Win: Ned Kamm (4-4) Loss: Ray Hinrichs (0-3)
Save: Hack Roberts (22)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Tadayoshi Takatsuka pitching. Rollie Colbrunn flies out to the left fielder. Howard Gardella flies out to the right fielder. Ed Ohman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Will Broadbent pitching. John Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Daniels reached on a fielding error by Phil Buschhorn. Cy Faneyte lines out to the shortstop. Duke Strickland singles to center field. Bob Daniels advances to third on the hit. Arnold Wilson walks. Doug Ripple grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Phil Buschhorn flies out to the right fielder. U.L. Clark hits a home run. Bob Susce pops out to the third baseman. Willie McClure strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Steve Payne walks. Mike Hendricks pops out to the first baseman. Steve Payne steals second. Tadayoshi Takatsuka grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Payne advances to third on the play. John Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Hyon Yi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Broadbent doubles past the center fielder. Rollie Colbrunn singles past the second baseman. Will Broadbent is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Howard Gardella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Daniels singles to center field. Cy Faneyte flies out to the center fielder. Duke Strickland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ed Ohman flies out to the center fielder. Phil Buschhorn hits a home run. U.L. Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Susce grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Arnold Wilson hits a home run. Doug Ripple lines out to the first baseman. Steve Payne grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Hendricks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Willie McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Hyon Yi grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Schult 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. Will Broadbent walks. Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sam Schult flies out to the center fielder. John Cruz singles to right field. Bob Daniels grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! John Cruz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Daniels is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Howard Gardella grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Ohman singles to center field. Phil Buschhorn flies out to the right fielder. Ed Ohman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cy Faneyte singles to right field. Duke Strickland lines out to the third baseman. Arnold Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Doug Ripple lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City U.L. Clark hits a home run. Bob Susce flies out to the center fielder. Willie McClure strikes out. Hyon Yi doubles past the left fielder. Will Broadbent strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Payne singles past the shortstop. Mike Hendricks hits a home run. Steve Payne scores. Ned Kamm comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hidekazu Hayakawa is pinch hitting for Sam Schult. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hidekazu Hayakawa strikes out. John Cruz strikes out. Bob Daniels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Ray Hinrichs pitching. Rollie Colbrunn strikes out. Howard Gardella flies out to the center fielder. Ed Ohman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cy Faneyte grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. Arnold Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Phil Buschhorn walks. U.L. Clark singles to center field. Phil Buschhorn advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Susce walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Willie McClure is hit by a pitch. Phil Buschhorn scores. Hyon Yi grounds out to the shortstop. U.L. Clark scores. Bob Susce advances to third on the play. Willie McClure advances to second on the play. Dale Keliher is pinch hitting for Ned Kamm. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dale Keliher singles to center field. Bob Susce scores. Willie McClure scores. Kirt Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rollie Colbrunn grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Keliher advances to second on the play. Howard Gardella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jerry Kopacz pitching. Doug Ripple grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Payne flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hendricks singles to right field. Bill Killefer is pinch hitting for Kirt Garcia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Killefer singles to center field. Mike Hendricks advances to third on the hit. Hack Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Hyon Yi (10), Will Broadbent (1).HR - Phil Buschhorn (11), U.L. Clark 2 (13).HBP - Willie McClure (2). Baserunning: CS - Ed Ohman (7). Fielding: E - Phil Buschhorn.
Game Notes Bill Killefer is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
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_lefty Jeff Roznovsky did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Daringer improves in velocity Al Bundy did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Champ Coker improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Bass improves in contact_vs_righty Danny Gorsica did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Len Rosario did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty