Win: Raiko Fernandez (11-5) Loss: Jack Enwright (7-7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Raiko Fernandez pitching. Bill Martinez strikes out. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Bob Youngs pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Jack Enwright pitching. Kosaku Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Perez pops out to the second baseman. Chris Woodson hits a home run. Earl Donovan lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Brower singles to center field. Jerry Bailor grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Hank Fife strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Oscar Nunez grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Dean grounds out to the third baseman. Victor Acosta singles to center field. Junior Reyes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Victor Acosta is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sandy Melton singles to center field. Jack Enwright lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Melton advances to third on the play. Loren Bramhall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Raiko Fernandez singles to left field. Kosaku Escobar doubles to center field. Raiko Fernandez scores. Bruce Perez walks. Chris Woodson hits a home run. Kosaku Escobar scores. Bruce Perez scores. Yuichi Nakamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Donovan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Nunez strikes out. Sam Dean walks. Victor Acosta pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Youngs flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Mitchell walks. Bob Brower flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Junior Reyes strikes out. Raiko Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Kosaku Escobar pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Hank Fife grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sandy Melton flies out to the left fielder. Yuichi Nakamoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Bruce Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Woodson walks. Earl Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Woodson advances to second on the play. Oscar Nunez singles to right field. Chris Woodson scores. Sam Dean singles to right field. Oscar Nunez advances to third on the hit. Victor Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Bob Youngs grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Loren Bramhall advances to second on the play. Bernie Mitchell singles to center field. Bob Brower singles to left field. Loren Bramhall scores. Jerry Bailor singles to center field. Bernie Mitchell scores. Bob Brower advances to third on the hit. Hank Fife grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Junior Reyes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dick Hendricks is pinch hitting for Raiko Fernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Hendricks strikes out. Kosaku Escobar reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Youngs. Bruce Perez hits a home run. Kosaku Escobar scores. Bill Jester comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Woodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frankie Montas pitching. Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Sandy Melton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Kellett grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Bill Jester. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Layana singles to right field. Bill Martinez strikes out. Loren Bramhall walks. Bob Youngs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Roy Lubratich pitching. Earl Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Nunez flies out to the center fielder. Sam Dean doubles to left field. Victor Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell strikes out. Bob Brower singles to left field. Ruben Littrell is pinch hitting for Jerry Bailor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Hank Fife. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Stark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Junior Reyes strikes out. Pedro Tovar is pinch hitting for Frankie Montas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pedro Tovar strikes out. Kosaku Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dave Ibanez pitching. Gene Kellett lines out to the third baseman. Bud Church is pinch hitting for Roy Lubratich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bud Church flies out to the right fielder. Bill Martinez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Toronto total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Bernie Mitchell is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Rojas did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Leslie did not respond to coaching in control Bill DeMiller improves in speed Carl Bell improves in contact_vs_righty Red Zuber improves in range Denny Mora did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Mike Cora did not respond to coaching in control Buster Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris McCabe did not respond to coaching in control Chris McCabe did not respond to coaching in velocity CeeDee Abrams did not respond to coaching in velocity