Win: Mike Grove (8-11) Loss: Alan Beazley (10-9)
Save: Charlie Johnson (31)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Alan Beazley pitching. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Steve Danning doubles to left field. Pete Burns strikes out. Randy Weiss singles to left field. Vance Ballinger scores. Steve Danning scores. Rusty Ordonez walks. Ed Madden, Jr. grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rusty Ordonez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ozzie Silvera singles to center field. Randy Weiss scores. Dave Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Mike Grove pitching. Al Norton grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Johnson walks. Matt James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Grove singles to left field. Vance Ballinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Danning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Deivi Yeager flies out to the right fielder. Scrappy Tappe singles to center field. Scrappy Tappe steals second. Steve Walker singles to right field. Scrappy Tappe scores. Olmedo Deininger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Walker advances to second on the play. Alan Beazley walks. Al Norton pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Burns walks. Randy Weiss grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Burns advances to second on the play. Rusty Ordonez flies out to the right fielder. Ed Madden, Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Scott Coleman strikes out. Carlos Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Matt James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ozzie Silvera grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Jones singles past the shortstop. Mike Grove lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vance Ballinger singles to left field. Dave Jones scores. Steve Danning walks. Pete Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Toronto Deivi Yeager strikes out. Scrappy Tappe strikes out. Steve Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Randy Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Ordonez singles to left field. Ed Madden, Jr. singles to center field. Ozzie Silvera grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Olmedo Deininger flies out to the right fielder. Bob Grady is pinch hitting for Alan Beazley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Grady flies out to the left fielder. Al Norton walks. Al Norton steals second. Scott Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jay Wood pitching. Dave Jones flies out to the right fielder. Mike Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vance Ballinger walks. Steve Danning strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Carlos Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Matt James grounds out to the second baseman. Deivi Yeager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pete Burns walks. Randy Weiss strikes out. Pete Burns steals second. Rusty Ordonez strikes out. Dennis Easterling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ed Madden, Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Scrappy Tappe grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Walker flies out to the center fielder. Olmedo Deininger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ozzie Silvera singles to right field. Dave Jones singles to right field. Mike Grove pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Vance Ballinger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Crabcake Baker is pinch hitting for Dennis Easterling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Crabcake Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Al Norton flies out to the center fielder. Scott Coleman singles to left field. Carlos Johnson hits an infield single to the catcher. Joe Dahlgren comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Matt James grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Patrick Boone pitching. Steve Danning singles to right field. Pete Burns strikes out. Randy Weiss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Danning is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rusty Ordonez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Randy Weiss is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Charlie Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deivi Yeager strikes out. Scrappy Tappe lines out to the first baseman. Steve Walker singles to right field. Olmedo Deininger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Toronto total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Gibson improves in power_vs_righty Doc King did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Larkin did not respond to coaching in arm Howard Lerchen did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Hemphill improves in arm Doc King did not respond to coaching in endurance
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Pfister improves in range Verle Berran improves in power_vs_righty Earl Lindsey improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Andy Clark did not respond to coaching in endurance Andy Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Verle Berran did not respond to coaching in 1B