Inning: 1 Kansas City Jody Newman pitching. Jerry Hahn singles to right field. Steve Kahdot singles to right field. Jerry Hahn is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Eric Nold grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Kahdot is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pat Nen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jamey Fain pitching. Rico Rice pops out to the second baseman. Gus Lavelle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Thielman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Meyer singles to center field. Oscar Wilshere singles to left field. Ricky Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Russ Sykes walks. Donn Duvall flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Meyer scores. Jody Newman grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Leber doubles to left field. Jamey Fain fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jamey Fain flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Hahn flies out to the left fielder. Steve Kahdot doubles to right field. Tom Leber scores. Eric Nold reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gus Lavelle. Steve Kahdot scores. Pat Nen singles to center field. Eric Nold scores. Bob Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Rico Rice singles to left field. Gus Lavelle singles in front of the left fielder. Rico Rice advances to third on the hit. Les Thielman strikes out. Pat Meyer strikes out. Oscar Wilshere flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rufe Bowles walks. Steve Odom grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Leber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ricky Vaughn walks. Russ Sykes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Vaughn advances to second on the play. Donn Duvall grounds out to the shortstop. Jody Newman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Jamey Fain reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gus Lavelle. Jerry Hahn grounds out to the second baseman. Jamey Fain advances to third on the play. Steve Kahdot flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jamey Fain is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rico Rice singles to right field. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Rico Rice steals second. Les Thielman walks. Pat Meyer strikes out. Oscar Wilshere grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Eric Nold strikes out. Pat Nen strikes out. Bob Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ricky Vaughn pops out to the second baseman. Russ Sykes flies out to the center fielder. Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rufe Bowles grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Odom strikes out. Tom Leber singles to center field. Jamey Fain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mitchell Fisk is pinch hitting for Jody Newman. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mitchell Fisk strikes out. Rico Rice singles to center field. Gus Lavelle singles to left field. Les Thielman hits a home run. Rico Rice scores. Gus Lavelle scores. Chris Rosario comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Meyer flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Wilshere walks. Ricky Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Espino pitching. Desi Sprague enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ricky Vaughn at 1B. Jerry Hahn pops out to the shortstop. Steve Kahdot walks. Eric Nold singles to right field. Pat Nen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Kahdot advances to third on the play. Eric Nold advances to second on the play. Bob Jones walks. Rufe Bowles hits a home run. Steve Kahdot scores. Eric Nold scores. Bob Jones scores. Walt Kyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Odom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Grigsby enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Kahdot at CF. Russ Sykes flies out to the left fielder. Donn Duvall singles to center field. Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Walt Kyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Gene Gomez strikes out. Rico Rice walks. Gus Lavelle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Frank Underwood pitching. Tom Leber strikes out. Bobby Carter is pinch hitting for Chris Rosario. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Carter singles to center field. Bobby Carter steals second. Jerry Hahn singles to center field. Bobby Carter scores. Frank Grigsby pops out to the second baseman. Eric Nold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Huck Fauver pitching. Les Thielman strikes out. Pat Meyer walks. Oscar Wilshere flies out to the right fielder. Desi Sprague grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Jurak improves in contact_vs_lefty Don House improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Smith improves in power_vs_righty Stan Weir did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Tipton did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Kerr improves in range Maury Turner did not respond to coaching in control Lee May improves in range Bill Jefferson did not respond to coaching in arm Jerry Fondy did not respond to coaching in 3B