Win: George Madlock (13-13) Loss: Keitaro Takato (3-17)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Keitaro Takato pitching. Jerry Allen singles to center field. Bert Warren flies out to the center fielder. Joe Sackinsky pops out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall doubles to center field. Jerry Allen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Acre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay George Madlock pitching. Heinie Mack strikes out. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. George Hitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bud Rodas triples. Stefan Brenly grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Rodas scores. Tim Smith flies out to the right fielder. George Madlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Alexander walks. Bob Garcia doubles to center field. Hugh Alexander uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Daily strikes out. Drew Villone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jerry Allen strikes out. Bert Warren flies out to the right fielder. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Keitaro Takato strikes out. Heinie Mack flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Ortiz hits a home run. George Hitt singles to center field. George Hitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Siddall grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Acre strikes out. Bud Rodas singles past the shortstop. Stefan Brenly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bud Rodas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis walks. Hugh Alexander strikes out. Bob Garcia grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Curtis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Daily grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Smith flies out to the right fielder. George Madlock walks. Jerry Allen singles to left field. Bert Warren singles to right field. George Madlock scores. Jerry Allen advances to third on the hit. Joe Sackinsky lines out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall walks. Bill Acre hits a home run. Jerry Allen scores. Bert Warren scores. Ed Siddall scores. Harry Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Rodas singles past the shortstop. Stefan Brenly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Drew Villone strikes out. Harry Cunningham reached on a fielding error by George Madlock. Heinie Mack flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim Smith strikes out. George Madlock reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Garcia. Jerry Allen strikes out. Bert Warren grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay George Hitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Curtis pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Alexander pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky walks. Ed Siddall flies out to the left fielder. Bill Acre flies out to the right fielder. Joe Sackinsky steals second. Bud Rodas singles to right field. Joe Sackinsky scores. Stefan Brenly doubles to left field. Bud Rodas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tony Monge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Garcia strikes out. Alex Daily lines out to the third baseman. Drew Villone grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Madlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paddy Scalzi is pinch hitting for Jerry Allen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Paddy Scalzi strikes out. Bert Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ernie Ward is pinch hitting for Tony Monge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Ward doubles to center field. Heinie Mack singles to left field. Ernie Ward is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bobby Ortiz doubles to center field. Heinie Mack uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Hitt strikes out. Roger Kelb is pinch hitting for Jim Curtis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roger Kelb singles to right field. Bobby Ortiz scores. Masashi Ohshima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Buddy Garrett pitching. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Siddall flies out to the center fielder. Bill Acre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Garcia hits a home run. Alex Daily singles to left field. Drew Villone pops out to the second baseman. Cliff Munson is pinch hitting for Buddy Garrett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cliff Munson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Ed Siddall (23), Stefan Brenly (24).3B - Bud Rodas (6).HR - Bill Acre (23). Baserunning: SB - Joe Sackinsky (21). Fielding: E - George Madlock.
Batting:2B - Bobby Ortiz (29), Bob Garcia (12), Ernie Ward (6).HR - Bobby Ortiz (24), Bob Garcia (22).GIDP - Cliff Munson. Baserunning: CS - George Hitt (6). Fielding: E - Bob Garcia.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marty Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Alvin Bearnarth did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Misse did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mel Wakefield did not respond to coaching in control Alvin Bearnarth did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis Peters did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Scott Hunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Brad Hechinger improves in control Mark Kraemer did not respond to coaching in speed