Win: Dwight McCovey (9-6) Loss: John Zeider (4-7)
Save: Dick Riley (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dwight McCovey pitching. Charlie Kearse singles to right field. Norm Shreve pops out to the first baseman. Red McGowan walks. Bill Ellsworth strikes out. Alan Bertaina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City John Zeider pitching. Luke Blaze strikes out. George Halas singles to left field. George Halas steals second. T.P. Fleer doubles past the left fielder. George Halas scores. Bowman D. Russ flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Ring pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roy Stinnett strikes out. Bob Comstock strikes out. Joe Hohman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Ramon Puente flies out to the right fielder. Moe Easterly singles in front of the center fielder. Bob Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Dwight McCovey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Zeider grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Kearse walks. Norm Shreve pops out to the second baseman. Red McGowan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Luke Blaze strikes out. George Halas pops out to the second baseman. T.P. Fleer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Ellsworth grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Bertaina strikes out. Roy Stinnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Bowman D. Russ flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Ring singles to left field. Ramon Puente lines out to the first baseman. Moe Easterly lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Comstock grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Hohman flies out to the center fielder. John Zeider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight McCovey flies out to the left fielder. Luke Blaze walks. George Halas singles to left field. Luke Blaze advances to third on the hit. T.P. Fleer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Kearse grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Shreve walks. Red McGowan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Ellsworth singles to left field. Alan Bertaina lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bowman D. Russ grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Ring walks. Ramon Puente flies out to the right fielder. Moe Easterly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Ring is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Roy Stinnett flies out to the right fielder. Bob Comstock strikes out. Joe Hohman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Heinie Werner is pinch hitting for Bob Alvarez. Heinie Werner grounds out to the pitcher. Dwight McCovey flies out to the left fielder. Luke Blaze flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Reynolds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Heinie Werner at CF. John Zeider grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Kearse strikes out. Norm Shreve singles to right field. Red McGowan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City George Halas strikes out. Tony Ritz is pinch hitting for T.P. Fleer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Ritz flies out to the left fielder. Lew Higuera is pinch hitting for Bowman D. Russ. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lew Higuera doubles to left field. Sam Bosio is pinch hitting for Charlie Ring. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Bosio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dick Riley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Ellsworth singles to center field. Alan Bertaina flies out to the center fielder. Roy Stinnett strikes out. Bob Comstock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Pactwa improves in arm Willie Hubbard did not respond to coaching in endurance Willie Hubbard improves in control Tony Fodge improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Fodge improves in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Curry improves in contact_vs_lefty Jorge Ryan did not respond to coaching in 1B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hank Fullmer did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Guese did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sid Hutchinson improves in range Bill Russell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Guese improves in contact_vs_righty Denny Hartenstein did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Kutzler did not respond to coaching in 2B