Win: Steve Ferguson (3-3) Loss: Lorenzo McCorry (1-2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Don Crumpler pitching. Daisuke Shimoyama strikes out. George Butcher singles to right field. Roy Murray grounds out to the pitcher. George Butcher advances to second on the play. Jay Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Claude Allison pitching. John Wyrostek hits an infield single to the shortstop. George Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Nixey Caballero walks. Fred Myers doubles to center field. Don Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ace Griffin flies out to the left fielder. Dave Appleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuset Rivera lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Doug Barrios flies out to the left fielder. Dick Poloni grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Breining pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jo-Jo McGraw flies out to the right fielder. Claude Allison strikes out. Daisuke Shimoyama hits a home run. George Butcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Don Crumpler singles to right field. John Wyrostek bunts for a base hit. George Brown singles to left field. Nixey Caballero grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Don Crumpler scores. John Wyrostek advances to third on the play. Fred Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Murray strikes out. Jay Carroll hits a home run. Ace Griffin walks. Dave Appleton grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ace Griffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yuset Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Don Renteria singles past the shortstop. Doug Barrios hits a home run. Don Renteria scores. Dick Poloni strikes out. Hank Breining strikes out. Don Crumpler singles to left field. John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jo-Jo McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Dede is pinch hitting for Claude Allison. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ken Dede flies out to the center fielder. Daisuke Shimoyama walks. George Butcher walks. Yats Aponte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Roy Murray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Horacio Hillegas pitching. George Brown walks. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the shortstop. George Brown advances to second on the play. Fred Myers singles to center field. George Brown scores. Don Renteria walks. Doug Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Myers advances to third on the play. Don Renteria advances to second on the play. Dick Poloni grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jay Carroll strikes out. Ace Griffin grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Appleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Hank Breining grounds out to the third baseman. Yats Aponte grounds out to the pitcher. John Wyrostek singles to center field. George Brown grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Wyrostek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yuset Rivera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Poloni. Jo-Jo McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Yuset Rivera advances to third on the play. Frank Lazor is pinch hitting for Horacio Hillegas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Lazor doubles to left field. Yuset Rivera scores. Daisuke Shimoyama hits a home run. Frank Lazor scores. Bret Lauterborn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Butcher strikes out. Roy Murray walks. Passed ball. Roy Murray advances to second. Jay Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Pat Segui pitching. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Myers strikes out. Don Renteria singles to left field. Doug Barrios singles to center field. Don Renteria advances to third on the hit. David Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Poloni flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rick Hildebrand is pinch hitting for Ace Griffin. Rick Hildebrand strikes out. Dave Appleton flies out to the left fielder. Yuset Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Al Prendergast enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Hildebrand at SS. Hank Breining grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Bret Lauterborn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ed Peasley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Wyrostek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Henry Sturdivant pitching. Jo-Jo McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Trinkle is pinch hitting for David Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Trinkle strikes out. Daisuke Shimoyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom McGeachy pitching. George Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Nixey Caballero walks. Fred Myers singles to right field. Don Renteria strikes out. Doug Barrios reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Appleton. Nixey Caballero scores. Dick Poloni grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota George Butcher strikes out. Roy Murray reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Poloni. Jay Carroll strikes out. Al Prendergast grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Kansas City Hank Breining grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Sturdivant strikes out. John Wyrostek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Dave Appleton singles to left field. Yuset Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Jo-Jo McGraw walks. Danny Smith is pinch hitting for Tom McGeachy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Danny Smith strikes out. Steve Ferguson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Daisuke Shimoyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Kansas City Lorenzo McCorry pitching. George Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Myers singles to right field. Fred Myers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota George Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Roy Murray flies out to the right fielder. Jay Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Kansas City Don Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Barrios lines out to the second baseman. Dick Poloni doubles to center field. Hank Breining grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Minnesota Al Prendergast grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Appleton strikes out. Yuset Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Kansas City Steve Ferguson strikes out. John Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman. George Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Minnesota Jo-Jo McGraw grounds out to the second baseman. Lorenzo McCorry strikes out. Daisuke Shimoyama flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Kansas City Nixey Caballero singles to left field. Passed ball. Nixey Caballero advances to second. Fred Myers walks. Don Renteria singles to center field. Nixey Caballero scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Kansas City total runners left on base: 12
Batting:2B - Fred Myers (12), Dick Poloni (1).HR - Doug Barrios (7).GIDP - George Brown, Nixey Caballero. Baserunning: CS - Fred Myers (5). Fielding: E - Dick Poloni 2.PB - Fred Myers.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rick Callahan improves in power_vs_righty Fred Cron did not respond to coaching in range Kenny Putnam improves in arm Juan Mabry improves in arm
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Muniz did not respond to coaching in control Jack Hasty improves in arm Johnny Swingle did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in velocity