Win: Vern Hoffman (3-1) Loss: Ralph Hinton (2-4)
Save: Don DeMiller (4)
Inning: 1 New York Vern Hoffman pitching. Leo Boone doubles to right field. Kevin Plummer flies out to the right fielder. Joe Pickett flies out to the right fielder. Steve Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ralph Hinton pitching. Dwight McNally grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Santana strikes out. Marty Caulfield singles to right field. Marty Caulfield steals second. Frank Nicholls grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Don Grammas singles to left field. Lyle Spoljaric reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bud Maynard. The defense is playing the infield in. Mitsuru Arakawa flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Grammas scores. Steve Barr is hit by a pitch. Ralph Hinton pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Leo Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bud Maynard pops out to the second baseman. Ron Hartung grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stover Clingman singles to right field. Ryan Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Kevin Plummer lines out to the second baseman. Joe Pickett strikes out. Steve Adams walks. Don Grammas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Vern Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Dwight McNally strikes out. Eric Santana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Lyle Spoljaric pops out to the shortstop. Mitsuru Arakawa singles to left field. Steve Barr flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Hinton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Caulfield singles to left field. Frank Nicholls singles past the shortstop. Bud Maynard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Nicholls is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Marty Caulfield is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Leo Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Plummer walks. Joe Pickett flies out to the left fielder. Steve Adams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Stover Clingman flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Hopp grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Vern Hoffman singles to left field. Dwight McNally strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Don Grammas flies out to the center fielder. Lyle Spoljaric flies out to the center fielder. Mitsuru Arakawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eric Santana strikes out. Marty Caulfield walks. Frank Nicholls walks. Bud Maynard pops out to the first baseman. Ron Hartung hits a home run. Marty Caulfield scores. Frank Nicholls scores. Ray Klaus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Stover Clingman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Steve Barr bunts for a base hit. Shorty Harris is pinch hitting for Ray Klaus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Steve Barr steals second. Shorty Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Barr advances to third on the play. Leo Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Barr scores. Kevin Plummer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lee Metro pitching. Ryan Hopp walks. Jimmy Durham is pinch hitting for Vern Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jimmy Durham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dwight McNally walks. Eric Santana pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Don DeMiller pitching. Joe Pickett doubles to left field. Steve Adams flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Don Grammas pops out to the second baseman. Lyle Spoljaric grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Marty Caulfield pops out to the shortstop. Frank Nicholls reached on a fielding error by Joe Pickett. Bud Maynard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Mitsuru Arakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Barr pops out to the first baseman. Manny Brannan is pinch hitting for Lee Metro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Manny Brannan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Cort did not respond to coaching in range Jack Fredrickson improves in speed Yasufumi Ochiai did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Kelly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Davis did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Ingram did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Staggs improves in range Alex Garcia did not respond to coaching in control Frank Hendrix did not respond to coaching in range Shawn Rensa did not respond to coaching in SS