Inning: 1 Kansas City Ernie Henneman pitching. Bobby Lin grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Dagres flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Lerian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Derek Bolick pitching. Frank Land singles to center field. Matt Harkness grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Land is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Pickering flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City John Toca grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Lane flies out to the center fielder. Craig McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the third baseman. Jon Zubal reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pinky Lerian. Sammy Halladay pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Henneman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jack Roach strikes out. Tyler Sands lines out to the shortstop. Derek Bolick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Land grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Harkness singles to center field. Kevin Pickering strikes out. Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Matt Harkness advances to third on the hit. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bobby Lin grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Dagres doubles to right field. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the shortstop. John Toca hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Toca steals second. Bobby Lane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Jon Zubal pops out to the first baseman. Sammy Halladay hits a home run. Ernie Henneman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Craig McNamara strikes out. Jack Roach doubles to center field. Tyler Sands flies out to the right fielder. Derek Bolick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Land strikes out. Matt Harkness strikes out. Kevin Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bobby Lin strikes out. Julio Dagres strikes out. Pinky Lerian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. Matt Saberhagen walks. Jon Zubal doubles to center field. Matt Saberhagen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sammy Halladay singles to right field. Jon Zubal scores. Frank Skeels is pinch hitting for Ernie Henneman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Skeels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tim McIntyre pitching. John Toca strikes out. Bobby Lane strikes out. Craig McNamara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Land reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pinky Lerian. Terrence McQueen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Matt Harkness flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Pickering flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Jack Roach flies out to the center fielder. Tyler Sands grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hough is pinch hitting for Terrence McQueen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Hough grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bake Callison pitching. Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Zubal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Otis Altrock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Lin lines out to the first baseman. Julio Dagres strikes out. Pinky Lerian flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Wendell did not respond to coaching in control Chance Bednar did not respond to coaching in speed Chance Bednar improves in contact_vs_lefty Mackey Gannon improves in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Herbel improves in power_vs_lefty Will Serna improves in speed Derrick Golvin improves in speed Willie Partridge improves in contact_vs_lefty