Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Scott Martin pitching. Tracy Cockrell doubles past the third baseman. Paul Hug walks. Matt Guerra singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell scores. Paul Hug advances to third on the hit. Jerry Welsh singles to left field. Paul Hug scores. Matt Guerra advances to third on the hit. Bernardo Malmberg grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Guerra scores. Jerry Welsh advances to second on the play. George Fick flies out to the right fielder. Don K Dobson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Henry Morris pitching. Marv Wilson walks. Marv Wilson steals second. Mike Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Brabender singles past the shortstop. Marv Wilson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ike Walker walks. Tsutomu Shimizu walks. Alan Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Todd Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ted Graves walks. Josias Keener strikes out. Scott Martin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marv Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Paul Hug singles to center field. Matt Guerra strikes out. Jerry Welsh strikes out. Bernardo Malmberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Peterson singles to center field. Fred Brabender singles to left field. Mike Peterson advances to third on the hit. Ike Walker walks. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Alan Shea walks. Mike Peterson scores. Ted Graves flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Brabender scores. Josias Keener grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Fick strikes out. Don K Dobson singles to center field. Todd Adams strikes out. Henry Morris grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don K Dobson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Scott Martin strikes out. Marv Wilson singles to center field. Mike Peterson walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Fred Brabender walks. Ike Walker singles to right field. Marv Wilson scores. Tsutomu Shimizu flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Peterson scores. Alan Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell doubles to center field. Paul Hug pops out to the shortstop. Matt Guerra strikes out. Jerry Welsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dick Hoag comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Graves pops out to the first baseman. Josias Keener singles to center field. Scott Martin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scott Martin strikes out. Marv Wilson hits a home run. Josias Keener scores. Doug Frill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Peterson walks. Fred Brabender flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bernardo Malmberg strikes out. George Fick singles in front of the center fielder. Don K Dobson pops out to the shortstop. Todd Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ike Walker singles to center field. Ike Walker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Alan Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Magglio Maldonado is pinch hitting for Doug Frill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Magglio Maldonado singles to left field. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the third baseman. Magglio Maldonado advances to second on the play. Paul Hug strikes out. Matt Guerra grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Russ Auker pitching. Ted Graves grounds out to the shortstop. Josias Keener pops out to the first baseman. Myrl Moeller is pinch hitting for Scott Martin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Myrl Moeller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay John Vinson pitching. Jerry Welsh hits a home run. Bernardo Malmberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Fick walks. Vern Buskey is pinch hitting for Don K Dobson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Fick steals second. Vern Buskey grounds out to the second baseman. George Fick advances to third on the play. Todd Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Marv Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Fred Brabender flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Ted Konnick is pinch hitting for Russ Auker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Konnick pops out to the first baseman. Tracy Cockrell doubles to right field. Paul Hug hits a home run. Tracy Cockrell scores. Ruben K Puente comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Guerra singles to center field. Jerry Welsh doubles to left field. Matt Guerra uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bernardo Malmberg flies out to the right fielder. George Fick doubles to right field. Jerry Welsh scores. Tony Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Buskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Byron Stuffel pitching. Ike Walker flies out to the left fielder. Tsutomu Shimizu grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Shea singles to right field. Alan Shea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Sparks did not respond to coaching in speed Les Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Travis Manush did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Cousineau improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mickey Bridges did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Robinson did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Kneisch did not respond to coaching in velocity Hideyuki Inoue did not respond to coaching in speed Oscar Hale did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Steevens improves in control Cliff Clemente did not respond to coaching in arm Cliff Castro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty