Win: Chris Olson (14-6) Loss: Thomas Quinlan (13-7)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Thomas Quinlan pitching. Steve Newman strikes out. Terry Keelan doubles to center field. Buddy Moore flies out to the right fielder. Steve Milligan hits a home run. Terry Keelan scores. Whitey Mahaffey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chris Olson pitching. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hosken Gerner walks. Dave Booles singles to left field. Hosken Gerner advances to third on the hit. Bobby Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Hosken Gerner scores. Dave Booles advances to second on the play. Ray Boles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim McMurray flies out to the left fielder. Darren Leitner flies out to the center fielder. Ricky Luna flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Amos Fain grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wasdell strikes out. Brett Shreve flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chris Olson reached on a fielding error by Hosken Gerner. Steve Newman strikes out. Terry Keelan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Thomas Quinlan grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the shortstop. Hosken Gerner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Buddy Moore hits a home run. Steve Milligan singles to left field. Whitey Mahaffey flies out to the left fielder. Jim McMurray walks. Darren Leitner pops out to the first baseman. Ricky Luna singles to right field. Chris Olson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Booles flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Andrews strikes out. Ray Boles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Steve Newman strikes out. Terry Keelan singles to left field. Buddy Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Keelan advances to second on the play. Steve Milligan walks. Vern Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Whitey Mahaffey doubles to center field. Terry Keelan scores. Steve Milligan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim McMurray singles to center field. Whitey Mahaffey scores. Darren Leitner singles to center field. Ricky Luna singles to left field. Chris Olson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Amos Fain grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wasdell strikes out. Brett Shreve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Steve Newman singles to right field. Steve Newman steals second. Steve Newman is out trying to steal third. Terry Keelan strikes out. Buddy Moore singles to right field. Steve Milligan singles to right field. Whitey Mahaffey grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Milligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Creepy Smyres is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Creepy Smyres flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hawkes pops out to the first baseman. Hosken Gerner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Milo Gardner pitching. Jim McMurray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darren Leitner grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Luna walks. Chris Olson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Booles singles to left field. Bobby Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Booles advances to second on the play. Ray Boles walks. Amos Fain reached on a fielding error by Buddy Moore. Mike Wasdell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Booles scores. Brett Shreve grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Amos Fain is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Steve Newman walks. Steve Newman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Terry Keelan grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 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. Jerry Potts is pinch hitting for Milo Gardner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jerry Potts pops out to the second baseman. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Hosken Gerner singles past the shortstop. Dave Booles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ramon Olsen pitching. Steve Milligan strikes out. Whitey Mahaffey grounds out to the second baseman. Jim McMurray grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bobby Andrews strikes out. Ray Boles grounds out to the second baseman. Amos Fain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Terry Keelan (20), Whitey Mahaffey (18).HR - Buddy Moore (20), Steve Milligan (29).GIDP - Terry Keelan. Baserunning: SB - Steve Newman (26).CS - Steve Newman 2 (13). Fielding: E - Buddy Moore.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Ware did not respond to coaching in control Ricky Gilbert did not respond to coaching in range Eugene Erixson did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Fiore improves in control 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 did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Cook improves in power_vs_righty Bob Bonham did not respond to coaching in control Scoots Walters did not respond to coaching in control Reggie McCarthy did not respond to coaching in 1B