Win: Joe Broberg (12-2) Loss: Omar Norton (2-6)
Save: Phil Howard (29)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jim Gilles pitching. Tom Sanchez hits a home run. Kid Hale singles to center field. Kid Hale steals second. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to center field. Tarrik Smith singles to left field. Kid Hale scores. Shane Judnich flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown lines out to the second baseman. Frank Servais strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Adolfo Lewis pitching. Bob Glaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Lupien grounds out to the second baseman. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Roy Mallonee singles to left field. Adolfo Lewis lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Roy Mallonee forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Sanchez strikes out. Adolfo Lewis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arthur Swindell strikes out. Lee Harris singles to left field. Pat Whiten strikes out. Gary Martin walks. Mike Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Kid Hale flies out to the left fielder. Hoyt Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Tarrik Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Gilles flies out to the left fielder. Bob Glaus strikes out. Dave Lupien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown strikes out. Frank Servais singles to center field. Roy Mallonee doubles to right field. Adolfo Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bernardo Kalahan triples. Arthur Swindell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bernardo Kalahan scores. Lee Harris lines out to the third baseman. Pat Whiten pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Tom Sanchez bunts for a base hit. Tom Sanchez steals second. Kid Hale walks. Hoyt Hoblitzel flies out to the center fielder. Tarrik Smith walks. Shane Judnich pops out to the second baseman. Harry Brown pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gary Martin walks. Mike Mulligan lines out to the second baseman. Jim Gilles lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Frank Servais walks. Frank Servais steals second. Roy Mallonee strikes out. Adolfo Lewis reached on a fielding error by Bernardo Kalahan. Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Servais scores. Adolfo Lewis advances to second on the play. Kid Hale singles to center field. Adolfo Lewis is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Glaus singles to left field. Dave Lupien grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Glaus advances to second on the play. Bernardo Kalahan walks. Arthur Swindell singles to left field. Bob Glaus scores. Bernardo Kalahan advances to third on the hit. Lee Harris singles to right field. Bernardo Kalahan scores. Arthur Swindell advances to third on the hit. Yuichi Kanzaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Whiten grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Harris advances to second on the play. Gary Martin walks. Mike Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Hoyt Hoblitzel strikes out. Tarrik Smith singles to left field. William Thomson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tarrik Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Shane Judnich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charley Owen is pinch hitting for William Thomson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Charley Owen flies out to the center fielder. Bob Glaus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Lupien reached on a fielding error by Tarrik Smith. Bernardo Kalahan singles to center field. Dave Lupien advances to third on the hit. Arthur Swindell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bronson Avrea pitching. Harry Brown strikes out. Frank Servais singles to center field. Frank Servais steals second. Roy Mallonee strikes out. Henry Smith is pinch hitting for Yuichi Kanzaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cy Plympton pitching. Lee Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten strikes out. Gary Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hoyt Hoblitzel doubles to left field. Tarrik Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Mulligan grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Polcovich is pinch hitting for Bronson Avrea. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Polcovich flies out to the left fielder. Bob Glaus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Kansas City Omar Norton pitching. Shane Judnich strikes out. Harry Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Servais singles to right field. Roy Mallonee walks. Jimmy Hurdle is pinch hitting for Cy Plympton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Hurdle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota Joe Broberg pitching. Dave Lupien singles to left field. Bernardo Kalahan strikes out. Arthur Swindell flies out to the left fielder. Lee Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Kansas City Tom Sanchez hits a home run. Lefty Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Hoyt Hoblitzel singles to right field. Tarrik Smith singles in front of the center fielder. Shane Judnich flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Phil Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Whiten strikes out. Gary Martin singles to left field. Passed ball. Gary Martin advances to second. Mike Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Hegman is pinch hitting for Lefty Fernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Hegman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners LOB: 14 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Hoyt Hoblitzel (32), Roy Mallonee (6).HR - Tom Sanchez 2 (16). Baserunning: SB - Tom Sanchez (28), Kid Hale (25), Frank Servais 2 (8).CS - Tarrik Smith (14), Adolfo Lewis (2). Fielding: E - Tarrik Smith.PB - Frank Servais.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Clem Elliott did not respond to coaching in control Scott Winkelman improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Nealon improves in power_vs_righty Charlie McCormick did not respond to coaching in speed Masaharu Imanishi improves in power_vs_lefty Eric Conway improves in range Blix Lisenbee did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in endurance Dave Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Lumpe improves in contact_vs_righty David Murray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Lumpe did not respond to coaching in arm Brad White improves in contact_vs_lefty