Inning: 1 Minnesota Andy Walsh pitching. George Stremmel strikes out. Johnny Matthews singles to left field. Cupid Grace flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Matthews steals second. Debs Westlake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Len Dedrick pitching. Akinobu Kono grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Kantlehner pops out to the second baseman. Vinnie Hammonds lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lamar Textor singles to center field. Walt Poat strikes out. Eric Kroll pops out to the shortstop. Lamar Textor steals second. Bobby Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Johnny Hafey grounds out to the third baseman. John Mercado flies out to the right fielder. Dave Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Len Dedrick grounds out to the third baseman. George Stremmel pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Matthews doubles to left field. Cupid Grace is hit by a pitch. Debs Westlake walks. Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Dwight Hackett lines out to the second baseman. Bill Hudson strikes out. Andy Walsh lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Walt Poat strikes out. Eric Kroll pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Akinobu Kono strikes out. Alan Kantlehner flies out to the center fielder. Vinnie Hammonds singles to right field. Johnny Hafey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Vinnie Hammonds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Len Dedrick strikes out. George Stremmel strikes out. Johnny Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Mercado doubles to right field. Dave Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. John Mercado advances to third on the play. Dwight Hackett pops out to the second baseman. Bill Hudson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cupid Grace strikes out. Debs Westlake flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Textor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andy Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Akinobu Kono strikes out. Alan Kantlehner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Keiichi Tamaki is pinch hitting for Walt Poat. Keiichi Tamaki pops out to the second baseman. Eric Kroll strikes out. Ian McNulty is pinch hitting for Bobby Smith. Ian McNulty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dick Holt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ian McNulty at C. Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Hafey grounds out to the third baseman. John Mercado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Len Dedrick strikes out. George Stremmel singles to center field. George Stremmel steals second. Johnny Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Cupid Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Dave Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Dwight Hackett walks. Bill Hudson singles to center field. Dwight Hackett advances to third on the hit. Ed Constable 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 2nd. Les Bryden is pinch hitting for Andy Walsh. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Les Bryden grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Hudson advances to second on the play. Akinobu Kono pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rene Pasquella pitching. Debs Westlake singles to left field. Lamar Textor singles to center field. Debs Westlake advances to third on the hit. Keiichi Tamaki strikes out. Eric Kroll flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Debs Westlake scores. Dick Holt singles to left field. Lamar Textor advances to third on the hit. Mike Benitez is pinch hitting for Ed Constable. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Benitez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gregg Haldeman pitching. Alan Kantlehner walks. Vinnie Hammonds singles to right field. Johnny Hafey singles to right field. Alan Kantlehner scores. Vinnie Hammonds advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. John Mercado grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Hafey advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota George Stremmel grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Matthews grounds out to the shortstop. Cupid Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay John Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hudson hits a home run. Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Tom Kellum improves in speed Skeeter Ennis did not respond to coaching in control Steve Kipper did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Zeile did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jamey Forster improves in power_vs_lefty Placido Beck did not respond to coaching in range
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Guy Crane improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Goslin improves in speed Charlie Kennedy improves in arm Steve Goslin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Gagliano did not respond to coaching in speed Alexander Gomez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Cousineau improves in 3B