Win: Bill Jordan (8-11) Loss: Bob Quintana (14-10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bob Quintana pitching. Rusty Nieman flies out to the center fielder. Jake Chambers strikes out. Billy Friday singles to right field. Roy Stinnett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Friday is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Jordan pitching. Mike Krsnich pops out to the third baseman. Pascual Howard singles past the second baseman. Jim Dunn grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pascual Howard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Covington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Luis Cey doubles to right field. Jamie Herring singles to center field. Luis Cey scores. Joe Marshall singles to center field. Juan Freeman pops out to the shortstop. Bill Jordan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Nieman pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hector Dowd strikes out. Greg Penn grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Smith reached on a fielding error by Billy Friday. Darrell Hack singles to center field. Roger Smith advances to third on the hit. Bob Quintana grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jake Chambers singles to right field. Jake Chambers steals second. Billy Friday grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Stinnett doubles to left field. Jake Chambers scores. Luis Cey doubles to left field. Roy Stinnett scores. Jamie Herring strikes out. Joe Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Krsnich strikes out. Pascual Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Dunn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Juan Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Jordan strikes out. Rusty Nieman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paul Covington grounds out to the third baseman. Hector Dowd reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Marshall. Greg Penn strikes out. Roger Smith singles to left field. Hector Dowd scores. Darrell Hack walks. Bob Quintana pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jake Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Billy Friday hits a home run. Roy Stinnett pops out to the shortstop. Luis Cey singles to right field. Jamie Herring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Krsnich flies out to the left fielder. Pascual Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Dunn walks. Paul Covington grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Dunn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Joe Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Freeman singles to left field. Bill Jordan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Nieman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hector Dowd pops out to the third baseman. Greg Penn grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Walt Demola comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Chambers grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Friday walks. Roy Stinnett flies out to the center fielder. Billy Friday is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Darrell Hack pops out to the third baseman. Walt Demola flies out to the left fielder. Mike Krsnich hits an infield single to the shortstop. Pascual Howard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Luis Cey lines out to the second baseman. Jamie Herring flies out to the left fielder. Gary Hale is pinch hitting for Joe Marshall. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Hale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Dunn strikes out. Paul Covington singles to center field. Hector Dowd grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Juan Freeman walks. Howie Goletz is pinch hitting for Bill Jordan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Howie Goletz hits a home run. Juan Freeman scores. Rusty Nieman grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Warner is pinch hitting for Jake Chambers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Warner singles to left field. Billy Friday grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ron Warner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Stinnett singles to right field. Luis Cey hits a home run. Billy Friday scores. Roy Stinnett scores. Jamie Herring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Floyd Fowler pitching. Greg Penn flies out to the center fielder. Roger Smith walks. Darrell Hack strikes out. George Hodapp is pinch hitting for Walt Demola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Hodapp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jamie Herring. Mike Krsnich singles to center field. Roger Smith scores. George Hodapp scores. Pascual Howard hits a home run. Mike Krsnich scores. Jim Dunn walks. Henry McBee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Covington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Roy Stinnett (20), Luis Cey 2 (18).HR - Billy Friday (16), Luis Cey (9), Howie Goletz (1). Baserunning: SB - Jake Chambers (2).CS - Billy Friday (8). Fielding: E - Billy Friday, Jamie Herring, Joe Marshall.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Thorpe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cy Baumer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Lew Higuera improves in arm Glenn Trotter did not respond to coaching in velocity Cy Baumer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lew Higuera did not respond to coaching in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Joe Pisoni did not respond to coaching in endurance Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Joe Hohman improves in power_vs_righty Jack Kume did not respond to coaching in control