Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Hal Horton pitching. Tom Mercedes pops out to the first baseman. Bob Encarnacion walks. Clyde Meador grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Encarnacion advances to second on the play. Arnie Ramazzotti singles to center field. Bob Encarnacion scores. Rollie Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Scott Olsen pitching. James Pezold flies out to the right fielder. Hal Smith pops out to the third baseman. Glenn Villafuerte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hank Robinson walks. Larry Thompson strikes out. Hank Robinson steals second. Passed ball. Hank Robinson advances to third. Charlie Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Scott Olsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Les Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Ussat reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Mercedes. Takahisa Fujisawa flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tom Mercedes grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Encarnacion singles to center field. Bob Encarnacion steals second. Clyde Meador grounds out to the shortstop. Arnie Ramazzotti pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Yoandry Delacruz pops out to the third baseman. Hal Horton grounds out to the pitcher. James Pezold grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Rollie Angley reached on a fielding error by Takahisa Fujisawa. Rollie Angley steals second. Hank Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hal Smith singles to center field. Glenn Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Les Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Scott Olsen strikes out. Tom Mercedes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rube Erickson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Greg Ussat singles to left field. Greg Ussat steals second. Takahisa Fujisawa flies out to the left fielder. Yoandry Delacruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Arnie Ramazzotti strikes out. Rollie Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hal Horton strikes out. James Pezold singles to right field. Hal Smith strikes out. Glenn Villafuerte grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! James Pezold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hank Robinson hits a home run. Larry Thompson singles to left field. Larry Thompson steals second. Charlie Thomas strikes out. Scott Olsen reached on a fielding error by Rube Erickson. Tom Mercedes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scott Olsen advances to second on the play. Bob Encarnacion walks. Clyde Meador flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Les Williams strikes out. Rube Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Greg Ussat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Arnie Ramazzotti grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Robinson walks. Hank Robinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Takahisa Fujisawa flies out to the center fielder. Yoandry Delacruz grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Horton singles to left field. Hal Horton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Thomas pops out to the catcher. Carroll Alcock is pinch hitting for Scott Olsen. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carroll Alcock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Karl Gleason pitching. James Pezold flies out to the right fielder. Hal Smith singles to left field. Glenn Villafuerte singles to center field. Les Williams flies out to the left fielder. Rube Erickson walks. Greg Ussat singles to right field. Hal Smith scores. Glenn Villafuerte scores. Boog Stauffer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takahisa Fujisawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Tom Mercedes walks. Bob Encarnacion grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Clyde Meador singles to center field. Arnie Ramazzotti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clyde Meador is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Yoandry Delacruz singles to right field. Hal Horton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hal Horton flies out to the right fielder. James Pezold flies out to the right fielder. Hal Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Rollie Angley singles to right field. Hank Robinson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Larry Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Glenn Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Les Williams strikes out. Rube Erickson singles to center field. Greg Ussat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Charlie Thomas hits a home run. Joaquin Vazquez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Hetling is pinch hitting for Boog Stauffer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cy Hetling flies out to the left fielder. Tom Mercedes flies out to the left fielder. Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota Garret McKinney pitching. Takahisa Fujisawa singles to center field. Yoandry Delacruz flies out to the left fielder. Michael Knowles is pinch hitting for Joaquin Vazquez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Michael Knowles reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rollie Angley. James Pezold hits a home run. Takahisa Fujisawa scores. Michael Knowles scores. Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Cotter improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Al Granger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Cotter improves in arm Harry Brown did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ryne Hawkes improves in range Joe Friel improves in control Juan Ott improves in speed Glenallen Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chester Tibbs improves in 3B