Win: Luke Brown (3-0) Loss: George Schauer (1-1)
Save: Morris Hollins (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Luke Brown pitching. Earl Lindsey grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Griffith strikes out. Chubby Johns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City George Schauer pitching. Rich Cooper strikes out. Ellis Young flies out to the center fielder. Harry Bolling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bert Lopat strikes out. Hawk Summers flies out to the right fielder. Mike Leius flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bob Kelly walks. Jeff Byers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Verle Berran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harry Silvestri strikes out. Jack Wight lines out to the shortstop. George Schauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Tom Burtschy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charles Marshall grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Earl Lindsey grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Griffith flies out to the left fielder. Chubby Johns singles to center field. Chubby Johns steals second. Bert Lopat walks. Hawk Summers walks. Mike Leius walks. Chubby Johns scores. Harry Silvestri grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rich Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ellis Young grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Bolling pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jack Wight grounds out to the third baseman. George Schauer pops out to the shortstop. Earl Lindsey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bob Kelly strikes out. Jeff Byers strikes out. Verle Berran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Terry Griffith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chubby Johns singles to center field. Bert Lopat strikes out. Hawk Summers doubles to right field. Mike Leius grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Burtschy singles to left field. Charles Marshall doubles to right field. Tom Burtschy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Luke Brown fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Luke Brown singles to center field. Charles Marshall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Young strikes out. Harry Bolling doubles to center field. Bob Kelly singles to center field. Luke Brown scores. Harry Bolling is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harry Silvestri grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Wight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Otto Burrows is pinch hitting for George Schauer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Otto Burrows grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Larry Williamson pitching. Jeff Byers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Verle Berran doubles to center field. Verle Berran steals third. Tom Burtschy singles to right field. Verle Berran scores. Jim Clough comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charles Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Tom Burtschy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Reed enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rich Cooper at LF. Mike Schell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Burtschy at 3B. Earl Lindsey grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Griffith flies out to the left fielder. Chubby Johns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Barney Kores is pinch hitting for Luke Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Barney Kores strikes out. Tom Reed grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Young singles to center field. Harry Bolling walks. Bob Kelly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Morris Hollins pitching. Bert Lopat strikes out. Hawk Summers flies out to the right fielder. Mike Leius grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Drescher did not respond to coaching in control Red Drescher did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Hector Laudner did not respond to coaching in control Gary Jordan did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Burpo did not respond to coaching in endurance
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Les Jorgensen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in range Bob Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty John Blair improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Francis improves in speed Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in C