Win: Taka Minatogawa (11-9) Loss: Bill Stearns (6-4)
Inning: 1 Toronto Taka Minatogawa pitching. Bones Brown singles to left field. Bill Kiser lines out to the first baseman. Bones Brown steals second. John Miller strikes out. Zak Johnson singles to center field. Bones Brown scores. Zak Johnson steals second. Bryan Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Pat Somerville pitching. Frank Washburn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Oates singles to right field. Nick Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Gus Howell singles to center field. Jim Oates advances to third on the hit. Bob Franco walks. Steve Kampouris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Toronto Otto Smith doubles to left field. Cal Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Aberson grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Somerville pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Anderson strikes out. Elliott Goss grounds out to the shortstop. Taka Minatogawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Bones Brown strikes out. Bill Kiser strikes out. John Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Washburn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Oates walks. Jim Oates is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nick Nichols reached on a fielding error by John Miller. Gus Howell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nick Nichols is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Zak Johnson singles to center field. Zak Johnson steals second. Bryan Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Otto Smith walks. Cal Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Zak Johnson advances to third on the play. Otto Smith advances to second on the play. Billy Aberson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Franco flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kampouris strikes out. Mike Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Pat Somerville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bones Brown pops out to the first baseman. Bill Kiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Elliott Goss strikes out. Taka Minatogawa grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Washburn doubles to center field. Bill May 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. Jim Oates strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto John Miller singles to left field. Zak Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bryan Sanders grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Zak Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bryan Sanders steals second. Otto Smith singles to center field. Bryan Sanders scores. Cal Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Nick Nichols lines out to the third baseman. Gus Howell singles to right field. Bob Franco grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gus Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Kampouris hits a home run. Bob Franco scores. Ben Brooks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Anderson singles to right field. Elliott Goss lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Billy Aberson walks. Bill Yde is pinch hitting for Ben Brooks. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Yde walks. Bones Brown strikes out. Bill Kiser strikes out. John Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Wakefield pitching. Taka Minatogawa walks. Frank Washburn walks. Jim Oates singles to left field. Taka Minatogawa scores. Nick Nichols singles to left field. Frank Washburn scores. George Whitfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Howell strikes out. Bob Franco flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kampouris singles to center field. Jim Oates scores. Mike Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Zak Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Sanders singles past the second baseman. Jeff Ivie 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 1st. Otto Smith doubles to left field. Bryan Sanders uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Sunday is pinch hitting for Cal Jefferson. Charlie Sunday singles to right field. Otto Smith scores. Billy Aberson strikes out. Jon Deal is pinch hitting for George Whitfield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jon Deal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve McGraw pitching. Elliott Goss doubles to center field. Marty Mercker is pinch hitting for Jeff Ivie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Mercker strikes out. Frank Washburn walks. Jim Oates flies out to the right fielder. Nick Nichols hits a home run. Elliott Goss scores. Frank Washburn scores. Ken Vowinkel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Howell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Frankie Meranda pitching. Bones Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Kiser singles to right field. John Miller pops out to the shortstop. Zak Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Al Dyer did not respond to coaching in control Carl Hart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Brunsberg improves in range Eddie Judd improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Adams improves in speed Ed Dillard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jose Adams improves in speed Jose Adams improves in range Jose Adams improves in 2B