Win: Junior Sheffield (8-5) Loss: Roy Harrington (2-7)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Roy Harrington pitching. Bob Pruett walks. Kenji Imazeki grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Pruett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Hohnhorst lines out to the second baseman. Marcelino Eason grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Junior Sheffield pitching. Ian McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Huckleberry grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Waddell doubles past the third baseman. Carl McElveen singles to right field. Dave Waddell is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Monty Lindeman hits a home run. Alan Martin singles to left field. Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Gick flies out to the left fielder. Junior Sheffield singles to right field. Bob Pruett bunts for a base hit. Kenji Imazeki walks. Alan Martin scores. Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Blue strikes out. Yuuji Iwadate singles to center field. Midre King strikes out. Yoelvis Carbonell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason flies out to the left fielder. Monty Lindeman strikes out. Alan Martin grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Roy Harrington flies out to the left fielder. Ian McNulty walks. Rick Huckleberry singles past the shortstop. Dave Waddell flies out to the right fielder. Carl McElveen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Joe Williams flies out to the center fielder. Lou Gick strikes out. Junior Sheffield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Blue grounds out to the third baseman. Yuuji Iwadate grounds out to the second baseman. Midre King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kenji Imazeki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yoelvis Carbonell strikes out. Roy Harrington strikes out. Ian McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason pops out to the first baseman. Monty Lindeman grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Martin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rick Huckleberry grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Waddell lines out to the shortstop. Carl McElveen walks. Joe Blue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carl McElveen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joe Williams strikes out. Lou Gick grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Sheffield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yuuji Iwadate grounds out to the second baseman. Midre King pops out to the first baseman. Yoelvis Carbonell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bob Pruett grounds out to the shortstop. Kenji Imazeki flies out to the center fielder. Jose Hohnhorst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Harrington strikes out. Ian McNulty strikes out. Rick Huckleberry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Marcelino Eason singles to right field. Monty Lindeman singles to right field. Bruce Bankhead 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. Alan Martin doubles to right field. Marcelino Eason scores. Joe Williams pops out to the shortstop. Lou Gick flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Monty Lindeman scores. Bill Hedlund is pinch hitting for Junior Sheffield. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Hedlund singles to right field. Bob Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tim McCarver pitching. Dave Waddell strikes out. Carl McElveen flies out to the center fielder. Joe Blue walks. Yuuji Iwadate singles to center field. Joe Blue advances to third on the hit. Midre King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Guy Crane improves in range Geronimo Conroy improves in power_vs_righty Bob Head did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Head did not respond to coaching in control Quilvio Zitzmann did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Rogers improves in contact_vs_righty Truck Perezchica did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Benitez did not respond to coaching in speed Lamar Textor improves in arm Ed Gregory improves in arm Mike Benitez improves in contact_vs_lefty Lamar Textor improves in range Fred Schillings did not respond to coaching in velocity