Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Lucas pitching. Jerry Bailor flies out to the left fielder. Ruben Littrell flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Melton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Toru Okada pitching. Nigel Joseph flies out to the left fielder. Earl Harper strikes out. Eddie Blair singles to right field. Masami Ono grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hank Fife grounds out to the pitcher. Loren Bramhall walks. Bill Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Gene Kellett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jeff Schick singles to center field. Pat Pashnick singles to right field. Jeff Schick advances to third on the hit. Scott Croucher strikes out. George Hughes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Youngs grounds out to the pitcher. Toru Okada pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Lucas strikes out. Nigel Joseph lines out to the first baseman. Earl Harper doubles to center field. Eddie Blair singles to center field. Earl Harper scores. Masami Ono walks. Jeff Schick singles to center field. Eddie Blair scores. Masami Ono advances to third on the hit. Pat Pashnick singles to center field. Masami Ono scores. Jeff Schick advances to third on the hit. Scott Croucher walks. George Hughes walks. Jeff Schick scores. Yuichi Nakamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Lucas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ruben Littrell grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Melton hits a home run. Hank Fife grounds out to the shortstop. Loren Bramhall doubles to right field. Bill Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Nigel Joseph grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Harper lines out to the first baseman. Eddie Blair pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gene Kellett strikes out. Bob Youngs singles past the shortstop. Yuichi Nakamoto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Masami Ono walks. Masami Ono is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Schick walks. Pat Pashnick pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Schick steals second. Scott Croucher singles to center field. Jeff Schick scores. Scott Croucher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Melton strikes out. Hank Fife singles to left field. Passed ball. Hank Fife advances to second. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Hank Fife scores. Bill Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Hughes singles to left field. George Hughes steals second. Jim Lucas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nigel Joseph grounds out to the second baseman. George Hughes scores. Roy Lubratich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Harper singles to center field. Eddie Blair grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Earl Harper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Kellett strikes out. Bob Youngs singles to left field. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Roy Lubratich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Layana hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chris Moseley 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. Jerry Bailor pops out to the shortstop. Ruben Littrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Johnny Wills pitching. Masami Ono pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Schick strikes out. Pat Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sandy Melton walks. Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Hank Fife. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Stark hits a home run. Sandy Melton scores. Chikao Nogusa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Loren Bramhall flies out to the right fielder. Bill Martinez hits a home run. Gene Kellett singles to center field. Bob Youngs walks. Enrique Perez is pinch hitting for Johnny Wills. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Enrique Perez triples. Gene Kellett scores. Bob Youngs scores. Yukinobu Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Bailor strikes out. Ruben Littrell hits a home run. Enrique Perez scores. Sandy Melton singles to left field. Frank Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Steamboat Patterson pitching. Scott Croucher flies out to the right fielder. George Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Jefferson is pinch hitting for Yukinobu Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Jefferson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ryan Maxwell pitching. Loren Bramhall pops out to the third baseman. Bill Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Kellett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Nigel Joseph singles to left field. Earl Harper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eddie Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Augustine did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Haworth improves in power_vs_righty Richie Cooper did not respond to coaching in control Ed Haworth improves in power_vs_righty Scott Koob did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Denny Mora did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Oswaldo Colbert improves in speed Charlie Willis improves in speed Jay Busby did not respond to coaching in control Rusty Hemingway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rusty Hemingway improves in range Lefty Sand did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty