Win: Johnnie Mattox (10-9) Loss: Andy Rath (10-15)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Johnnie Mattox pitching. Biddy Greene strikes out. Cal Birkofer walks. Tetsuya Murakami flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Brittin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Andy Rath pitching. Fred Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Katsuya Yamada flies out to the left fielder. Jim Martinez doubles past the center fielder. Carlton Renfer hits a home run. Jim Martinez scores. Mike Barrett hits a home run. Alex Pickrel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles James bond grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chuck Ordaz flies out to the right fielder. Larry Pratt lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki strikes out. Jennys Soriano singles to left field. Jennys Soriano is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnnie Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Takayoshi Nakai singles to left field. Takayoshi Nakai is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andy Rath lines out to the shortstop. Biddy Greene singles to center field. Biddy Greene is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Fred Blackwell strikes out. Katsuya Yamada grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Cal Birkofer singles to center field. Cal Birkofer steals second. Tetsuya Murakami strikes out. Mickey Brittin pops out to the third baseman. James bond singles to center field. Cal Birkofer scores. Chuck Ordaz reached on a fielding error by Shun Ohnuki. Larry Pratt walks. Takayoshi Nakai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carlton Renfer walks. Mike Barrett strikes out. Alex Pickrel hits a home run. Carlton Renfer scores. Shun Ohnuki grounds out to the shortstop. Jennys Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lefty Houtteman is pinch hitting for Andy Rath. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lefty Houtteman grounds out to the second baseman. Biddy Greene strikes out. Cal Birkofer singles past the third baseman. Cal Birkofer steals second. Tetsuya Murakami doubles to center field. Cal Birkofer scores. Mickey Brittin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Hetzel pitching. Johnnie Mattox reached on a fielding error by Cal Birkofer. Fred Blackwell lines out to the third baseman. Katsuya Yamada strikes out. Jim Martinez doubles to left field. Carlton Renfer singles to right field. Johnnie Mattox scores. Jim Martinez scores. Mike Barrett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles James bond grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Ordaz flies out to the right fielder. Larry Pratt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alex Pickrel doubles to left field. Shun Ohnuki strikes out. Jennys Soriano hits an infield single to the second baseman. Johnnie Mattox grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Takayoshi Nakai flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Chapin is pinch hitting for John Hetzel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Chapin strikes out. Biddy Greene flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mort Bodie pitching. Fred Blackwell grounds out to the third baseman. Katsuya Yamada hits a home run. Jim Martinez strikes out. Carlton Renfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Cal Birkofer reached on a fielding error by Jennys Soriano. Cal Birkofer steals second. Tetsuya Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Brittin walks. James bond grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mickey Brittin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Ordaz lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Paul skenes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Perticia is pinch hitting for Alex Pickrel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sammy Perticia flies out to the right fielder. Shun Ohnuki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Larry Pratt grounds out to the pitcher. Takayoshi Nakai singles to left field. Homer Simpson is pinch hitting for Paul skenes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Homer Simpson strikes out. Biddy Greene grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Takayoshi Nakai is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Adam Andrus did not respond to coaching in velocity Adam Andrus improves in control Roy Cornett improves in power_vs_lefty Rick ness did not respond to coaching in RF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Vaughan did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Smith improves in endurance Milt Bradford did not respond to coaching in velocity