Win: John Connor (19-8) Loss: Mel Bentley (4-10)
Save: Jack Nottebart (35)
Inning: 1 Kansas City John Connor pitching. Ikuo Inokawa flies out to the center fielder. Rennie Stennett strikes out. Ray Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Mel Bentley pitching. Kyle Reese flies out to the right fielder. Pat Regalado triples. Charlie Bankhead singles to right field. Pat Regalado scores. Ron Agnew grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Charlie Bankhead is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bud Bush singles to left field. Ron Agnew advances to third on the hit. Joe Cross pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Juan Martin strikes out. Mark Colbert walks. Les Mierkowicz doubles past the third baseman. Mark Colbert scores. Bill Blair lines out to the third baseman. Jim Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hank Murray strikes out. Bill Federoff singles to center field. John Connor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kyle Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mel Bentley strikes out. Ikuo Inokawa grounds out to the second baseman. Rennie Stennett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pat Regalado flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Ron Agnew singles to left field. Bud Bush singles to left field. Ron Agnew advances to third on the hit. Joe Cross singles to left field. Ron Agnew scores. Hank Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ray Lombardi singles to right field. Juan Martin strikes out. Mark Colbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Lombardi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Les Mierkowicz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Federoff strikes out. John Connor grounds out to the second baseman. Kyle Reese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bill Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Jones strikes out. Mel Bentley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Regalado grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Ron Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ikuo Inokawa grounds out to the third baseman. Rennie Stennett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Lombardi walks. Juan Martin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Lombardi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bud Bush doubles to left field. Joe Cross singles to left field. Bud Bush scores. Hank Murray flies out to the left fielder. Bill Federoff strikes out. John Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mark Colbert lines out to the first baseman. Les Mierkowicz walks. Bill Blair grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kyle Reese pops out to the shortstop. Pat Regalado grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jim Jones strikes out. Mel Bentley flies out to the center fielder. Ikuo Inokawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Bud Bush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Cross grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Jack Nottebart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rennie Stennett hits a home run. Ray Lombardi strikes out. Juan Martin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mark Colbert strikes out. Juan Martin steals second. Les Mierkowicz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alan Castino did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eric Peraza improves in power_vs_lefty Alan Castino improves in power_vs_righty Curly Wilson improves in velocity Bob Dashiell did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Brazle improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Gumpert improves in power_vs_righty Tom Mathes improves in range Gilberto Mathews did not respond to coaching in control