Win: Whitey Ford (3-1) Loss: Pat Jackson (0-4)
Save: Gary Grimes (12)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Pat Jackson pitching. Rube Harris strikes out. Randy Reyes doubles to left field. Cap Jennings strikes out. Al Embree hits a home run. Randy Reyes scores. Mac Falls grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Whitey Ford pitching. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rudy K Roenicke strikes out. Dutch K Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wes McMahan walks. Romeo Hobbs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve McDowell hits a home run. Whitey Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tomokazu T Kuzava reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cap Jennings. Ralph W Brow singles to right field. Tomokazu T Kuzava scores. Charlie Boehmer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Irish Meusel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rube Harris flies out to the center fielder. Randy Reyes flies out to the center fielder. Cap Jennings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Corbett walks. Pat Jackson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet K Daviault pops out to the second baseman. Rudy K Roenicke walks. Dutch K Young walks. Tomokazu T Kuzava walks. Bob Corbett scores. Ralph W Brow is hit by a pitch. Rudy K Roenicke scores. Charlie Boehmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Al Embree singles to left field. Mac Falls flies out to the left fielder. Wes McMahan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Irish Meusel grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Corbett walks. Pat Jackson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Jackson strikes out. Chet K Daviault grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Corbett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Romeo Hobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve McDowell hits a home run. Whitey Ford strikes out. Rube Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rudy K Roenicke strikes out. Dutch K Young strikes out. Tomokazu T Kuzava strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Stan Walewander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Reyes singles to center field. Randy Reyes steals second. Cap Jennings walks. Al Embree pops out to the second baseman. Mac Falls grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ralph W Brow singles to center field. Charlie Boehmer strikes out. Irish Meusel flies out to the right fielder. Bob Corbett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph W Brow is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wes McMahan walks. Romeo Hobbs flies out to the center fielder. Wes McMahan steals second. Steve McDowell grounds out to the second baseman. Wes McMahan advances to third on the play. Whitey Ford walks. Rube Harris pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Grady Sizemore is pinch hitting for Stan Walewander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Grady Sizemore doubles to center field. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the shortstop. Rudy K Roenicke flies out to the center fielder. Dutch K Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Andres K Brown pitching. Randy Reyes hits a home run. Cap Jennings walks. Al Embree grounds out to the second baseman. Cap Jennings advances to second on the play. Mac Falls reached on a fielding error by Tomokazu T Kuzava. Wes McMahan walks. Romeo Hobbs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Catfish Haslin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Romeo Hobbs at RF. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the center fielder. Ralph W Brow flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Boehmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve McDowell strikes out. Vern Charles is pinch hitting for Whitey Ford. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vern Charles grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Harris singles to right field. Randy Reyes singles to left field. Rube Harris is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gary Grimes pitching. Irish Meusel grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Corbett singles to right field. Lyle Overbay is pinch hitting for Andres K Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lyle Overbay flies out to the left fielder. Bob Corbett steals second. Chet K Daviault pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Randy Reyes (8).HR - Randy Reyes (4), Al Embree (4), Steve McDowell 2 (3).GIDP - Mac Falls, Wes McMahan, Romeo Hobbs 2. Baserunning: SB - Randy Reyes (2), Wes McMahan (1). Fielding: E - Cap Jennings.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rick Hollins did not respond to coaching in velocity Rene Nevin improves in speed Dutch Norwood did not respond to coaching in control Tyson Hopkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Rene Nevin improves in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert TK Terry improves in velocity Eddie T Melvin did not respond to coaching in control Dick TK Barnes improves in range Ray Nichols did not respond to coaching in velocity Ox TK Cubillan did not respond to coaching in CF