Win: Jack Atwood Loss: Dee Robertson
Save: George Aaron
Inning: 1 Kansas City Dee Robertson pitching. Jackie Murchison walks. Tony Cruz lines out to the second baseman. Ray Buskey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jackie Murchison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Atwood pitching. Steve Judson strikes out. Mel Clines lines out to the first baseman. Bruce Warthen lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Rosario hits a home run. Pete Easley singles to right field. Pete Easley steals second. Kevin Carter lines out to the second baseman. George Mahan grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Atwood grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jim Dunn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bartolo Portuondo grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Berry grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jackie Murchison pops out to the first baseman. Tony Cruz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Buskey singles past the first baseman. Ray Buskey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Krsnich flies out to the center fielder. Mike King flies out to the left fielder. Dee Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Billy Friday singles to left field. Frank Rosario strikes out. Pete Easley strikes out. Kevin Carter singles to left field. Billy Friday advances to third on the hit. George Mahan singles in front of the right fielder. Billy Friday scores. Kevin Carter advances to third on the hit. Jack Atwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Steve Judson flies out to the left fielder. Mel Clines strikes out. Bruce Warthen hits a home run. Jim Dunn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jackie Murchison grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Cruz grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Buskey singles to center field. Billy Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bartolo Portuondo strikes out. Jerry Berry singles to center field. Mike Krsnich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Berry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Rosario strikes out. Pete Easley strikes out. Kevin Carter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dee Robertson strikes out. Steve Judson walks. Mel Clines grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Mahan singles to center field. Jack Atwood lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Lowery is pinch hitting for Jackie Murchison. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Lowery singles to center field. Tony Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. George Mahan scores. Frank Lowery advances to second on the play. Ray Buskey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bruce Warthen doubles past the third baseman. Jim Dunn flies out to the center fielder. Bartolo Portuondo flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Berry singles to right field. Bruce Warthen scores. Jerry Berry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ron DiSarcina comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Friday flies out to the center fielder. Frank Rosario strikes out. Joe Mullen is pinch hitting for Pete Easley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Mullen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mike Krsnich pops out to the second baseman. Mike King flies out to the center fielder. Bill Overall is pinch hitting for Ron DiSarcina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Overall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Hall pitching. Kevin Carter pops out to the third baseman. George Mahan walks. Doc Astroth is pinch hitting for Jack Atwood. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Astroth singles to center field. Frank Lowery singles to center field. George Mahan scores. Doc Astroth advances to third on the hit. Tony Cruz strikes out. Ray Buskey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Aaron pitching. Charlie DeRosa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Lowery at SS. Steve Judson strikes out. Mel Clines singles to right field. Bruce Warthen walks. Jim Dunn grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Clines advances to third on the play. Bruce Warthen advances to second on the play. Bartolo Portuondo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3