Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Manuel Kitson pitching. Charlie Smith strikes out. Keith Menosky singles to right field. Downtown Howie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Willie Bradley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keith Menosky is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hiker Shires pitching. Art Peguero grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ted Hopkins reached on a 2-base throwing error by Keith Menosky. Ed Stanton reached on a fielding error by Keith Menosky. Steve Ludwig grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ted Hopkins scores. Ed Stanton advances to second on the play. Ray Mackenzie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Eric Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Clay Melillo singles past the shortstop. Don Brinkman singles to center field. Clay Melillo advances to third on the hit. Kevin Bono grounds out to the third baseman. Clay Melillo scores. Don Brinkman advances to second on the play. Hiker Shires grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jerry Roser flies out to the left fielder. Andre Hickie Koenecke strikes out. Jon Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Keith Menosky flies out to the left fielder. Downtown Howie Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Manuel Kitson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Peguero flies out to the center fielder. Ted Hopkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Willie Bradley singles to right field. Eric Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Clay Melillo grounds out to the pitcher. Willie Bradley advances to second on the play. Don Brinkman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Stanton walks. Steve Ludwig strikes out. Ray Mackenzie pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Roser grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Stanton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Kevin Bono grounds out to the pitcher. Hiker Shires flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Smith singles to center field. Charlie Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Andre Hickie Koenecke singles to right field. Jon Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Manuel Kitson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Andre Hickie Koenecke forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Art Peguero walks. Ted Hopkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Keith Menosky triples. Downtown Howie Brown singles to center field. Keith Menosky scores. Willie Bradley doubles to center field. Eric Johnson strikes out. Clay Melillo strikes out. Don Brinkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Stanton singles past the third baseman. Ed Stanton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Ludwig grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Mackenzie lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kevin Bono grounds out to the pitcher. Hiker Shires grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jerry Roser walks. Andre Hickie Koenecke grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Roser advances to second on the play. Jon Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Mike McGuire is pinch hitting for Manuel Kitson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Mike McGuire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jimmy Land pitching. Keith Menosky singles to center field. Downtown Howie Brown flies out to the left fielder. Willie Bradley walks. Eric Johnson strikes out. Clay Melillo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Art Peguero strikes out. Ted Hopkins walks. Ed Stanton flies out to the right fielder. Ted Hopkins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Don Brinkman lines out to the third baseman. Kevin Bono grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Shannon is pinch hitting for Hiker Shires. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Shannon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Willard Brashear pitching. Steve Ludwig grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Mackenzie strikes out. Jerry Roser walks. Jerry Roser steals second. Andre Hickie Koenecke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Magglio Maldonado did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Byron Stuffel did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Bradford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Bradford improves in power_vs_righty Dick Hoag did not respond to coaching in control Ted Konnick improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Bradford did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Paul Mecir did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Porter improves in arm Bruce Hernon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Porter improves in power_vs_righty Boyd Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Stallard did not respond to coaching in arm