Win: Chris Wicker (9-3) Loss: Clayton Davison (7-9)
Save: Bill Bridgford (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Acevedo pitching. Amos Fain pops out to the second baseman. Hosken Gerner pops out to the third baseman. Jim Hawkes lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dave Edwards pitching. Eugene Erixson pops out to the shortstop. Steve Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Booles singles to right field. Reggie McCarthy strikes out. Bobby Andrews strikes out. Pat Oliver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Walter Kingdon walks. Terry Keelan hits a home run. Walter Kingdon scores. Jim McMurray flies out to the left fielder. Whitey Mahaffey walks. Darren Leitner flies out to the right fielder. Bill Acevedo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Brett Shreve grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Edwards flies out to the left fielder. Amos Fain walks. Hosken Gerner singles to right field. Amos Fain advances to third on the hit. Jim Hawkes singles to left field. Amos Fain scores. Hosken Gerner advances to third on the hit. Dave Booles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson singles to left field. Steve Newman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buddy Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Reggie McCarthy lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Andrews doubles past the third baseman. Pat Oliver pops out to the shortstop. Brett Shreve grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Walter Kingdon singles past the shortstop. Terry Keelan pops out to the shortstop. Jim McMurray singles to left field. Walter Kingdon is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Whitey Mahaffey singles to left field. Jim McMurray advances to third on the hit. Darren Leitner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Fain flies out to the center fielder. Hosken Gerner hits a home run. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Acevedo singles to left field. Eugene Erixson singles to left field. Steve Newman strikes out. Buddy Moore singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Walter Kingdon grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Acevedo scores. Eugene Erixson advances to third on the play. Buddy Moore advances to second on the play. Terry Keelan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Booles walks. Reggie McCarthy singles to left field. Dave Booles advances to third on the hit. Bobby Andrews walks. Chris Wicker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Booles scores. Reggie McCarthy advances to third on the play. Bobby Andrews advances to second on the play. Brett Shreve singles to left field. Reggie McCarthy scores. Bobby Andrews scores. Dave Edwards lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Brett Shreve forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Amos Fain singles to right field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Hosken Gerner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim McMurray strikes out. Whitey Mahaffey singles to right field. Darren Leitner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Hawkes flies out to the right fielder. Dave Booles singles to left field. Reggie McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Andrews grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dave Booles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chris Wicker pops out to the shortstop. Eugene Erixson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Newman singles past the third baseman. Ramon Olsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Buddy Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pat Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Brett Shreve hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bob Engel is pinch hitting for Ramon Olsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Engel walks. Amos Fain is hit by a pitch. Hosken Gerner strikes out. Jim Hawkes grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Brett Shreve is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Clayton Davison pitching. Walter Kingdon singles to right field. Terry Keelan singles to left field. Jim McMurray doubles to center field. Walter Kingdon scores. Terry Keelan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Whitey Mahaffey strikes out. Darren Leitner singles to center field. Jim McMurray scores. Steve Rickey is pinch hitting for Chris Wicker. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tim Harris is pinch running for Darren Leitner on 1st base. Steve Rickey flies out to the right fielder. Eugene Erixson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Bridgford pitching. Danny Salmon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim Harris at C. Dave Booles walks. Reggie McCarthy grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bobby Andrews is hit by a pitch. Bobby Andrews steals second. Pat Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Potts did not respond to coaching in range Bobby Pagliaroni did not respond to coaching in control Jose Daily improves in arm Doug Hillis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sal Felicia did not respond to coaching in control Otto Trevino did not respond to coaching in control Sal Felicia did not respond to coaching in control Kip Dobler did not respond to coaching in speed Kip Dobler did not respond to coaching in 2B