Win: Len Dedrick (14-8) Loss: Ted Rye (5-14)
Save: Ed Constable (42)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Len Dedrick pitching. Jay Brewster walks. Frank Servais flies out to the right fielder. Jay Brewster gets picked off first. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ted Rye pitching. Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jim Otis doubles to right field. Placido Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Debs Westlake singles to right field. Jim Otis scores. Debs Westlake steals second. Jeff Castillo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Jake Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the pitcher. Shane Judnich pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Marty Cruz strikes out. Pat Whiten singles to center field. Freddie Parsons singles to left field. Pat Whiten advances to third on the hit. Len Dedrick strikes out. Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Brian Burkett grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Barthelson strikes out. Ted Rye singles past the third baseman. Ted Rye is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Otis singles to center field. Placido Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Otis advances to second on the play. Debs Westlake strikes out. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Jay Brewster strikes out. Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Yusaku Okamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Cruz pops out to the catcher. Pat Whiten pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Len Dedrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jake Hunter strikes out. Danny McKeithan strikes out. Shane Judnich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Jim Otis strikes out. Placido Beck flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brian Burkett walks. Irv Barthelson pops out to the second baseman. Brian Burkett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ted Rye grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Debs Westlake grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Castillo doubles to right field. Marty Cruz walks. Pat Whiten strikes out. Freddie Parsons pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jay Brewster grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Servais pops out to the second baseman. Yusaku Okamoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Len Dedrick grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Textor grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Otis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jake Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Danny McKeithan walks. Danny McKeithan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Placido Beck singles past the shortstop. Steve Jacome 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 1st. Placido Beck steals second. Debs Westlake doubles to left field. Placido Beck scores. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Marty Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Whiten singles to center field. Debs Westlake scores. Pat Neill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Whiten is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ian McNulty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Otis at SS. Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Burkett pops out to the shortstop. Irv Barthelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edilse Vazquez is pinch hitting for Pat Neill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Townsend did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clem Elliott did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Townsend did not respond to coaching in arm George Bell improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Munson did not respond to coaching in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Helms improves in velocity Tom Kellum did not respond to coaching in range Danny Gregg improves in power_vs_lefty Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in control Al Tavener improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Cadore improves in power_vs_righty