Win: Andy Wright (14-13) Loss: Mike May (9-17)
Save: Tim Twentysix (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike May pitching. Tony Bosman grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Bill Walker singles to right field. Paul Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Andy Wright pitching. Ren Smith walks. Horace Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Simmons. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the pitcher. Charley Jolly grounds out to the shortstop. Ren Smith scores. Horace Jones advances to third on the play. Fernando Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Phil Suppan strikes out. Wilbur Murphy grounds out to the pitcher. Tarrik Kalin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Bevan strikes out. Ariel Mendoza grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Webster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Hildebrand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Wright strikes out. Tony Bosman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike May grounds out to the third baseman. Ren Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Horace Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Chuck Simmons hits a home run. Bill Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Adams walks. Phil Suppan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wilbur Murphy singles to center field. Phil Suppan advances to third on the hit. Tarrik Kalin doubles to center field. Phil Suppan scores. Dan Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Fred Shifflett grounds out to the pitcher. Charley Jolly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fernando Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Andy Wright hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tony Bosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Wright advances to second on the play. Chuck Simmons strikes out. Bill Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Dan Bevan strikes out. Ariel Mendoza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Webster pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Adams pops out to the third baseman. Phil Suppan doubles to left field. Wilbur Murphy singles to left field. Phil Suppan scores. Tarrik Kalin flies out to the center fielder. Dan Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Duff is pinch hitting for Mike May. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Duff grounds out to the shortstop. Ren Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Horace Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Walter Hartranft pitching. Andy Wright strikes out. Tony Bosman grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Shifflett singles to left field. Charley Jolly flies out to the left fielder. Fernando Moreno lines out to the third baseman. Fred Shifflett steals second. Dan Bevan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Walker strikes out. Paul Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ken Butcher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Bosman at CF. Bob Shore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Adams at RF. Pat Long enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tarrik Kalin at 1B. Ariel Mendoza flies out to the left fielder. Ron Webster walks. Bob Reeder is pinch hitting for Walter Hartranft. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Reeder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ross Sterrett pitching. Wilbur Murphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Long singles to left field. Dan Hildebrand strikes out. Jake Marley is pinch hitting for Andy Wright. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jake Marley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Twentysix pitching. Ren Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Horace Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Shifflett walks. Charley Jolly singles to left field. Fernando Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Clark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vance Lomon improves in velocity Vance Lomon improves in velocity Harley Carlstrom did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Clark did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: R.C. Haad did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Ewing improves in power_vs_lefty Scoops Marion did not respond to coaching in speed Hensley Aylward did not respond to coaching in range