Win: Burt Clinton (1-3) Loss: Masaharu Yoshida (1-2)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Baez pitching. Mike Shuba walks. Walt Jones walks. Jim Kane singles to right field. Mike Shuba scores. Walt Jones advances to third on the hit. Rex Steevens walks. Tarrik Quinn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Walt Jones scores. Jim Kane advances to third on the play. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Roy Williams pitching. Dizzy Wilmet walks. George Kilduff hits a home run. Dizzy Wilmet scores. Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Shawn Doheny pops out to the second baseman. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carroll Diaz advances to second on the play. Bill Jonnard singles to left field. Carroll Diaz scores. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Ward grounds out to the pitcher. Boom-Boom Grubb walks. Roy Williams lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Shuba doubles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb scores. Walt Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Baez singles to center field. Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. George Kilduff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Kane hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rex Steevens strikes out. Tarrik Quinn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Kane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tarrik Quinn steals second. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carroll Diaz lines out to the third baseman. Shawn Doheny flies out to the left fielder. Joe Kinslow singles to center field. Bill Jonnard hits a home run. Joe Kinslow scores. Alex Rios comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rickey McCloskey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City John Ward grounds out to the third baseman. Boom-Boom Grubb singles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alex Rios singles to center field. Mike Shuba flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Baez strikes out. Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Walt Jones doubles to center field. Jim Kane strikes out. Rex Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Quinn singles to center field. Walt Jones is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota George Kilduff pops out to the first baseman. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Shawn Doheny singles to center field. Joe Kinslow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shawn Doheny is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. John Ward singles to right field. Boom-Boom Grubb doubles to center field. John Ward uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Rios grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shuba singles to center field. Boom-Boom Grubb scores. Walt Jones singles to right field. Mike Shuba advances to third on the hit. Jim Kane singles to center field. Mike Shuba scores. Rex Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Jonnard singles to left field. Rickey McCloskey walks. Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Jonnard advances to third on the play. Rickey McCloskey advances to second on the play. Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for John Walker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Sheridan walks. Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. George Kilduff grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bill Jonnard is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Leo Litt pitching. Tarrik Quinn singles to left field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi lines out to the first baseman. John Ward walks. Boom-Boom Grubb strikes out. Alex Rios strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carroll Diaz strikes out. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Shuba grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Jones flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Jonnard grounds out to the third baseman. Rickey McCloskey walks. Darrell Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the right fielder. Marty Durham is pinch hitting for Leo Litt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Durham singles to right field. Dizzy Wilmet singles to right field. Rickey McCloskey scores. George Kilduff singles to left field. Dave Siebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carroll Diaz lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Kansas City Burt Clinton pitching. Rex Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. Tarrik Quinn strikes out. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi singles to center field. John Ward singles to center field. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi advances to third on the hit. Boom-Boom Grubb is hit by a pitch. Red Maddox is pinch hitting for Dave Siebert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Red Maddox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Masaharu Yoshida pitching. Shawn Doheny grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Kinslow singles to center field. Bill Jonnard doubles to center field. Joe Kinslow uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 12 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Hatcher did not respond to coaching in endurance Pat Hatcher did not respond to coaching in control Bill Todd improves in contact_vs_lefty Dixie Guinn improves in arm Ricky Sugden did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Thornton did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harvey Gabler did not respond to coaching in speed Rance Velasquez did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Aaron did not respond to coaching in control Bud Romanick did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Aaron did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Smith improves in speed