Win: Johnny Cather (6-12) Loss: Red Collins (9-5)
Save: Ed LaRoss (4)
Inning: 1 Toronto Johnny Cather pitching. Tom Murcer walks. Earl Hunter singles to center field. Tom Murcer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Frank Jackson doubles to left field. Tom Murcer scores. Earl Hunter is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bill Camacho pops out to the third baseman. Dino Townsend grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Red Collins pitching. Phil Dugas singles to center field. Phil Dugas steals second. Joe Yingling singles to center field. Phil Dugas scores. Sam Maas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dale Douglas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Paul Mossor grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Willis flies out to the center fielder. Don Schaller walks. Red Collins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Brooks Denny walks. Jim Pettit grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brooks Denny advances to second on the play. Bobby Poffenberger doubles to right field. Brooks Denny scores. Ike Weiss singles to center field. Bobby Poffenberger scores. Johnny Cather lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Dugas singles to right field. Phil Dugas steals second. Passed ball. Ike Weiss scores. Phil Dugas advances to third. Jerry Armstrong comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Yingling walks. Sam Maas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Tom Murcer singles to left field. Earl Hunter lines out to the shortstop. Frank Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dale Douglas flies out to the right fielder. Brooks Denny grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Pettit grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Bill Camacho doubles to center field. Dino Townsend flies out to the left fielder. Paul Mossor flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Willis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger singles to center field. Ike Weiss singles to left field. Bobby Poffenberger advances to third on the hit. Johnny Cather grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Poffenberger scores. Ike Weiss advances to second on the play. Phil Dugas walks. Joe Yingling grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Don Schaller doubles to center field. Jerry Armstrong lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Murcer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Schaller is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sam Maas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dale Douglas strikes out. Brooks Denny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Earl Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Frank Jackson strikes out. Bill Camacho walks. Dino Townsend walks. Paul Mossor walks. Rollie Guante 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. Oscar Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim Pettit grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Ike Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Don Schaller walks. Pete Gallagher is pinch hitting for Jerry Armstrong. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Gallagher singles to center field. Tom Murcer strikes out. Earl Hunter strikes out. Frank Jackson doubles to center field. Don Schaller scores. Pete Gallagher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Randy Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Camacho doubles to center field. Frank Jackson scores. Dino Townsend flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Makato Yamamoto pitching. Jaime Riggs is pinch hitting for Randy Gibson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jaime Riggs flies out to the right fielder. Phil Dugas strikes out. Joe Yingling grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Ed LaRoss pitching. Paul Mossor lines out to the pitcher. Oscar Willis walks. Don Schaller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sam Maas flies out to the left fielder. Dale Douglas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Brooks Denny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Onan Sipek is pinch hitting for Makato Yamamoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Onan Sipek grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Murcer flies out to the right fielder. Earl Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Toronto total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes Randy Gibson is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sherman McFarland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Dotter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Middleton improves in range Brian Hale did not respond to coaching in speed Candy Skaugstad did not respond to coaching in velocity John Middleton improves in speed Bill Dotter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dane McGah improves in range Sherman McFarland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lorenzo Gonzalez improves in arm Sam Wright did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bruce McCauley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Brownson improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Osborn did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Smith improves in arm Al Severson improves in arm Pat Osborn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wally Lawson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Brownson did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Walker improves in speed Wally Lawson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in C