Win: Ray Mayer (4-1) Loss: Jim Sisler (6-10)
Save: Gerald Wheeler (25)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Sisler pitching. Harry Scott flies out to the center fielder. Raleigh Ryan walks. Slim Kinkade flies out to the right fielder. Bugs Schuster walks. Mike Kinder singles to right field. Raleigh Ryan scores. John Delgado singles to right field. Bugs Schuster scores. Alejandro Gentile lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chris Brandon pitching. Dave Misse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Smith singles to left field. Toshio Kajima walks. Keith Irwin strikes out. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins reached on a 2-base fielding error by Toshio Kajima. Chris Brandon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Scott strikes out. Raleigh Ryan singles to right field. Sherman Wilkins scores. Slim Kinkade singles to left field. Bugs Schuster strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Don Stearns singles to center field. Ray Wheeler walks. Jack Gonzales flies out to the right fielder. Jim Sisler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Misse pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Kinder flies out to the center fielder. John Delgado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alejandro Gentile strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tim Smith singles to right field. Toshio Kajima hits a home run. Tim Smith scores. Keith Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Don Stearns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Sherman Wilkins walks. Chris Brandon pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Sherman Wilkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ray Wheeler strikes out. Jack Gonzales hits a home run. Jim Sisler strikes out. Dave Misse flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Raleigh Ryan walks. Slim Kinkade strikes out. Bugs Schuster singles to center field. Mike Kinder strikes out. John Delgado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Smith strikes out. Toshio Kajima strikes out. Keith Irwin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Alejandro Gentile strikes out. Sherman Wilkins pops out to the first baseman. Chris Brandon singles to right field. Harry Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky doubles to center field. Don Stearns grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky advances to third on the play. Ray Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Jack Gonzales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Raleigh Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Slim Kinkade walks. Bugs Schuster grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Sisler grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Misse walks. Tim Smith pops out to the shortstop. Toshio Kajima bunts for a base hit. Keith Irwin singles to center field. Dave Misse uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Mike Kinder pops out to the shortstop. John Delgado doubles to right field. Alejandro Gentile walks. Sherman Wilkins hits a home run. John Delgado scores. Alejandro Gentile scores. John Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Steiner is pinch hitting for Ray Mayer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Steiner singles to center field. Harry Scott strikes out. Ed Steiner steals second. Raleigh Ryan walks. Slim Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jack Cole pitching. Don Stearns strikes out. Ray Wheeler strikes out. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Bugs Schuster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Kinder flies out to the left fielder. John Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gerald Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johan Brazill is pinch hitting for John Porter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johan Brazill strikes out. Dave Misse walks. Tim Smith strikes out. Toshio Kajima singles to left field. Keith Irwin walks. Joe Sackinsky grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Dave Misse is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Surhoff did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Murray improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Davis improves in arm Ken Chapman improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Murray did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Thomas More improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Oster did not respond to coaching in control Al Oster did not respond to coaching in control Harry Houser improves in control Jake Styles did not respond to coaching in 1B