Inning: 1 Kansas City Yuichi Nakamoto pitching. Calvin Craig strikes out. Masaki Yamanaka singles to center field. Nigel Joseph lines out to the shortstop. Frank Ford pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Silva pitching. Sandy Melton walks. Roy Layana walks. Beiker Miller strikes out. Oscar Michaels singles to left field. Sandy Melton scores. Roy Layana advances to third on the hit. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Michaels advances to second on the play. Gene Kellett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gordie Bowman hits a home run. Jeff Schick pops out to the second baseman. Rusty McCleskey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ricky Pierce singles to center field. Ray Silva grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricky Pierce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota George Neighbors grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Stark singles to center field. Yuichi Nakamoto pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Sandy Melton walks. Roy Layana singles to center field. Beiker Miller walks. Frank Stark scores. Oscar Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Calvin Craig hits a home run. Masaki Yamanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Nigel Joseph flies out to the right fielder. Frank Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tom Stanicek reached on a fielding error by Ray Silva. Gene Kellett hits a home run. Tom Stanicek scores. George Neighbors pops out to the second baseman. Frank Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Yuichi Nakamoto grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gordie Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Schick grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rusty McCleskey singles to center field. Ricky Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sandy Melton flies out to the center fielder. Roy Layana flies out to the center fielder. Beiker Miller walks. Oscar Michaels doubles to left field. Beiker Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jocko Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jocko Simmons singles past the third baseman. Calvin Craig flies out to the center fielder. Masaki Yamanaka grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jocko Simmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masaki Yamanaka steals second. Nigel Joseph singles to right field. Masaki Yamanaka scores. Nigel Joseph steals second. Frank Ford lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gene Kellett doubles to center field. George Neighbors singles to center field. Gene Kellett scores. Frank Stark is hit by a pitch. Yuichi Nakamoto lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Frank Stark advances to second on the play. Frank Stark advances to second on the play. Sandy Melton singles to center field. Frank Stark scores. Yuichi Nakamoto advances to third on the hit. Shane Crowson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sandy Melton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Layana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gordie Bowman lines out to the second baseman. Jeff Schick flies out to the right fielder. Rusty McCleskey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Stanicek hits a home run. Gene Kellett singles to right field. George Neighbors reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nigel Joseph. Frank Stark pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ricky Pierce strikes out. Chris Lundbom is pinch hitting for Shane Crowson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Lundbom singles to right field. Calvin Craig flies out to the left fielder. Masaki Yamanaka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Clise Baldschun pitching. Clarence Ayers is pinch hitting for Yuichi Nakamoto. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Clarence Ayers singles to center field. Sandy Melton flies out to the right fielder. Roy Layana grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Craig Lawrence pitching. Nigel Joseph strikes out. Frank Ford walks. Gordie Bowman singles to right field. Frank Ford advances to third on the hit. Gordie Bowman steals second. Jeff Schick grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Ford scores. Gordie Bowman advances to third on the play. Vic Hermanski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty McCleskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Mitchell is pinch hitting for Oscar Michaels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bernie Mitchell strikes out. Tom Stanicek pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ricky Pierce singles to center field. Pat Pashnick is pinch hitting for Clise Baldschun. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Pashnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Pierce advances to second on the play. Calvin Craig grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Pierce advances to third on the play. Masaki Yamanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Oscar Michaels (4), Gene Kellett (3).HR - Tom Stanicek (7), Gene Kellett (2).GIDP - Roy Layana.HBP - Frank Stark (1). Baserunning: CS - Sandy Melton (1).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryan Maxwell did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Hertz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Littlejohn improves in contact_vs_righty George Hughes improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Wright did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Enrique Perez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ruben Littrell improves in contact_vs_righty Enrique Perez improves in power_vs_righty Bob Youngs did not respond to coaching in speed Henry Wright did not respond to coaching in speed