Win: Bobby Pagliaroni (1-0) Loss: Tex Peterson (0-1)
Save: Vern Howard (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tex Peterson pitching. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Purdy singles to center field. Bob Engel walks. Sam Vail grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Engel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Pelty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bobby Pagliaroni pitching. Eugene Erixson singles to center field. Jim McMurray grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eugene Erixson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Filipi singles to left field. Jim McMurray advances to third on the hit. Walter Kingdon strikes out. Buddy Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Johnny Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Moronko grounds out to the shortstop. Clark Cueto singles to left field. Bobby Pagliaroni singles to left field. Reggie McCarthy flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Kip Dobler singles to center field. Chuck Tapia flies out to the center fielder. Don Munsterman pops out to the second baseman. Tex Peterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jack Purdy flies out to the center fielder. Bob Engel grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Sam Vail grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson strikes out. Jim McMurray strikes out. Joe Filipi singles to center field. Walter Kingdon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Filipi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Johnny Pelty walks. Johnny Cook grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Pelty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Glenn Moronko singles to right field. Clark Cueto singles to center field. Johnny Cook scores. Glenn Moronko advances to third on the hit. Bobby Pagliaroni grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Buddy Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Kip Dobler grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Tapia walks. Don Munsterman walks. Ryan Ensberg is pinch hitting for Tex Peterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ryan Ensberg singles to center field. Eugene Erixson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dennis Baker pitching. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim McMurray grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Filipi grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Kingdon singles to right field. Buddy Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sam Vail grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Pelty grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Cook singles to center field. Johnny Cook steals second. Glenn Moronko singles to left field. Johnny Cook scores. Glenn Moronko steals second. Clark Cueto hits a home run. Glenn Moronko scores. Takuya Doi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Pagliaroni is hit by a pitch. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Kip Dobler flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Tapia singles to left field. Don Munsterman flies out to the center fielder. Takuya Doi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jack Purdy strikes out. Bob Engel grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Vail singles to center field. Sam Vail steals second. Johnny Pelty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson walks. Jim McMurray walks. Joe Filipi doubles to center field. Eugene Erixson scores. Bob Bonham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Walter Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim McMurray scores. Buddy Moore singles to center field. Kip Dobler singles to right field. Joe Filipi scores. Chuck Tapia singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Don Munsterman grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Buddy Moore is out at home. Eddie Latta is pinch hitting for Takuya Doi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Rickey is pinch running for Chuck Tapia on 2nd base. Eddie Latta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wally Mayne pitching. Eddie Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Rickey at 2B. Johnny Cook grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Moronko flies out to the right fielder. Clark Cueto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Eugene Erixson flies out to the left fielder. Jim McMurray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Filipi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hugh Riles is pinch hitting for Bob Bonham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Hugh Riles flies out to the left fielder. Reggie McCarthy strikes out. Jack Purdy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Vern Howard pitching. Walter Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Moore walks. Kip Dobler grounds out to the pitcher. Buddy Moore advances to second on the play. Eddie Jones walks. Don Munsterman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Urbane Crowley did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Toby Kamm improves in contact_vs_righty Jeremy Hassey improves in control Mike Smith did not respond to coaching in 2B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Homer James improves in power_vs_lefty Arnold Bond did not respond to coaching in speed Arnold Bond did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Homer James did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty