Win: Henry Morris (13-9) Loss: Joe LeJohn (4-10)
Save: Charlie Stanicek (21)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe LeJohn pitching. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Guerra grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Henry Morris pitching. George Fischer grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Raydon walks. Wally Clancy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jed Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Stan Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Cartwright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Junior Grimes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ross Gharrity grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ike Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas pops out to the third baseman. Tony Cousineau flies out to the left fielder. Henry Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Luis Sperry pops out to the third baseman. Scott DeJean hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe LeJohn lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell hits a home run. John Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Matt Guerra flies out to the right fielder. Jed Simpson hits a home run. Stan Wilson doubles to right field. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Fischer walks. George Fischer steals second. Terry Raydon singles to right field. Wally Clancy singles to center field. George Fischer scores. Terry Raydon advances to third on the hit. Wally Clancy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Raydon scores. Ross Gharrity grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas singles to left field. Tony Cousineau flies out to the left fielder. Henry Morris lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tracy Cockrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ike Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Sperry hits an infield single to the pitcher. Scott DeJean singles to right field. Joe LeJohn lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay John Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Guerra singles past the shortstop. Jed Simpson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Fischer pops out to the third baseman. Terry Raydon grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Stan Wilson walks. Stan Wilson steals second. Frank Cartwright singles to left field. Stan Wilson scores. Buck Thomas strikes out. Tony Cousineau strikes out. Henry Morris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Cartwright is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Junior Grimes strikes out. Ross Gharrity grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. John Robinson singles past the first baseman. Matt Guerra strikes out. Jed Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Luis Sperry singles to center field. Scott DeJean flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Castro is pinch hitting for Joe LeJohn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cliff Castro walks. Charlie Stanicek 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. George Fischer walks. Terry Raydon strikes out. Wally Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bud Guindon pitching. Stan Wilson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Frank Cartwright flies out to the left fielder. Buck Thomas walks. Tony Cousineau pops out to the catcher. Charlie Stanicek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Junior Grimes grounds out to the pitcher. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Ike Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Stan Bogener improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Panther did not respond to coaching in arm Ray Pruiett did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Liddle did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Herges did not respond to coaching in control Tim Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Moss improves in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Patty O McEdwards did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Kelly improves in arm Otis Connaughton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Cueto improves in speed Ken Hall did not respond to coaching in speed