Win: Chris Brandon (8-15) Loss: Kevin Young (12-11)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Chris Brandon pitching. Jerry Allen walks. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Allen advances to second on the play. Bert Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Kevin Young pitching. Ron Gleich grounds out to the pitcher. Gordon Hennessey walks. Bob Eyre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ed Siddall grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Rodas grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Irwin singles past the third baseman. Dave Misse singles to right field. Keith Irwin advances to third on the hit. Kevin Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Catfish Roker grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Wilkins grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Touchstone reached on a 2-base throwing error by Keith Irwin. Taemon Fukae walks. Raleigh Ryan singles to right field. Chris Brandon singles to center field. Howard Touchstone scores. Taemon Fukae scores. Ron Gleich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jerry Allen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tim Smith strikes out. Bert Warren singles to center field. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eyre grounds out to the second baseman. Catfish Roker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Siddall lines out to the shortstop. Bud Rodas singles to right field. Keith Irwin doubles to center field. Bud Rodas is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Dave Misse singles to center field. Keith Irwin scores. Kevin Young singles to right field. Dave Misse advances to third on the hit. Jerry Allen pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins singles to right field. Howard Touchstone doubles to left field. Taemon Fukae walks. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Wilkins scores. Howard Touchstone advances to third on the play. Taemon Fukae advances to second on the play. Chris Brandon strikes out. Ron Gleich singles to left field. Howard Touchstone scores. Taemon Fukae scores. Gordon Hennessey hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bob Eyre pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Smith walks. Bert Warren pops out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky pops out to the catcher. Ed Siddall hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Catfish Roker flies out to the center fielder. Sherman Wilkins strikes out. Howard Touchstone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Keith Irwin doubles to center field. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Young walks. Jerry Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Irwin advances to third on the play. Kevin Young advances to second on the play. Tim Smith singles past the shortstop. Keith Irwin scores. Kevin Young scores. Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Taemon Fukae flies out to the center fielder. Raleigh Ryan triples. Gerald Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Raleigh Ryan scores. Ron Gleich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky singles to left field. Ed Siddall strikes out. Bud Rodas walks. Keith Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Sackinsky advances to third on the play. Bud Rodas advances to second on the play. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Duke Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordon Hennessey singles to left field. Bob Eyre grounds out to the third baseman. Gordon Hennessey advances to second on the play. Catfish Roker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gordon Hennessey advances to third on the play. Sherman Wilkins walks. Howard Touchstone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Acre is pinch hitting for Duke Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Acre grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Allen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Gene Aragon pitching. Taemon Fukae singles to left field. Taemon Fukae steals second. Raleigh Ryan strikes out. Johnnie Lezcano is pinch hitting for Gerald Wheeler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnnie Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gleich singles to center field. Taemon Fukae scores. Gordon Hennessey singles to left field. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Evelio Morrison pitching. Bert Warren grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Joe Sackinsky singles to center field. Ed Siddall grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky advances to second on the play. Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 12 Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Chris Brandon is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marty Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Alvin Bearnarth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johan Brazill did not respond to coaching in speed Bo Reniff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Scott improves in contact_vs_righty Carlos Shipley improves in contact_vs_righty Keith Dittmer did not respond to coaching in control Keith Dittmer improves in velocity Mike Ulisney did not respond to coaching in 2B