Win: Don Crumpler (3-4) Loss: Horacio Hillegas (1-9)
Save: Steve Ferguson (14)
Inning: 1 Kansas City Horacio Hillegas pitching. Nixey Caballero singles to center field. John Wyrostek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Don Crumpler pitching. George Butcher grounds out to the third baseman. Daisuke Shimoyama walks. Roy Murray grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Daisuke Shimoyama is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Don Renteria walks. Doug Barrios doubles to right field. Don Renteria scores. George Brown strikes out. Tom Taylor walks. Nino Ackley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don Crumpler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Danny Wade strikes out. Dave Appleton grounds out to the second baseman. Yuset Rivera singles to right field. Jo-Jo McGraw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Nixey Caballero strikes out. John Wyrostek singles to right field. Fred Myers singles to left field. Don Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. John Wyrostek advances to third on the play. Fred Myers advances to second on the play. Doug Barrios singles to right field. John Wyrostek scores. Fred Myers scores. George Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ken Dede is pinch hitting for Horacio Hillegas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ken Dede grounds out to the pitcher. George Butcher grounds out to the second baseman. Daisuke Shimoyama singles to center field. Roy Murray grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Daisuke Shimoyama is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City David Murray pitching. Tom Taylor walks. Nino Ackley grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Taylor advances to second on the play. Don Crumpler strikes out. Nixey Caballero walks. John Wyrostek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jay Carroll singles to center field. Danny Wade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Appleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Fred Myers singles to right field. Don Renteria flies out to the right fielder. Doug Barrios grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Myers advances to second on the play. George Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yuset Rivera grounds out to the third baseman. Jo-Jo McGraw strikes out. David Murray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Tom Taylor walks. Nino Ackley singles to right field. Don Crumpler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nixey Caballero grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Taylor scores. Nino Ackley advances to third on the play. John Wyrostek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Butcher grounds out to the shortstop. Daisuke Shimoyama grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Murray walks. Jay Carroll 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. Danny Wade grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Fred Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Don Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Doug Barrios singles to center field. George Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Barrios is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Appleton walks. Yuset Rivera singles to center field. Jo-Jo McGraw flies out to the center fielder. Rick Hildebrand is pinch hitting for David Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Hildebrand reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Taylor. Dave Appleton scores. George Butcher grounds out to the third baseman. Daisuke Shimoyama walks. Roy Murray walks. Yuset Rivera scores. Jay Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Kansas City Tom McGeachy pitching. Ed Peasley is pinch hitting for Tom Taylor. Ed Peasley flies out to the right fielder. Nino Ackley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Maurice Karow is pinch hitting for Bill Appleton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Maurice Karow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Platt pitching. Dick Poloni enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Peasley at 3B. Danny Wade flies out to the center fielder. Dave Appleton flies out to the right fielder. Yuset Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Nixey Caballero singles to center field. John Wyrostek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Myers singles to right field. Don Renteria pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Ferguson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Lazor is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo McGraw. Frank Lazor singles to center field. Jerry Trinkle is pinch hitting for Tom McGeachy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Passed ball. Frank Lazor advances to second. Jerry Trinkle singles to center field. Marty Hutton is pinch running for Jerry Trinkle on 1st base. George Butcher grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Marty Hutton advances to second on the play. Daisuke Shimoyama strikes out. Roy Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Kansas City total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Mulholland did not respond to coaching in control Frank Muniz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy McPhee did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve McWilliams did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rick Callahan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Callahan improves in range Mike Kendall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Will Stewart improves in contact_vs_righty