Win: Taisuke Tahara (5-2) Loss: Kazutaka K Yamada (2-1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Nellie Lagger pitching. Felix TK Engel pops out to the second baseman. Mike Meares singles past the shortstop. Dorsey W Stewart strikes out. Steve K Ward pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chuck T Barris pitching. Alan Shea grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Graves singles to left field. Fred Brabender strikes out. Steve Dede strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mark K Eunick strikes out. Joe W Quinones singles past the third baseman. Von Foster flies out to the center fielder. Joe W Quinones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Myrl Moeller grounds out to the shortstop. Hideyuki Inoue doubles to left field. Bud Hoblitzel strikes out. Jose Porter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Albert K Shaffer pops out to the second baseman. Chuck T Barris lines out to the shortstop. Felix TK Engel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Nellie Lagger flies out to the left fielder. Alan Shea flies out to the right fielder. Ted Graves grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Mike Meares singles to center field. Dorsey W Stewart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve K Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fred Brabender flies out to the center fielder. Steve Dede walks. Myrl Moeller strikes out. Hideyuki Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mark K Eunick strikes out. Joe W Quinones grounds out to the third baseman. Von Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bud Hoblitzel strikes out. Jose Porter pops out to the shortstop. Nellie Lagger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Albert K Shaffer strikes out. Chuck T Barris strikes out. Felix TK Engel walks. Mike Meares grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Graves doubles to center field. Fred Brabender walks. Steve Dede flies out to the center fielder. Myrl Moeller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dorsey W Stewart strikes out. Steve K Ward strikes out. Mark K Eunick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hideyuki Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Hoblitzel lines out to the third baseman. Jose Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Joe W Quinones grounds out to the shortstop. Von Foster singles to center field. 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. Albert K Shaffer strikes out. Chuck W Pierce is pinch hitting for Chuck T Barris. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chuck W Pierce grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Von Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kazutaka K Yamada pitching. Sammy Keen is pinch hitting for John Vinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Keen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Shea strikes out. Ted Graves singles to center field. Ted Graves is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Taisuke Tahara pitching. Felix TK Engel doubles to center field. Mike Meares grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Felix TK Engel advances to third on the play. Dorsey W Stewart pops out to the second baseman. Steve K Ward walks. Mark K Eunick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Fred Brabender walks. Steve Dede singles to left field. Fred Brabender advances to third on the hit. Myrl Moeller lines out to the shortstop. Steve Dede is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hideyuki Inoue singles to left field. Fred Brabender scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Doc K Garrett did not respond to coaching in range Jeff K Thompson improves in arm Tim K Meulens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul K Pattee did not respond to coaching in range Jose W Regan did not respond to coaching in range Ethan K Dempsey improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul LaRocca did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Criscione did not respond to coaching in control Jose Steevens did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Kneisch did not respond to coaching in control George Guindon did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Herges improves in arm