Win: Yuichi Kanzaki (4-5) Loss: Pedro Blankenship (1-2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Mercer pitching. Bob Glaus walks. Bob Glaus steals second. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Glaus advances to third on the play. Lee Harris singles to center field. Bob Glaus scores. Lee Harris steals second. Pat Whiten strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Richard McConnell pitching. Kid Hale strikes out. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Lupien flies out to the left fielder. Mike Mulligan singles past the second baseman. Curt Brito strikes out. Richard McConnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tarrik Smith strikes out. Davey Smyth singles to center field. Davey Smyth is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel advances to third on the hit. Luis Rodriguez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Glaus flies out to the left fielder. Bernardo Kalahan flies out to the center fielder. Charley Owen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Mercer strikes out. Kid Hale singles to left field. Kid Hale steals second. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Barton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lee Harris singles to center field. Pat Whiten singles to center field. Lee Harris advances to third on the hit. Dave Lupien flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Harris scores. Mike Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Curt Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Tarrik Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Davey Smyth strikes out. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Richard McConnell flies out to the right fielder. Bob Glaus walks. Bernardo Kalahan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Rodriguez strikes out. Joe Mercer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charley Owen walks. Lee Harris pops out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten walks. Dave Lupien flies out to the right fielder. Mike Mulligan walks. Curt Brito pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Kansas City Kid Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Hurdle singles to right field. Bobby Barton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cy Plympton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richard McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Glaus strikes out. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Tarrik Smith singles to left field. Davey Smyth grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hoyt Hoblitzel walks. Tom Sanchez singles to center field. Hoyt Hoblitzel advances to third on the hit. Luis Rodriguez hits a home run. Hoyt Hoblitzel scores. Tom Sanchez scores. Roy Mallonee is pinch hitting for Cy Plympton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Mallonee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Broberg pitching. Charley Owen flies out to the center fielder. Lee Harris singles past the second baseman. Lee Harris steals second. Pat Whiten singles to left field. Lee Harris is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Dave Lupien lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Kid Hale flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Barton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Mulligan singles past the shortstop. Curt Brito flies out to the left fielder. Gary Martin is pinch hitting for Richard McConnell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Mulligan steals second. Davey Smyth throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Gary Martin singles to center field. Mike Mulligan scores. Yuichi Kanzaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Martin steals second. Bob Glaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Martin advances to third on the play. Bernardo Kalahan singles to right field. Gary Martin scores. Charley Owen doubles to left field. Lee Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pedro Blankenship pitching. Tarrik Smith singles to right field. Davey Smyth grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tarrik Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Davey Smyth steals second. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Tom Sanchez hits a home run. Davey Smyth scores. Hoyt Hoblitzel scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Charley Owen (27).SF - Dave Lupien.GIDP - Bernardo Kalahan. Baserunning: SB - Bob Glaus (19), Lee Harris 2 (32), Mike Mulligan (11), Gary Martin (18).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alex Moronko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Nixey Josephson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Kirby did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mel Garcia improves in control Steven McCarthy did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Moronko improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Julio LeBourveau did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eric Sterling improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Davenport did not respond to coaching in speed Lafayette Nippert did not respond to coaching in range Earl Baines improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Winkelman improves in range Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C