Win: Al Spalding (18-4) Loss: Kevin Young (0-2)
Save: Andre Torres (39)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Spalding pitching. Herb Mahoney strikes out. Henry Bickham singles to right field. Jerry Allen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nick Calvo. Stefan Brenly grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Bickham scores. Jerry Allen advances to third on the play. Bert Warren pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kevin Young pitching. Mark Score flies out to the left fielder. Doug Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jack Williams singles to right field. Jack Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Brick Jones flies out to the right fielder. Tom Milchin singles to right field. Gus Reynolds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Milchin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Young grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gus Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tom Jackson singles to left field. Oscar Connaughton walks. Jolly Ole McNichol singles to right field. Tom Jackson scores. Oscar Connaughton advances to third on the hit. Nick Calvo doubles to right field. Oscar Connaughton scores. Jolly Ole McNichol uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Spalding fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Spalding strikes out. Mark Score walks. Doug Davis doubles to center field. Nick Calvo scores. Mark Score uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Williams walks. Jack Young strikes out. Tom Jackson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jack Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Herb Mahoney doubles to center field. Henry Bickham strikes out. Jerry Allen walks. Stefan Brenly singles to left field. Herb Mahoney scores. Jerry Allen advances to third on the hit. Bert Warren strikes out. Brick Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Oscar Connaughton singles to left field. Oscar Connaughton steals second. Jolly Ole McNichol singles to left field. Oscar Connaughton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Henderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Calvo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jolly Ole McNichol is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Spalding lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Score walks. Doug Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Milchin pops out to the first baseman. Gus Reynolds hits a home run. Steve Henderson grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Mahoney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jack Williams reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Allen. Jack Young strikes out. Tom Jackson doubles to center field. Jack Williams scores. Oscar Connaughton singles to right field. Tom Jackson scores. Ray Fuchs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jolly Ole McNichol grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Henry Bickham grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Allen strikes out. Stefan Brenly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Nick Calvo walks. Al Spalding fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Spalding grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mark Score pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bert Warren singles to right field. Brick Jones strikes out. Tom Milchin pops out to the catcher. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Doug Davis flies out to the left fielder. Jack Williams flies out to the right fielder. Jack Young grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paul Gleason is pinch hitting for Ray Fuchs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Gleason singles to center field. Herb Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Henry Bickham hits a home run. Paul Gleason scores. Jim Champion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Allen singles to left field. Stefan Brenly singles to center field. Jerry Allen advances to third on the hit. Bert Warren doubles to right field. Jerry Allen scores. Wiley Walkup comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brick Jones pops out to the shortstop. Tom Milchin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joe Williams pitching. Tom Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Connaughton singles to center field. Oscar Connaughton steals second. Jolly Ole McNichol walks. Nick Calvo grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Connaughton advances to third on the play. Jolly Ole McNichol advances to second on the play. Yoshio Sugimoto is pinch hitting for Wiley Walkup. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshio Sugimoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jack Felix pitching. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Dolan is pinch hitting for Joe Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Dolan walks. Herb Mahoney doubles to right field. Henry Bickham strikes out. Jerry Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Joe Dantonio pitching. Mark Score singles to right field. Doug Davis grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mark Score is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Andre Torres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Stefan Brenly singles to left field. Bert Warren strikes out. Brick Jones strikes out. Tom Milchin doubles to left field. Stefan Brenly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gus Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Doug Davis (34), Tom Jackson (27), Nick Calvo (12).GIDP - Jack Williams, Jolly Ole McNichol, Al Spalding. Baserunning: SB - Oscar Connaughton 2 (13). Fielding: E - Nick Calvo.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Teruaki Sugio did not respond to coaching in control Bud Rodas improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Siddall improves in speed Rex Pashnick did not respond to coaching in velocity Paddy Scalzi improves in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jacob Wilson improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Bolger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jacob Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Roe did not respond to coaching in control