Win: Joe Wolter (5-6) Loss: Gaylen Hickey (3-14)
Save: Torii Joyce (29)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Wolter pitching. Elmer Aldred strikes out. Rafael Crawford reached on a fielding error by Nick Castellanos. Johnnie Gwosdz flies out to the right fielder. Dude Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Gaylen Hickey pitching. Lee Biggs pops out to the third baseman. Bill Shields singles in front of the right fielder. Bill Shields steals second. Gary Langsford singles to left field. Bill Shields scores. Passed ball. Gary Langsford advances to second. Nick Castellanos walks. Frank Elliott strikes out. Red Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hank Crowder grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Springer flies out to the right fielder. Don Reis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ducky Jordan walks. Patsy Wheat walks. Joe Wolter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Biggs reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dude Cooper. Ducky Jordan scores. Patsy Wheat scores. Bill Shields strikes out. Gary Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Shopay flies out to the right fielder. Gaylen Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Aldred grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nick Castellanos grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Red Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rafael Crawford hits a home run. Johnnie Gwosdz singles to center field. Dude Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Hank Crowder walks. Jerry Springer flies out to the center fielder. Don Reis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ducky Jordan walks. Patsy Wheat strikes out. Joe Wolter lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Biggs walks. Bill Shields grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ducky Jordan is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Shopay flies out to the right fielder. Gaylen Hickey grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Aldred flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gary Langsford flies out to the left fielder. Nick Castellanos singles to left field. Frank Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Nick Castellanos is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rafael Crawford grounds out to the third baseman. Johnnie Gwosdz grounds out to the second baseman. Dude Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Red Brown walks. Igor Stepanovs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ducky Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Red Brown advances to second on the play. Red Brown steals third. Patsy Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Brown scores. Joe Wolter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hank Crowder flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Springer hits a home run. Don Reis pops out to the third baseman. Frank Shopay flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Lee Biggs flies out to the center fielder. Bill Shields flies out to the center fielder. Gary Langsford triples. Nick Castellanos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pete Ventura is pinch hitting for Igor Stepanovs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Ventura flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Aldred strikes out. Rafael Crawford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Vern Bridges pitching. Frank Elliott singles to right field. Red Brown walks. Ducky Jordan strikes out. Frank Elliott is out trying to steal third. Patsy Wheat singles to right field. John Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Boyd Miller is pinch hitting for Joe Wolter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Boyd Miller doubles to right field. Red Brown scores. Lee Biggs walks. Bill Shields lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Torii Joyce pitching. Johnnie Gwosdz flies out to the right fielder. Dude Cooper strikes out. Hank Crowder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Boyd Miller (9).3B - Gary Langsford (3).SF - Patsy Wheat. Baserunning: SB - Bill Shields (19), Red Brown (9).CS - Nick Castellanos (4), Frank Elliott (2). Fielding: E - Nick Castellanos.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Garcia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesus Bankhead did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Hubbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Toby Smith improves in range Jesus Bankhead did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Papa Watson improves in arm George Evans did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Williams did not respond to coaching in arm Robby MacRobello improves in range