Inning: 1 Kansas City Rex Pashnick pitching. Pancho Woodruff strikes out. Mike Piniella flies out to the right fielder. Billy Smith singles to right field. Mike Tejada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bert Goodwin pitching. Herb Mahoney triples. Henry Bickham grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Mahoney scores. Tom Milchin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Stefan Brenly grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Johnson singles to center field. Eric Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Kyle Christopher strikes out. King Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jerry Allen flies out to the left fielder. Brick Jones singles in front of the left fielder. Bert Warren grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bert Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Pancho Woodruff strikes out. Mike Piniella singles to left field. Billy Smith hits a home run. Mike Piniella scores. Mike Tejada singles to right field. Bill Johnson singles to center field. Eric Zerbe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gus Reynolds doubles past the first baseman. Rex Pashnick fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rex Pashnick strikes out. Herb Mahoney lines out to the second baseman. Henry Bickham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kyle Christopher singles to right field. Kyle Christopher steals second. Kyle Christopher steals third. Passed ball. Kyle Christopher scores. King Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Pancho Woodruff pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Milchin walks. Stefan Brenly grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jerry Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Piniella flies out to the center fielder. Billy Smith strikes out. Mike Tejada singles to center field. Mike Tejada steals second. Bill Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Brick Jones hits a home run. Bert Warren singles to right field. Gus Reynolds hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rex Pashnick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Herb Mahoney pops out to the shortstop. Henry Bickham singles past the third baseman. Bert Warren scores. Gus Reynolds scores. Tom Milchin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Eric Zerbe pops out to the second baseman. Kyle Christopher singles to right field. Kyle Christopher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). King Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Stefan Brenly flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Allen singles to center field. Jerry Allen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brick Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lucky Pfister is pinch hitting for Bert Goodwin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lucky Pfister grounds out to the second baseman. Pancho Woodruff flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mike Piniella doubles to right field. Billy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pete Gladu pitching. Bert Warren strikes out. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Rex Pashnick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Smith. Herb Mahoney hits a home run. Rex Pashnick scores. Henry Bickham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Tejada flies out to the center fielder. Bill Johnson walks. Eric Zerbe grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kyle Christopher doubles to center field. Eric Zerbe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Henderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. King Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Milchin strikes out. Stefan Brenly flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Allen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Larvell Halama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Harris is pinch hitting for Pete Gladu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Harris singles to center field. Pancho Woodruff singles to center field. Paul Harris advances to third on the hit. Mike Piniella singles to left field. Paul Harris scores. Billy Smith pops out to the catcher. Mike Tejada walks. Greg Tate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Johnson lines out to the first baseman. Eric Zerbe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2
Batting:2B - Mike Piniella (20), Kyle Christopher (10).HR - Billy Smith (15). Baserunning: SB - Mike Tejada (6), Kyle Christopher 2 (2).CS - Kyle Christopher (1). Fielding: E - Billy Smith.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Reich did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Hoffman did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Lemaster improves in power_vs_righty Jason Scurry did not respond to coaching in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Koch did not respond to coaching in control Bill Acre did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Deshaies did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Wise did not respond to coaching in velocity Bud Rodas did not respond to coaching in 1B