Win: Scott Martin (1-1) Loss: Charlie Stanicek (1-1)
Save: John Vinson (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Stanicek pitching. Marv Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Peterson flies out to the center fielder. Fred Brabender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Scott Martin pitching. George Fick flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Hug grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ike Walker singles to left field. Ike Walker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Alan Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jerry Welsh grounds out to the third baseman. Bernardo Malmberg singles to left field. Bill Gabler strikes out. Ted Konnick singles to left field. Don K Dobson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ted Graves bunts for a base hit. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Scott Martin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marv Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Stanicek flies out to the right fielder. George Fick strikes out. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Peterson reached on a fielding error by George Fick. Fred Brabender strikes out. Ike Walker lines out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Shimizu singles to right field. Alan Shea grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tsutomu Shimizu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Paul Hug singles to right field. Jerry Welsh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bernardo Malmberg singles to left field. Bill Gabler singles to center field. Bernardo Malmberg advances to third on the hit. Ted Konnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ted Graves flies out to the right fielder. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Scott Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Don K Dobson grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stanicek strikes out. George Fick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marv Wilson singles past the second baseman. Marv Wilson steals second. Mike Peterson strikes out. Fred Brabender singles to right field. Marv Wilson scores. Ike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Brabender advances to second on the play. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Hug singles past the third baseman. Jerry Welsh walks. Bernardo Malmberg strikes out. Bill Gabler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alan Shea walks. Alan Shea steals second. Ted Graves pops out to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity pops out to the second baseman. Scott Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ted Konnick flies out to the center fielder. Don K Dobson pops out to the third baseman. Magglio Maldonado is pinch hitting for Charlie Stanicek. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Magglio Maldonado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Byron Stuffel pitching. Marv Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Peterson doubles to center field. Fred Brabender doubles to right field. Mike Peterson scores. Ike Walker singles to center field. Fred Brabender scores. Tom Greenwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tsutomu Shimizu strikes out. Alan Shea grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ike Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay George Fick pops out to the catcher. Tracy Cockrell singles past the third baseman. John Vinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Matt Guerra is pinch hitting for Paul Hug. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tracy Cockrell steals second. Matt Guerra strikes out. Jerry Welsh walks. Bernardo Malmberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Welsh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ted Graves flies out to the center fielder. Ross Gharrity flies out to the right fielder. John Vinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Gabler flies out to the left fielder. Ted Konnick singles to center field. Vern Buskey is pinch hitting for Don K Dobson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vern Buskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Konnick advances to second on the play. Ernie Crowder is pinch hitting for Tom Greenwood. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ernie Crowder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Oscar Hale did not respond to coaching in control George Guindon did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Kneisch did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube Stuper did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Steevens improves in control Bud Guindon did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in control Otto Ogden did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Travis Manush did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curt Melton improves in arm Jed Simpson did not respond to coaching in range John Robinson did not respond to coaching in C