Win: Rex Feller (9-15) Loss: Bud Guindon (7-10)
Save: Charlie Stanicek (28)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Rex Feller pitching. Alan Herges walks. Alan Herges steals second. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Wally Clancy strikes out. Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Joe LeJohn pitching. Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Guerra triples. Stan Wilson strikes out. Frank Cartwright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Fitzke grounds out to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity flies out to the right fielder. Pedro McEwing walks. Bill Kellett singles to left field. Joe LeJohn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas singles to left field. Mickey Bridges doubles to left field. Buck Thomas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Curt Melton flies out to the right fielder. Bill Watkins grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Bridges advances to third on the play. Rex Feller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Alan Herges strikes out. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tracy Cockrell strikes out. Matt Guerra flies out to the left fielder. Stan Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Terry Raydon flies out to the center fielder. Joe Fitzke strikes out. Ross Gharrity singles to right field. Pedro McEwing grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright triples. Buck Thomas pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Bridges singles past the shortstop. Frank Cartwright scores. Curt Melton strikes out. Bill Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Kellett singles to left field. Bill Kellett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe LeJohn strikes out. Alan Herges strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Rex Feller grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Cockrell flies out to the center fielder. Matt Guerra singles to left field. Stan Wilson singles to center field. Frank Cartwright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Wally Clancy grounds out to the pitcher. Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Bridges grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Melton walks. Bill Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Fitzke singles to center field. Ross Gharrity walks. Pedro McEwing pops out to the second baseman. Bill Kellett doubles to right field. Joe Fitzke scores. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Joe LeJohn. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Luis Sperry hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity scores. Luis Sperry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Alan Herges grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bud Guindon pitching. Rex Feller grounds out to the pitcher. Tracy Cockrell reached on a fielding error by Bill Kellett. Matt Guerra doubles to center field. Tracy Cockrell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Wilson strikes out. Frank Cartwright hits a home run. Matt Guerra scores. Buck Thomas singles to right field. Mickey Bridges strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ernie Crowder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Curt Melton at 3B. Junior Grimes grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Terry Raydon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ernie Crowder flies out to the left fielder. Bill Watkins strikes out. John Sparks is pinch hitting for Rex Feller. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Sparks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charlie Stanicek pitching. Joe Fitzke flies out to the right fielder. Ross Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Pedro McEwing grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Rosselli did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Brown did not respond to coaching in range Wes Bader did not respond to coaching in control Patty O McEdwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Liebhardt did not respond to coaching in range Art Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Herges did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Liddle did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Bogener did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Panther improves in arm Bob Lines improves in speed Stan Bogener improves in range Tim Moss did not respond to coaching in LF