Win: Richard McConnell (10-6) Loss: Adolfo Lewis (5-9)
Save: Pedro Blankenship (35)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Richard McConnell pitching. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle singles past the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Adolfo Lewis pitching. Bernardo Kalahan flies out to the center fielder. Dave Lupien strikes out. Lee Harris doubles to center field. Charley Owen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Frank Servais flies out to the right fielder. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alex Moronko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curt Brito singles to right field. Mike Mulligan flies out to the right fielder. Morgan Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Red Moeller walks. Red Moeller steals second. Harry Brown strikes out. Adolfo Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Sanchez walks. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Richard McConnell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bernardo Kalahan strikes out. Dave Lupien strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the center fielder. Frank Servais singles to center field. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Shane Judnich pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lee Harris hits a home run. Charley Owen singles to center field. Alex Moronko reached on a fielding error by Harry Brown. Curt Brito grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Charley Owen is out at third base. Mike Mulligan singles past the shortstop. Alex Moronko scores. Curt Brito advances to third on the hit. Mike Mulligan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Morgan Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Red Moeller strikes out. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Richard McConnell flies out to the left fielder. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Lupien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Sanchez strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the third baseman. Hoyt Hoblitzel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lee Harris strikes out. Charley Owen flies out to the right fielder. Alex Moronko singles to right field. Curt Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Frank Servais grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Rodriguez singles to right field. Shane Judnich singles to right field. Luis Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Red Moeller pops out to the first baseman. Shane Judnich steals second. Harry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Mulligan strikes out. Morgan Thompson strikes out. Richard McConnell singles to left field. Bernardo Kalahan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Adolfo Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Tom Sanchez strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Hurdle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dave Lupien strikes out. Lee Harris flies out to the center fielder. Charley Owen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pedro Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Servais flies out to the center fielder. Luis Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Judnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cy Plympton did not respond to coaching in control Jim Grabowski improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie McCormick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in speed Cy Plympton did not respond to coaching in control Koichi Shibata did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Bogle did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in control Joe Colangelo did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in control William Thomson did not respond to coaching in control Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in velocity Lee Easterly did not respond to coaching in control