Win: Steve K Chouinard (4-3) Loss: Scott Martin (5-7)
Save: Kazutaka K Yamada (26)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Scott Martin pitching. Steve K Ward walks. Steve K Ward steals second. Wade K Almeida pops out to the shortstop. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Chuck W Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve K Chouinard pitching. Alan Shea flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ike Walker singles to right field. Ted Graves strikes out. Marv Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Felix TK Engel walks. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Felix TK Engel advances to second on the play. Mike Meares walks. Chuck T Rodriguez strikes out. Steve K Chouinard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Fred Brabender singles to right field. Tsutomu Shimizu pops out to the third baseman. Mike Peterson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Steve K Ward walks. Wade K Almeida flies out to the left fielder. Marvin K Monroe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Dede singles to right field. Scott Martin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alan Shea strikes out. Ike Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chuck W Pierce grounds out to the shortstop. Felix TK Engel singles to center field. Dorsey W Stewart singles to left field. Felix TK Engel advances to third on the hit. Mike Meares grounds out to the third baseman. Felix TK Engel scores. Dorsey W Stewart advances to second on the play. Chuck T Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ted Graves flies out to the left fielder. Marv Wilson strikes out. Fred Brabender grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Steve K Chouinard grounds out to the second baseman. Steve K Ward walks. Steve K Ward steals second. Wade K Almeida strikes out. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tsutomu Shimizu walks. Tsutomu Shimizu gets picked off first. Mike Peterson grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Dede doubles to right field. Scott Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chuck W Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Felix TK Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Shea singles in front of the left fielder. Alan Shea steals second. Ike Walker strikes out. Ted Graves grounds out to the third baseman. Marv Wilson singles to right field. Alan Shea scores. Fred Brabender singles past the shortstop. Tsutomu Shimizu pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Meares triples. Chuck T Rodriguez lines out to the second baseman. Steve K Chouinard lines out to the shortstop. John Vinson 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. Steve K Ward singles to center field. Mike Meares scores. Wade K Almeida reached on a 2-base throwing error by Marv Wilson. Marvin K Monroe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Peterson singles to center field. Steve Dede strikes out. Jimmy Robidoux is pinch hitting for John Vinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Robidoux singles to center field. Alan Shea lines out to the second baseman. Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Taisuke Tahara pitching. Chuck W Pierce walks. Felix TK Engel strikes out. Dorsey W Stewart doubles to right field. Chuck W Pierce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Meares grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dorsey W Stewart advances to third on the play. Chuck T Rodriguez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ted Graves flies out to the left fielder. Marv Wilson singles past the second baseman. Marv Wilson steals second. Fred Brabender strikes out. Tsutomu Shimizu singles to right field. Marv Wilson scores. Steve K Urban comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Mark K Eunick is pinch hitting for Steve K Urban. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark K Eunick hits a home run. Masaharu Matsuzaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve K Ward singles to center field. Steve K Ward steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Wade K Almeida singles to center field. Steve K Ward scores. Marvin K Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Wade K Almeida advances to second on the play. Chuck W Pierce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wade K Almeida advances to third on the play. Felix TK Engel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazutaka K Yamada pitching. Steve Dede grounds out to the shortstop. Bucky Derringer is pinch hitting for Masaharu Matsuzaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bucky Derringer walks. Bucky Derringer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Shea flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Steve Dede (6).GIDP - Mike Peterson. Baserunning: SB - Alan Shea (17), Marv Wilson (19).CS - Bucky Derringer (1). Fielding: E - Marv Wilson.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jeff K Thompson improves in contact_vs_righty Doc K Garrett did not respond to coaching in range Tom K Moon did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc K Garrett did not respond to coaching in speed Tim K Meulens improves in arm Doc K Garrett improves in range Paul K Pattee did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Reed did not respond to coaching in control Ted Little did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Healy did not respond to coaching in range George Guindon did not respond to coaching in control Chick Lyle did not respond to coaching in control Alan Herges improves in speed