Win: Phil Baez (10-7) Loss: Izzy Tavener (5-11)
Save: Turk Yount (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Phil Baez pitching. Mike Shuba singles to left field. Earl Powell strikes out. Dixie Guinn singles to center field. Mike Shuba advances to third on the hit. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Shuba scores. John Ward singles to right field. Dixie Guinn advances to third on the hit. Tom Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Izzy Tavener pitching. Tim Lyons singles to left field. George Kilduff walks. Rickey McCloskey pops out to the first baseman. Shawn Doheny walks. Bill Jonnard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Lyons scores. George Kilduff advances to third on the play. Shawn Doheny advances to second on the play. Doug Shoemaker singles to left field. George Kilduff scores. Shawn Doheny scores. Marty Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Bip Conine singles to left field. Boom-Boom Grubb grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Izzy Tavener strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Sal MacCormack singles to right field. Phil Baez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Phil Baez singles to right field. Tim Lyons flies out to the right fielder. George Kilduff singles past the first baseman. Sal MacCormack scores. Phil Baez advances to third on the hit. Hal Haberer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Baez scores. George Kilduff advances to second on the play. Shawn Doheny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Mike Shuba walks. Mike Shuba is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Powell walks. Dixie Guinn walks. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. John Ward singles to center field. Earl Powell scores. Dixie Guinn advances to third on the hit. Tom Wood doubles to right field. Dixie Guinn scores. John Ward uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bip Conine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Jonnard walks. Doug Shoemaker singles to left field. Bill Jonnard advances to third on the hit. Marty Anderson hits a home run. Bill Jonnard scores. Doug Shoemaker scores. Rudy Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sal MacCormack strikes out. Phil Baez pops out to the third baseman. Tim Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb singles to right field. Rudy Thornton lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Mike Shuba walks. Earl Powell strikes out. Dixie Guinn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Kilduff pops out to the third baseman. Rickey McCloskey singles to center field. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Bill Jonnard singles to left field. Doug Shoemaker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi grounds out to the pitcher. John Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Marty Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Sal MacCormack grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Baez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Bip Conine singles past the second baseman. Turk Yount comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bip Conine steals second. Boom-Boom Grubb doubles to right field. Bip Conine scores. Rudy Thornton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rudy Thornton strikes out. Mike Shuba grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Powell walks. Dixie Guinn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Kilduff flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Kansas City Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. John Ward doubles to left field. Tom Wood flies out to the center fielder. Bip Conine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shawn Doheny pops out to the first baseman. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Doug Shoemaker walks. Passed ball. Doug Shoemaker advances to second. Marty Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Boom-Boom Grubb grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rudy Thornton grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mike Shuba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sal MacCormack strikes out. Turk Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Lyons walks. George Kilduff walks. Rickey McCloskey lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Kansas City Earl Powell walks. Dixie Guinn flies out to the left fielder. Yasuyuki Hamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. John Ward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Kansas City total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gil Loaiza did not respond to coaching in control Irv Baldwin improves in speed Enrique Albanese did not respond to coaching in endurance George Griffin did not respond to coaching in control Grant Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity George Griffin did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Deal did not respond to coaching in velocity Rance Velasquez did not respond to coaching in arm Cliff Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe McCormick improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Deal did not respond to coaching in control Chief Zardon improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe McCormick did not respond to coaching in 1B