Win: Jun Gaines Loss: Griff Tannen
Save: Don Pfister
Inning: 1 Kansas City Griff Tannen pitching. Jim Cordova walks. Al Bulling singles to left field. Jim Cordova advances to third on the hit. Al Bulling steals second. Bill Christmas flies out to the right fielder. George Brett flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Cordova scores. Bob Chaplin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota B.J. Rees pitching. Lance Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Chris Suder flies out to the left fielder. Julio Brown pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Boggs strikes out. War Woodson singles to left field. Joe McCue strikes out. B.J. Rees is hit by a pitch. Jim Cordova flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Orville Smith flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frink singles to center field. Frank Frink is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Juan Stem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Al Bulling singles to center field. Bill Christmas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Brett doubles to center field. Bob Chaplin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Clint Handrahan triples. Gene Koosman doubles to center field. Clint Handrahan scores. Griff Tannen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lance Hunter strikes out. Chris Suder doubles past the first baseman. Gene Koosman scores. Julio Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bob Boggs pops out to the catcher. War Woodson strikes out. Joe McCue doubles to center field. B.J. Rees strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Orville Smith pops out to the shortstop. Frank Frink grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Stem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Cordova singles to right field. Al Bulling grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Cordova is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Christmas grounds out to the pitcher. Al Bulling advances to second on the play. George Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clint Handrahan flies out to the center fielder. Gene Koosman grounds out to the second baseman. Griff Tannen walks. Lance Hunter grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Griff Tannen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Chaplin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Boggs flies out to the right fielder. War Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chris Suder walks. Julio Brown singles to center field. Chris Suder advances to third on the hit. Julio Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Orville Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Suder scores. Frank Frink strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe McCue singles to right field. Vladimir Perez is pinch hitting for B.J. Rees. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Vladimir Perez pops out to the shortstop. Jim Cordova grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jun Gaines pitching. Juan Stem flies out to the right fielder. Clint Handrahan grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Koosman walks. Griff Tannen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Bulling strikes out. Bill Christmas grounds out to the shortstop. George Brett hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bob Chaplin singles to center field. Bob Boggs singles to right field. George Brett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. War Woodson hits a home run. Bob Chaplin scores. Bob Boggs scores. Joe McCue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Lance Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Chris Suder singles to right field. Chris Suder steals second. Julio Brown singles to center field. Chris Suder scores. Julio Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Orville Smith walks. Frank Frink strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bill Bielecki is pinch hitting for Jun Gaines. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Bielecki walks. Bill Bielecki steals second. Jim Cordova strikes out. Al Bulling doubles to center field. Bill Bielecki scores. Darren Ledbetter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Christmas flies out to the right fielder. George Brett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Don Pfister pitching. Juan Stem singles to center field. Clint Handrahan flies out to the left fielder. Gene Koosman strikes out. Karl Bates is pinch hitting for Darren Ledbetter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karl Bates flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5