Win: Phil Baugh (2-1) Loss: Gene Reynolds (6-2)
Save: Bill Bridgford (11)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al Whitney pitching. Steve Newman grounds out to the second baseman. Skip Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Terry Keelan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Randy Pruit pitching. Jim Hawkes walks. Dave Booles strikes out. Bobby Andrews grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Buddy Moore walks. Steve Milligan strikes out. Tim Harris singles past the shortstop. Kim Wilder walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Ricky Luna grounds into a fielders choice to the shortstop. Buddy Moore is out at home. Randy Pruit pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Amos Fain grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wasdell grounds out to the second baseman. Brett Shreve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Steve Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Skip Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Terry Keelan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Creepy Smyres grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Mahady hits a home run. Al Whitney grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Buddy Moore singles to right field. Steve Milligan singles to right field. Tim Harris strikes out. Kim Wilder flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Luna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Booles doubles to center field. Bobby Andrews strikes out. Amos Fain triples. Dave Booles scores. Mike Wasdell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Amos Fain scores. Brett Shreve grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Randy Pruit grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Newman singles to center field. Skip Johnson strikes out. Terry Keelan singles to center field. Steve Newman advances to third on the hit. Buddy Moore hits a home run. Steve Newman scores. Terry Keelan scores. Steve Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Creepy Smyres strikes out. Pat Mahady singles to left field. Al Whitney lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Hawkes walks. Dave Booles walks. Bobby Andrews singles to right field. Pat Mahady scores. Jim Hawkes scores. Amos Fain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tim Harris pops out to the third baseman. Kim Wilder flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Luna pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Wasdell singles to center field. Brett Shreve grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wasdell advances to second on the play. Creepy Smyres singles to right field. Mike Wasdell scores. Pat Mahady grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Creepy Smyres is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Potts is pinch hitting for Al Whitney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jerry Potts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ramon Olsen pitching. Randy Pruit singles to center field. Steve Newman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Skip Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Hawkes flies out to the center fielder. Dave Booles flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Terry Keelan singles to center field. Buddy Moore singles to right field. Steve Milligan walks. Tim Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Keelan scores. Kim Wilder strikes out. Ricky Luna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Phil Baugh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Amos Fain strikes out. Mike Wasdell strikes out. Brett Shreve strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gene Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim McMurray is pinch hitting for Phil Baugh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim McMurray singles to center field. Steve Newman singles to center field. Skip Johnson walks. Terry Keelan singles to left field. Jim McMurray scores. Steve Newman scores. Skip Johnson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Terry Keelan steals second. Buddy Moore singles to left field. Terry Keelan scores. Steve Milligan strikes out. Tim Harris grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buddy Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Bridgford pitching. Creepy Smyres singles to right field. Pat Mahady singles past the second baseman. Masahito Amaya is pinch hitting for Gene Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Masahito Amaya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Creepy Smyres advances to third on the play. Pat Mahady advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Booles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Ware did not respond to coaching in velocity Otto Trevino did not respond to coaching in control Pat Wilberding did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Kiel did not respond to coaching in velocity Eugene Erixson did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Moore improves in velocity Jack Wine did not respond to coaching in control Ken Maksudian did not respond to coaching in control Jack Moore improves in control Reggie McCarthy improves in 1B