Inning: 1 Minnesota Hidekazu Yamamoto pitching. Smoky Kramer pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jun Otsu pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Kansas City Shags Simons pitching. Rodmy Perez strikes out. Max Sconiers grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Nash flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Stanley strikes out. Joe Terry walks. Mike Sodd pops out to the second baseman. Wally Creek singles to center field. Joe Terry advances to third on the hit. John Odwell singles to center field. Joe Terry scores. Wally Creek advances to third on the hit. Shags Simons strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Kansas City Alex McClure grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Lovelace flies out to the center fielder. John Mathewson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Smoky Kramer grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Smith walks. Jimmy Smith steals second. Jun Otsu doubles past the first baseman. Jimmy Smith scores. Charlie Stanley grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Kansas City Yadiel Bartolome strikes out. Don Dickerman pops out to the first baseman. Hidekazu Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Sodd grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Wally Creek triples. John Odwell grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Creek scores. Shags Simons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Kansas City Rodmy Perez strikes out. Max Sconiers walks. Bill Nash grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Max Sconiers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex McClure strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Smoky Kramer walks. Smoky Kramer steals second. Jimmy Smith singles to left field. Smoky Kramer scores. Jun Otsu lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Stanley strikes out. Joe Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Kansas City Bobby Lovelace grounds out to the second baseman. John Mathewson singles past the shortstop. Yadiel Bartolome pops out to the third baseman. Don Dickerman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Sodd strikes out. Wally Creek strikes out. John Odwell singles to center field. Shags Simons is hit by a pitch. Smoky Kramer triples. John Odwell scores. Shags Simons scores. Libe Murtaugh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Libe Murtaugh strikes out. Rodmy Perez flies out to the center fielder. Max Sconiers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jun Otsu singles to center field. Charlie Stanley doubles to center field. Jun Otsu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Sodd grounds out to the shortstop. Herman Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Creek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bill Nash walks. Alex McClure strikes out. Bill Nash steals second. Bobby Lovelace grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Nash advances to third on the play. John Mathewson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Stanhouse is pinch hitting for John Odwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Stanhouse singles to center field. Joe Stanhouse steals second. Shags Simons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shags Simons singles to center field. Joe Stanhouse scores. Smoky Kramer singles to left field. Jimmy Smith flies out to the right fielder. Jun Otsu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shags Simons advances to third on the play. Smoky Kramer advances to second on the play. Charlie Stanley singles to left field. Shags Simons scores. Smoky Kramer scores. Joe Terry reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rodmy Perez. Mike Sodd triples. Charlie Stanley scores. Joe Terry scores. Wally Creek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Kansas City Yadiel Bartolome grounds out to the shortstop. Don Dickerman grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Kirby is pinch hitting for Herman Ward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Buck Barkley pitching. Joe Stanhouse hits a home run. Milt Trotter is pinch hitting for Shags Simons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Milt Trotter strikes out. Smoky Kramer strikes out. Jimmy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Greg Johnson pitching. Rodmy Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Sconiers strikes out. Bill Nash grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Kansas City total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Jun Otsu (9), Charlie Stanley (5).3B - Smoky Kramer (2), Mike Sodd (1), Wally Creek (6).HR - Joe Stanhouse (3).HBP - Shags Simons (2). Baserunning: SB - Smoky Kramer (2), Jimmy Smith (3), Joe Stanhouse (5).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Steve Herring improves in speed Bret Liefer did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Harrington improves in control Gus Evans did not respond to coaching in speed Scipio Wilson did not respond to coaching in speed
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kirtley Stevens did not respond to coaching in control Rich Mills did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesse Cary did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lee Decker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Nestor DeMars did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mutz Lemaster did not respond to coaching in velocity