Inning: 1 Minnesota Jeff Lopez pitching. Roy Moeller singles to center field. Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Moeller advances to second on the play. Bob Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Moeller advances to third on the play. Herm Schalk singles to center field. Roy Moeller scores. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Roy Sisk pitching. Kiki Norman singles to left field. Walt Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Kiki Norman advances to second on the play. John Ward hits a home run. Kiki Norman scores. Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Carroll Diaz pops out to the catcher. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Shuba walks. Jim Koehler flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Faedo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Roy Sisk strikes out. Roy Moeller flies out to the center fielder. Frank Polivka walks. Bob Smith hits a home run. Frank Polivka scores. Herm Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jeff Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Kiki Norman pops out to the third baseman. Walt Jones walks. John Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Aaron Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Carroll Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Flannery strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rex Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kane strikes out. Mike Shuba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Sisk strikes out. Roy Moeller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Koehler singles to left field. Don Faedo singles to right field. Jeff Lopez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Lopez strikes out. Kiki Norman pops out to the first baseman. Walt Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Polivka singles to right field. Bob Smith strikes out. Herm Schalk strikes out. Aaron Robinson singles to right field. Frank Polivka advances to third on the hit. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Frank Polivka scores. Aaron Robinson advances to third on the hit. Ed Clines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City John Ward reached on a 2-base throwing error by Aaron Robinson. Rex Steevens strikes out. Jim Kane flies out to the center fielder. Mike Shuba lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch walks. Roy Sisk fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Roy Sisk grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Roy Moeller doubles to left field. Frank Polivka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jim Koehler walks. Don Faedo strikes out. Ed Clines lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kiki Norman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Smith strikes out. Herm Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Robinson singles past the third baseman. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Reggie Flannery at CF. Luis Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Walt Jones singles to center field. John Ward doubles past the right fielder. Rex Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Jones scores. John Ward advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Kane flies out to the left fielder. Mike Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jim Koehler singles to left field. Don Faedo doubles to right field. Jim Koehler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Lamline is pinch hitting for Ed Clines. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Eddie Lamline walks. Kiki Norman walks. Walt Jones singles to left field. Don Faedo scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Felderman did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Curry did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Ruskin did not respond to coaching in velocity Floyd Pytlak improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Jonnard did not respond to coaching in speed Floyd Pytlak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sal MacCormack did not respond to coaching in 3B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Greg Martinez did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Thornton did not respond to coaching in control Terry Krivda did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Griner improves in speed Terry Krivda did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Tolan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty