Win: Felix Hunter (5-6) Loss: George Narum (13-15)
Save: Joe Loftus (20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City George Narum pitching. Nate Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Brad Concepcion flies out to the center fielder. Pat Nitkowski pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Felix Hunter pitching. Bill Roper doubles to right field. Billy Gardner walks. Danny Birtsas strikes out. Lou Davison strikes out. Bill Tuttle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Gardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Joe Trevino walks. Butch Meyers walks. Al Lowery grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Trevino advances to third on the play. Butch Meyers advances to second on the play. Grant Dowling grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Trevino scores. Butch Meyers advances to third on the play. Dolph Christman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Matt Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Rogers doubles to center field. Hugh Dent flies out to the right fielder. George Narum grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Felix Hunter strikes out. Nate Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Brad Concepcion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Roper singles to center field. Bill Roper is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Gardner walks. Danny Birtsas strikes out. Lou Davison hits a home run. Billy Gardner scores. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Trevino grounds out to the third baseman. Butch Meyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Mitchell singles past the first baseman. Barry Rogers grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Hugh Dent hits an infield single to the third baseman. George Narum grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hugh Dent is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Al Lowery flies out to the left fielder. Grant Dowling triples. Dolph Christman strikes out. Felix Hunter singles to center field. Grant Dowling scores. Nate Reynolds walks. Brad Concepcion grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Roper grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gardner walks. Danny Birtsas grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Gardner advances to second on the play. Lou Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski doubles to center field. Joe Trevino singles to center field. Pat Nitkowski scores. Butch Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Joe Trevino is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Lowery pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Tuttle singles past the second baseman. Matt Mitchell pops out to the first baseman. Barry Rogers strikes out. Bill Tuttle steals second. Hugh Dent grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Grant Dowling singles to right field. Dolph Christman pops out to the second baseman. Lou Feller is pinch hitting for Felix Hunter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lou Feller doubles to center field. Grant Dowling uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Palmquist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Concepcion triples. Lou Feller scores. Pat Nitkowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ron Wever pitching. Jim Borbon is pinch hitting for Ed Palmquist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper lines out to the shortstop. Billy Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Camilo Pascual pitching. Joe Trevino grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Meyers strikes out. Al Lowery pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Danny Birtsas walks. Danny Birtsas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Davison grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Tuttle singles to left field. Matt Mitchell doubles past the third baseman. Bill Tuttle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Marvin Rhiel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Grant Dowling grounds out to the third baseman. Dolph Christman strikes out. Angel Freeman is pinch hitting for Marvin Rhiel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Angel Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Loftus pitching. Hugh Dent singles in front of the center fielder. Thomas Pfister is pinch hitting for Camilo Pascual. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Thomas Pfister strikes out. Bill Roper strikes out. Billy Gardner singles to right field. Hugh Dent advances to third on the hit. Danny Birtsas walks. Lou Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Bill Roper (22), Matt Mitchell (20), Barry Rogers (9).HR - Lou Davison (17).GIDP - Barry Rogers. Baserunning: SB - Bill Tuttle (16).CS - Bill Roper (13), Danny Birtsas (6).
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Billingsley did not respond to coaching in control Paddy Blackerby improves in power_vs_lefty Aaron Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Warren Dugas improves in contact_vs_lefty Warren Dugas improves in range Mike Hurd did not respond to coaching in control Brian Burbach did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lefty Petagine improves in range Bob Jacobs improves in contact_vs_lefty Erik Samuels did not respond to coaching in speed Elmer Walton did not respond to coaching in range Erik Samuels improves in range Verdo McDaniel improves in velocity