Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mal Blake pitching. Nap Canseco strikes out. Gordy Jones flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Egan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Danger Gourriel pitching. Dick Hajek pops out to the first baseman. Joe Boyer grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay BobbyBobJimBo flies out to the right fielder. Dale Murphy strikes out. Dippo Hippo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Thomas Pfister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Tuttle singles past the first baseman. Julio Becquer flies out to the right fielder. Bill Tuttle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Mike Seabert flies out to the right fielder. BillyJoeJimBob grounds out to the second baseman. Danger Gourriel lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Billy Gardner strikes out. Hugh Dent strikes out. Mal Blake grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Nap Canseco grounds out to the pitcher. Gordy Jones walks. Gabe Egan lines out to the shortstop. BobbyBobJimBo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dick Hajek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Boyer strikes out. Matt Mitchell singles to center field. Thomas Pfister strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dale Murphy singles to left field. Dippo Hippo strikes out. Mike Seabert strikes out. BillyJoeJimBob singles to right field. Dale Murphy advances to third on the hit. Danger Gourriel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Tuttle walks. Julio Becquer flies out to the center fielder. Bill Tuttle steals second. Billy Gardner singles past the second baseman. Bill Tuttle scores. Hugh Dent grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Gardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mal Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Nap Canseco strikes out. Gordy Jones reached on a fielding error by Billy Gardner. Gabe Egan strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo singles to left field. Gordy Jones advances to third on the hit. Dale Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dick Hajek strikes out. Joe Boyer strikes out. Matt Mitchell singles past the second baseman. Matt Mitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dippo Hippo doubles to left field. Yadier Molina is pinch hitting for Mike Seabert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yadier Molina grounds out to the shortstop. Koichi Murata 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. BillyJoeJimBob grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dippo Hippo advances to third on the play. Mark Lane is pinch hitting for Danger Gourriel. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mark Lane walks. Nap Canseco singles to left field. Dippo Hippo scores. Mark Lane advances to third on the hit. Ed Cortazzo is pinch hitting for Gordy Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Cortazzo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ron McGillen pitching. Thomas Pfister pops out to the catcher. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Julio Becquer walks. Billy Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Gabe Egan grounds out to the third baseman. BobbyBobJimBo singles past the first baseman. BobbyBobJimBo steals second. Dale Murphy grounds out to the pitcher. Dippo Hippo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Smokin Doolin Dalton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Dent flies out to the center fielder. Kazuo Kamishima is pinch hitting for Koichi Murata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazuo Kamishima grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Hajek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ted Sadowski pitching. Yadier Molina grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! BillyJoeJimBob doubles to center field. Bob Chavez is pinch hitting for Smokin Doolin Dalton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Chavez grounds out to the shortstop. Nap Canseco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Harry Collins pitching. Joe Boyer grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell singles to left field. Thomas Pfister singles to left field. Troy Candiotti comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Tuttle pops out to the third baseman. Julio Becquer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Ed Cortazzo grounds out to the shortstop. Gabe Egan strikes out. BobbyBobJimBo singles to left field. Dale Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Billy Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Dent walks. Joe Stablein is pinch hitting for Ted Sadowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Stablein grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hugh Dent is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Hajek singles to left field. Joe Boyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Sam Alvarez pitching. Dippo Hippo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Yadier Molina reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Tuttle. The defense is playing the infield in. BillyJoeJimBob strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Troy Candiotti grounds out to the shortstop. Nap Canseco strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Matt Mitchell pops out to the second baseman. Thomas Pfister strikes out. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Ed Cortazzo hits a home run. Lee Strange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gabe Egan triples. BobbyBobJimBo walks. Dale Murphy pops out to the first baseman. Dippo Hippo walks. Yadier Molina singles to right field. Gabe Egan scores. BobbyBobJimBo scores. Dippo Hippo advances to third on the hit. Shigetsugu Akiba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. BillyJoeJimBob pops out to the first baseman. Troy Candiotti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Minnesota Julio Becquer grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Dent hits a home run. Shigetsugu Akiba flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Everett Sierra did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Miller did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lou Fernandez improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Wilkins did not respond to coaching in endurance John Swartz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vinny Brown improves in power_vs_righty HoBo Gomoz did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Strickland improves in power_vs_righty Danny Birtsas improves in range Barry Rogers improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny John did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Lobert improves in control Jim Borbon improves in range