Win: Tom Deshaies (10-8) Loss: Charlie Schmidt (3-3)
Save: Dante Floyd (27)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tom Deshaies pitching. Ron Gleich flies out to the center fielder. Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Harvey Kaiser pitching. Jerry Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Smith singles to center field. Bert Warren singles to center field. Tim Smith advances to third on the hit. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Smith scores. Ed Siddall singles to right field. Bert Warren advances to third on the hit. Bud Rodas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Catfish Roker strikes out. Ray Griffin doubles to right field. Raleigh Ryan strikes out. Taemon Fukae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Keith Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Paddy Scalzi strikes out. Tom Deshaies pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kosuke Lu flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Harvey Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gleich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jerry Allen singles to right field. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Allen advances to second on the play. Bert Warren walks. Joe Sackinsky pops out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall singles to left field. Jerry Allen scores. Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eyre is hit by a pitch. Catfish Roker strikes out. Ray Griffin singles to center field. Bob Eyre advances to third on the hit. Raleigh Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Keith Irwin pops out to the catcher. Paddy Scalzi strikes out. Tom Deshaies strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Taemon Fukae grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Kosuke Lu singles to left field. Harvey Kaiser lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Kosuke Lu forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Gleich singles to left field. Gordon Hennessey triples. Harvey Kaiser scores. Ron Gleich scores. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jerry Allen reached on a fielding error by Raleigh Ryan. Tim Smith walks. Bert Warren walks. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Ed Siddall pops out to the second baseman. Bud Rodas grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Jerry Allen is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Catfish Roker flies out to the right fielder. Ray Griffin singles to center field. Raleigh Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Keith Irwin singles to center field. Paddy Scalzi flies out to the center fielder. Tom Deshaies lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Taemon Fukae flies out to the center fielder. Kosuke Lu strikes out. Harvey Kaiser singles to center field. Harry Spangler is pinch running for Harvey Kaiser on 1st base. Ron Gleich lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Schmidt pitching. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Warren triples. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bert Warren scores. Ed Siddall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey triples. Bob Eyre strikes out. Catfish Roker walks. Ray Griffin grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Evelio Morrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Rodas strikes out. Keith Irwin lines out to the shortstop. Paddy Scalzi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Dante Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Taemon Fukae singles to right field. Kosuke Lu walks. Johnnie Lezcano is pinch hitting for Evelio Morrison. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnnie Lezcano strikes out. Ron Gleich walks. Gordon Hennessey 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: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Bolton did not respond to coaching in control John Delgado improves in range Clay Mendoza improves in range John Delgado did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Ulisney did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Damion Armbruster did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Byrd did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnnie Holtgrave did not respond to coaching in velocity John Porter did not respond to coaching in control