Win: Ginger Mendoza (7-2) Loss: Phil Zanni (10-5)
Save: Al Leonard (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ginger Mendoza pitching. Russ Snyder hits a home run. Bill Carroll reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dan Gettinger. Adam Boisclair strikes out. Rod Amelung flies out to the center fielder. Brian Mulligan walks. Gary Austin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Mulligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Zanni pitching. Joe Kranepool singles to left field. John Stahl grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Goldie Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Leo Fabregas singles to right field. Leo Fabregas is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Miguel Driscoll flies out to the right fielder. Phil Zanni grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Dan Gettinger singles to right field. Mateo Perez walks. Billy Grich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mateo Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Slick Johnson strikes out. U.L. Distefano singles to center field. Dan Gettinger scores. Ginger Mendoza pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Russ Snyder strikes out. Bill Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Adam Boisclair singles to center field. Rod Amelung strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Joe Kranepool flies out to the left fielder. John Stahl singles to right field. Goldie Shelby doubles to center field. John Stahl uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Gettinger singles to left field. Goldie Shelby scores. Mateo Perez strikes out. Billy Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Brian Mulligan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Gary Austin grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Fabregas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Slick Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. U.L. Distefano grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Mendoza flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Miguel Driscoll hits a home run. Phil Zanni strikes out. Russ Snyder grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Joe Kranepool strikes out. John Stahl walks. John Stahl steals second. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. John Stahl advances to third on the play. Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Adam Boisclair flies out to the right fielder. Rod Amelung grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Mateo Perez flies out to the center fielder. Billy Grich singles past the shortstop. Slick Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Grich advances to second on the play. U.L. Distefano walks. Ginger Mendoza lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gary Austin strikes out. Leo Fabregas flies out to the right fielder. Miguel Driscoll singles to right field. Phil Zanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Joe Kranepool lines out to the first baseman. John Stahl flies out to the right fielder. Goldie Shelby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Russ Snyder singles to right field. Bill Carroll strikes out. Adam Boisclair grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Snyder advances to second on the play. Rod Amelung flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Dan Gettinger grounds out to the second baseman. Mateo Perez doubles to right field. Billy Grich flies out to the left fielder. Slick Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Al Leonard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Mulligan strikes out. Gary Austin singles to center field. Leo Fabregas pops out to the first baseman. Miguel Driscoll lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Kansas City total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Daly improves in power_vs_righty Chick Serna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Phillips improves in power_vs_lefty Earl Daly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Phillips improves in 2B
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Arlo Dagenhard improves in control Bert Riley did not respond to coaching in range