Inning: 1 Kansas City Les Wood pitching. Les Hargrove strikes out. Eric Nold hits a home run. Frank Grigsby strikes out. Bobby Carter doubles to right field. Tony Mattick singles to center field. Bobby Carter scores. Pat Nen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jamey Fain pitching. Rico Rice reached on a 2-base fielding error by Frank Grigsby. Desi Sprague strikes out. Les Thielman flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Wilshere grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Les Lipski doubles to left field. Bob Jones flies out to the right fielder. Jamey Fain singles to right field. Les Hargrove flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Les Lipski scores. Eric Nold doubles to left field. Jamey Fain uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Grigsby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Russ Sykes singles to right field. Passed ball. Russ Sykes advances to second. Fred Dunlop lines out to the second baseman. Tink Cardenas grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Sykes advances to third on the play. Gus Lavelle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Bobby Carter grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Mattick walks. Jim Arlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Mattick steals second. Pat Nen walks. Les Lipski strikes out. Bob Jones singles to center field. Tony Mattick scores. Pat Nen advances to third on the hit. Jamey Fain strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Arlin walks. Rico Rice walks. Desi Sprague strikes out. Les Thielman singles to left field. Oscar Wilshere walks. Jim Arlin scores. Russ Sykes doubles past the third baseman. Rico Rice scores. Les Thielman scores. Fred Dunlop flies out to the right fielder. Tink Cardenas walks. Gus Lavelle singles to left field. Oscar Wilshere scores. Russ Sykes scores. Jim Arlin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Les Hargrove singles to left field. Eric Nold grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Les Hargrove is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Grigsby walks. Bobby Carter grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Nold advances to third on the play. Frank Grigsby advances to second on the play. Tony Mattick walks. Pat Nen strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rico Rice strikes out. Desi Sprague flies out to the right fielder. Les Thielman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Les Lipski doubles to center field. Walt Kyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Jones singles to center field. Les Lipski scores. Dick Wilson is pinch hitting for Jamey Fain. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bob Jones is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Wilson strikes out. Les Hargrove grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Roy Duckworth pitching. Oscar Wilshere singles to left field. Russ Sykes strikes out. Fred Dunlop grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Eric Nold walks. Frank Grigsby singles to center field. Bobby Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Nold advances to third on the play. Frank Grigsby advances to second on the play. Tony Mattick strikes out. Pat Nen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tink Cardenas flies out to the left fielder. Gus Lavelle singles to right field. Walt Kyle lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rico Rice strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Les Lipski strikes out. Bob Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Vico is pinch hitting for Roy Duckworth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Vico reached on a fielding error by Gus Lavelle. Les Hargrove strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Brian Dowd pitching. Desi Sprague flies out to the center fielder. Les Thielman strikes out. Oscar Wilshere lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Eric Nold walks. Frank Grigsby singles to center field. Eric Nold advances to third on the hit. Frank Grigsby steals second. Bobby Carter strikes out. Tony Mattick walks. John Espino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Nen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eric Nold scores. Les Lipski walks. Bob Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Russ Sykes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Dunlop singles to left field. Tink Cardenas pops out to the first baseman. Gus Lavelle walks. Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for John Espino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Gene Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Chet Jaeger pitching. Jerry Hahn is pinch hitting for Brian Dowd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Hahn doubles to center field. Les Hargrove grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Nold walks. Frank Grigsby flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Carter singles to center field. Jerry Hahn scores. Tony Mattick singles to center field. Eric Nold scores. Gene Brow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Nen singles in front of the right fielder. Les Lipski walks. Bobby Carter scores. Bob Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Fred Simon pitching. Rico Rice strikes out. Desi Sprague hits a home run. Les Thielman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Wilshere doubles to center field. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 16 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Eric Nold (13), Bobby Carter (17), Les Lipski 2 (3), Jerry Hahn (15).HR - Eric Nold (6).SF - Les Hargrove, Pat Nen. Baserunning: SB - Frank Grigsby (14), Tony Mattick (18).CS - Bob Jones (2). Fielding: E - Frank Grigsby.PB - Les Hargrove.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chick Karl improves in power_vs_righty Cal Pichardo did not respond to coaching in control Andy Brainerd improves in velocity Matt Lopez did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Ramirez did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Ramirez improves in control Maury Turner did not respond to coaching in control Bill Jefferson did not respond to coaching in 2B