Win: Buckshot Freeman (2-0) Loss: Bill Borden (0-1)
Save: Rey Mitchell (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Bill Borden pitching. Scott Kaiser grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Motohiro Sumitani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Hunter hits a home run. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Buckshot Freeman pitching. Walter Schmidt singles to left field. Joe Boone strikes out. Justin Seilheimer walks. Footsie DeJesus flies out to the right fielder. Bert Gentry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Puente walks. Jay LaPalme singles to left field. Jerry Myatt walks. Buckshot Freeman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Don Puente scores. Jay LaPalme advances to third on the play. Scott Kaiser singles to center field. Jay LaPalme scores. Scott Kaiser is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Harry Rueter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Danny Woods grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Fox hits a home run. Bill Borden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Motohiro Sumitani grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hunter strikes out. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Walter Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Joe Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Justin Seilheimer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Don Puente grounds out to the shortstop. Jay LaPalme doubles to center field. Jerry Myatt strikes out. Buckshot Freeman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Footsie DeJesus lines out to the second baseman. Bert Gentry flies out to the center fielder. Harry Rueter walks. Harry Rueter steals second. Danny Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Scott Kaiser flies out to the left fielder. Motohiro Sumitani strikes out. Tom Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tony Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Borden flies out to the right fielder. Walter Schmidt singles to left field. Walter Schmidt steals second. Joe Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Katsuhiko Tsugawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Puente hits a home run. Jay LaPalme strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Justin Seilheimer doubles to right field. Footsie DeJesus flies out to the center fielder. Bert Gentry flies out to the left fielder. Harry Rueter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bobby Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Myatt grounds out to the shortstop. Buckshot Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lance Beckmann enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Hunter at 1B. Arnie Freed enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Puente at 3B. Danny Woods singles to center field. Tony Fox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Charlie Hinzo is pinch hitting for Bobby Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Hinzo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Newton Oliver pitching. Motohiro Sumitani flies out to the center fielder. Lance Beckmann strikes out. Katsuhiko Tsugawa walks. Bob Brown lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Walter Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Boone strikes out. Justin Seilheimer singles to left field. Footsie DeJesus grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Arnie Freed walks. Jay LaPalme flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Myatt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Kieschnick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bert Gentry singles to right field. Harry Rueter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bert Gentry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry Rueter steals second. Danny Woods strikes out. Tony Fox singles to center field. Harry Rueter scores. Kevin Pearce is pinch hitting for Newton Oliver. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kevin Pearce walks. Walter Schmidt walks. Rey Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: David McAnally improves in speed Steve Lacy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty T.J. Daugherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Slim DeVogt improves in control Steve Lacy did not respond to coaching in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Abe Skinnesplitter did not respond to coaching in velocity Overton Jenkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Terry improves in range Tony Amico did not respond to coaching in control Pop Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B