Win: Talmadge Ramirez (6-12) Loss: Sparky Vann (9-6)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Talmadge Ramirez pitching. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Charlie Shifflett walks. Mike Durst singles to center field. Birdie Durham singles past the first baseman. Charlie Shifflett scores. Mike Durst advances to third on the hit. Ernie Kane grounds out to the third baseman. Birdie Durham advances to second on the play. Wish Burrows grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Sparky Vann pitching. Sadie Doherty walks. Ralph Bobb singles to left field. Sadie Doherty advances to third on the hit. Rick Thompson singles to left field. Sadie Doherty scores. Ralph Bobb advances to third on the hit. Rick Thompson steals second. Craig Carrillo grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Bobb scores. Rick Thompson advances to third on the play. Cy Tapani grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Thompson scores. Billy Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Twombly walks. Shinji Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Twombly advances to second on the play. Sparky Vann grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Twombly advances to third on the play. Howie Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Daub flies out to the right fielder. Talmadge Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Shifflett strikes out. Mike Durst flies out to the right fielder. Birdie Durham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sadie Doherty flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Bobb grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Thompson singles to left field. Craig Carrillo singles to right field. Rick Thompson advances to third on the hit. Craig Carrillo steals second. Cy Tapani triples. Rick Thompson scores. Craig Carrillo scores. Steve Deering comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ernie Kane singles to right field. Wish Burrows grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Kane advances to second on the play. Jim Twombly strikes out. Shinji Inoue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Pelouze walks. Harry Daub walks. Talmadge Ramirez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Pelouze scores. Harry Daub advances to third on the play. Ralph Bobb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Steve Deering flies out to the center fielder. Howie Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rick Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Craig Carrillo singles to right field. Loy Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Tapani singles past the shortstop. Craig Carrillo advances to third on the hit. Cy Tapani is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Lewis walks. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Mike Durst singles to center field. Birdie Durham flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Kane flies out to the left fielder. Wish Burrows flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Harry Daub pops out to the first baseman. Talmadge Ramirez singles to center field. Ray Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Talmadge Ramirez advances to second on the play. Ralph Bobb singles to left field. Rick Thompson triples. Talmadge Ramirez scores. Ralph Bobb scores. Craig Carrillo walks. Gowell Locke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Tapani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jim Twombly walks. Izzy Minnick is pinch hitting for Shinji Inoue. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Izzy Minnick pops out to the shortstop. Roy Meeks is pinch hitting for Gowell Locke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Roy Meeks grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Twombly advances to second on the play. Howie Ramirez singles past the second baseman. Jim Twombly scores. Charlie Shifflett triples. Howie Ramirez scores. Mike Durst walks. Birdie Durham pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Austin pitching. Billy Lewis doubles to left field. Dave Pelouze walks. Lou Mullen is pinch hitting for Harry Daub. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Mullen doubles to center field. Billy Lewis scores. Red Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Talmadge Ramirez strikes out. Sadie Doherty singles to right field. Dave Pelouze scores. Ralph Bobb walks. Rick Thompson strikes out. Craig Carrillo walks. Lou Mullen scores. Cy Tapani strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ernie Kane grounds out to the shortstop. Wish Burrows strikes out. Jim Twombly walks. Izzy Minnick walks. Red Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Billy Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Mullen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Howie Ramirez walks. Charlie Shifflett doubles to left field. Mike Durst singles to left field. Howie Ramirez scores. Charlie Shifflett scores. Birdie Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Durst advances to second on the play. Ernie Kane flies out to the left fielder. Wish Burrows grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Billy Lewis (13), Lou Mullen (4).3B - Rick Thompson (4), Cy Tapani (4). Baserunning: SB - Rick Thompson (20), Craig Carrillo (17).CS - Cy Tapani (13).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Jeffries improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Walt Appier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Appier did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hal Tyler improves in range Wayne Taylor improves in range Buster Dingman improves in control Wayne Taylor improves in power_vs_lefty