Win: Len Dedrick (3-3) Loss: Luke Perkins (0-2)
Save: Ed Constable (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Luke Perkins pitching. Marty Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace walks. Cupid Grace steals second. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Textor pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Len Dedrick pitching. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Hugo Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Doug Fontenot singles to left field. Irv Barthelson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joseph Orwell hits a home run. Johnny Matthews strikes out. George Stremmel strikes out. Bobby Smith singles to center field. Len Dedrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jay Brewster flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marty Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Cupid Grace pops out to the third baseman. Placido Beck walks. Lamar Textor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gus Chamberlain walks. Luke Perkins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ross Rohr-Beck flies out to the center fielder. Hugo Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joseph Orwell strikes out. Johnny Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. George Stremmel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Doug Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Brewster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Len Dedrick strikes out. Marty Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Minnie Patton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Yusaku Okamoto pops out to the second baseman. Gus Chamberlain flies out to the center fielder. Luke Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cupid Grace pops out to the shortstop. Placido Beck singles past the shortstop. Placido Beck is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lamar Textor singles to right field. Joseph Orwell doubles to center field. Lamar Textor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Matthews pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Hugo Mercer flies out to the right fielder. Doug Fontenot flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Finley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Stremmel singles to center field. Bobby Smith singles past the shortstop. George Stremmel advances to third on the hit. Len Dedrick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Stremmel scores. Harry Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Irv Barthelson doubles to right field. Jay Brewster grounds out to the third baseman. Minnie Patton walks. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Irv Barthelson advances to third on the play. Minnie Patton advances to second on the play. Gus Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cupid Grace strikes out. Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Varney Crutcher is pinch hitting for Harry Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Varney Crutcher strikes out. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Hugo Mercer walks. Doug Fontenot pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Foxen pitching. Joseph Orwell doubles to center field. Johnny Matthews walks. George Stremmel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joseph Orwell advances to third on the play. Johnny Matthews advances to second on the play. Bobby Smith strikes out. Ian McNulty is pinch hitting for Len Dedrick. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ian McNulty singles to right field. Joseph Orwell scores. Johnny Matthews scores. Ian McNulty steals second. Marty Cruz walks. Cupid Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Wagner pitching. Irv Barthelson walks. Jay Brewster triples. Irv Barthelson scores. Minnie Patton singles to center field. Jay Brewster scores. Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yusaku Okamoto strikes out. Gus Chamberlain grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ryan Long improves in range J.J. Briggs improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Whiten did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Kellum improves in power_vs_righty J.J. Briggs improves in contact_vs_righty 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: Bobby Rooney did not respond to coaching in range Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Witt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Cliff Fuentes did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Dressendorfer improves in velocity