Win: Terry Allison (1-1) Loss: Al Drew (1-6)
Save: Joe Loftus (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mac Elder pitching. Jim Borbon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Roper strikes out. Jose Bobb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Al Drew pitching. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Brad Concepcion strikes out. Lou Feller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rob Daugherty strikes out. Bill Tuttle flies out to the center fielder. Matt Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Barney Konerko grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Coveney strikes out. Al Lowery hits a home run. Grant Dowling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Barry Rogers walks. Jake Jacobs singles to left field. Barry Rogers advances to third on the hit. Al Drew strikes out. Jim Borbon pops out to the first baseman. Bill Roper walks. Jose Bobb is hit by a pitch. Barry Rogers scores. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jim Hendrickson singles to right field. Jim Hendrickson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mac Elder pops out to the shortstop. Nate Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Tuttle pops out to the shortstop. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Rogers walks. Jake Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Brad Concepcion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Feller strikes out. Barney Konerko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Al Drew flies out to the center fielder. Jim Borbon walks. Bill Roper singles to center field. Jim Borbon advances to third on the hit. Jose Bobb singles to center field. Jim Borbon scores. Rob Daugherty grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike Coveney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Lowery grounds out to the pitcher. Grant Dowling walks. Jim Hendrickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Tuttle walks. Bill Tuttle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Matt Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski is pinch hitting for Mac Elder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Nitkowski strikes out. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Brad Concepcion singles to right field. Lou Feller walks. Barney Konerko grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ron Wever pitching. Jake Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman. Al Drew grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Borbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Mike Coveney walks. Al Lowery hits a home run. Mike Coveney scores. Grant Dowling flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hendrickson doubles to center field. Pete Good is pinch hitting for Ron Wever. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Good grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Marvin Rhiel pitching. Bill Roper hits a home run. Terry Allison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Bobb singles to center field. Rob Daugherty strikes out. Jose Bobb steals second. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Brad Concepcion walks. Lou Feller hits a home run. Brad Concepcion scores. Andy Splittorff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barney Konerko singles to center field. Mike Coveney pops out to the first baseman. Al Lowery singles to center field. Barney Konerko advances to third on the hit. Grant Dowling strikes out. Jim Hendrickson doubles past the third baseman. Barney Konerko scores. Shaun Claire is pinch hitting for Terry Allison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shaun Claire grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Loftus pitching. Barry Rogers singles to center field. Jake Jacobs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Rogers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou Davison is pinch hitting for Andy Splittorff. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Davison flies out to the center fielder. Jim Borbon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Otis Garcia did not respond to coaching in range Bob Jacobs improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny John did not respond to coaching in arm Sid Aspromonte did not respond to coaching in control Sammy Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Eibel improves in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Renna did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Billingsley improves in velocity Mike Hurd did not respond to coaching in endurance Aaron Fitzgerald improves in power_vs_righty Art Gehrig did not respond to coaching in velocity Matty Willis did not respond to coaching in speed