Inning: 1 Los Angeles Robert Frost pitching. Lee Huffman grounds out to the shortstop. Larry DiPietro singles to right field. John Valentine strikes out. Larry DiPietro is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Freddy Nyman pitching. Dasher Naranjo flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Shoupe singles to left field. Lou Jones flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Morzek grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie Shoupe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jack Royster doubles to center field. Cap Lacy singles to left field. Jack Royster scores. Cap Lacy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yaimel Sandoval strikes out. Rich Velazquez walks. John Ayers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Velazquez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rasty Boyle grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Treadway flies out to the center fielder. Dave Caveney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Freddy Nyman singles to center field. Lee Huffman walks. Larry DiPietro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Freddy Nyman advances to third on the play. Lee Huffman advances to second on the play. John Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Freddy Nyman scores. Jack Royster singles to left field. Lee Huffman scores. Cap Lacy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bobby Hamilton lines out to the shortstop. Robert Frost grounds out to the shortstop. Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Yaimel Sandoval flies out to the right fielder. Rich Velazquez singles to center field. John Ayers flies out to the right fielder. Freddy Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie Shoupe reached on a fielding error by John Valentine. Lou Jones grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Charlie Shoupe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Morzek singles to center field. Lou Jones advances to third on the hit. Johnny Morzek is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rasty Boyle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Lee Huffman grounds out to the shortstop. Larry DiPietro singles to left field. Moose Hasegawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Valentine singles to center field. Larry DiPietro advances to third on the hit. Jack Royster walks. Cap Lacy grounds out to the second baseman. Larry DiPietro scores. John Valentine advances to third on the play. Jack Royster advances to second on the play. Yaimel Sandoval strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jack Treadway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Caveney flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Rich Velazquez grounds out to the second baseman. John Ayers strikes out. Freddy Nyman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Moose Hasegawa grounds out to the third baseman. Dasher Naranjo singles to left field. Charlie Shoupe strikes out. Lou Jones singles to left field. Dasher Naranjo advances to third on the hit. Johnny Morzek walks. Rasty Boyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Lee Huffman grounds out to the pitcher. Larry DiPietro pops out to the third baseman. John Valentine hits a home run. Jack Royster hits a home run. Yamil Ramirez is pinch hitting for Cap Lacy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yamil Ramirez singles to right field. Dave Bearse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yaimel Sandoval grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yamil Ramirez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jack Treadway singles to left field. Dave Caveney flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Hamilton strikes out. Jim Flager is pinch hitting for Dave Bearse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Flager singles to right field. Jack Treadway advances to third on the hit. Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Frank Phillips pitching. Buster Edenfield is pinch hitting for Rich Velazquez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buster Edenfield flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Ayers walks. Freddy Nyman lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Harry Leach is pinch hitting for Lee Huffman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Leach singles to right field. John Ayers is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Freddy Nyman advances to third on the play. Larry DiPietro singles to right field. Freddy Nyman scores. John Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Shoupe grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Jones pops out to the second baseman. Pat Hill is pinch hitting for Johnny Morzek. Pat Hill singles to left field. Rasty Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Alan Casanova enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pat Hill at SS. Jack Royster singles to center field. Yamil Ramirez hits an infield single to the third baseman. Yaimel Sandoval walks. Buster Edenfield strikes out. John Ayers grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Royster scores. Yamil Ramirez advances to third on the play. Yaimel Sandoval advances to second on the play. Freddy Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jack Treadway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Caveney singles to left field. Bobby Hamilton singles to right field. Dave Caveney advances to third on the hit. Jerry Moore is pinch hitting for Frank Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Moore singles to left field. Dave Caveney scores. Bobby Hamilton advances to third on the hit. Dasher Naranjo grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Hamilton scores. Jerry Moore advances to second on the play. Charlie Shoupe singles to center field. Jerry Moore scores. Kemp Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jack Royster (16).HR - John Valentine (12), Jack Royster (15).SF - John Valentine. Baserunning: CS - Larry DiPietro (4), Cap Lacy (5). Fielding: E - John Valentine.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Lord improves in power_vs_righty Wimpy DeMerit did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Curtis improves in arm Art Engel did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Wimpy DeMerit did not respond to coaching in velocity Esty Frias did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Murry Dunlap improves in power_vs_lefty Gary McHale did not respond to coaching in control Gary McHale did not respond to coaching in control Preacher Skalski improves in power_vs_lefty Murry Dunlap improves in speed Joe Walsh did not respond to coaching in endurance