Win: Tommy Robinson (10-7) Loss: Matty Pearson (4-11)
Inning: 1 New York Mike Morton pitching. Sandy Hutto flies out to the right fielder. Jim Turner pops out to the shortstop. Orie Bunker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Gardner pitching. Lamar Textor grounds out to the second baseman. Cupid Grace pops out to the pitcher. Debs Westlake walks. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Cotton Durham singles to left field. Makoto Ishii flies out to the right fielder. Cotton Durham is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Skip Crowell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Placido Beck strikes out. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten hits a home run. John Clemens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jim Wood flies out to the left fielder. Fred Nelson hits a home run. Mike Gardner walks. Sandy Hutto flies out to the center fielder. Jim Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Morton flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Textor singles to left field. Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Lamar Textor advances to second on the play. Debs Westlake pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Orie Bunker pops out to the third baseman. Cotton Durham grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Makoto Ishii strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jeff Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Placido Beck strikes out. Paul Shoemaker singles to left field. Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Skip Crowell strikes out. Jim Wood flies out to the center fielder. Fred Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Clemens singles to center field. Mike Morton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Morton strikes out. Lamar Textor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Clemens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lamar Textor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York B.J. Leonard is pinch hitting for Mike Gardner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. B.J. Leonard strikes out. Sandy Hutto grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Turner singles to left field. Orie Bunker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tod Gomez pitching. Cupid Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Debs Westlake flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Castillo singles to center field. Placido Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Cotton Durham pops out to the third baseman. Makoto Ishii singles to left field. Skip Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Pat Whiten flies out to the right fielder. John Clemens singles to left field. Ronn Moreno is pinch running for John Clemens on 1st base. Mike Morton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bobby Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ronn Moreno at C. Fred Nelson reached on a fielding error by Pat Whiten. Walt Poat is pinch hitting for Tod Gomez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Walt Poat walks. Sandy Hutto strikes out. Jim Turner strikes out. Orie Bunker singles to left field. Cotton Durham grounds into a fielders choice to the catcher. Fred Nelson is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Carroll pitching. Lamar Textor lines out to the first baseman. Cupid Grace doubles to right field. Debs Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Makoto Ishii flies out to the right fielder. Skip Crowell singles to right field. Jim Wood singles to right field. Tommy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Fred Nelson strikes out. Billy Sosa is pinch hitting for George Carroll. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Sosa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Matty Pearson pitching. Placido Beck flies out to the left fielder. Paul Shoemaker hits a home run. New York total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dale Heffner improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Aurilia improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Smyres did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Mills improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Cain did not respond to coaching in velocity Papa Frazier improves in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Speaker did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Tavener improves in arm Jim Jonnard improves in arm Lee Ward did not respond to coaching in control Jim Jonnard improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Jonnard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty