Win: Norm Ramirez (5-1) Loss: Dick Brown (1-2)
Save: Kiki Baldwin (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dick Brown pitching. Bruce McCauley strikes out. Joe Yingling strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Norm Ramirez pitching. Mike Marshall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Yingling. Danny Rush strikes out. Walker Jones strikes out. Art Sularz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alan Campbell singles to center field. Brooks Denny grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Campbell advances to second on the play. Pat Osborn lines out to the third baseman. Julio Frazier hits a home run. Alan Campbell scores. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bud Dente grounds out to the shortstop. Otto Oldham singles to center field. John Oquist flies out to the center fielder. Otto Oldham steals second. Rick Kubinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Norm Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Bruce McCauley strikes out. Joe Yingling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Dick Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Marshall singles past the shortstop. Danny Rush walks. Walker Jones pops out to the third baseman. Art Sularz singles to center field. Mike Marshall scores. Danny Rush advances to third on the hit. Art Sularz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Brooks Denny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bud Dente flies out to the left fielder. Otto Oldham walks. John Oquist singles to left field. Otto Oldham advances to third on the hit. Rick Kubinski strikes out. Dick Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Osborn grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Frazier walks. Bruce Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Norm Ramirez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Frazier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Rush singles to left field. Walker Jones flies out to the right fielder. Art Sularz singles to center field. Bud Dente strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bruce McCauley grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Yingling grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Poffenberger lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Otto Oldham strikes out. John Oquist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Kubinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alan Campbell strikes out. Brooks Denny strikes out. Pat Osborn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Claude Fisher is pinch hitting for Dick Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Claude Fisher walks. Mike Marshall grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Danny Rush bunts for a base hit. Danny Rush steals second. Walker Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Robert Ritchie pitching. Julio Frazier doubles to right field. Bruce Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julio Frazier advances to third on the play. Norm Ramirez strikes out. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Art Sularz singles to left field. Bud Dente grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Otto Oldham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Yingling doubles to right field. Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alan Campbell walks. Brooks Denny lines out to the shortstop. Pat Osborn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Kiki Baldwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Oquist singles to left field. Jesse Newman is pinch running for John Oquist on 1st base. Rick Kubinski strikes out. Ollie Black is pinch hitting for Robert Ritchie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jesse Newman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ollie Black flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4 Kansas City total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Converse did not respond to coaching in control Roy Batten did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Parsons improves in contact_vs_righty Wedo Adkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Wedo Adkins improves in control Bill Masters did not respond to coaching in arm Craig Rudi improves in power_vs_righty Brent Marsh did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Parsons did not respond to coaching in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rob Thies did not respond to coaching in speed Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in velocity Claude Cavarretta did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in endurance Chris Engle improves in contact_vs_lefty Ren Farr improves in arm Pat Barbeau improves in power_vs_righty John Whitehill improves in speed Red Paredes improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Eaddy did not respond to coaching in speed Ren Farr improves in SS