Win: Pop Torres (9-13) Loss: Jose Bosio (12-11)
Save: Cupid Ross (15)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Pop Torres pitching. Clarence Ayers singles to center field. Loren Bramhall singles to right field. Tom Stanicek strikes out. Oscar Michaels hits a home run. Clarence Ayers scores. Loren Bramhall scores. Beiker Miller flies out to the left fielder. Bill Martinez singles to center field. George Neighbors singles past the second baseman. Bill Martinez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Hank Fife pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Jose Bosio pitching. Frank Ford strikes out. Rod Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Fluhrer triples. Keita Arakane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jose Bosio strikes out. Clarence Ayers pops out to the shortstop. Loren Bramhall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Chauncey Klinger strikes out. Gordie Bowman singles to center field. Gordie Bowman steals second. Gene Wehmeier singles to center field. Gordie Bowman scores. Pop Torres singles to left field. Frank Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tom Stanicek grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Michaels grounds out to the second baseman. Beiker Miller singles to right field. Beiker Miller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Rod Smith pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Fluhrer singles to center field. Keita Arakane walks. Chris Lundbom flies out to the left fielder. Chauncey Klinger hits a home run. Johnny Fluhrer scores. Keita Arakane scores. Gordie Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Martinez flies out to the right fielder. George Neighbors flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Hank Fife walks. Jose Bosio grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gene Wehmeier walks. Gene Wehmeier steals second. Pop Torres fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pop Torres strikes out. Frank Ford walks. Rod Smith singles to center field. Gene Wehmeier scores. Frank Ford steals third. Rod Smith steals second. Johnny Fluhrer doubles to center field. Frank Ford scores. Rod Smith scores. Joe Houck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keita Arakane walks. Chris Lundbom grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Keita Arakane is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chauncey Klinger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clarence Ayers flies out to the center fielder. Loren Bramhall flies out to the center fielder. Tom Stanicek lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gordie Bowman strikes out. Gene Wehmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pop Torres grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Oscar Michaels strikes out. Beiker Miller strikes out. Bill Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Ford singles to left field. Frank Ford steals second. George Neighbors throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Rod Smith walks. Johnny Fluhrer lines out to the pitcher. Keita Arakane strikes out. Rod Smith steals second. Chris Lundbom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota George Neighbors flies out to the right fielder. Hank Fife flies out to the center fielder. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Joe Houck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Layana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Dixie Ortiz pitching. Chauncey Klinger walks. Gordie Bowman strikes out. Gene Wehmeier singles to left field. Chauncey Klinger aggressively advances to third on the hit. Gene Wehmeier steals second. Pop Torres strikes out. Frank Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Clarence Ayers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Loren Bramhall strikes out. Tom Stanicek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rod Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Fluhrer strikes out. Keita Arakane singles to center field. Keita Arakane steals second. Chris Lundbom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Oscar Michaels strikes out. Beiker Miller walks. Bill Martinez walks. Cupid Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Neighbors singles to right field. Beiker Miller scores. Hank Fife flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Melton is pinch hitting for Dixie Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sandy Melton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Neighbors is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Hook did not respond to coaching in speed Steamboat Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Leever did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Haworth improves in arm Gene Buchanan improves in arm Brett Champion did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Clise Baldschun did not respond to coaching in control Jim Lucas did not respond to coaching in control Jim Lucas did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Maxwell did not respond to coaching in control Yukinobu Aoyama did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Schick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty