Win: Dee Killeen (7-1) Loss: Bill Townsend (1-2)
Save: Emil Swindell (11)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Townsend pitching. Dave Misse grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Smith singles to left field. Tim Smith steals second. Toshio Kajima singles to right field. Tim Smith scores. Keith Irwin walks. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Alvin Bearnarth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Dee Killeen pitching. Harry Scott lines out to the second baseman. Bill Clemente strikes out. John Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bud Rodas strikes out. Jack Gonzales flies out to the right fielder. Dee Killeen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Gordon Hennessey walks. Gordon Hennessey steals second. Sherman Wilkins strikes out. Slim Kinkade strikes out. Rodney Price grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dave Misse reached on a fielding error by Gordon Hennessey. Tim Smith walks. Toshio Kajima singles to center field. Dave Misse scores. Tim Smith advances to third on the hit. Keith Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Smith scores. Toshio Kajima advances to second on the play. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Alvin Bearnarth lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Townsend grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bud Rodas hits a home run. Jack Gonzales singles to right field. Dee Killeen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Misse grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Smith hits a home run. Jack Gonzales scores. Toshio Kajima flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bill Clemente walks. John Delgado walks. Gordon Hennessey walks. Sherman Wilkins flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Clemente scores. Slim Kinkade flies out to the left fielder. Rodney Price flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chris Brandon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Irwin lines out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the center fielder. Alvin Bearnarth walks. Bud Rodas doubles to right field. Alvin Bearnarth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Gonzales grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Raleigh Ryan strikes out. Mike Kinder is pinch hitting for Chris Brandon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Kinder strikes out. Harry Scott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Cromartie pitching. Dee Killeen singles to right field. Dave Misse flies out to the center fielder. Tim Smith singles to right field. Toshio Kajima strikes out. Keith Irwin doubles to center field. Dee Killeen scores. Tim Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bill Clemente doubles to left field. John Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Clemente advances to third on the play. Gordon Hennessey grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Clemente scores. Sherman Wilkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Gill is pinch hitting for Alvin Bearnarth. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Gill flies out to the left fielder. Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jack Gonzales pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Slim Kinkade hits a home run. Rodney Price grounds out to the shortstop. Raleigh Ryan hits a home run. Duke Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Todt is pinch hitting for Gerald Wheeler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Todt singles to left field. Harry Scott strikes out. Bill Clemente pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kevin Knothe pitching. Johan Brazill is pinch hitting for Duke Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johan Brazill grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Misse grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Porter pitching. John Delgado singles to left field. Gordon Hennessey triples. John Delgado scores. Sherman Wilkins pops out to the first baseman. Slim Kinkade hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gordon Hennessey scores. Damion Armbruster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rodney Price strikes out. Raleigh Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Toshio Kajima strikes out. Keith Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Joe Sackinsky lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Emil Swindell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Josh Witt is pinch hitting for Kevin Knothe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Josh Witt singles to center field. Harry Scott flies out to the left fielder. Bill Clemente lines out to the first baseman. Josh Witt steals second. John Delgado singles to left field. Josh Witt is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Perlman improves in control 'Dandy' Dan Daniels did not respond to coaching in range Eliot Ness did not respond to coaching in speed Bo Reniff did not respond to coaching in speed 'Dandy' Dan Daniels did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Carlos Shipley improves in range Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in control Osvaldo Gomes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Shaw did not respond to coaching in control Ed Murray improves in LF