Win: Porfi K Maranville (7-1) Loss: Tito Porter (5-11)
Save: Ruben K Puente (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Masaharu Matsuzaki pitching. Steve K Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Wes W Giebell strikes out. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve K Urban pitching. Jimmy Robidoux grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Drysdale pops out to the shortstop. Marv Wilson singles past the second baseman. John Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark K Eunick strikes out. Dorsey W Stewart singles to center field. Mike Meares singles to left field. Lew W Stein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Meares is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lew W Stein steals second. Ivey K Towne singles to right field. Dorsey W Stewart scores. Lew W Stein scores. Steve K Urban strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Fred Brabender flies out to the center fielder. George White singles to right field. Charlie Barfield flies out to the center fielder. George White steals second. Silvio Garibaldi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Steve K Ward doubles to left field. Wes W Giebell grounds out to the third baseman. Marvin K Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Masaharu Matsuzaki pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Robidoux strikes out. Fred Drysdale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dorsey W Stewart strikes out. Mike Meares grounds out to the shortstop. Lew W Stein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marv Wilson doubles to left field. John Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Marv Wilson advances to third on the play. Fred Brabender flies out to the right fielder. George White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ivey K Towne grounds out to the third baseman. Steve K Urban flies out to the right fielder. Steve K Ward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Barfield singles to left field. Silvio Garibaldi walks. Masaharu Matsuzaki lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Robidoux grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Barfield scores. Silvio Garibaldi advances to third on the play. Fred Drysdale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wes W Giebell walks. Wes W Giebell steals second. Marvin K Monroe walks. Mark K Eunick flies out to the right fielder. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Wes W Giebell advances to third on the play. Marvin K Monroe advances to second on the play. Mike Meares singles to right field. Wes W Giebell scores. Marvin K Monroe scores. Jerry W Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew W Stein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marv Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Jordan pops out to the third baseman. Fred Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ivey K Towne pops out to the third baseman. Steve K Urban grounds out to the third baseman. Steve K Ward walks. Steve K Ward is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota George White singles to left field. George White steals second. Charlie Barfield flies out to the right fielder. Silvio Garibaldi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George White advances to third on the play. Tsutomu Shimizu is pinch hitting for Jerry W Harris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Sherry Agganis pitching. Wes W Giebell strikes out. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the left fielder. Mark K Eunick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jimmy Robidoux grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Fred Drysdale walks. Marv Wilson walks. John Jordan grounds out to the catcher. Fred Drysdale advances to third on the play. Marv Wilson advances to second on the play. Fred Brabender hits a home run. Fred Drysdale scores. Marv Wilson scores. Porfi K Maranville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George White singles to center field. George White steals second. Charlie Barfield hits a home run. George White scores. Silvio Garibaldi grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tito Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dorsey W Stewart walks. Mike Meares singles past the second baseman. Dorsey W Stewart advances to third on the hit. Lew W Stein doubles to center field. Dorsey W Stewart scores. Mike Meares uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tilson K Aquino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivey K Towne doubles to right field. Lew W Stein scores. Chuck W Pierce is pinch hitting for Porfi K Maranville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck W Pierce singles to left field. Chuck W Pierce steals second. Steve K Ward flies out to the right fielder. Wes W Giebell walks. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ivey K Towne scores. Mark K Eunick grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wes W Giebell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ruben K Puente pitching. Bruce Hernon is pinch hitting for Tilson K Aquino. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruce Hernon strikes out. Jimmy Robidoux grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Drysdale pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Steve K Ward (15), Lew W Stein (11), Ivey K Towne (2).SF - Marvin K Monroe. Baserunning: SB - Wes W Giebell (8), Lew W Stein (14), Chuck W Pierce (9).CS - Steve K Ward (8).
Game Notes Tsutomu Shimizu is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike K Heflin did not respond to coaching in control Luther TK Levis did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck K Smith improves in arm Jack K Myatt improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack K Myatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack K Scoffic improves in arm Jack K Scoffic did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul LaRocca improves in speed Wally Clancy improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Dede did not respond to coaching in arm Marty K Nelson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Rader did not respond to coaching in velocity T.J. Ingram did not respond to coaching in range