Win: Lee Ward (12-7) Loss: Steve Foxen (17-8)
Save: Phil Howard (23)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lee Ward pitching. Tom Kellum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cupid Grace singles to left field. Cupid Grace is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Scott Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Steve Foxen pitching. Will Epstein singles to center field. Frank Servais strikes out. Brian Burkett strikes out. Dennis Holly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lee Harris singles to center field. Placido Beck grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Lee Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Placido Beck is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Whiten flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Shane Judnich pops out to the shortstop. Harry Brown singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the first baseman. Edilse Vazquez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Freddie Parsons pops out to the third baseman. Lamar Textor walks. Steve Foxen lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Lamar Textor forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Kellum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Lee Ward singles to right field. Will Epstein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Ward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Brian Burkett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cupid Grace walks. Scott Fisher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lee Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dennis Holly grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich singles to left field. Harry Brown singles to right field. Shane Judnich advances to third on the hit. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Judnich scores. Harry Brown advances to second on the play. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Placido Beck strikes out. Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Parsons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Lee Ward grounds out to the third baseman. Will Epstein grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Servais flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Oliver Buller is pinch hitting for Steve Foxen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Oliver Buller strikes out. Tom Kellum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Doug Goss pitching. Brian Burkett singles to right field. Dennis Holly walks. Shane Judnich pops out to the first baseman. Harry Brown pops out to the second baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cupid Grace strikes out. Scott Fisher walks. Lee Harris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Ward strikes out. Will Epstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Placido Beck strikes out. Pat Whiten grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Frank Servais singles to right field. Brian Burkett walks. Dennis Holly lines out to the first baseman. Shane Judnich walks. Harry Brown singles to center field. Frank Servais scores. Brian Burkett scores. Shane Judnich advances to third on the hit. Robin Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hoyt Hoblitzel doubles to left field. Shane Judnich scores. Edilse Vazquez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Brown scores. Hoyt Hoblitzel advances to third on the play. Lee Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lamar Textor triples. Jake Hunter is pinch hitting for Robin Fisher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Hunter strikes out. Tom Kellum walks. Tom Kellum steals second. Cupid Grace strikes out. Scott Fisher doubles to right field. Lamar Textor scores. Tom Kellum scores. Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lee Harris singles to center field. Scott Fisher scores. Placido Beck pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Polcovich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Marty Brown did not respond to coaching in control Tom Guardado improves in power_vs_lefty Bruce Landrum did not respond to coaching in control Joe Polcovich improves in power_vs_righty Joe Polcovich improves in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Peterson did not respond to coaching in range Jeff May improves in speed Tom Sanchez improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Meyer improves in arm Jimmy Hurdle did not respond to coaching in range George Benedict did not respond to coaching in control Henry Smith did not respond to coaching in C