Win: Joe Pittinger (1-0) Loss: Scott Greenberg (1-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Thomas pitching. Frank Key grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Carroll strikes out. Fran Malinosky singles to right field. Jack Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Joe Bowler pitching. Dick Davis flies out to the left fielder. Chad Hendrix strikes out. Frank Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bruce Hart pops out to the shortstop. Gary Austin strikes out. Jim Rosselli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Conway Stern strikes out. Akira Minohara walks. Frank Gibson strikes out. Frank Luuloa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Belden walks. Joe Bowler fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Bowler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Key walks. Bill Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Clyde Dixon pops out to the shortstop. Frank Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Davis singles to left field. Chad Hendrix strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fran Malinosky strikes out. Jack Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Hart lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Frank Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Conway Stern flies out to the center fielder. Akira Minohara triples. Frank Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gary Austin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Rosselli strikes out. Dan Belden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Frank Luuloa hits a home run. Clyde Dixon doubles to center field. Frank Thomas lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Clyde Dixon is thrown out at third. Dick Davis flies out to the left fielder. Frank Thomas steals second. Chad Hendrix walks. Frank Grimes grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chad Hendrix is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Bowler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Key grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Conway Stern flies out to the left fielder. Akira Minohara flies out to the left fielder. Frank Gibson singles to right field. Frank Luuloa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fran Malinosky strikes out. Jack Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Hart walks. Gary Austin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Clyde Dixon grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Thomas singles to center field. Frank Thomas is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Rosselli strikes out. Dan Belden walks. Bill Theobald is pinch hitting for Joe Bowler. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dan Belden steals second. Jack Mashore 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. Bill Theobald reached on a fielding error by Clyde Dixon. Frank Key grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Theobald advances to second on the play. Bill Carroll walks. Fran Malinosky grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Toby Crosby pitching. Chad Hendrix hits an infield single to the shortstop. Frank Grimes strikes out. Conway Stern strikes out. Akira Minohara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jack Nielsen doubles to left field. Bruce Hart flies out to the right fielder. Gary Austin grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Rosselli singles to right field. Jack Nielsen scores. Jim Knight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Belden singles to center field. Jim Rosselli advances to third on the hit. Pete Manno is pinch hitting for Toby Crosby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Manno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Bill Morgan pitching. Frank Gibson strikes out. Frank Luuloa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Dixon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Frank Key singles to center field. Frank Key is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Fran Malinosky walks. Jack Nielsen walks. Bruce Hart grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Nielsen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Toronto Roger Bergeron is pinch hitting for Jim Knight. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Bergeron singles to center field. Dick Davis strikes out. Chad Hendrix strikes out. Frank Grimes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roger Bergeron is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Joe Pittinger pitching. Gary Austin grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Rosselli triples. Dan Belden strikes out. Tommy Lee is pinch hitting for Bill Morgan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Lee singles to right field. Jim Rosselli scores. Frank Key strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Toronto Scott Greenberg pitching. Conway Stern grounds out to the catcher. Akira Minohara doubles to right field. Frank Gibson hits a home run. Akira Minohara scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Toronto total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Akira Minohara (4), Clyde Dixon (6).3B - Akira Minohara (1).HR - Frank Gibson (3), Frank Luuloa (3). Baserunning: SB - Frank Thomas (1).CS - Frank Thomas (1). Fielding: E - Clyde Dixon.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Brosseau improves in contact_vs_righty Buddy Barnicle improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Hovlik improves in power_vs_righty Sandy Barragan did not respond to coaching in velocity Moe Warhop did not respond to coaching in 2B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike LaRose improves in speed Jack Rojas improves in control Pete Molina did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Pickup improves in speed Sam Felsch did not respond to coaching in C