Inning: 1 Minnesota Cliff Fuentes pitching. Johnny Matthews pops out to the shortstop. Lamar Textor strikes out. Mike Benitez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Terry Martin pitching. Ed Johnson walks. Quilvio Zitzmann strikes out. Stan Tobin grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reid Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. John Grimes strikes out. Jimmy Kane singles to center field. Joseph Orwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Alex Altenburg grounds out to the second baseman. Clay Irwin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dick Holt walks. Dick Holt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Terry Martin flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Matthews doubles to right field. Lamar Textor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tsutomu Kadota grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Fuentes flies out to the center fielder. Ed Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Benitez doubles to left field. Debs Westlake strikes out. John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Benitez advances to third on the play. Jimmy Kane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Quilvio Zitzmann strikes out. Stan Tobin walks. Reid Nicholson walks. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Alex Altenburg grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Reid Nicholson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joseph Orwell strikes out. Dick Holt strikes out. Terry Martin walks. Johnny Matthews grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Terry Martin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Clay Irwin hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tsutomu Kadota grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clay Irwin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tsutomu Kadota is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cliff Fuentes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Benitez walks. Debs Westlake grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Benitez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ed Johnson singles to center field. Quilvio Zitzmann grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Stan Tobin grounds out to the second baseman. Quilvio Zitzmann advances to second on the play. Reid Nicholson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jimmy Kane strikes out. Joseph Orwell strikes out. Dick Holt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the right fielder. Alex Altenburg hits a home run. Clay Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Kadota flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Eric Kroll is pinch hitting for Terry Martin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Eric Kroll doubles to center field. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Johnny Matthews singles to right field. Eric Kroll scores. Lamar Textor strikes out. Mike Benitez singles to right field. Debs Westlake grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Matthews advances to third on the play. Mike Benitez advances to second on the play. John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gregg Haldeman pitching. Teruo Takeuchi is pinch hitting for Harry Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Teruo Takeuchi walks. Teruo Takeuchi is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Quilvio Zitzmann pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Fred Scalzi pitching. Jimmy Kane lines out to the shortstop. Joseph Orwell strikes out. Dick Holt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Stan Tobin strikes out. Reid Nicholson singles to right field. Ross Rohr-Beck pops out to the first baseman. Alex Altenburg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reid Nicholson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Carl McElveen is pinch hitting for Gregg Haldeman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl McElveen walks. Johnny Matthews grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lamar Textor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Jonathan Bohen pitching. Clay Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Kadota strikes out. Clete Schoonmaker is pinch hitting for Fred Scalzi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clete Schoonmaker singles past the third baseman. Bubba McDaniel is pinch running for Clete Schoonmaker on 1st base. Ed Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Gene Farner pitching. Mike Benitez flies out to the right fielder. Debs Westlake strikes out. John Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Quilvio Zitzmann strikes out. Stan Tobin singles to left field. Reid Nicholson pops out to the first baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Jimmy Kane lines out to the second baseman. Joseph Orwell grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Holt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Kansas City Alex Altenburg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clay Irwin hits a home run. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cupid Grace improves in arm Cupid Grace did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Stremmel did not respond to coaching in range Steve Kipper did not respond to coaching in velocity Ryan Long improves in contact_vs_righty Sean Bones did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry McNabb did not respond to coaching in speed Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Haad did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harl Mercedes improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry McNabb did not respond to coaching in range