Win: Cookie Oliva (6-4) Loss: Terry Martin (8-9)
Save: Walt Johnson (23)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Rob Kingdon pitching. Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Baldwin is hit by a pitch. Walt Poat strikes out. Eddie Baldwin steals second. Eric Kroll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Terry Martin pitching. Jim Wood flies out to the right fielder. John Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Benitez grounds out to the shortstop. George Stremmel singles to center field. George Stremmel steals second. John Clemens hits a home run. George Stremmel scores. Ian McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Al Sturdivant grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Krueger flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Castillo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marty Cruz pops out to the first baseman. Eddie Baldwin grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Poat walks. Walt Poat is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Daryl DeMontreville pops out to the third baseman. Fred Nelson singles to right field. Rob Kingdon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Eric Kroll strikes out. Mike Benitez grounds out to the second baseman. George Stremmel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York John Brown triples. Paul Shoemaker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, John Brown scores. Al Sturdivant doubles to left field. Chick Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Sturdivant advances to third on the play. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Clemens grounds out to the third baseman. Ian McNulty pops out to the second baseman. Terry Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Daryl DeMontreville flies out to the center fielder. Fred Nelson strikes out. Ben Tebeau is pinch hitting for Rob Kingdon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ben Tebeau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Gardner pitching. Marty Cruz lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Walt Poat grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jim Wood strikes out. John Brown singles to right field. Paul Shoemaker walks. Al Sturdivant pops out to the shortstop. Chick Krueger singles to center field. John Brown scores. Paul Shoemaker advances to third on the hit. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eric Kroll strikes out. Mike Benitez strikes out. George Stremmel singles to left field. John Clemens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Daryl DeMontreville singles to left field. Fred Nelson strikes out. B.J. Leonard is pinch hitting for Mike Gardner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. B.J. Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wood grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cookie Oliva pitching. Ian McNulty grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Martin strikes out. Marty Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York John Brown doubles to left field. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the second baseman. John Brown advances to third on the play. Al Sturdivant singles to right field. John Brown scores. Chick Krueger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Walt Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Baldwin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Walt Poat pops out to the first baseman. Eric Kroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Peterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Kellum improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Kellum improves in power_vs_righty Ryan Long did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Todd Zeile did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Kellum improves in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cotton Durham improves in contact_vs_righty Vin Raines did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Pevey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bruce Hancock did not respond to coaching in velocity Vin Raines improves in control George Silvestri did not respond to coaching in arm