Win: Paul Spence (10-10) Loss: Jim Tunnell (14-11)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Tunnell pitching. Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau singles to center field. Randy Sveum strikes out. Jeff Viau steals second. Jim Kostro triples. Jeff Viau scores. John Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Paul Spence pitching. Don Uchrinscko walks. Chuck Conigliaro flies out to the right fielder. Paul Beltre lines out to the second baseman. Rennie Stennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota David Jordan grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Walters flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Treadway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bevo Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Ikuo Inokawa walks. Tommy Haughey pops out to the first baseman. Ikuo Inokawa is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Paul Spence flies out to the center fielder. Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bill Blair lines out to the first baseman. Jim Tunnell singles to left field. Don Uchrinscko grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Tunnell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Conigliaro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Randy Sveum grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kostro flies out to the right fielder. John Strickland pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Paul Beltre grounds out to the second baseman. Rennie Stennett flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bevo Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota David Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Walters singles to center field. Jesse Treadway doubles to center field. Charlie Walters uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Spence grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Reese walks. Jeff Viau doubles past the third baseman. Jesse Treadway scores. Kyle Reese uses his aggressiveness and scores. Randy Sveum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Ikuo Inokawa singles to center field. Tommy Haughey walks. Bill Blair strikes out. Ikuo Inokawa is out trying to steal third. Jim Tunnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the second baseman. John Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. David Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Don Uchrinscko flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Conigliaro walks. Paul Beltre grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Vince Cadaret comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Walters bunts for a base hit. Jesse Treadway walks. Paul Spence lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kyle Reese pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Viau flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rennie Stennett flies out to the center fielder. Bevo Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Ikuo Inokawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Randy Sveum grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. John Strickland singles to left field. David Jordan hits a home run. John Strickland scores. Charlie Walters walks. Charlie Walters steals second. Jesse Treadway singles to center field. Charlie Walters scores. Paul Spence grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Les Mierkowicz is pinch hitting for Tommy Haughey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Les Mierkowicz singles to right field. Bill Blair pops out to the third baseman. Masataka Takeshita is pinch hitting for Vince Cadaret. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Masataka Takeshita pops out to the third baseman. Bob Hammonds is pinch hitting for Don Uchrinscko. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Hammonds pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Danny Voss pitching. Kyle Reese strikes out. Jeff Viau singles to center field. Randy Sveum strikes out. Jim Kostro singles to left field. Jeff Viau advances to third on the hit. John Strickland doubles to center field. Jeff Viau scores. Jim Kostro uses his aggressiveness and scores. David Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chuck Conigliaro singles to left field. Paul Beltre strikes out. Scrappy Stanton is pinch hitting for Rennie Stennett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scrappy Stanton triples. Chuck Conigliaro scores. Bevo Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scrappy Stanton scores. Ikuo Inokawa hits a home run. Les Mierkowicz walks. Bill Blair grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Les Mierkowicz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Jeff Viau (27), John Strickland (19), Jesse Treadway (4).3B - Jim Kostro (10).HR - David Jordan (9). Baserunning: SB - Jeff Viau (16), Charlie Walters (1).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Yerkes improves in range Harry Files improves in power_vs_righty Harry Files did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gilberto Mathews did not respond to coaching in control Tom Mathes improves in RF
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Berkman did not respond to coaching in control J.C. Heintzelman did not respond to coaching in range Joe Berkman did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Wolverton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty