Inning: 1 Kansas City Gene Durning pitching. Alex McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Loucks flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Billy Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Elijah Stanton pitching. Herman Shean walks. Herman Shean steals second. Hugh Veryzer grounds out to the shortstop. Casey Spooner singles to left field. Herman Shean scores. Charlie Stanley singles to center field. Joe Stanhouse walks. Wally Creek walks. Casey Spooner scores. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Fran Sterrett flies out to the left fielder. Rodmy Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Yadiel Bartolome grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gene Durning flies out to the center fielder. Herman Shean grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Veryzer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Gary Bayless grounds out to the pitcher. Max Sconiers strikes out. Elijah Stanton walks. Alex McClure flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Casey Spooner hits a home run. Charlie Stanley grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Stanhouse grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Creek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bruce Loucks strikes out. Billy Blackburn strikes out. Fran Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rudy Jacobs strikes out. Count Johnston singles to center field. Gene Durning pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Herman Shean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Rodmy Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Yadiel Bartolome grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Bayless strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Hugh Veryzer doubles to left field. Casey Spooner grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Veryzer advances to third on the play. Charlie Stanley flies out to the left fielder. Joe Stanhouse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Max Sconiers singles past the third baseman. Elijah Stanton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex McClure reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hugh Veryzer. Max Sconiers scores. Bruce Loucks triples. Alex McClure scores. Billy Blackburn doubles to right field. Bruce Loucks scores. Fran Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Rodmy Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Wally Creek singles to right field. Rudy Jacobs grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Wally Creek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rudy Jacobs steals second. Count Johnston strikes out. Gene Durning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Yadiel Bartolome grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Bayless grounds out to the third baseman. Max Sconiers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Herman Shean flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Veryzer pops out to the first baseman. Casey Spooner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Elijah Stanton flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Grover is pinch hitting for Alex McClure. Kurt Grover flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Loucks walks. Billy Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Stanley grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Stanhouse walks. Wally Creek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Garland Rozema comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Fran Sterrett grounds out to the third baseman. Rodmy Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Yadiel Bartolome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sid Waszgis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Jacobs singles to left field. Count Johnston singles to center field. Rudy Jacobs advances to third on the hit. John Odwell is pinch hitting for Garland Rozema. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Odwell strikes out. Herman Shean singles to center field. Rudy Jacobs scores. Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Decker improves in speed Pat Kirby improves in contact_vs_lefty John Mathewson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Milner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Libe Murtaugh did not respond to coaching in velocity John Mathewson improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Brett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Deacon Kircher did not respond to coaching in range Ed Wall did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Brett improves in arm Claude Schaffer did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Thacker did not respond to coaching in arm