Win: Bill Bridgford (5-5) Loss: Clayton Davison (7-10)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Izzy Hinshaw pitching. Amos Fain flies out to the right fielder. Hosken Gerner strikes out. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ed Noble pitching. Jim McMurray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Kingdon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Booles flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Andrews reached on a 2-base throwing error by Izzy Hinshaw. Pat Oliver singles to left field. Bobby Andrews scores. Brett Shreve strikes out. Scott Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Buddy Moore singles to left field. Terry Keelan strikes out. Eugene Erixson strikes out. Whitey Mahaffey singles to center field. Danny Salmon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Noble flies out to the right fielder. Amos Fain grounds out to the shortstop. Hosken Gerner singles past the second baseman. Jim Hawkes singles to right field. Dave Booles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Izzy Hinshaw strikes out. Jim McMurray singles to left field. Steve Newman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bobby Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Brett Shreve doubles to right field. Scott Hawkes walks. Ed Noble flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Walter Kingdon singles to right field. Walter Kingdon steals second. Buddy Moore pops out to the third baseman. Terry Keelan strikes out. Eugene Erixson singles to right field. Whitey Mahaffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Amos Fain grounds out to the shortstop. Hosken Gerner flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hawkes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Danny Salmon strikes out. Izzy Hinshaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim McMurray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Booles strikes out. Bobby Andrews doubles to left field. Pat Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Brett Shreve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Steve Newman flies out to the center fielder. Walter Kingdon flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Scott Hawkes flies out to the right fielder. Ed Noble strikes out. Amos Fain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Terry Keelan flies out to the center fielder. Eugene Erixson singles to left field. Whitey Mahaffey strikes out. Danny Salmon singles to left field. Eugene Erixson advances to third on the hit. Tim Harris is pinch hitting for Izzy Hinshaw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Rickey is pinch running for Danny Salmon on 1st base. Tim Harris walks. Jim McMurray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Bridgford pitching. Darren Leitner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Rickey at C. Hosken Gerner grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hawkes flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dave Booles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Clayton Davison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Steve Newman doubles to right field. Walter Kingdon singles to center field. Steve Newman scores. Buddy Moore walks. Terry Keelan walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Eugene Erixson hits a home run. Walter Kingdon scores. Buddy Moore scores. Terry Keelan scores. Whitey Mahaffey grounds out to the second baseman. Darren Leitner strikes out. Bill Bridgford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bobby Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Pat Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Brett Shreve grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Strittmatter did not respond to coaching in control Joe Boyd improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Pagliaroni did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Harrelson improves in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kip Dobler improves in range Tommy Ware improves in control Joe Filipi did not respond to coaching in range Frank Fiore did not respond to coaching in control Kip Dobler did not respond to coaching in 2B