Win: Steve K Urban (7-0) Loss: Masaharu Matsuzaki (1-3)
Save: Kazutaka K Yamada (27)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Johnny Mowry pitching. Steve K Ward grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Wade K Almeida strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chuck T Barris pitching. Alan Shea flies out to the center fielder. Ted Graves grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark K Eunick strikes out. Chuck W Pierce grounds out to the shortstop. Felix TK Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Marv Wilson hits a home run. Mike Peterson doubles to center field. Ike Walker strikes out. Tsutomu Shimizu flies out to the center fielder. Steve Dede walks. Johnny Mowry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Meares walks. Dorsey W Stewart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chuck T Barris lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Alan Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Graves flies out to the center fielder. Fred Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Steve K Ward strikes out. Ken Foster triples. Wade K Almeida grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Foster scores. Mark K Eunick singles to center field. Chuck W Pierce singles past the third baseman. Felix TK Engel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marv Wilson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Peterson walks. Ike Walker flies out to the center fielder. Tsutomu Shimizu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Meares pops out to the second baseman. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck T Barris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Dede pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Mowry strikes out. Alan Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Steve K Ward strikes out. Ken Foster flies out to the right fielder. Wade K Almeida flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ted Graves grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Brabender flies out to the right fielder. Marv Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark K Eunick strikes out. Chuck W Pierce singles to left field. Felix TK Engel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ike Walker singles to right field. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Steve Dede grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Meares grounds out to the second baseman. Dorsey W Stewart grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Marvin K Monroe is pinch hitting for Chuck T Barris. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Marvin K Monroe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve K Urban pitching. Johnny Mowry strikes out. Alan Shea flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ted Graves walks. Fred Brabender pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Steve K Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Foster singles to right field. Masaharu Matsuzaki 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. Wade K Almeida strikes out. Mark K Eunick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Foster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Marv Wilson singles to right field. Mike Peterson strikes out. Ike Walker strikes out. Tsutomu Shimizu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Chuck W Pierce grounds out to the shortstop. Felix TK Engel singles to left field. Mike Meares walks. Dorsey W Stewart grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Meares is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Albert K Shaffer is pinch hitting for Steve K Urban. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Albert K Shaffer hits a home run. Felix TK Engel scores. Dorsey W Stewart scores. Tito Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve K Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Kazutaka K Yamada pitching. Steve Dede strikes out. Bucky Derringer is pinch hitting for Tito Porter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bucky Derringer strikes out. Alan Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave W Woods improves in arm Doc K Garrett improves in range Dave W Woods did not respond to coaching in speed Miguel K Romberger improves in arm Chuck K Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim K Meulens improves in power_vs_lefty Frank K Johnson did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Reed did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Byrne improves in control Ed Wright improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Byrne did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Criscione did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Herges improves in power_vs_righty