Win: Lee Strange (4-4) Loss: Felix Hunter (3-4)
Save: Tommy Lobert (8)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Lee Strange pitching. Nate Reynolds strikes out. Angel Freeman singles to center field. Tim Hughes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Felix Hunter pitching. Jim Borbon grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Roper lines out to the shortstop. Lou Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski flies out to the right fielder. Pete Good pops out to the second baseman. Joe Trevino singles to left field. Joe Trevino steals second. Grant Dowling singles to center field. Joe Trevino scores. Grant Dowling steals second. Butch Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tom Duggan singles to left field. Bill Tuttle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Felix Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Angel Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Billy Consolo flies out to the right fielder. Jake Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Lee Strange flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tim Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Nitkowski flies out to the right fielder. Pete Good strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jim Borbon singles to right field. Bill Roper grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Borbon advances to second on the play. Lou Davison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Borbon advances to third on the play. Tom Duggan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Trevino strikes out. Grant Dowling strikes out. Butch Meyers walks. Felix Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Tuttle singles to center field. Matt Mitchell singles to left field. Bill Tuttle advances to third on the hit. Billy Consolo singles to center field. Bill Tuttle scores. Matt Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Jake Jacobs singles to center field. Matt Mitchell scores. Billy Consolo advances to third on the hit. Lee Strange flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Consolo scores. Terry Allison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Borbon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Nate Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Roper flies out to the left fielder. Lou Davison doubles to left field. Tom Duggan grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Tuttle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pat Nitkowski pops out to the first baseman. Pete Good hits a home run. Joe Trevino grounds out to the shortstop. Grant Dowling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Matt Mitchell doubles to center field. Billy Consolo hits a home run. Matt Mitchell scores. Ron Wever comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Jacobs pops out to the third baseman. Lee Strange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Borbon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Butch Meyers flies out to the center fielder. Barney Konerko is pinch hitting for Ron Wever. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Barney Konerko singles to center field. Nate Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Angel Freeman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Barney Konerko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Nunez pitching. Bill Roper hits a home run. Eddie Davidson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Davison flies out to the center fielder. Tom Duggan strikes out. Bill Tuttle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tim Hughes triples. Ed Palmquist 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. Pat Nitkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Hughes scores. Pete Good walks. Tommy Lobert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Trevino grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Merritt Handiboe did not respond to coaching in control Paul Billingsley did not respond to coaching in control Al LaRose improves in power_vs_righty Merritt Handiboe did not respond to coaching in control Dolph Christman did not respond to coaching in range Lou Hall did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Erik Samuels did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Howard did not respond to coaching in control Verdo McDaniel did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Smith did not respond to coaching in control Orlando Stump did not respond to coaching in endurance Elmer Walton did not respond to coaching in speed