Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Miles pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi reached on a fielding error by Dan Zitzmann. Alan Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Allen Nichols strikes out. Bob Gumpert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Chris Lloyd pitching. Dan Zitzmann reached on a fielding error by Makoto Kaneyoshi. Hardin Hemus strikes out. Gail Whisenant grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Zitzmann advances to second on the play. Ivan Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hanson Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Paul Beckmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Hal Dashiell hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chris Grilli grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Dashiell advances to second on the play. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Bruce Taylor singles to center field. Hal Dashiell scores. Bob Miles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Cooper strikes out. Chris Lloyd grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Kaneyoshi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dan Zitzmann walks. Hardin Hemus strikes out. Gail Whisenant singles to left field. Dan Zitzmann advances to third on the hit. Gail Whisenant steals second. Ivan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Zitzmann scores. Gail Whisenant advances to third on the play. Hal Dashiell lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Allen Nichols singles to right field. Bob Gumpert strikes out. Bill Lewis singles to left field. Allen Nichols advances to third on the hit. Hanson Grimes singles to right field. Allen Nichols scores. Bill Lewis advances to third on the hit. Paul Beckmann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Chris Grilli flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Bruce Taylor singles to left field. Bob Miles singles past the third baseman. Bruce Taylor advances to third on the hit. Dan Zitzmann singles to left field. Bruce Taylor scores. Bob Miles advances to third on the hit. Hardin Hemus triples. Bob Miles scores. Dan Zitzmann scores. Gail Whisenant walks. Ivan Johnson doubles to center field. Hardin Hemus scores. Gail Whisenant uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Holborow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Dashiell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Cooper singles to right field. Dennis Holborow fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dennis Holborow grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Steve Cooper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Makoto Kaneyoshi pops out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chris Grilli grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Bruce Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Allen Nichols singles to right field. Bob Gumpert strikes out. Bill Lewis singles to left field. Hanson Grimes pops out to the third baseman. Paul Beckmann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Miles grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Zitzmann strikes out. Hardin Hemus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Picciuto is pinch hitting for Dennis Holborow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Picciuto strikes out. Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Al Reach pitching. Gail Whisenant reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Gumpert. Ivan Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Hal Dashiell doubles to right field. Gail Whisenant scores. Chris Grilli flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Perkins singles to left field. Hal Dashiell scores. Jimmy Perkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Alan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gumpert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Zitzmann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Lewis walks. Hanson Grimes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Beckmann strikes out. Steve Cooper singles to left field. Hub Anderson is pinch hitting for Al Reach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hub Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Ivan Johnson (3), Hal Dashiell (6).3B - Hardin Hemus (2). Baserunning: SB - Gail Whisenant (6).CS - Jimmy Perkins (1). Fielding: E - Dan Zitzmann.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Metha improves in velocity Jack Haney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ben Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Greengrass improves in SS
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ugueth Kurtz improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Price improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Nunn improves in arm