Win: George Madlock (12-6) Loss: Kelvin Jensen (5-16)
Save: Joe Williams (19)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Kelvin Jensen pitching. Henry Bickham grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Allen grounds out to the catcher. Herb Mahoney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Madlock pitching. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Ness flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Ward singles to left field. George Hitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bert Warren grounds out to the pitcher. Stefan Brenly hits a home run. Ed Siddall flies out to the center fielder. Bud Rodas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Munson pops out to the shortstop. Drew Villone grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gus Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. George Madlock strikes out. Henry Bickham singles past the second baseman. Jerry Allen singles to left field. Henry Bickham advances to third on the hit. Herb Mahoney singles to right field. Henry Bickham scores. Jerry Allen advances to third on the hit. Bert Warren walks. Stefan Brenly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dave Peden pops out to the third baseman. Kelvin Jensen pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Siddall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bud Rodas grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Reynolds singles to center field. Gus Reynolds steals second. George Madlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dick Ness triples. Ernie Ward doubles to left field. Dick Ness scores. George Hitt singles to center field. Ernie Ward scores. George Hitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chuck Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Munson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Henry Bickham singles to right field. Jerry Allen hits a home run. Henry Bickham scores. Herb Mahoney singles to right field. Bert Warren grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herb Mahoney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Stefan Brenly strikes out. Ed Siddall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Drew Villone flies out to the center fielder. Dave Peden singles to center field. Kelvin Jensen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Peden steals third. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. George Madlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Ness grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Ward grounds out to the shortstop. George Hitt doubles to center field. Chuck Leppert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lou Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Bickham strikes out. Jerry Allen singles to right field. Herb Mahoney pops out to the catcher. Bert Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Cliff Munson flies out to the center fielder. Drew Villone singles to center field. Dave Peden flies out to the right fielder. Tom Jackson is pinch hitting for Lou Jackson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Drew Villone steals second. Tom Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cliff Guardado pitching. Stefan Brenly flies out to the center fielder. Ed Siddall singles to left field. Bud Rodas strikes out. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Ness strikes out. Ernie Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Paul Gleason is pinch hitting for George Madlock. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Gleason walks. Henry Bickham pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Gleason advances to second on the play. Herb Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Joe Williams pitching. George Hitt strikes out. Chuck Leppert strikes out. Cliff Munson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Acre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Deshaies did not respond to coaching in control Joe Sackinsky did not respond to coaching in arm Tim Smith did not respond to coaching in range Gary Kommers improves in RF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cobe Bowen improves in power_vs_righty Cobe Bowen improves in arm Kris Peterson did not respond to coaching in velocity J.J. Lyons improves in velocity