Win: Franky Henderson (3-6) Loss: Paul Gooch (9-7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Leon Libke pitching. Wenty Williams pops out to the third baseman. Tommy Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Holland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Ed Clarke pitching. Max Townsend flies out to the center fielder. Vern Heileman bunts for a base hit. Vern Heileman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Andujar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Johnny Kamm walks. Bud Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Gene Pashnick singles to right field. Johnny Kamm advances to third on the hit. George Mendoza strikes out. Walter Savage walks. Ed Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Toronto Cam Eden flies out to the right fielder. Gene Reed reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Pashnick. Hal Crosby strikes out. Joe Boyland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Wenty Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Martinez singles to right field. Matt Holland singles to right field. Tommy Martinez advances to third on the hit. Johnny Kamm strikes out. Bud Maynard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Mays Rivera grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Libke flies out to the center fielder. Max Townsend hits a home run. Vern Heileman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gene Pashnick singles to right field. George Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pashnick advances to second on the play. Walter Savage grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Bob Andujar flies out to the right fielder. Cam Eden walks. Gene Reed flies out to the center fielder. Cam Eden is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Wenty Williams walks. Tommy Martinez walks. Matt Holland singles to center field. Wenty Williams scores. Tommy Martinez advances to third on the hit. Johnny Kamm grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Martinez scores. Matt Holland advances to second on the play. Bud Maynard strikes out. Gene Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Hal Crosby grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Boyland singles to left field. Joe Boyland steals second. Mays Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Boyland advances to third on the play. Leon Libke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Mendoza strikes out. Walter Savage grounds out to the shortstop. Arlie Johnson is pinch hitting for Ed Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Arlie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Ben Schypinski pitching. Max Townsend singles to right field. Max Townsend steals second. Vern Heileman walks. Bob Andujar grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Max Townsend advances to third on the play. Max Townsend gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Wenty Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Martinez singles to right field. Matt Holland pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Kamm grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Cam Eden strikes out. Gene Reed flies out to the right fielder. Hal Crosby pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bud Maynard grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pashnick flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! George Mendoza reached on a fielding error by Cam Eden. Walter Savage singles to center field. Seiichi Obata 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. Nate Alvarez is pinch hitting for Ben Schypinski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Nate Alvarez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walter Savage is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Paul Gooch pitching. Joe Boyland doubles to right field. Mays Rivera strikes out. Jeff Faul is pinch hitting for Seiichi Obata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jeff Faul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Boyland advances to third on the play. Max Townsend pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Franky Henderson pitching. Wenty Williams strikes out. Tommy Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Holland grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Vern Heileman lines out to the third baseman. Bob Andujar hits a home run. Cam Eden hits a home run. Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Toronto total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Joe Boyland (31).HR - Max Townsend (8), Bob Andujar (12), Cam Eden (23).GIDP - Bob Andujar. Baserunning: SB - Max Townsend (18), Joe Boyland (11).CS - Vern Heileman (2), Cam Eden (10). Fielding: E - Cam Eden.
Game Notes Tommy Martinez is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buzz Papish improves in contact_vs_righty Pat Cromer did not respond to coaching in velocity John Henderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Hugh Iott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hugh Iott did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willard Shields did not respond to coaching in range Alan Lucas improves in contact_vs_lefty Brian Wells improves in speed Jim Sanders did not respond to coaching in arm