Inning: 1 Kansas City Jerry Carter pitching. Patrick Frick reached on a fielding error by Jose Bash Rockenfield. Patrick Frick steals second. Bob Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Cal Burgess lines out to the shortstop. Mike Sherrill walks. Tomonori Takemoto singles to right field. Patrick Frick scores. Mike Sherrill advances to third on the hit. Tyrell Malacia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Emil Stoik pitching. Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Curt Altman singles to right field. Todd Snell strikes out. Lisandro Martinez singles to right field. Curt Altman advances to third on the hit. Lisandro Martinez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ramon Little hits a home run. Charlie Welch strikes out. Emil Stoik grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Patrick Frick walks. Bob Smith walks. Cal Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Fred Thompson hits a home run. Hal Florence strikes out. Jose Stephenson walks. Jose Stephenson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Foli reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Smith. Jerry Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Sherrill flies out to the center fielder. Tomonori Takemoto grounds out to the second baseman. Tyrell Malacia singles to left field. Ramon Little grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Curt Altman singles to right field. Todd Snell flies out to the right fielder. Curt Altman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Charlie Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Stoik flies out to the left fielder. Patrick Frick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lisandro Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Thompson singles to left field. Fred Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hal Florence grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Smith strikes out. Cal Burgess reached on a fielding error by Hal Florence. Mike Sherrill flies out to the right fielder. Tomonori Takemoto hits a home run. Cal Burgess scores. Tyrell Malacia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jose Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Foli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Carter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ramon Little grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Welch flies out to the left fielder. Emil Stoik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Curt Altman strikes out. Todd Snell doubles to left field. Lisandro Martinez doubles to center field. Todd Snell scores. Fred Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Patrick Frick hits a home run. Bob Smith singles to right field. Bob Smith steals second. Cal Burgess flies out to the right fielder. Mike Sherrill strikes out. Ricardo Mowrey 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. Tomonori Takemoto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Davidson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cal Burgess at 1B. Hal Florence grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Stephenson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Foli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tyrell Malacia singles to right field. Ramon Little grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tyrell Malacia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Welch flies out to the right fielder. Emil Stoik flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Brian McKeel is pinch hitting for Ricardo Mowrey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian McKeel lines out to the second baseman. Jose Bash Rockenfield flies out to the center fielder. Curt Altman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Carl Consolo pitching. Patrick Frick hits a home run. Bob Smith lines out to the third baseman. Dick Schultz is pinch hitting for Jim Davidson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Schultz singles to center field. Marc Hall is pinch hitting for Mike Sherrill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marc Hall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Foli. Tomonori Takemoto strikes out. Tyrell Malacia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Todd Snell strikes out. Lisandro Martinez walks. Fred Thompson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Batting:HR - Patrick Frick 2 (10), Tomonori Takemoto (13), Ramon Little (14). Baserunning: SB - Patrick Frick (14), Bob Smith (21). Fielding: E - Bob Smith.
Batting:2B - Todd Snell (17), Lisandro Martinez (16).HR - Fred Thompson (24).GIDP - Fred Thompson. Baserunning: CS - Curt Altman (1), Lisandro Martinez (8), Fred Thompson (21), Jose Stephenson (20). Fielding: E - Jose Bash Rockenfield, Hal Florence, Steve Foli.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Art Solomon improves in range Scott Garcia improves in contact_vs_righty Takayuki Ishiwata did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Phil Camelli did not respond to coaching in arm Art Solomon did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rico Martinez improves in range Kid Kool Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Rico Martinez improves in speed George Tubbs improves in contact_vs_righty Erwin Tank Rommel did not respond to coaching in 1B