Win: Bob Wagner (9-4) Loss: Phil Howard (1-9)
Save: Ed Constable (22)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lee Ward pitching. Oliver Buller walks. Scott Fisher strikes out. Cupid Grace lines out to the third baseman. Jim Jonnard singles to left field. Placido Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Mike Morton pitching. Tom Breton pops out to the first baseman. Edilse Vazquez strikes out. Shane Judnich doubles to center field. Art Knicely doubles to right field. Shane Judnich scores. Brian Burkett singles to left field. Art Knicely scores. John Peterson singles to center field. Johnny Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Whiten doubles to right field. Debs Westlake singles to center field. Pat Whiten scores. Roy Hegman grounds out to the catcher. Debs Westlake advances to second on the play. Debs Westlake gets picked off second (1-6). Mike Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Harry Peterson doubles to right field. Lee Ward lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Breton grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Peterson scores. Edilse Vazquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Oliver Buller hits a home run. Scott Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace walks. Jim Jonnard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cupid Grace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Shane Judnich walks. Art Knicely flies out to the left fielder. Brian Burkett singles to center field. Shane Judnich advances to third on the hit. Brian Burkett steals second. John Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Judnich scores. Brian Burkett advances to third on the play. Johnny Matthews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pat Whiten strikes out. Debs Westlake walks. Roy Hegman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Harry Peterson grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Ward grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tom Breton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oliver Buller grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Fisher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich flies out to the left fielder. Art Knicely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cupid Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Jonnard grounds out to the third baseman. Placido Beck is hit by a pitch. Placido Beck is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Brian Burkett singles to center field. Brian Burkett steals second. Jim Jonnard throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. John Peterson strikes out. Johnny Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Brian Burkett scores. Jimmie Sanicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Peterson singles to right field. Harry Brown is pinch hitting for Lee Ward. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harry Crumling pitching. Pat Whiten strikes out. Debs Westlake strikes out. Roy Hegman doubles to right field. Freddie Parsons is pinch hitting for Jimmie Sanicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Freddie Parsons walks. Oliver Buller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City James Busby pitching. Tom Breton grounds out to the shortstop. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Fisher singles past the first baseman. Scott Fisher steals second. Cupid Grace walks. Jim Jonnard doubles to right field. Scott Fisher scores. Cupid Grace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Placido Beck singles to left field. Jim Jonnard scores. Placido Beck steals second. Pat Whiten walks. Debs Westlake strikes out. Roy Hegman pops out to the second baseman. Lamar Textor is pinch hitting for James Busby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bob Wagner pitching. Art Knicely walks. Art Knicely is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brian Burkett grounds out to the second baseman. John Peterson walks. John Peterson steals second. Johnny Matthews flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Oliver Buller flies out to the left fielder. Scott Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Cupid Grace singles to right field. Jim Jonnard hits a home run. Cupid Grace scores. Scott Tompkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Tompkins singles to center field. Tom Breton strikes out. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Jim Jonnard (8), Pat Whiten (22), Roy Hegman (13).HR - Oliver Buller (15), Jim Jonnard (6).GIDP - Roy Hegman.HBP - Placido Beck (1). Baserunning: SB - Scott Fisher (25), Placido Beck (22).CS - Placido Beck (9). Fielding: E - Jim Jonnard.
Batting:2B - Shane Judnich (21), Art Knicely (23), Harry Peterson (1).SF - Johnny Matthews. Baserunning: SB - Brian Burkett 2 (6), John Peterson (5).CS - Art Knicely (14).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Rafter did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Traber improves in arm Bruce Landrum did not respond to coaching in control Wally Speaker did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Bosch improves in arm Frank Torgeson did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Castillo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Blix Lisenbee improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Davenport improves in range Dave Jones did not respond to coaching in control Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in C