guidry singles to left field. Phil Wendell advances to third on the hit. Vern Hargesheimer strikes out. Corey Moroney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Junior Caminaro strikes out. Al McHale walks. Alex Belt strikes out. Al McHale steals second. Bill Kunkel walks. Al Ramirez hits a home run. Al McHale scores. Bill Kunkel scores. Bill Mazeroski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Peter Cook singles to center field. Jim Zettlein grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dick Irvine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lars Christian walks. Carl Furillo strikes out. Ron Shelton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lars Christian is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Junior Caminaro hits a home run. Ron Shelton scores. Hector James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McHale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Bill Drescher pops out to the second baseman. Chris Liebhardt reached on a fielding error by Al Ramirez. Phil Wendell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alex Belt pops out to the catcher. Bill Kunkel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Ramirez walks. Bill Mazeroski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Pete Corcoran is pinch hitting for Hector James. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pete Corcoran strikes out. Vern Hargesheimer grounds out to the third baseman. Corey Moroney reached on a fielding error by Alex Belt. Peter Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Stan Ripple pitching. Paul Blair is pinch hitting for Lars Christian. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Blair grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Furillo singles to left field. Ron Shelton flies out to the center fielder. Carl Furillo steals second. Junior Caminaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Tim Seibold pitching. Jim Zettlein pops out to the shortstop. Dick Irvine flies out to the center fielder. Bill Drescher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al McHale grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Belt walks. Bill Kunkel walks. Al Ramirez singles to center field. Bill Mazeroski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Steve Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Liebhardt flies out to the right fielder. Phil Wendell singles to right field. John Kelleher is pinch hitting for Stan Ripple. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Phil Wendell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Kelleher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:HR - Jim Zettlein (1).GIDP - Corey Moroney, Jim Zettlein 2, Phil Wendell. Baserunning: SB - Dick Irvine (1), Chris Liebhardt (1).CS - Phil Wendell (1).
Batting:HR - Junior Caminaro (1), Al Ramirez (1).GIDP - Bill Mazeroski. Baserunning: SB - Carl Furillo 2 (3), Al McHale (1). Fielding: E - Ron Shelton, Alex Belt, Al Ramirez.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Heise did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Frazier improves in contact_vs_righty Glenn Olson improves in power_vs_lefty Roger Walker did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian Escobar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dutch Ruether improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Gale did not respond to coaching in control Bob Baker did not respond to coaching in LF