Win: John Coleman (1-1) Loss: Emil Swindell (0-2)
Save: Gerald Wheeler (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Carney Masi pitching. Raleigh Ryan walks. Catfish Roker strikes out. Alejandro Gentile grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Coleman pitching. Tim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dave Misse grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins walks. Babe McKean singles to left field. Sherman Wilkins advances to third on the hit. Howard Touchstone singles to right field. Sherman Wilkins scores. Babe McKean advances to third on the hit. Ron Gleich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe McKean scores. Howard Touchstone advances to second on the play. Johnnie Lezcano flies out to the left fielder. John Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alvin Bearnarth strikes out. Keith Irwin strikes out. Bo Reniff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Raleigh Ryan singles to center field. Catfish Roker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Alejandro Gentile flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Don Stearns flies out to the right fielder. Jack Gonzales hits a home run. Carney Masi grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Smith singles to right field. Dave Misse grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tim Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins singles to center field. Sherman Wilkins steals second. Babe McKean grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Wilkins advances to third on the play. Howard Touchstone strikes out. Ron Gleich walks. Johnnie Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky walks. Alvin Bearnarth lines out to the third baseman. Keith Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Bo Reniff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Catfish Roker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Don Stearns grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Carney Masi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alejandro Gentile singles to left field. Sherman Wilkins lines out to the second baseman. Babe McKean lines out to the pitcher. Howard Touchstone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim Smith lines out to the shortstop. Dave Misse flies out to the left fielder. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ron Gleich triples. Johnnie Lezcano walks. John Coleman strikes out. Raleigh Ryan strikes out. Catfish Roker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alvin Bearnarth grounds out to the second baseman. Keith Irwin strikes out. Bo Reniff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Alejandro Gentile pops out to the shortstop. Sherman Wilkins grounds out to the shortstop. Babe McKean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Don Stearns strikes out. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Bill Acre is pinch hitting for Carney Masi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Acre singles to right field. Tim Smith hits a home run. Bill Acre scores. Dave Misse singles to right field. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Emil Swindell pitching. Howard Touchstone lines out to the second baseman. Ron Gleich grounds out to the second baseman. Johnnie Lezcano walks. Gordon Hennessey is pinch hitting for John Coleman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gordon Hennessey doubles to right field. Raleigh Ryan walks. Catfish Roker walks. Johnnie Lezcano scores. Alejandro Gentile singles to right field. Gordon Hennessey scores. Raleigh Ryan scores. Catfish Roker advances to third on the hit. John Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sherman Wilkins pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gerald Wheeler pitching. Alvin Bearnarth strikes out. Keith Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Rodas is pinch hitting for Bo Reniff. Bud Rodas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Osvaldo Gomes improves in speed Charlie Shaw did not respond to coaching in control John Brinkopf improves in range Ossie Jones improves in power_vs_righty Osvaldo Gomes did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clemente Dundon did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Lennon did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Lennon improves in velocity Harry Houser did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Kinder did not respond to coaching in 2B