Win: Kevin Young (19-8) Loss: Larry Robbins (9-14)
Save: Gene Aragon (40)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Kevin Young pitching. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Garcia flies out to the right fielder. George Hitt singles to left field. Bill Rettig walks. George Hitt is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Larry Robbins pitching. Bert Warren singles to right field. Bill Acre strikes out. Ed Siddall strikes out. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Hugh Alexander walks. Dick Ibanez strikes out. Jack Hock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hugh Alexander is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Crazy Grunwald grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Hock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bud Rodas walks. Tim Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Hitt. Don Stearns grounds out to the pitcher. Paddy Scalzi pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Larry Robbins grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bert Warren walks. Bill Acre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ed Siddall singles to right field. Ed Siddall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay George Hitt singles to center field. George Hitt steals second. Bill Rettig flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Alexander singles to left field. Dick Ibanez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky singles to center field. Bud Rodas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tim Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Hock grounds out to the second baseman. Crazy Grunwald walks. Larry Robbins fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Larry Robbins grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Don Stearns strikes out. Paddy Scalzi singles to center field. Kevin Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Warren strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bobby Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. George Hitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Acre hits a home run. Ed Siddall walks. Joe Sackinsky hits a home run. Ed Siddall scores. Bud Rodas strikes out. Tim Smith strikes out. Don Stearns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Rettig flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Alexander strikes out. Dick Ibanez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paddy Scalzi strikes out. Kevin Young strikes out. Bert Warren lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Stefan Brenly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paddy Scalzi at SS. Jack Hock walks. Crazy Grunwald strikes out. Larry Robbins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masashi Ohshima 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. Bobby Ortiz walks. Bob Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Acre singles to right field. Ed Siddall singles to center field. Joe Sackinsky strikes out. Bud Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Acre advances to third on the play. Ed Siddall advances to second on the play. Tim Smith walks. Don Stearns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Gene Aragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Hitt walks. Bill Rettig doubles to center field. Hugh Alexander strikes out. Dick Ibanez pops out to the shortstop. Jack Hock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Morey did not respond to coaching in endurance Harry Shirley improves in contact_vs_righty Brad Hechinger did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Young did not respond to coaching in velocity John Porter did not respond to coaching in control Johnnie Holtgrave did not respond to coaching in control Mel Wakefield did not respond to coaching in endurance Johan Brazill did not respond to coaching in 1B