Win: Rick Mabry (10-4) Loss: Joe Tatum (7-7)
Save: Hack Roberts (20)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Joe Tatum pitching. Ed Ohman flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Howard Gardella singles to right field. Howard Gardella is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rick Mabry pitching. Hugh Liese singles to right field. John Cruz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ray Altrock singles to center field. Johnny Hillman triples. Ray Altrock scores. Doug Ripple walks. Hidekazu Hayakawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Phil Buschhorn flies out to the left fielder. Willie McClure grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Maxie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bartolo Chadwick singles to center field. Bob Daniels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bartolo Chadwick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Tatum lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hyon Yi flies out to the left fielder. Bob Susce walks. Rick Mabry fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Mabry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hugh Liese flies out to the center fielder. John Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Altrock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Ohman singles to center field. Rollie Colbrunn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Howard Gardella singles to left field. Phil Buschhorn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Johnny Hillman singles to center field. Doug Ripple strikes out. Hidekazu Hayakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Hillman advances to second on the play. Bartolo Chadwick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Willie McClure flies out to the left fielder. Roy Maxie flies out to the center fielder. Hyon Yi lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Joe Tatum grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hugh Liese flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bob Susce lines out to the first baseman. Rick Mabry strikes out. Ed Ohman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Ray Altrock singles to left field. Johnny Hillman singles to right field. Doug Ripple grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Rollie Colbrunn flies out to the right fielder. Howard Gardella singles to right field. Phil Buschhorn doubles to right field. Howard Gardella uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie McClure flies out to the center fielder. Roy Maxie hits a home run. Phil Buschhorn scores. Hyon Yi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Larry Zuber enters the game as a defensive replacement for Howard Gardella at 3B. Hidekazu Hayakawa flies out to the left fielder. Bartolo Chadwick flies out to the right fielder. Bob Daniels pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Homer Bishop 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. Bob Susce strikes out. U.L. Clark is pinch hitting for Rick Mabry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. U.L. Clark singles to left field. Ed Ohman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. U.L. Clark is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Coles pitching. Steve Payne is pinch hitting for Homer Bishop. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Payne singles to right field. Hugh Liese grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Payne advances to second on the play. John Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Altrock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Joe Wood pitching. Larry Zuber grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Buschhorn flies out to the left fielder. Willie McClure doubles past the center fielder. Roy Maxie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hack Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Hillman singles to center field. Doug Ripple grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Hidekazu Hayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Medalen did not respond to coaching in control Barney Agganis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Barney Agganis did not respond to coaching in speed Barney Agganis did not respond to coaching in arm Al Bundy did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Reninger improves in contact_vs_lefty Lyn Freiburger improves in range Dad Stiely did not respond to coaching in control Kurt French improves in speed