Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Taylor pitching. Tris Valentin strikes out. Pinky Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Matt Saberhagen triples. Frank Land doubles to left field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Dane Doolan is hit by a pitch. John Lade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Alex Moyer pitching. Pinky Lerian strikes out. Craig McNamara lines out to the shortstop. C.K. May flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill May flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Alex Moyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tommy LaVita grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Dagres singles to left field. John Toca flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hough grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Julio Dagres is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tris Valentin walks. Pinky Curtis doubles past the right fielder. Tris Valentin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matt Saberhagen singles to right field. Pinky Curtis scores. Frank Land grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen advances to second on the play. Dane Doolan walks. John Lade grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen advances to third on the play. Dane Doolan advances to second on the play. Bill May walks. Johnny Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Deke Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Lerian hits a home run. Craig McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Alex Moyer flies out to the right fielder. Tris Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Curtis walks. Matt Saberhagen singles to left field. Steve McLaughlin 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. Pinky Curtis is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City C.K. May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy LaVita hits a home run. Julio Dagres grounds out to the second baseman. John Toca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Land flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dane Doolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Lade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jim Hough walks. Deke Miller singles to center field. Steve McLaughlin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve McLaughlin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Deke Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hough scores. Steve McLaughlin advances to second on the play. Craig McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill May strikes out. Johnny Hunter grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Moyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City C.K. May walks. Tommy LaVita grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Julio Dagres pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tris Valentin strikes out. Pinky Curtis strikes out. Matt Saberhagen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City John Toca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Hough flies out to the left fielder. Deke Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Land hits a home run. Bake Callison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Dane Doolan walks. John Lade grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Fred Cardoni comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Tonks is pinch hitting for Bake Callison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gus Tonks flies out to the center fielder. Pinky Lerian pops out to the second baseman. Craig McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Lundbom pitching. Rex McCarver is pinch hitting for Johnny Hunter. Rex McCarver grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Pape is pinch hitting for Fred Cardoni. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Pape singles past the second baseman. Mike Pape steals second. Tris Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Pinky Curtis doubles to center field. Mike Pape scores. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Georgy pitching. Connie Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rex McCarver at C. C.K. May hits a home run. Tommy LaVita grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Dagres hits a home run. Russ Geiss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Toca grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Hough flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Frank Land pops out to the third baseman. Dane Doolan strikes out. John Lade pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Deke Miller doubles to center field. Ky Lin is pinch hitting for Harry Lundbom. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Proly is pinch running for Deke Miller on 2nd base. Ky Lin doubles to right field. Tom Proly scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 2
Batting:2B - Pinky Curtis 2 (8), Frank Land (17).3B - Matt Saberhagen (5).HR - Frank Land (8).GIDP - John Lade.HBP - Dane Doolan (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Pape (7).CS - Pinky Curtis (4).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vic McKechnie improves in power_vs_righty Jon Zubal did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Jon Zubal did not respond to coaching in speed Sammy Halladay did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Davyne McKay did not respond to coaching in control Joe Alperman did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Wingo did not respond to coaching in control Gene Archer improves in range