Inning: 1 Kansas City Ben Erstad pitching. Lee Biggs strikes out. Ryan Higgins flies out to the left fielder. George Strickland singles to left field. Gary Langsford grounds into a force play to the first baseman. George Strickland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rick Loane pitching. Pete Ventura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Reis doubles to center field. Rafael Crawford strikes out. Dude Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Kerry Crump grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Zacher strikes out. Papa Watson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Garcia strikes out. Jesus Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Lloyd Troy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City George Evans lines out to the shortstop. Rick Loane grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Biggs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Elmer Aldred singles to right field. Ben Erstad lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Ventura walks. Don Reis pops out to the shortstop. Rafael Crawford singles to center field. Elmer Aldred uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dude Cooper doubles to center field. Pete Ventura scores. Rafael Crawford is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ryan Higgins singles to right field. George Strickland singles to center field. Ryan Higgins advances to third on the hit. Gary Langsford strikes out. Kerry Crump singles to right field. Ryan Higgins scores. George Strickland advances to third on the hit. Willie Zacher singles to center field. George Strickland scores. Papa Watson grounds out to the third baseman. Kerry Crump advances to third on the play. Willie Zacher advances to second on the play. George Evans strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Garcia strikes out. Jesus Bankhead doubles to right field. Lloyd Troy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jesus Bankhead advances to third on the play. Elmer Aldred flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rick Loane flies out to the left fielder. Lee Biggs grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ryan Higgins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ben Erstad flies out to the center fielder. Pete Ventura walks. Don Reis lines out to the second baseman. Rafael Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City George Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Langsford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kerry Crump strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dude Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Joe Garcia singles to left field. Jesus Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Troy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Willie Zacher singles to right field. Willie Zacher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Papa Watson strikes out. George Evans doubles to right field. Rick Loane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Elmer Aldred grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Erstad singles to center field. Pete Ventura singles to right field. Don Reis walks. Rafael Crawford walks. Ben Erstad scores. Dude Cooper hits a home run. Pete Ventura scores. Don Reis scores. Rafael Crawford scores. John Kelso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Garcia strikes out. Jesus Bankhead singles to right field. Lloyd Troy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Lee Biggs doubles to right field. Ryan Higgins strikes out. George Strickland pops out to the second baseman. Gary Langsford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Elmer Aldred grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Erstad flies out to the left fielder. Pete Ventura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kerry Crump flies out to the center fielder. Willie Zacher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Papa Watson reached on a fielding error by Joe Garcia. George Evans pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lerton Hughes did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Hollingsworth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Collins improves in power_vs_lefty Gil Johnson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Nichols improves in velocity Ed Hubbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Collins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Alba did not respond to coaching in range Frank Collins did not respond to coaching in C