Win: Vern Howard (10-2) Loss: Ray Hayworth (4-9)
Save: Clayton Bell (8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Etheridge pitching. Reggie McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Hans Ullrich singles to left field. Bob Engel flies out to the center fielder. Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Ken Maksudian pitching. Jimmy Callahan singles to center field. Jim Steiner singles to center field. Jimmy Callahan advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Tom Ponder flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmy Callahan scores. Ted Garrido flies out to the right fielder. Jim Steiner steals second. Jim Kosman singles to left field. Tom Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Toby Kamm strikes out. Sam Vail singles to right field. Jim Hawkes doubles past the third baseman. Sam Vail uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Boyd grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hawkes advances to third on the play. Ken Maksudian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Erwin Butler flies out to the left fielder. Pep Pashnick grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Etheridge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Reggie McCarthy strikes out. Hans Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Engel walks. Bob Engel steals second. Jack Purdy walks. Toby Kamm flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Jimmy Callahan strikes out. Jim Steiner singles in front of the left fielder. Tom Ponder flies out to the center fielder. Ted Garrido grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Steiner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sam Vail flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hawkes grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Boyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Jim Kosman pops out to the second baseman. Tom Jones walks. Erwin Butler doubles to center field. Tom Jones is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Pep Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ken Maksudian singles to center field. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the catcher. Ken Maksudian advances to second on the play. Hans Ullrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Maksudian advances to third on the play. Bob Engel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Callahan. Ken Maksudian scores. Jack Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Dave Etheridge strikes out. Jimmy Callahan grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Steiner walks. Tom Ponder reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Hawkes. Ted Garrido pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Toby Kamm singles to left field. Sam Vail grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Hawkes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Jim Kosman strikes out. Tom Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Erwin Butler singles to right field. Pep Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Ken Maksudian grounds out to the second baseman. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Billy Beauchamp is pinch hitting for Dave Etheridge. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy Beauchamp strikes out. Jimmy Callahan doubles to right field. Jim Steiner grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Ponder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota F.P. Pillion pitching. Hans Ullrich strikes out. Bob Engel doubles past the first baseman. Jack Purdy singles past the third baseman. Bob Engel scores. Toby Kamm flies out to the center fielder. Sam Vail singles to right field. Jack Purdy advances to third on the hit. Jim Hawkes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Ted Garrido walks. Jim Kosman walks. Vern Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tom Jones flies out to the right fielder. Erwin Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Garrido advances to third on the play. Jim Kosman advances to second on the play. Pep Pashnick singles to left field. Ted Garrido scores. Mike Schliebner is pinch hitting for F.P. Pillion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Schliebner singles to left field. Jim Kosman scores. Pep Pashnick is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ray Hayworth pitching. Hugh Riles is pinch hitting for Joe Boyd. Hugh Riles flies out to the center fielder. Pat Oliver is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pat Oliver triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Reggie McCarthy triples. Pat Oliver scores. Hans Ullrich strikes out. Bob Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Clayton Bell pitching. Turner Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hugh Riles at C. Jimmy Callahan pops out to the third baseman. Jim Steiner grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Ponder triples. Ted Garrido pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Bob Engel (16), Jim Hawkes (19).3B - Reggie McCarthy (4), Pat Oliver (3).GIDP - Sam Vail. Baserunning: SB - Bob Engel (27). Fielding: E - Jim Hawkes.
Batting:2B - Jimmy Callahan (18), Erwin Butler (17).3B - Tom Ponder (4).SF - Tom Ponder. Baserunning: SB - Jim Steiner (20). Fielding: E - Jimmy Callahan.
Game Notes Ken Maksudian is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Happy Lee did not respond to coaching in velocity Rube Cotter did not respond to coaching in endurance Leo McMahon improves in speed Frank Runge improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Crow did not respond to coaching in 2B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Walt Steinbacher improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Steinbacher improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Vargus did not respond to coaching in endurance Taffy Bowman did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Neill did not respond to coaching in 3B