Win: Itsuki Nishimura Loss: George Agee
Save: John Clinton
Inning: 1 Kansas City George Varga pitching. Joe Ponson grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Messersmith singles to left field. Hideki Wengert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ben Messersmith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Richie Steele strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jay W Hohman pitching. Bill Harris walks. Vladimir Leyva walks. Sal Gambino singles to left field. Lyn Manno strikes out. Candy McDonald hits a home run. Bill Harris scores. Vladimir Leyva scores. Sal Gambino scores. Bob Konetchy lines out to the second baseman. Robert Leiter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Guy Suchecki flies out to the center fielder. Mike McGraner flies out to the right fielder. Dick Rolling walks. Rob Leius pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jim Beckwith flies out to the left fielder. George Varga strikes out. Bill Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jay W Hohman strikes out. Joe Ponson strikes out. Ben Messersmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Vladimir Leyva singles past the shortstop. Sal Gambino pops out to the shortstop. Vladimir Leyva is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lyn Manno singles to right field. Candy McDonald grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lyn Manno is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hideki Wengert flies out to the center fielder. Richie Steele grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Suchecki hits a home run. Mike McGraner singles to left field. Dick Rolling reached on a fielding error by Candy McDonald. Rob Leius grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Konetchy strikes out. Robert Leiter pops out to the catcher. Jim Beckwith singles to center field. George Varga pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jay W Hohman singles to center field. Joe Ponson flies out to the left fielder. Ben Messersmith flies out to the right fielder. Hideki Wengert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Vladimir Leyva walks. Sal Gambino doubles to center field. Vladimir Leyva uses his aggressiveness and scores. Itsuki Nishimura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lyn Manno singles to right field. Sal Gambino scores. Candy McDonald singles to left field. Lyn Manno advances to third on the hit. Bob Konetchy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Richie Steele hits a home run. Guy Suchecki singles to center field. Mike McGraner is hit by a pitch. Dick Rolling flies out to the left fielder. Rob Leius grounds out to the shortstop. Guy Suchecki advances to third on the play. Mike McGraner advances to second on the play. Itsuki Nishimura walks. Joe Ponson singles to left field. Guy Suchecki scores. Mike McGraner scores. George Agee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Messersmith singles to right field. Hideki Wengert singles to center field. Itsuki Nishimura scores. Joe Ponson scores. Ben Messersmith advances to third on the hit. Richie Steele flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Robert Leiter pops out to the third baseman. Jim Beckwith strikes out. George Agee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Guy Suchecki walks. Jake Ouellette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike McGraner reached on a fielding error by Candy McDonald. Dick Rolling strikes out. Rob Leius walks. Jim Dobbek is pinch hitting for Itsuki Nishimura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Dobbek is hit by a pitch. Guy Suchecki scores. Joe Ponson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike McGraner scores. Ben Messersmith doubles to left field. Rob Leius scores. Jim Dobbek is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ralph Bishop pitching. Bill Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Vladimir Leyva grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Gambino singles to left field. Lyn Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Arnsberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hideki Wengert singles to center field. Richie Steele grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Guy Suchecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bronson Reitz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Rolling at RF. Candy McDonald singles to left field. Bob Konetchy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Candy McDonald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Robert Leiter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Konetchy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Beckwith hits a home run. Robert Leiter scores. Erv Steels comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Arnsberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike McGraner strikes out. Bronson Reitz grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Heathcott is pinch hitting for Rob Leius. Walt Heathcott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dave Peters enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Heathcott at SS. John Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Harris singles to center field. Vladimir Leyva strikes out. Sal Gambino flies out to the right fielder. Lyn Manno flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5