Inning: 1 Minnesota Taku Teramae pitching. Roy Moeller walks. Frank Polivka flies out to the left fielder. Roy Moeller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Smith singles to center field. Herm Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Christmas pitching. Rex Steevens lines out to the third baseman. Kiki Norman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kevin Griner flies out to the right fielder. Jim Koehler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Aaron Robinson strikes out. Carroll Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Flannery pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jim Kane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Shuba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the center fielder. Joe Christmas grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Moeller singles to left field. Frank Polivka grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Moeller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Faedo strikes out. Taku Teramae grounds out to the shortstop. Rex Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Herm Schalk strikes out. Aaron Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Carroll Diaz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Kiki Norman strikes out. Kevin Griner strikes out. Jim Koehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Reggie Flannery grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Doby is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Mike Doby singles to right field. Joe Christmas lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Gerald Magnuson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Doby at C. Jim Kane strikes out. Mike Shuba strikes out. Bob Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Roy Moeller strikes out. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith singles past the first baseman. Herm Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Don Faedo walks. Taku Teramae lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Rex Steevens walks. Kiki Norman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Faedo scores. Kevin Griner walks. Jim Koehler flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Kane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Aaron Robinson singles to right field. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Aaron Robinson advances to third on the hit. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Robinson scores. Carroll Diaz advances to second on the play. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the center fielder. George Kilduff is pinch hitting for Joe Christmas. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Kilduff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Luis Floyd pitching. Mike Shuba singles to left field. Bob Zachary strikes out. Don Faedo singles to center field. Mike Shuba advances to third on the hit. Taku Teramae strikes out. Rex Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Moeller walks. Frank Polivka grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Roy Moeller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Polivka advances to second on the play. Chris Elsh 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 2nd. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kiki Norman walks. Kevin Griner strikes out. Jim Koehler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Aaron Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Diaz walks. Reggie Flannery flies out to the left fielder. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba strikes out. Bob Zachary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Tim Driscoll is pinch hitting for Luis Floyd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Roy Moeller grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Herb Meulens pitching. Don Faedo flies out to the right fielder. Chris Elsh flies out to the right fielder. Rex Steevens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Herm Schalk strikes out. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Kansas City Kiki Norman singles to center field. Kevin Griner flies out to the center fielder. Kiki Norman steals second. Jim Koehler singles to left field. Kiki Norman scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Lyons improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Jonnard improves in contact_vs_righty Sal MacCormack did not respond to coaching in speed Walter Curry did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Pytlak did not respond to coaching in range Tim Lyons improves in power_vs_righty Shawn Doheny did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rudy Thornton did not respond to coaching in control Greg Martinez did not respond to coaching in speed Masaharu Yoshida improves in endurance Alex Rios did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Gomez did not respond to coaching in speed Walt Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty