Win: John Jones (4-6) Loss: Harry Romero (4-10)
Save: Roy Harrington (14)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Cliff Fuentes pitching. Debs Westlake flies out to the center fielder. Jess Berry singles to center field. Eric Kroll grounds out to the second baseman. Jess Berry advances to second on the play. Ian McNulty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bob Lake pitching. Randy McElwee walks. Bubba McDaniel strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck doubles to right field. Randy McElwee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ross Rohr-Beck advances to third on the play. Bob Brantley walks. Teruo Takeuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joseph Orwell walks. Lamar Textor pops out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace walks. Keiichi Tamaki grounds out to the shortstop. Joseph Orwell advances to third on the play. Cupid Grace advances to second on the play. Bob Lake grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Clay Irwin singles to center field. Bobby Rooney hits a home run. Clay Irwin scores. Cliff Fuentes grounds out to the third baseman. Randy McElwee grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba McDaniel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Debs Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Jess Berry grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Kroll singles to left field. Ian McNulty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck walks. Ed Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Brantley singles to left field. Teruo Takeuchi singles to right field. Ross Rohr-Beck is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bob Brantley advances to third on the play. Clay Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joseph Orwell hits a home run. Lamar Textor singles to left field. Cupid Grace strikes out. Lamar Textor steals second. Keiichi Tamaki strikes out. Bob Lake grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Rooney flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Fuentes flies out to the right fielder. Randy McElwee singles to right field. Bubba McDaniel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Randy McElwee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Debs Westlake singles to right field. Jess Berry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Eric Kroll reached on a fielding error by Ross Rohr-Beck. Ian McNulty singles to left field. Eric Kroll advances to third on the hit. Joseph Orwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the right fielder. Ed Johnson singles past the first baseman. Ed Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Brantley singles past the second baseman. Teruo Takeuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lamar Textor strikes out. Cupid Grace strikes out. Keiichi Tamaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Clay Irwin walks. Bobby Rooney strikes out. Cliff Fuentes fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cliff Fuentes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Lake strikes out. Debs Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Jess Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Randy McElwee flies out to the right fielder. Bubba McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck doubles to center field. Lucky Mankowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Johnson walks. Bob Brantley walks. Teruo Takeuchi walks. Ross Rohr-Beck scores. Clay Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Eric Kroll walks. Ron Mails 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. Ian McNulty reached on a fielding error by Ross Rohr-Beck. Joseph Orwell flies out to the right fielder. Lamar Textor hits a home run. Eric Kroll scores. Ian McNulty scores. Gene Farner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cupid Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Keiichi Tamaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bobby Rooney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Tobin is pinch hitting for Gene Farner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Tobin flies out to the left fielder. Randy McElwee singles to right field. Randy McElwee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Romero pitching. Ronn Moreno is pinch hitting for Lucky Mankowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ronn Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Debs Westlake flies out to the right fielder. Jess Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City John Jones pitching. Bubba McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Eric Kroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ian McNulty pops out to the shortstop. Joseph Orwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Bob Brantley doubles to right field. Teruo Takeuchi flies out to the left fielder. Clay Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Rooney singles past the third baseman. Harry Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Lamar Textor flies out to the center fielder. Cupid Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Keiichi Tamaki walks. Keiichi Tamaki steals second. John Jones singles to right field. Keiichi Tamaki scores. Debs Westlake singles to left field. Jess Berry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Kansas City Roy Harrington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Randy McElwee singles to right field. Randy McElwee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bubba McDaniel strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Kansas City total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Ross Rohr-Beck 2 (11), Bob Brantley (6).HR - Bobby Rooney (5).GIDP - Cliff Fuentes. Baserunning: CS - Randy McElwee 2 (8), Ed Johnson (11). Fielding: E - Ross Rohr-Beck 2.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Whiten did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walt Poat did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Constable improves in control Carlos Vollmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Skeeter Ennis did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Long did not respond to coaching in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Haad improves in speed Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Shane Judnich improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Higgins did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Heaton did not respond to coaching in control