Win: Chuck Farnsworth (7-6) Loss: Craig Lawrence (3-10)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Chuck Farnsworth pitching. Bill Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Gene Kellett flies out to the right fielder. Bob Youngs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Craig Lawrence pitching. Bill Ingram lines out to the second baseman. Paul Garagozzo singles to center field. Nigel Joseph singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo advances to third on the hit. Ron Nielsen hits a home run. Paul Garagozzo scores. Nigel Joseph scores. Pat Pashnick singles to left field. Scott Croucher singles to right field. Pat Pashnick aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jeff Schick flies out to the center fielder. George Hughes singles to center field. Pat Pashnick scores. Chuck Farnsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gene Buchanan flies out to the center fielder. Bob Brower strikes out. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bill Ingram strikes out. Paul Garagozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nigel Joseph flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hank Fife strikes out. Sandy Melton flies out to the right fielder. Craig Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ron Nielsen singles to left field. Pat Pashnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Nielsen advances to second on the play. Ron Nielsen is out trying to steal third. Scott Croucher singles to right field. Jeff Schick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Martinez strikes out. Gene Kellett doubles to center field. Bob Youngs flies out to the center fielder. Gene Buchanan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Hughes lines out to the second baseman. Chuck Farnsworth strikes out. Bill Ingram pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Brower flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Hank Fife flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Yuichi Nakamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paul Garagozzo singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo steals second. Nigel Joseph walks. Ron Nielsen singles to left field. Paul Garagozzo scores. Nigel Joseph advances to third on the hit. Pat Pashnick bunts for a base hit. Nigel Joseph scores. Bill Jester comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Croucher grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Nielsen advances to third on the play. Pat Pashnick advances to second on the play. Jeff Schick strikes out. George Hughes lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sandy Melton strikes out. Bill Jester strikes out. Bill Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Chuck Farnsworth strikes out. Bill Ingram grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Garagozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Kellett flies out to the left fielder. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Bob Youngs. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Layana strikes out. Gene Buchanan walks. Ryan Maxwell 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. Bob Brower singles to center field. Gene Buchanan advances to third on the hit. Ruben Littrell is pinch hitting for Jerry Bailor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Nigel Joseph strikes out. Ron Nielsen lines out to the shortstop. Pat Pashnick singles to center field. Scott Croucher walks. Jeff Schick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Scott Croucher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Hank Fife. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Melton strikes out. Enrique Perez is pinch hitting for Bill Jester. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Enrique Perez hits a home run. Bill Martinez singles to left field. Gene Kellett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Martinez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Roy Lubratich pitching. George Hughes walks. Masami Ono is pinch hitting for Ryan Maxwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Masami Ono walks. Bill Ingram walks. Paul Garagozzo walks. George Hughes scores. Johnny Wills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nigel Joseph singles past the third baseman. Masami Ono scores. Bill Ingram scores. Paul Garagozzo advances to third on the hit. Ron Nielsen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Brower. Paul Garagozzo scores. Pat Pashnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Scott Croucher grounds out to the shortstop. Nigel Joseph scores. Ron Nielsen advances to third on the play. Jim Littlejohn is pinch hitting for Jeff Schick. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Littlejohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chris Moseley pitching. Roy Layana walks. Gene Buchanan strikes out. Bob Brower pops out to the third baseman. Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Morgan Castilla did not respond to coaching in arm Red Zuber improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Carl Bell did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Leever did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Busby did not respond to coaching in control Bill DeMars improves in control Jay Busby improves in control Rusty Hemingway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Oswaldo Colbert improves in range