Win: Hideo Shimada (3-1) Loss: Steve Scott (2-2)
Save: Jim Sheely (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Scott pitching. Kurt Grover walks. Harvey Boggs singles to center field. Kurt Grover advances to third on the hit. Phil Thorpe doubles to center field. Kurt Grover scores. Harvey Boggs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Flood strikes out. George Milner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Thorpe advances to third on the play. Larry Houser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hideo Shimada pitching. Count Johnston pops out to the catcher. Randy Pattison singles to left field. Randy Pattison steals second. Casey Spooner strikes out. Rudy Jacobs hits a home run. Randy Pattison scores. Yo-Yo Catalanotto singles to right field. Alex Petty singles to center field. Yo-Yo Catalanotto advances to third on the hit. Dee Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Emmett Bair grounds out to the second baseman. Rene Carey hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hideo Shimada lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kurt Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Spider Holliday grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Scott strikes out. Count Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Harvey Boggs grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Bill Flood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Randy Pattison singles to left field. Casey Spooner pops out to the first baseman. Rudy Jacobs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Milner singles to left field. Larry Houser hits an infield single to the pitcher. Emmett Bair pops out to the shortstop. Rene Carey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! George Milner advances to third on the play. Larry Houser advances to second on the play. Hideo Shimada pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yo-Yo Catalanotto singles to right field. Alex Petty strikes out. Dee Williams reached on a fielding error by Emmett Bair. Spider Holliday grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kurt Grover doubles to left field. Harvey Boggs walks. Phil Thorpe doubles to center field. Kurt Grover scores. Harvey Boggs uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Flood flies out to the center fielder. George Milner grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Thorpe advances to third on the play. Larry Houser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ralph Klawitter is pinch hitting for Steve Scott. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ralph Klawitter grounds out to the third baseman. Count Johnston grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Pattison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Toshihisa Oishi pitching. Emmett Bair grounds out to the shortstop. Rene Carey strikes out. Hideo Shimada grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Casey Spooner flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Yo-Yo Catalanotto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Kurt Grover walks. Harvey Boggs pops out to the first baseman. Phil Thorpe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kurt Grover is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Flood pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alex Petty walks. Dee Williams pops out to the first baseman. Spider Holliday singles to left field. Shigeru Takahashi is pinch hitting for Toshihisa Oishi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shigeru Takahashi grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Petty advances to third on the play. Spider Holliday advances to second on the play. Count Johnston walks. Randy Pattison grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Alex Petty is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Garland Rozema pitching. George Milner singles to left field. Larry Houser hits a home run. George Milner scores. Stefan Kimble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emmett Bair flies out to the left fielder. Rene Carey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hideo Shimada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Casey Spooner hits a home run. Rudy Jacobs strikes out. Yo-Yo Catalanotto strikes out. Alex Petty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kurt Grover strikes out. Harvey Boggs lines out to the third baseman. Phil Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ken Schriver enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Milner at 1B. Jim Colangelo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rene Carey at C. Jim Sheely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dee Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Spider Holliday strikes out. Charlie Stanley is pinch hitting for Stefan Kimble. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Stanley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marsh Callison did not respond to coaching in range Jim Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed John Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Lind improves in arm Bob Baxes did not respond to coaching in speed Wheezer Schmitz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Luis Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Corbett improves in range Jimmy Smith improves in speed Hugh Veryzer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Ferrazzi did not respond to coaching in control Luis Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Herman Shean did not respond to coaching in C