Inning: 1 Kansas City Norm Ramirez pitching. Claude Fisher strikes out. George Knerr strikes out. Danny Rush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Butch Hinchman pitching. Bruce McCauley strikes out. Joe Yingling strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ollie Black walks. Bud Dente singles to left field. Art Sularz grounds out to the shortstop. Ollie Black advances to third on the play. Bud Dente advances to second on the play. Bill Kvasnak flies out to the center fielder. Zeke Zinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Shetrone grounds out to the third baseman. Al McClain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Butch Hinchman strikes out. Claude Fisher singles to left field. George Knerr walks. Danny Rush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Fisher advances to third on the play. George Knerr advances to second on the play. Ollie Black grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Julio Frazier flies out to the left fielder. Ike Weiss reached on a fielding error by Butch Hinchman. Norm Ramirez lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Bruce McCauley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bud Dente flies out to the center fielder. Art Sularz singles to center field. Bill Kvasnak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Art Sularz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Zeke Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Yingling grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Smith singles to left field. Kevin Shetrone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Butch Hinchman walks. Claude Fisher strikes out. George Knerr reached on a fielding error by Ike Weiss. Danny Rush flies out to the left fielder. Ollie Black flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Al McClain strikes out. Julio Frazier walks. Julio Frazier steals second. Ike Weiss singles to center field. Julio Frazier scores. Ike Weiss steals second. Norm Ramirez singles to center field. Ike Weiss scores. Bruce McCauley walks. Joe Yingling walks. Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder. Roy Smith walks. Norm Ramirez scores. Kevin Shetrone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bud Dente doubles to left field. Art Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Kvasnak hits a home run. Bud Dente scores. Zeke Zinn grounds out to the shortstop. Otto Oldham is pinch hitting for Butch Hinchman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Otto Oldham triples. Claude Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Phil Payton pitching. Al McClain pops out to the first baseman. Julio Frazier pops out to the third baseman. Ike Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City George Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Danny Rush grounds out to the shortstop. Ollie Black grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Norm Ramirez singles to center field. Bruce McCauley flies out to the center fielder. Joe Yingling singles to center field. Norm Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Bobby Poffenberger singles to left field. Norm Ramirez scores. Roy Smith singles to right field. Joe Yingling scores. Matt Todt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Shetrone singles to center field. Bobby Poffenberger scores. Roy Smith advances to third on the hit. Al McClain reached on a fielding error by George Knerr. Roy Smith scores. Julio Frazier strikes out. Ike Weiss grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al McClain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bud Dente doubles to left field. Art Sularz doubles to left field. Bud Dente scores. Bill Kvasnak strikes out. Zeke Zinn flies out to the right fielder. Kerry Henneman is pinch hitting for Matt Todt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Kerry Henneman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff Billings pitching. Bob Parsons is pinch hitting for Norm Ramirez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bob Parsons strikes out. Bruce McCauley flies out to the right fielder. Joe Yingling lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Raymond J. Johnson pitching. Claude Fisher flies out to the left fielder. George Knerr flies out to the center fielder. Danny Rush strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Pat Barbeau improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Gooch improves in arm Red Paredes improves in arm Gary Matchick improves in contact_vs_righty Robin Marolewski improves in power_vs_lefty Skeeter Townsend improves in speed Pat Strahler improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Stephens did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Hulse did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Pietro Pranzo did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Ginter did not respond to coaching in control Pete Cianfrocco improves in contact_vs_righty James L. Spencer improves in velocity Roy Batten did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Masters improves in contact_vs_righty Craig Rudi did not respond to coaching in speed Dad Morgan did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Batten did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tommy Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Sharrott did not respond to coaching in 3B