Win: Tom McGowan (6-0) Loss: Chris Williams (0-4)
Save: Monte Cross (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Chris Williams pitching. Mike Steinecke grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Cora bunts for a base hit. Monty Rothel grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Cora advances to second on the play. Cecil Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tom McGowan pitching. Jim Colangelo strikes out. Ron Schauer walks. Charlie Marolewski singles to center field. Mike Robles singles to left field. Ron Schauer scores. Charlie Marolewski advances to third on the hit. Emmett Bair flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Marolewski scores. Jimmy Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Spider Holliday grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Petty walks. Bill Ruether pops out to the catcher. Tim Doherty walks. Tom McGowan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Keiji Takagi flies out to the left fielder. Ken Schriver flies out to the left fielder. Chris Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Steinecke singles to left field. Craig Cora pops out to the third baseman. Monty Rothel flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Colangelo singles to center field. Ron Schauer singles past the first baseman. Jim Colangelo advances to third on the hit. Ron Schauer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Marolewski strikes out. Mike Robles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Spider Holliday singles to right field. Alex Petty reached on a fielding error by Emmett Bair. Bill Ruether walks. Tim Doherty grounds out to the third baseman. Spider Holliday scores. Alex Petty advances to third on the play. Bill Ruether advances to second on the play. Tom McGowan grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Petty scores. Bill Ruether advances to third on the play. Mike Steinecke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Emmett Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Sheridan pops out to the first baseman. Keiji Takagi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Craig Cora strikes out. Monty Rothel pops out to the first baseman. Cecil Vickers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ken Schriver flies out to the center fielder. Chris Williams singles to center field. Jim Colangelo walks. Ron Schauer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Colangelo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Marolewski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Spider Holliday strikes out. Alex Petty singles to center field. Alex Petty is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Ruether strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mike Robles flies out to the right fielder. Emmett Bair strikes out. Jimmy Sheridan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim Doherty singles to right field. Shigeru Takahashi is pinch hitting for Tom McGowan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Shigeru Takahashi doubles to center field. Tim Doherty uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Steinecke walks. Craig Cora flies out to the left fielder. Monty Rothel grounds out to the shortstop. Shigeru Takahashi advances to third on the play. Mike Steinecke advances to second on the play. Cecil Vickers hits a home run. Shigeru Takahashi scores. Mike Steinecke scores. Jeff Astroth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spider Holliday singles to right field. Alex Petty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Manny Lewallyn pitching. Keiji Takagi singles to left field. Ken Schriver pops out to the catcher. Garland Girardi is pinch hitting for Jeff Astroth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keiji Takagi steals second. Garland Girardi walks. Jim Colangelo strikes out. Ron Schauer singles to right field. Keiji Takagi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duke Cora comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Marolewski singles past the second baseman. Mike Robles singles to right field. Garland Girardi scores. Emmett Bair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Manny May pitching. Bill Ruether flies out to the left fielder. Tim Doherty hits a home run. Randy Pattison is pinch hitting for Duke Cora. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Pattison grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Steinecke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Garland Rozema pitching. Jack Adkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Monty Rothel at 2B. Jimmy Sheridan doubles to center field. Keiji Takagi hits a home run. Jimmy Sheridan scores. Monte Cross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Schriver flies out to the right fielder. Kunikazu Hirose is pinch hitting for Manny May. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kunikazu Hirose singles to right field. Jim Colangelo singles to right field. Ron Schauer strikes out. Charlie Marolewski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Harnisch pitching. Craig Cora singles to center field. Jack Adkins grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Cecil Vickers singles past the second baseman. Spider Holliday lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mike Robles pops out to the shortstop. Emmett Bair strikes out. Jimmy Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Williams did not respond to coaching in control Steve Williams did not respond to coaching in control Casey Spooner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Preston Mills did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Breckinridge did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Garcia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Count Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Juul improves in contact_vs_righty Kurt Grover did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Pittaro improves in arm John Pittaro improves in contact_vs_righty John Pittaro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Juan Martz did not respond to coaching in velocity