Win: Jerald Hoeft (1-0) Loss: Bill Barrows (1-1)
Save: Jack Reese (5)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Jerald Hoeft pitching. Roy Cardona strikes out. Pablo Sweet strikes out. Derrek Maisel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Barrows pitching. Art Henninger hits a home run. Leo McGarry singles to left field. Craig Pelton singles past the first baseman. Leo McGarry advances to third on the hit. Shinobu Kawanishi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Leo McGarry scores. Cal Harrison singles to left field. Yoshio Mochizuki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bruce Taylor lines out to the third baseman. Hardin Hemus pops out to the shortstop. Larry Lanning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Knode walks. Tommy Pippen flies out to the center fielder. Jerald Hoeft lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Henninger hits a home run. Dave Knode scores. Leo McGarry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Jimmy Perkins strikes out. Jim Rowe singles to left field. Bill Barrows lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Cardona singles to center field. Jim Rowe scores. Pablo Sweet flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Craig Pelton walks. Craig Pelton steals second. Shinobu Kawanishi strikes out. Cal Harrison flies out to the right fielder. Yoshio Mochizuki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Derrek Maisel grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Hardin Hemus grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Knode singles to left field. Tommy Pippen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Knode is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Pippen steals second. Jerald Hoeft flies out to the left fielder. Art Henninger walks. Leo McGarry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Larry Lanning singles past the second baseman. Jimmy Perkins flies out to the left fielder. Jim Rowe flies out to the left fielder. Bill Barrows singles to center field. Roy Cardona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Craig Pelton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pablo Sweet. Shinobu Kawanishi grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Harrison flies out to the right fielder. Yoshio Mochizuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Pablo Sweet strikes out. Derrek Maisel singles to right field. Bruce Taylor strikes out. Hardin Hemus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Knode singles to left field. Tommy Pippen pops out to the third baseman. Brian Walberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jerald Hoeft fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jerald Hoeft strikes out. Art Henninger walks. Leo McGarry singles to center field. Craig Pelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Larry Lanning flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Perkins lines out to the shortstop. Jim Rowe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shinobu Kawanishi hits a home run. Cal Harrison strikes out. Yoshio Mochizuki grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Knode grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Bruce Shoemaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Shinya Ohishi is pinch hitting for Brian Walberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shinya Ohishi walks. Roy Cardona strikes out. Pablo Sweet pops out to the first baseman. Derrek Maisel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gene Perkins pitching. Tommy Pippen pops out to the shortstop. Bill Lewis is pinch hitting for Bruce Shoemaker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Art Henninger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Danny Concannon pitching. Bruce Taylor doubles to right field. Hardin Hemus grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Taylor advances to third on the play. Larry Lanning strikes out. Jimmy Perkins singles to right field. Bruce Taylor scores. Jack Reese comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Rowe grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Perkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rudy Weiland improves in contact_vs_righty Jon Koenigsmark improves in speed Scott Daub improves in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Bearse did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Hawley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ned Guillen did not respond to coaching in control