Win: Howard Zinn (21-8) Loss: Gregg McDowell (22-5)
Save: Paul Marshall (30)
Inning: 1 Anaheim Gregg McDowell pitching. Sam Evans grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mark Pittinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Howard Zinn pitching. Harry Blefary grounds out to the shortstop. George Lauder doubles to center field. Mike Herndon strikes out. Ryan Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Ricky Steamboat strikes out. Roddy Piper flies out to the right fielder. Joe Williams hits a home run. Keiichi Yasuda singles to right field. Bob Donovan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ryan Clendenon grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Viau grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Alley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Howard Zinn singles to center field. Sam Evans grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Howard Zinn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Evans is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mark Pittinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Randy Sveum flies out to the right fielder. Gregg McDowell flies out to the left fielder. Harry Blefary singles to center field. George Lauder walks. Mike Herndon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Anaheim Jeff Martinez doubles to center field. Ricky Steamboat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Martinez advances to third on the play. Roddy Piper walks. Joe Williams singles to center field. Jeff Martinez scores. Keiichi Yasuda grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ryan Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Clendenon flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Viau flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Bob Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Zinn singles to left field. Sam Evans flies out to the left fielder. Mark Pittinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Alley strikes out. Randy Sveum hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gregg McDowell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Blefary pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Jeff Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Steamboat grounds out to the shortstop. Roddy Piper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Lauder grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Herndon singles to left field. Ryan Cox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Joe Williams flies out to the left fielder. Keiichi Yasuda walks. Bob Donovan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ryan Clendenon grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Viau flies out to the center fielder. Joe Alley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Howard Zinn grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Pittinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Randy Sveum flies out to the center fielder. Darold Fregosi is pinch hitting for Gregg McDowell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Darold Fregosi strikes out. Harry Blefary grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Burt Harper pitching. Mike Rotunda is pinch hitting for Jeff Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Rotunda strikes out. Ricky Steamboat triples. Roddy Piper triples. Ricky Steamboat scores. Joe Williams strikes out. Bob Miller is pinch hitting for Keiichi Yasuda. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Paul Marshall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Lauder walks. Mike Herndon strikes out. Ryan Cox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Anaheim total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Orval Ables did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Ivie improves in range Ernie Stechschulte did not respond to coaching in control Doug Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Kostro improves in contact_vs_righty Rudy Howard did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Walters improves in range Jose Church improves in power_vs_righty Jim Kostro did not respond to coaching in C