Win: Elmer Bolen Loss: Bruce Bankhead
Save: Van LaPalme
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Hamilton pitching. Art Rush grounds out to the shortstop. Jordan Mellor singles to center field. Lute Flager doubles to right field. Jordan Mellor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Miller flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Kid Myers pitching. Red Randall grounds out to the third baseman. Shinya Satoh grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Melendez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Eyre walks. Jeff Eyre steals second. Lee Coble singles to center field. Matt Blankenship strikes out. Kid Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Eyre scores. Lee Coble advances to second on the play. Art Rush strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tomoyuki Fujita grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Gerner grounds out to the second baseman. Takuya Tamba grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jordan Mellor triples. Lute Flager grounds out to the third baseman. Jordan Mellor scores. Al Miller singles to left field. Al Miller steals second. Jim Wilson strikes out. Jeff Eyre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ryan Orwell walks. Ryan Orwell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bruce Korcheck grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Hamilton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Lee Coble singles to left field. Matt Blankenship grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Coble advances to second on the play. Kid Myers strikes out. Art Rush pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Red Randall grounds out to the third baseman. Shinya Satoh grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Melendez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jordan Mellor walks. Lute Flager doubles to right field. Jordan Mellor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Eyre grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tomoyuki Fujita grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Gerner singles to right field. Johnny Gerner steals second. Takuya Tamba hits a home run. Johnny Gerner scores. Ryan Orwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Korcheck walks. Bill Hamilton singles to left field. Red Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Lee Coble grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Blankenship singles to right field. Kid Myers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Matt Blankenship forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Art Rush flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Shinya Satoh flies out to the center fielder. Jim Melendez doubles to center field. Tomoyuki Fujita doubles to left field. Jim Melendez scores. Elmer Bolen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Gerner pops out to the third baseman. Takuya Tamba doubles to center field. Tomoyuki Fujita scores. Ryan Orwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bruce Bankhead comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jordan Mellor triples. Lute Flager pops out to the shortstop. Al Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jordan Mellor scores. Jim Wilson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bruce Korcheck strikes out. ET Cuttlebones is pinch hitting for Bruce Bankhead. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. ET Cuttlebones singles to right field. Red Randall singles to center field. ET Cuttlebones advances to third on the hit. Shinya Satoh strikes out. There goes the runner on third! ET Cuttlebones is out trying to steal home. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Smykal pitching. Jeff Eyre reached on a fielding error by Takuya Tamba. Lee Coble walks. Matt Blankenship walks. Brandon Chapman is pinch hitting for Elmer Bolen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brandon Chapman strikes out. Art Rush flies out to the left fielder. Jordan Mellor singles to right field. Jeff Eyre scores. Lee Coble scores. Matt Blankenship advances to third on the hit. Lute Flager grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Hopkins pitching. Jim Melendez strikes out. Tomoyuki Fujita pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Gerner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Al Miller singles to left field. Jim Wilson strikes out. Jeff Eyre grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Van LaPalme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Takuya Tamba singles to right field. Ryan Orwell flies out to the left fielder. Takuya Tamba steals second. Bruce Korcheck strikes out. Dwayne Daley is pinch hitting for Gene Smykal. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dwayne Daley singles to center field. Takuya Tamba scores. Dwayne Daley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4