Win: Tom Deshaies (5-7) Loss: Keitaro Takato (5-9)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Keitaro Takato pitching. Jerry Allen singles to center field. Joe Sackinsky walks. Bert Warren singles past the third baseman. Jerry Allen scores. Joe Sackinsky advances to third on the hit. Bill Acre walks. Ed Siddall singles to left field. Joe Sackinsky scores. Bert Warren scores. Bill Acre advances to third on the hit. Henry Bickham doubles to center field. Bill Acre scores. Ed Siddall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paddy Scalzi lines out to the shortstop. Brick Jones singles past the shortstop. Henry Bickham scores. Jack Felix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Deshaies lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Allen singles to right field. Brick Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Sackinsky grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Allen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tom Deshaies pitching. Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Ness lines out to the third baseman. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bert Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Acre singles to left field. Bill Acre steals second. Ed Siddall singles to left field. Bill Acre is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Henry Bickham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert grounds out to the second baseman. Drew Villone hits a home run. Greg Cristall grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bonham singles to left field. Claude Murphy hits a home run. Bill Bonham scores. Jason Brown is pinch hitting for Jack Felix. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jason Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harry Cunningham pitching. Paddy Scalzi flies out to the right fielder. Brick Jones pops out to the catcher. Tom Deshaies grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Ness grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Ortiz singles to left field. Bobby Ortiz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jerry Allen walks. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Allen advances to second on the play. Bert Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Acre pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert flies out to the right fielder. Drew Villone grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Siddall flies out to the left fielder. Henry Bickham walks. Paddy Scalzi strikes out. Brick Jones reached on a fielding error by Claude Murphy. Tom Deshaies grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brick Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Bonham strikes out. Claude Murphy strikes out. Harry Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jerry Allen walks. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Allen advances to second on the play. Bert Warren pops out to the first baseman. Bill Acre hits an infield single to the second baseman. Cliff Guardado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ed Siddall hits a home run. Jerry Allen scores. Bill Acre scores. Henry Bickham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack singles to right field. Dick Ness grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Ortiz singles to right field. Chuck Leppert singles to center field. Drew Villone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paddy Scalzi doubles to left field. Brick Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Deshaies grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Greg Cristall flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bonham grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Warren flies out to the left fielder. Bill Acre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Curt Overall is pinch hitting for Cliff Guardado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Overall flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Mack walks. Dick Ness grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Mack advances to second on the play. Bobby Ortiz walks. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Al Carisch pitching. Ed Siddall walks. Henry Bickham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Claude Murphy. Paddy Scalzi grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall scores. Henry Bickham advances to third on the play. Brick Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Henry Bickham scores. Gus Reynolds is pinch hitting for Tom Deshaies. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gus Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gary Hafey pitching. Drew Villone strikes out. Greg Cristall grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Bonham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Misse improves in arm Tony Courtney did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Courtney did not respond to coaching in control Keith Irwin improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Misse did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Nigel Kern did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Kainer did not respond to coaching in control Cotton Corcoran did not respond to coaching in velocity Dennis Peters did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty