Win: Steve Scott (4-3) Loss: Bill Billy (3-4)
Save: Tom Lewis (16)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Scott pitching. Phil Thorpe grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Brackenridge walks. Jimmy Sheridan walks. Mike Robles grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Billy pitching. Mike Steinecke doubles to center field. Craig Cora singles to center field. Mike Steinecke scores. Monty Rothel lines out to the third baseman. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Spider Holliday hits a home run. Craig Cora scores. Alex Petty pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Charlie Marolewski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Flood singles to center field. Emmett Bair strikes out. Jim Colangelo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Ruether strikes out. Tim Doherty grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Scott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Billy singles to right field. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Tony Brackenridge strikes out. Jimmy Sheridan walks. Mike Robles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Steinecke singles to right field. Craig Cora lines out to the second baseman. Monty Rothel pops out to the shortstop. Cecil Vickers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charlie Marolewski pops out to the third baseman. Bill Flood singles past the second baseman. Emmett Bair strikes out. Jim Colangelo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Spider Holliday singles to left field. Alex Petty singles past the second baseman. Spider Holliday advances to third on the hit. Alex Petty steals second. Bill Ruether doubles past the third baseman. Spider Holliday scores. Alex Petty scores. Tim Doherty doubles to left field. Bill Ruether scores. Bret Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Scott lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Steinecke singles to center field. Tim Doherty scores. Craig Cora singles to left field. Mike Steinecke advances to third on the hit. Monty Rothel pops out to the second baseman. Cecil Vickers singles to left field. Mike Steinecke scores. Craig Cora advances to third on the hit. Spider Holliday pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bret Byrd flies out to the right fielder. Phil Thorpe grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Brackenridge doubles to right field. Jimmy Sheridan singles to right field. Mike Robles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alex Petty grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ruether reached on a 2-base fielding error by Emmett Bair. Tim Doherty grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Scott pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Charlie Marolewski strikes out. Bill Flood pops out to the third baseman. Emmett Bair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Steinecke flies out to the center fielder. Craig Cora doubles to left field. Monty Rothel walks. Cecil Vickers pops out to the third baseman. Spider Holliday flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Colangelo grounds out to the second baseman. Keiji Takagi is pinch hitting for Bret Byrd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keiji Takagi singles to center field. Phil Thorpe hits a home run. Keiji Takagi scores. Tony Brackenridge strikes out. Jimmy Sheridan singles to center field. Mike Robles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jeff Astroth pitching. Alex Petty grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ruether grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Doherty singles to left field. Steve Scott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Garland Girardi is pinch hitting for Charlie Marolewski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Garland Girardi flies out to the right fielder. Bill Flood singles to center field. Emmett Bair grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Flood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Colangelo singles to center field. Ron Schauer is pinch hitting for Jeff Astroth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Schauer singles past the shortstop. Phil Thorpe hits a home run. Emmett Bair scores. Jim Colangelo scores. Ron Schauer scores. Garland Rozema comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Brackenridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Manny May pitching. Mike Steinecke grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Cora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Monty Rothel singles to right field. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmy Sheridan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Robles flies out to the center fielder. Garland Girardi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kurt Grover improves in contact_vs_lefty Harvey Boggs did not respond to coaching in arm John Pittaro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Kelso did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Holtzman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Oad Heitmuller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Williams did not respond to coaching in control Rudy Jacobs improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Klawitter did not respond to coaching in range Red Garcia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rudy Jacobs improves in power_vs_righty Casey Spooner improves in power_vs_lefty Count Johnston did not respond to coaching in C