Win: Dave Grubb (23-3) Loss: Roger Elliott (12-11)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Grubb pitching. Willie Young strikes out. Dean Rhodes flies out to the center fielder. Damian Darby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Roger Elliott pitching. Wilcy Rincon grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Escobar grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Beckwith hits a home run. Frank Ross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota John Ganley singles to center field. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto pops out to the second baseman. Eric Henry strikes out. Nick Shreve grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Pete Dodge singles to left field. Tom Stone walks. Nyls Simon strikes out. Debs Kuhn singles to right field. Pete Dodge scores. Tom Stone advances to third on the hit. Dave Grubb strikes out. Wilcy Rincon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Abrams doubles to left field. Roger Elliott lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willie Young strikes out. Dean Rhodes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Johnny Escobar walks. Curt Beckwith hits a home run. Johnny Escobar scores. Frank Ross hits a home run. Rance Sechrist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Dodge grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Nyls Simon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Damian Darby singles to left field. John Ganley singles to right field. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto singles to left field. Damian Darby scores. John Ganley advances to third on the hit. Eric Henry strikes out. Nick Shreve grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Debs Kuhn grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Grubb flies out to the center fielder. Wilcy Rincon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Abrams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rance Sechrist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Young lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Johnny Escobar doubles to center field. Curt Beckwith grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Ross strikes out. Pete Dodge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dean Rhodes flies out to the left fielder. Damian Darby singles in front of the right fielder. John Ganley strikes out. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Damian Darby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Stone singles to right field. Nyls Simon walks. Debs Kuhn flies out to the left fielder. Dave Grubb fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Grubb grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eric Henry strikes out. Nick Shreve strikes out. Bob Abrams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Wilcy Rincon walks. Johnny Escobar walks. Steve Lampard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curt Beckwith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Wilcy Rincon advances to third on the play. Frank Ross grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Futoshi Date is pinch hitting for Steve Lampard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Futoshi Date grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Young strikes out. Dean Rhodes singles to center field. Larry Scantlebury 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 1st. Damian Darby singles to left field. John Ganley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bill DeFate pitching. Larry Serum is pinch hitting for Pete Dodge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Larry Serum doubles to center field. Jim McCrea is pinch hitting for Tom Stone. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim McCrea grounds out to the third baseman. Nyls Simon strikes out. Debs Kuhn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuyoshi Oshimoto pops out to the first baseman. Eric Henry strikes out. Nick Shreve strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6