Win: Fred Comstock Loss: June Baker
Save: Snake Torrealba
Inning: 1 Kansas City Fred Comstock pitching. Kurt Walter singles to center field. Smokey Busch singles to center field. Ben Messersmith grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Walter advances to third on the play. Smokey Busch advances to second on the play. Marquis Barrett doubles to center field. Kurt Walter scores. Smokey Busch scores. Richie Steele grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Slater grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Donald Cronin pitching. Joe Turner grounds out to the third baseman. Clarence Cox walks. Dixon Cider singles to right field. Jimmy Sodd strikes out. Vern Torres reached on a fielding error by Roy Anderson. Don Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charlie Ludwick strikes out. Roy Anderson lines out to the shortstop. Donald Cronin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ken Stumpf pops out to the third baseman. Carl Dwyer walks. Fred Comstock lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman 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). Joe Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kurt Walter flies out to the center fielder. Smokey Busch grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Messersmith singles to right field. Marquis Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Clarence Cox walks. Dixon Cider doubles to right field. Jimmy Sodd strikes out. Vern Torres singles to center field. Clarence Cox scores. Dixon Cider scores. Don Walsh strikes out. Ken Stumpf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Richie Steele pops out to the shortstop. Dick Slater grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Ludwick walks. Roy Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carl Dwyer pops out to the third baseman. Fred Comstock strikes out. Joe Turner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Donald Cronin strikes out. Kurt Walter grounds out to the shortstop. Smokey Busch singles past the shortstop. Ben Messersmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clarence Cox strikes out. Dixon Cider grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Sodd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Marquis Barrett grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Steele grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Slater strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Vern Torres grounds out to the second baseman. Don Walsh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ken Stumpf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charlie Ludwick strikes out. Roy Anderson walks. Mike McGraner is pinch hitting for Donald Cronin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Roy Anderson steals second. Mike McGraner strikes out. Kurt Walter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota June Baker pitching. Carl Dwyer doubles to left field. Oscar Oliver is pinch hitting for Fred Comstock. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Oscar Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Joe Turner hits a home run. Carl Dwyer scores. Ruben Holbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clarence Cox walks. Dixon Cider walks. Jimmy Sodd strikes out. Vern Torres walks. Don Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Takashi Pfiester pitching. Smokey Busch grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Messersmith grounds out to the third baseman. Marquis Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ken Stumpf singles to left field. Jason Rodgers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Dwyer strikes out. Roger Sheehan is pinch hitting for Takashi Pfiester. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Sheehan flies out to the center fielder. Joe Turner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Stumpf is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Snake Torrealba pitching. Richie Steele singles to right field. Dick Slater singles past the second baseman. Richie Steele advances to third on the hit. George Polly is pinch running for Dick Slater on 1st base. Charlie Ludwick singles to right field. Richie Steele scores. Roy Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Bryan Vito is pinch hitting for Jason Rodgers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bryan Vito flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Walter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9