Inning: 1 Minnesota Joaquin Ibanez pitching. Fred Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Walker strikes out. Carlton Renfer doubles to left field. Mike Barrett singles to left field. Carlton Renfer scores. Alex Pickrel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ed Piechota pitching. Butch Schofield flies out to the right fielder. Jim Smith strikes out. Taylor Mahay flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Jennys Soriano walks. Ed Piechota grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Sullivan singles to center field. Glenn Tomko walks. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Glenn Tomko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the pitcher. Nobuhiro Matsushima advances to second on the play. Kevin Grimes singles to center field. Bill Sullivan scores. Nobuhiro Matsushima scores. Joaquin Ibanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Fred Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Fred Walker strikes out. Carlton Renfer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Butch Schofield singles to center field. Jim Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Butch Schofield is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Taylor Mahay flies out to the left fielder. Jim Smith steals second. Bill Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Barrett pops out to the second baseman. Alex Pickrel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Shun Ohnuki walks. Jim Martinez singles to right field. Shun Ohnuki advances to third on the hit. Jennys Soriano walks. Ed Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Glenn Tomko strikes out. Nobuhiro Matsushima grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Fred Blackwell doubles to left field. Fred Walker flies out to the left fielder. Carlton Renfer lines out to the second baseman. Mike Barrett doubles to left field. Fred Blackwell scores. Alex Pickrel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Kevin Grimes reached on a fielding error by Jennys Soriano. Joaquin Ibanez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Kevin Grimes forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Butch Schofield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joaquin Ibanez advances to second on the play. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Shun Ohnuki walks. Jim Martinez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jennys Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Taylor Mahay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Sullivan singles to right field. Glenn Tomko singles to right field. Nobuhiro Matsushima flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed Piechota strikes out. Fred Blackwell doubles to left field. Fred Walker hits a home run. Fred Blackwell scores. Chris Knotts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlton Renfer walks. Mike Barrett singles past the third baseman. Alex Pickrel flies out to the center fielder. Shun Ohnuki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kevin Grimes strikes out. Ed Gladding is pinch hitting for Chris Knotts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Gladding strikes out. Butch Schofield flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Orth Drake pitching. Jim Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jennys Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jim Smith singles to left field. Taylor Mahay hits a home run. Jim Smith scores. Benny Maloney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Sullivan doubles to center field. Glenn Tomko grounds out to the catcher. Nobuhiro Matsushima singles to center field. Charlie Clyburn doubles to center field. Bill Sullivan scores. Nobuhiro Matsushima uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Schultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Grimes strikes out. Ernie Waldbauer is pinch hitting for Orth Drake. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Waldbauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Vic Roche pitching. Fred Blackwell strikes out. Fred Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Carlton Renfer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pryor Addis did not respond to coaching in arm George Wehmeier did not respond to coaching in control Sam Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Strohmayer improves in power_vs_righty Pryor Addis did not respond to coaching in 1B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny McElyea did not respond to coaching in velocity George Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in control Hooks Somerlott improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Cronin improves in speed