Win: Steve Kipper (8-17) Loss: Steve Gagliano (3-12)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Gagliano pitching. Cupid Grace walks. Johnny Matthews hits a home run. Cupid Grace scores. Lamar Textor lines out to the shortstop. Mike Benitez singles to center field. Ronn Moreno singles to center field. Mike Benitez advances to third on the hit. John Grimes doubles to right field. Mike Benitez scores. Ronn Moreno uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Debs Westlake grounds out to the second baseman. John Grimes advances to third on the play. Jess Berry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Kipper pitching. Clay Irwin pops out to the second baseman. Minnie Patton singles to right field. Ed Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Steve Kipper grounds out to the second baseman. Cupid Grace flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Matthews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Randy McElwee singles to left field. Randy McElwee steals second. Quilvio Zitzmann singles to center field. Randy McElwee scores. Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Quilvio Zitzmann advances to third on the hit. Sean Wright strikes out. Harry Romero strikes out. Clay Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Lamar Textor doubles to center field. Mike Benitez strikes out. Ronn Moreno singles to left field. Lamar Textor scores. Fred Scalzi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Grimes singles to center field. Ronn Moreno is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. John Grimes steals second. Debs Westlake singles to right field. Jess Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Minnie Patton singles to right field. Minnie Patton steals second. Ed Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to center field. Minnie Patton scores. Randy McElwee strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck steals second. Quilvio Zitzmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Steve Kipper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Irv Barthelson pops out to the third baseman. Sean Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Scalzi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Lamar Textor walks. Lamar Textor steals second. Mike Benitez strikes out. Ronn Moreno pops out to the second baseman. John Grimes walks. Debs Westlake singles to right field. Lamar Textor scores. Ron Mails comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jess Berry pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Clay Irwin walks. Minnie Patton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clay Irwin advances to second on the play. Ed Johnson reached on a fielding error by John Grimes. Ed Johnson steals second. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Clay Irwin scores. Randy McElwee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Steve Kipper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cupid Grace doubles to center field. Johnny Matthews singles to left field. Cupid Grace scores. Lamar Textor doubles to center field. Johnny Matthews uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Benitez singles to center field. Lamar Textor scores. Ronn Moreno grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Quilvio Zitzmann singles to center field. Irv Barthelson flies out to the center fielder. Quilvio Zitzmann steals second. Sean Wright singles to center field. Ron Mails strikes out. Clay Irwin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Grimes strikes out. Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. Jess Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Minnie Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck singles to center field. Randy McElwee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ross Rohr-Beck is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Kipper lines out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace doubles past the third baseman. Johnny Matthews pops out to the catcher. Lamar Textor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Quilvio Zitzmann singles to center field. Quilvio Zitzmann is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Irv Barthelson hits a home run. Alan Durbin is pinch hitting for Sean Wright. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Alan Durbin flies out to the right fielder. Ron Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Benitez flies out to the right fielder. Ronn Moreno grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Clay Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Rooney is pinch hitting for Minnie Patton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Rooney flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ed Johnson singles to center field. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Carlos Vollmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Whiten improves in speed Bobby Smith improves in range Jamey Forster did not respond to coaching in speed Todd Zeile did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Aurelio Brideweser did not respond to coaching in control
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Keefe Kreutzer improves in power_vs_righty Buddy Ruiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Judnich improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmie Sanicki did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Foxen did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Judnich improves in contact_vs_righty