Win: Steve Ferguson (3-5) Loss: Lorenzo McCorry (7-4)
Save: George Platt (1)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Carlos Dustal pitching. Fred Myers flies out to the left fielder. John Wyrostek singles to left field. Nixey Caballero grounds into a force play to the pitcher. John Wyrostek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Renteria hits a home run. Nixey Caballero scores. Doug Barrios pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Eddie Hogan pitching. George Butcher strikes out. Danny Wade doubles to left field. Roy Murray walks. Jay Carroll walks. Frank Lazor strikes out. Dave Appleton walks. Danny Wade scores. Daisuke Shimoyama walks. Roy Murray scores. Al Prendergast walks. Jay Carroll scores. Carlos Dustal walks. Dave Appleton scores. Yats Aponte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Butcher singles to left field. Daisuke Shimoyama scores. Al Prendergast scores. Carlos Dustal advances to third on the hit. Danny Wade walks. Roy Murray lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Kansas City Tom Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Poloni grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Breining hits a home run. Yats Aponte reached on a fielding error by Carlos Dustal. Passed ball. Yats Aponte advances to second. Fred Myers doubles to right field. Yats Aponte scores. John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jay Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Lazor doubles to center field. Dave Appleton walks. Daisuke Shimoyama grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Lazor advances to third on the play. Dave Appleton advances to second on the play. Stan Palagyi 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. Al Prendergast grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nixey Caballero strikes out. Don Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Barrios singles to right field. Doug Barrios steals second. Tom Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carlos Dustal grounds out to the third baseman. George Butcher grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Dick Poloni singles to right field. Hank Breining flies out to the center fielder. Stan Palagyi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dick Poloni forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Myers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Stan Palagyi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Murray hits a home run. Jay Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Frank Lazor walks. Dave Appleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Lazor advances to second on the play. Daisuke Shimoyama doubles to left field. Frank Lazor scores. Henry Sturdivant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Prendergast flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Nixey Caballero singles to right field. Don Renteria singles to left field. Nixey Caballero advances to third on the hit. Horacio Hillegas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Barrios hits a home run. Nixey Caballero scores. Don Renteria scores. Tom Taylor reached on a fielding error by Al Prendergast. Dick Poloni strikes out. Hank Breining hits a home run. Tom Taylor scores. Henry Sturdivant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Horacio Hillegas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Poloni. George Butcher grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Wade singles to left field. Horacio Hillegas scores. Roy Murray pops out to the third baseman. Jay Carroll singles to right field. Danny Wade advances to third on the hit. Frank Lazor pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Kansas City Fred Myers grounds out to the second baseman. John Wyrostek strikes out. Nixey Caballero singles to left field. Don Renteria singles to center field. Doug Barrios grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Renteria is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Appleton singles to center field. Daisuke Shimoyama singles to left field. Dave Appleton advances to third on the hit. Al Prendergast singles to center field. Dave Appleton scores. Ken Dede is pinch running for Al Prendergast on 1st base. Horacio Hillegas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Horacio Hillegas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Daisuke Shimoyama advances to third on the play. 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. George Butcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Jo-Jo McGraw enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Dede at 2B. Tom Taylor triples. Dick Poloni triples. Tom Taylor scores. Pat Segui comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Breining lines out to the second baseman. Steve Ferguson lines out to the third baseman. Fred Myers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Danny Wade doubles to center field. Roy Murray strikes out. Jay Carroll grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Lazor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City John Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman. 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. Nixey Caballero singles to center field. Don Renteria pops out to the third baseman. Doug Barrios walks. Tom Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dave Appleton reached on a fielding error by Nixey Caballero. Daisuke Shimoyama grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Appleton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rick Hildebrand is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo McGraw. Rick Hildebrand strikes out. Yuset Rivera is pinch hitting for David Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yuset Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Kansas City Lorenzo McCorry pitching. Dick Poloni singles to right field. Hank Breining singles past the shortstop. Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Steve Ferguson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Maurice Karow singles to left field. Fred Myers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Poloni scores. John Wyrostek flies out to the left fielder. Nixey Caballero flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Platt pitching. George Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Wade grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Kansas City total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Fred Myers (22).3B - Tom Taylor (2), Dick Poloni (1).HR - Don Renteria (16), Doug Barrios (11), Hank Breining 2 (4).SF - Fred Myers. Baserunning: SB - Doug Barrios (11). Fielding: E - Nixey Caballero, Dick Poloni.
Batting:2B - Danny Wade 2 (10), Frank Lazor (10), Daisuke Shimoyama (17).HR - Roy Murray (21).GIDP - Horacio Hillegas. Fielding: E - Al Prendergast, Carlos Dustal.PB - Jay Carroll.
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Sharrott did not respond to coaching in velocity John Sharrott did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Remneas did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Mulholland did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Fred Cron did not respond to coaching in arm Rick Callahan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Foor did not respond to coaching in speed Owen Kress did not respond to coaching in control