Win: Duffy Mitchell (6-6) Loss: Steve Santorini (10-10)
Save: Karl Gleason (25)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Doc Ginter pitching. Larry Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Meador walks. Clyde Meador is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Roy Justis pitching. Chester Tibbs strikes out. James Pezold singles to center field. Glenn Villafuerte strikes out. Frank White walks. Greg Ussat doubles to right field. James Pezold scores. Les Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Arnie Ramazzotti strikes out. Hank Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Rollie Angley singles past the shortstop. Passed ball. Rollie Angley advances to second. Al Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Palmer Pena doubles to center field. Yoandry Delacruz strikes out. Doc Ginter lines out to the second baseman. Chester Tibbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Charlie Thomas doubles to left field. Roy Justis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota James Pezold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Villafuerte grounds out to the third baseman. Frank White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador pops out to the shortstop. Arnie Ramazzotti flies out to the left fielder. Hank Robinson walks. Rollie Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Greg Ussat flies out to the left fielder. Les Williams strikes out. Palmer Pena hits an infield single to the first baseman. Palmer Pena steals second. Yoandry Delacruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Al Granger strikes out. Charlie Thomas strikes out. Roy Justis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doc Ginter strikes out. Chester Tibbs strikes out. James Pezold walks. Glenn Villafuerte strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Encarnacion strikes out. Clyde Meador doubles to right field. Arnie Ramazzotti pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank White singles to right field. Greg Ussat strikes out. Les Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Frank White advances to second on the play. Palmer Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Hank Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Rollie Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Al Granger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yoandry Delacruz flies out to the right fielder. Doc Ginter strikes out. Chester Tibbs singles to right field. James Pezold singles in front of the left fielder. Duffy Mitchell 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. Glenn Villafuerte grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Charlie Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Bill Fitzsimmons is pinch hitting for Duffy Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Fitzsimmons singles to left field. Bill Fitzsimmons steals second. Steve Santorini 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. Larry Thompson doubles to center field. Bill Fitzsimmons scores. Bob Encarnacion flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Meador singles to center field. Larry Thompson scores. Arnie Ramazzotti strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Russ Gruber pitching. Frank White doubles past the right fielder. Greg Ussat strikes out. Les Williams pops out to the first baseman. Palmer Pena pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Hank Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Schneider comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rollie Angley grounds out to the third baseman. Al Granger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Karl Gleason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yoandry Delacruz strikes out. Ken Handibone is pinch hitting for Tom Schneider. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ken Handibone doubles to center field. Chester Tibbs strikes out. James Pezold grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Brown improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Chambers improves in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chick Sutton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bryce Burtschy did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Dirt improves in control Chick Sutton did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Pruitt did not respond to coaching in 3B