Win: Roy Hurtado (4-4) Loss: Yats Aponte (0-3)
Save: Tom McGeachy (10)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Roy Hurtado pitching. Fred Myers grounds out to the shortstop. John Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nixey Caballero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bret Lauterborn pitching. George Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Daisuke Shimoyama strikes out. Roy Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Renteria singles to right field. Doug Barrios grounds out to the third baseman. Don Renteria advances to second on the play. George Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jay Carroll hits a home run. Danny Wade strikes out. Dave Appleton walks. Yuset Rivera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Ed Peasley reached on a fielding error by George Butcher. Bret Lauterborn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Myers flies out to the left fielder. John Wyrostek singles to left field. Nixey Caballero walks. Don Renteria hits a home run. Ed Peasley scores. John Wyrostek scores. Nixey Caballero scores. Doug Barrios pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jo-Jo McGraw singles to center field. Roy Hurtado lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Butcher strikes out. Daisuke Shimoyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City George Brown flies out to the right fielder. Tom Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Ed Peasley singles to right field. Bret Lauterborn walks. Fred Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Carroll lines out to the first baseman. Danny Wade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City John Wyrostek strikes out. Nixey Caballero flies out to the center fielder. Don Renteria pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Appleton walks. Yuset Rivera walks. Bill Appleton 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. Jo-Jo McGraw walks. Roy Hurtado grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Appleton scores. Yuset Rivera advances to third on the play. George Butcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Doug Barrios grounds out to the third baseman. George Brown flies out to the right fielder. Tom Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Daisuke Shimoyama walks. Roy Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Daisuke Shimoyama advances to second on the play. Jay Carroll singles to right field. Daisuke Shimoyama scores. Danny Wade singles to center field. Dave Appleton grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Wade is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yuset Rivera singles to left field. Jay Carroll scores. Dave Appleton advances to third on the hit. Yats Aponte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jo-Jo McGraw walks. Roy Hurtado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Ed Peasley flies out to the left fielder. Yats Aponte grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota George Butcher grounds out to the pitcher. Daisuke Shimoyama strikes out. Roy Murray reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Taylor. Jay Carroll singles to left field. Roy Murray scores. Danny Wade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Rick Hildebrand enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Appleton at RF. John Wyrostek grounds out to the third baseman. Nixey Caballero singles to right field. Don Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Doug Barrios grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nixey Caballero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rick Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Ken Dede is pinch hitting for Yuset Rivera. Ken Dede triples. George Platt 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. Jo-Jo McGraw singles to right field. Ken Dede scores. Jerry Trinkle is pinch hitting for Roy Hurtado. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Marty Hutton is pinch running for Jo-Jo McGraw on 1st base. Jerry Trinkle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Tom McGeachy pitching. Al Prendergast enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Hutton at 2B. George Brown singles to left field. Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Tom Taylor. Maurice Karow walks. Ed Peasley strikes out. Charlie Cary is pinch hitting for George Platt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Cary strikes out. Fred Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Muniz did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Swingle did not respond to coaching in control Desmond Dues did not respond to coaching in control Chris McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ed Foor improves in arm Al Pena improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Snyder improves in contact_vs_lefty Virgil Bradley improves in contact_vs_righty