Win: Marius Whaley (6-6) Loss: Russ Kern (5-9)
Save: Les McGeary (6)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Marius Whaley pitching. Kevin Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Littlejohn flies out to the center fielder. George Hughes singles to left field. Gene Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Russ Kern pitching. Karl Fields grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Bert Dunham singles to right field. Bill DeMiller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex Coluccio singles to right field. Rusty Hemingway walks. Charlie Willis singles to right field. Alex Coluccio scores. Rusty Hemingway advances to third on the hit. Larry Davis strikes out. Russ Kern singles to right field. Rusty Hemingway scores. Kevin Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tommy Hosley lines out to the second baseman. Morgan Castilla grounds out to the second baseman. Ramon Hendrix flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Littlejohn singles to right field. George Hughes strikes out. Gene Graham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Littlejohn advances to second on the play. Alex Coluccio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shinichi Kashibuchi strikes out. Marius Whaley strikes out. Karl Fields flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rusty Hemingway singles to center field. Rusty Hemingway is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Willis singles to left field. Larry Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Willis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Russ Kern grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Larry Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carl Hernandez doubles to left field. Bert Dunham hits a home run. Carl Hernandez scores. Bill DeMiller flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Hosley strikes out. Morgan Castilla pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Kevin Brown singles to center field. Jim Littlejohn grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Brown advances to second on the play. Kevin Brown is out trying to steal third. George Hughes lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ramon Hendrix singles to center field. Shinichi Kashibuchi hits a home run. Ramon Hendrix scores. Juan Scull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marius Whaley pops out to the second baseman. Karl Fields flies out to the left fielder. Carl Hernandez hits a home run. Bert Dunham doubles to right field. Bill DeMiller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Gene Graham strikes out. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Rusty Hemingway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tommy Hosley flies out to the left fielder. Morgan Castilla strikes out. Ramon Hendrix grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Charlie Willis flies out to the right fielder. Larry Davis walks. Ed Ratliff is pinch hitting for Juan Scull. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Davis steals second. Bob Keefe 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. Ed Ratliff pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Brown singles to center field. Larry Davis scores. Kevin Brown steals second. Jim Littlejohn singles to left field. Kevin Brown scores. George Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kim Spencer pitching. Shinichi Kashibuchi flies out to the left fielder. Red Zuber is pinch hitting for Bob Keefe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Zuber strikes out. Karl Fields strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Les McGeary pitching. Gene Graham singles to center field. Alex Coluccio strikes out. Gene Graham steals second. Rusty Hemingway pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Willis lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Carl Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Dunham singles to right field. Bill DeMiller singles to right field. Tommy Hosley walks. Morgan Castilla singles to left field. Bert Dunham scores. Bill DeMiller scores. Tommy Hosley aggressively advances to third on the hit. Roy Willhite comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ramon Hendrix strikes out. Shinichi Kashibuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tony Augustine enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tommy Hosley at 3B. Larry Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Bayne is pinch hitting for Roy Willhite. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Bayne hits a home run. Kevin Brown singles to left field. Kevin Brown steals second. Jim Littlejohn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Hughes walks. Gene Graham walks. Alex Coluccio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Batting:HR - Mike Bayne (4).GIDP - Kevin Brown. Baserunning: SB - Kevin Brown 2 (23), Gene Graham (9), Larry Davis (5).CS - Kevin Brown (14), Rusty Hemingway (5).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Pearson improves in power_vs_righty Dale Markell improves in velocity Dave Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Carrasquel did not respond to coaching in velocity Raleigh Dunlap did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gray improves in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Ruether did not respond to coaching in speed Mul Lasher did not respond to coaching in arm John Batten did not respond to coaching in control Larry Renick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tommy Gastall did not respond to coaching in arm Dan Ragland did not respond to coaching in speed