Win: Johnnie Mattox (3-3) Loss: George Rincon (0-5)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Johnnie Mattox pitching. Cal Birkofer strikes out. Chuck Ordaz flies out to the left fielder. Morgan wallen singles to left field. Lefty Houtteman walks. Bobby Coffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Rincon pitching. Fred Blackwell singles to center field. Fred Walker strikes out. Jim Martinez singles to center field. Fred Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Carlton Renfer singles to center field. Fred Blackwell scores. Jim Martinez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mike Barrett pops out to the second baseman. Shun Ohnuki hits a home run. Jim Martinez scores. Carlton Renfer scores. Ryuji Kawasaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mickey Brittin flies out to the center fielder. Tatsuo Watanabe strikes out. Jeff Chapin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jennys Soriano walks. Johnnie Mattox fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnnie Mattox grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Blackwell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles George Rincon strikes out. Cal Birkofer triples. Chuck Ordaz grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Birkofer scores. Morgan wallen singles to left field. Morgan wallen steals second. Lefty Houtteman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Fred Walker strikes out. Jim Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bobby Coffman grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Brittin singles to right field. Tatsuo Watanabe doubles to right field. Mickey Brittin is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jeff Chapin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Shun Ohnuki singles to center field. Ryuji Kawasaki doubles to left field. Shun Ohnuki uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jennys Soriano walks. Johnnie Mattox lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Blackwell doubles to left field. Ryuji Kawasaki scores. Jennys Soriano scores. Bert Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Walker walks. Jim Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bert Walker flies out to the left fielder. Cal Birkofer singles to right field. Cal Birkofer steals second. Chuck Ordaz walks. Morgan wallen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cal Birkofer advances to third on the play. Chuck Ordaz advances to second on the play. Lefty Houtteman singles to left field. Cal Birkofer scores. Chuck Ordaz scores. Bobby Coffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Houtteman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carlton Renfer singles to left field. Carlton Renfer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Barrett walks. Shun Ohnuki walks. Mike Barrett gets picked off second (1-6). Ryuji Kawasaki walks. Jennys Soriano singles to left field. Shun Ohnuki scores. Mort Bodie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnnie Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mickey Brittin strikes out. Tatsuo Watanabe singles to right field. Jeff Chapin singles to right field. Mort Bodie lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cal Birkofer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fred Blackwell strikes out. Fred Walker hits a home run. Jim Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Daniels comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Chuck Ordaz strikes out. Morgan wallen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Houtteman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Barrett singles to center field. Shun Ohnuki walks. Ryuji Kawasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Barrett advances to third on the play. Shun Ohnuki advances to second on the play. Jennys Soriano grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Barrett scores. Shun Ohnuki advances to third on the play. Paul skenes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnnie Mattox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles James bond is pinch hitting for Bobby Coffman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. James bond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Brittin hits a home run. Tatsuo Watanabe strikes out. Jeff Chapin walks. Takayoshi Nakai is pinch hitting for Paul skenes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Takayoshi Nakai singles to center field. Jeff Chapin advances to third on the hit. Cal Birkofer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Floyd Hathaway pitching. Wes Purdin is pinch hitting for Fred Blackwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Purdin strikes out. Fred Walker triples. Leon Baker is pinch hitting for Jim Martinez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Baker walks. Mickey McBride is pinch hitting for Carlton Renfer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey McBride grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leon Baker advances to second on the play. Mike Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Chuck Ordaz strikes out. Morgan wallen grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Houtteman walks. James bond flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fred lewis improves in arm Dick Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Dan jacko did not respond to coaching in control Tony beets improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Benny Maloney did not respond to coaching in velocity Con Conigliaro did not respond to coaching in velocity Pryor Addis improves in range Augustist vag did not respond to coaching in velocity Sammy Perticia did not respond to coaching in RF