Win: Oscar Haas (9-11) Loss: Mark Gearin (10-18)
Save: Don Johnson (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mark Gearin pitching. Tim James grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Oscar Haas pitching. Hiromasa Fujio triples. Jerry Lum singles to left field. Hiromasa Fujio scores. Jerry Lum is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Deal strikes out. Bill Graff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Aaron Robinson strikes out. Gerald Magnuson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Doby singles to left field. John Freeman singles to center field. Bill Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Bug Manno strikes out. Steve Lutz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Oscar Haas strikes out. Tim James strikes out. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Hilly Naragon grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Gearin flies out to the right fielder. Hiromasa Fujio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Smith doubles to center field. Aaron Robinson reached on a fielding error by Bug Manno. The defense is playing the corners in. Aaron Robinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). The defense is playing the corners in. Gerald Magnuson walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Mike Doby flies out to the center fielder. John Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jerry Lum strikes out. Billy Deal grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Graff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Haas grounds out to the third baseman. Tim James walks. Tim Driscoll singles to left field. Tim James advances to third on the hit. Bob Smith singles to right field. Tim James scores. Aaron Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty singles to right field. Bug Manno flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lutz flies out to the right fielder. Hilly Naragon walks. Mark Gearin hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hiromasa Fujio singles to right field. Warren Flaherty scores. Jerry Lum strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Gerald Magnuson walks. Mike Doby flies out to the left fielder. John Freeman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gerald Magnuson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Smith hits a home run. John Freeman scores. Oscar Haas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Billy Deal pops out to the third baseman. Bill Graff flies out to the right fielder. Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim James strikes out. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Bob Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bug Manno grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Lutz flies out to the center fielder. Luis Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hilly Naragon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Aaron Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Magnuson strikes out. Mike Doby walks. John Freeman doubles past the right fielder. Jim Bashore 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. Bill Smith singles past the third baseman. Mike Doby scores. John Freeman scores. Al Rhodes is pinch hitting for Luis Floyd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Smith steals second. Warren Flaherty throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Al Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Don Johnson pitching. Jim Bashore strikes out. Hiromasa Fujio walks. Jerry Lum singles to right field. Hiromasa Fujio aggressively advances to third on the hit. Billy Deal flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hiromasa Fujio scores. Jerry Lum steals second. Bill Graff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tim James pops out to the third baseman. Tim Driscoll hits a home run. Bob Smith singles to center field. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Gerald Magnuson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Warren Flaherty walks. Bug Manno lines out to the second baseman. Steve Lutz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Warren Flaherty advances to second on the play. Hilly Naragon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Christmas did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Moeller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy Sisk did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Pat Westlake improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Sisk did not respond to coaching in velocity Carroll Diaz did not respond to coaching in SS
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Griffin did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Siegle did not respond to coaching in control John Riggert did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Wapnick did not respond to coaching in endurance Marv Almanza improves in arm Clem Manning improves in arm Phil Martinez improves in LF