Win: Harry Lawson (11-7) Loss: Steve Foxen (13-4)
Save: Ed Constable (32)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Harry Lawson pitching. Rick Arias strikes out. Juan Schmidt singles to left field. Irv Barthelson flies out to the right fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Foxen pitching. Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder. Placido Beck walks. Placido Beck steals second. Paul Shoemaker lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Danny McKeithan strikes out. Shane Judnich walks. Brian Burkett strikes out. Harry Brown pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Debs Westlake pops out to the third baseman. John Clemens singles to right field. Mike Benitez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Clemens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Benitez steals second. Ian McNulty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Steve Foxen strikes out. Rick Arias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harry Lawson singles to right field. Lamar Textor walks. Cupid Grace grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Lamar Textor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Placido Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Lawson scores. Cupid Grace advances to second on the play. Paul Shoemaker walks. Debs Westlake grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Paul Shoemaker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Irv Barthelson flies out to the left fielder. Ross Rohr-Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Clemens lines out to the third baseman. Mike Benitez strikes out. Ian McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Shane Judnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Burkett walks. Harry Brown strikes out. Steve Foxen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Harry Lawson grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Textor singles to right field. Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder. Placido Beck singles to right field. Lamar Textor advances to third on the hit. Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Rick Arias singles to left field. Juan Schmidt strikes out. Irv Barthelson pops out to the shortstop. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Debs Westlake walks. John Clemens grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Benitez walks. Ian McNulty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Danny McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich singles to left field. Brian Burkett flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Judnich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harry Lawson is hit by a pitch. Jimmie Sanicki 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. Lamar Textor flies out to the center fielder. Cupid Grace flies out to the center fielder. Placido Beck flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Grimes is pinch hitting for Jimmie Sanicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Rick Arias grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Ancker pitching. Paul Shoemaker singles to left field. Debs Westlake doubles to center field. Paul Shoemaker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Clemens pops out to the third baseman. Mike Benitez walks. Ian McNulty singles to center field. Debs Westlake scores. Marty Cruz is pinch hitting for Harry Lawson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Lamar Textor grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Benitez is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Constable pitching. Ronn Moreno enters the game as a defensive replacement for Placido Beck at 3B. Irv Barthelson singles to left field. Ross Rohr-Beck strikes out. Danny McKeithan pops out to the catcher. Shane Judnich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Bratcher improves in arm Art Knicely did not respond to coaching in speed Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in range Larry Flanigan improves in arm Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Danny Gregg improves in range Lefty Fernandez improves in velocity Mike Morton did not respond to coaching in endurance Chet Duran improves in contact_vs_lefty Walt Rosenthal improves in range Tom Kellum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty