Win: Al McGeehan (12-12) Loss: Charlie Taylor (5-15)
Save: Frank Hands (38)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Al McGeehan pitching. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the second baseman. Craig McNamara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). C.K. May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Taylor pitching. Tris Valentin singles to center field. Rex McCarver singles to center field. Matt Saberhagen walks. Mike Pape pops out to the second baseman. Frank Land flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tris Valentin scores. John Lade singles to left field. Rex McCarver scores. Matt Saberhagen advances to third on the hit. Pinky Curtis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tommy LaVita hits a home run. Julio Dagres flies out to the center fielder. John Toca flies out to the center fielder. Deke Miller singles to right field. Greg Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Connie Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Al McGeehan singles past the third baseman. Tris Valentin grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Al McGeehan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rex McCarver pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Charlie Taylor strikes out. Pinky Lerian flies out to the right fielder. Craig McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Mike Pape strikes out. Frank Land grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City C.K. May flies out to the center fielder. Tommy LaVita grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Dagres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Lade doubles past the center fielder. Pinky Curtis singles to right field. John Lade scores. Connie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Curtis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Al McGeehan singles past the second baseman. Tris Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Toca doubles to left field. Deke Miller lines out to the third baseman. Greg Bennett flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rex McCarver reached on a fielding error by Greg Bennett. Matt Saberhagen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Pape hits a home run. Frank Land strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pinky Lerian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. C.K. May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Lade grounds out to the third baseman. Pinky Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Connie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tommy LaVita flies out to the left fielder. Julio Dagres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Toca singles to right field. Deke Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Al McGeehan flies out to the right fielder. Tris Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Rex McCarver doubles to left field. Jerry Thompson 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. Matt Saberhagen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Skeeter Malone enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matt Saberhagen at 2B. Greg Bennett hits a home run. Ky Lin is pinch hitting for Jerry Thompson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ky Lin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pinky Lerian strikes out. Craig McNamara hits a home run. Fred Cardoni comes in from the bullpen to pitch. C.K. May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry Lundbom pitching. Mike Pape walks. Frank Land strikes out. John Lade flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Frank Hands comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tommy LaVita singles to right field. Julio Dagres grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Toca strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Alperman did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Jones improves in power_vs_righty Davyne McKay did not respond to coaching in control Jose Bailey improves in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Guy Miranda did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Guy Miranda improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Sturm improves in range Roy Walker improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Mulligan did not respond to coaching in C