Win: Charlie Stanicek (6-4) Loss: Bud Guindon (5-8)
Save: Tom Greenwood (5)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Charlie Byrne pitching. Tracy Cockrell strikes out. John Robinson walks. Matt Guerra grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jed Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dario Perry pitching. Alan Herges singles to center field. Junior Grimes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Buck Thomas. Terry Raydon walks. Ike Walker doubles to center field. Alan Herges scores. Junior Grimes scores. Wally Clancy hits a home run. Terry Raydon scores. Ike Walker scores. Joe Fitzke singles to left field. Scott DeJean pops out to the shortstop. Cliff Castro grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Fitzke advances to second on the play. Charlie Byrne lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson doubles to center field. John Sparks singles past the shortstop. Stan Wilson scores. Buck Thomas singles to center field. Tony Cousineau walks. Dario Perry singles to right field. John Sparks scores. Buck Thomas scores. Tony Cousineau advances to third on the hit. Tracy Cockrell strikes out. John Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Cousineau scores. Dario Perry advances to second on the play. Don Butland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alan Herges grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Grimes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Raydon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jed Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Stan Wilson strikes out. John Sparks flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ike Walker hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ike Walker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Clancy strikes out. Joe Fitzke reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jed Simpson. Scott DeJean grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas strikes out. Tony Cousineau singles to center field. Dario Perry lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tracy Cockrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cliff Castro grounds out to the pitcher. Don Butland flies out to the right fielder. Alan Herges doubles to center field. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Robinson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Matt Guerra flies out to the left fielder. Jed Simpson hits a home run. John Robinson scores. Joe Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Wilson flies out to the center fielder. John Sparks singles to center field. Buck Thomas singles to left field. John Sparks advances to third on the hit. Tony Cousineau pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Terry Raydon grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Walker singles to left field. Wally Clancy doubles to center field. Ike Walker uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Nordyke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Fitzke singles to right field. Wally Clancy scores. Scott DeJean singles to center field. Cliff Castro flies out to the right fielder. Joe Conroy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott DeJean is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay George Nordyke pops out to the second baseman. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Herges strikes out. Junior Grimes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra grounds out to the second baseman. Jed Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Stan Wilson doubles to right field. John Sparks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy singles to center field. Wally Clancy steals second. Joe Fitzke flies out to the right fielder. Scott DeJean flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas strikes out. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Ernie Crowder is pinch hitting for George Nordyke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Crowder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Stanicek pitching. Cliff Castro grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Joe Conroy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Sperry flies out to the center fielder. Alan Herges walks. Junior Grimes singles to right field. Terry Raydon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bud Guindon pitching. Tracy Cockrell walks. John Robinson singles to right field. Tracy Cockrell advances to third on the hit. Matt Guerra strikes out. Jed Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tracy Cockrell scores. Stan Wilson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ike Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Fitzke singles to center field. Scott DeJean singles to left field. Cliff Castro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay John Sparks grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Thomas singles to right field. Tony Cousineau hits an infield single to the second baseman. Satoshi Shinzato is pinch hitting for Charlie Stanicek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Satoshi Shinzato singles to center field. Buck Thomas scores. Brad Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tracy Cockrell strikes out. John Robinson reached on a fielding error by Joe Fitzke. Matt Guerra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Minnesota Tom Greenwood pitching. Brad Lamb grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Herges grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Grimes singles to left field. Terry Raydon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Collins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Stan Bogener improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Collins did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Cartwright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Pruiett did not respond to coaching in control Tim Moss improves in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Cueto did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ernest Pinnance did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Reynolds improves in range Alex Healy did not respond to coaching in endurance Jorge Nahem improves in range George Liebhardt improves in arm Julio Polanco did not respond to coaching in 2B