Win: Shane MacGowan (8-3) Loss: John McGeary (8-7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Matt Mercer pitching. Jose Bash Rockenfield pops out to the first baseman. Hal Florence singles to center field. Liam Bodie grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hal Florence is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Tugger O Mally pitching. Bob Smith hits a home run. Jeff Bush doubles to left field. Jim Davidson walks. Tyrell Malacia lines out to the second baseman. Mike Sherrill flies out to the right fielder. Pat Aldridge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Don Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Fansler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ruben Rodriguez walks. Ruben Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Eddie Risberg flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Welch walks. Matt Mercer lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Charlie Welch forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Smith walks. Jeff Bush flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jose Stephenson walks. Tugger O Mally lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Bash Rockenfield grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Florence flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Davidson doubles to center field. Tyrell Malacia singles to right field. Jim Davidson scores. Mike Sherrill strikes out. Pat Aldridge doubles to left field. Tyrell Malacia uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Risberg flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Welch singles past the shortstop. Pat Aldridge scores. Matt Mercer singles to left field. Charlie Welch advances to third on the hit. Bob Smith singles to center field. Charlie Welch scores. Jeff Bush doubles to left field. Matt Mercer scores. Bob Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Bush steals third. Jim Davidson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Liam Bodie grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Thompson walks. Fred Thompson steals second. Don Davis flies out to the left fielder. Steve Fansler singles to left field. Fred Thompson scores. Steve Fansler steals second. Ruben Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tyrell Malacia grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Coles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mike Sherrill flies out to the center fielder. Pat Aldridge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jose Stephenson walks. Billy Coles fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Coles grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jose Stephenson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Bash Rockenfield grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Billy Coles is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hal Florence strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Eddie Risberg strikes out. Charlie Welch strikes out. Matt Mercer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Liam Bodie hits a home run. Fred Thompson is hit by a pitch. Fred Thompson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Don Davis flies out to the center fielder. Steve Fansler walks. Ruben Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Bush strikes out. Jim Davidson singles to center field. Tyrell Malacia walks. Mike Sherrill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jose Stephenson walks. Lisandro Martinez is pinch hitting for Billy Coles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lisandro Martinez singles to left field. Jose Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Jose Bash Rockenfield pops out to the first baseman. Hal Florence grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Stephenson scores. Lisandro Martinez advances to second on the play. Liam Bodie singles to right field. Lisandro Martinez is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Billy Wagner pitching. Jose Hooper is pinch hitting for Pat Aldridge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Hooper grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Risberg flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Welch singles to center field. Matt Mercer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fred Thompson singles to center field. Don Davis hits a home run. Fred Thompson scores. Al Manning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian McKeel is pinch hitting for Steve Fansler. Brian McKeel grounds out to the third baseman. Ruben Rodriguez strikes out. Jose Stephenson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Todd Snell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian McKeel at LF. Bob Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Bush flies out to the center fielder. Jim Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Levi Stoudt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Lotz is pinch hitting for Billy Wagner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Lotz strikes out. Jose Bash Rockenfield singles to right field. Hal Florence doubles to center field. Jose Bash Rockenfield uses his aggressiveness and scores. Liam Bodie strikes out. Fred Thompson singles past the first baseman. Hal Florence scores. Shane MacGowan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City John McGeary pitching. Tyrell Malacia singles to right field. Mike Sherrill flies out to the right fielder. Jose Hooper flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Risberg walks. Charlie Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota Todd Snell pops out to the shortstop. Ruben Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Jose Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Teden Mengi is pinch hitting for Shane MacGowan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Teden Mengi flies out to the left fielder. Bob Smith doubles to left field. Jeff Bush singles to right field. Bob Smith scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Hal Florence (22).HR - Liam Bodie (22), Don Davis (8).HBP - Fred Thompson (3). Baserunning: SB - Fred Thompson (22), Steve Fansler (3).CS - Fred Thompson (14), Ruben Rodriguez (8).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jimbo Thome did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimbo Thome improves in speed Bob Mason did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cy Carlton did not respond to coaching in velocity Rico Martinez did not respond to coaching in C
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Art Solomon did not respond to coaching in speed Snake Rensa did not respond to coaching in range Dick Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Giger did not respond to coaching in 3B