Win: Bobby Owens (4-6) Loss: Roy Davis (3-8)
Save: Pat Beamon (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Roy Davis pitching. Richard Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Johnson singles to right field. Frank McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Bobby Owens pitching. Buz Hacker walks. John Singleton flies out to the right fielder. Larry Mauldin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buz Hacker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Virgil Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gussie Laxton flies out to the right fielder. Jason Purdy walks. Jason Purdy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Wilton Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Uel Vidro walks. Dan Smythe grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Uel Vidro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jason Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Barney Piechota strikes out. Bobby Owens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richard Stark singles to center field. Richard Stark steals second. Richard Stark steals third. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Roy Davis strikes out. Buz Hacker flies out to the left fielder. John Singleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sam Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank McBride flies out to the left fielder. Gussie Laxton walks. Jason Purdy singles to center field. Gussie Laxton advances to third on the hit. Harold Knox singles to center field. Gussie Laxton scores. Jason Purdy is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Larry Mauldin grounds out to the second baseman. Virgil Clemons walks. Virgil Clemons is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wilton Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Barney Piechota flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Owens grounds out to the pitcher. Richard Stark walks. Tim Grimsley walks. Sam Johnson singles to center field. Richard Stark scores. Tim Grimsley is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Uel Vidro grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Smythe reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gussie Laxton. Jason Gilbert strikes out. Roy Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank McBride strikes out. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Buz Hacker grounds out to the second baseman. John Singleton singles to right field. Larry Mauldin singles to right field. John Singleton advances to third on the hit. Jun Hirayama 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. Virgil Clemons grounds out to the third baseman. John Singleton scores. Larry Mauldin advances to second on the play. Wilton Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harold Knox doubles to right field. Barney Piechota grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Knox advances to third on the play. Jun Hirayama singles to center field. Harold Knox scores. B.J. Lerch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richard Stark hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tim Grimsley walks. Sam Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Frank McBride flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Uel Vidro flies out to the center fielder. Dan Smythe strikes out. Jason Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gussie Laxton singles to center field. Jason Purdy strikes out. Harold Knox pops out to the catcher. Barney Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ed MacGamwell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Johnson at CF. Juice Brantley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harold Knox at LF. Dave Slaughter is pinch hitting for B.J. Lerch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Slaughter singles to center field. Buz Hacker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Slaughter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Singleton grounds out to the third baseman. Buz Hacker advances to second on the play. Larry Mauldin singles to center field. Buz Hacker scores. Larry Mauldin steals second. Virgil Clemons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charley Stone pitching. Paul Baird is pinch hitting for Jun Hirayama. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Paul Baird flies out to the right fielder. Richard Stark pops out to the third baseman. Tim Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Pat Beamon pitching. Wilton Marshall strikes out. Uel Vidro walks. Dan Smythe strikes out. Jason Gilbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Uel Vidro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George McCann did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Qualters improves in control Ed Fidrych did not respond to coaching in range Dolly Mattis improves in contact_vs_lefty
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Sanders improves in speed Walt Abbott improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Manny Schuble did not respond to coaching in arm