Win: Tony Barrett (15-11) Loss: Cy Trout (17-10)
Save: Mike Drew (50)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tony Barrett pitching. Rico Rice strikes out. Fred Lynn singles to right field. Mitchell Fisk strikes out. Pat Meyer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Lynn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Cy Trout pitching. John Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brendan McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Pit Zak walks. Randall Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Russ Sykes strikes out. Gus Lavelle strikes out. Ricky Vaughn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York George Friedrichs walks. Shane McAvoy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Friedrichs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shane McAvoy steals second. Masaru Yasui singles to right field. Shane McAvoy scores. Masaru Yasui steals second. Tim Smith doubles to right field. Masaru Yasui scores. Tony Barrett strikes out. John Lopez singles to left field. Tim Smith scores. John Lopez steals second. Brendan McCabe lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Donn Duvall pops out to the third baseman. Cy Trout pops out to the third baseman. Rico Rice walks. Fred Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Pit Zak pops out to the shortstop. Randall Clarke strikes out. George Friedrichs walks. Shane McAvoy singles to right field. Masaru Yasui flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mitchell Fisk hits a home run. Pat Meyer grounds out to the pitcher. Russ Sykes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Shane McAvoy. Gus Lavelle flies out to the center fielder. Ricky Vaughn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Tim Smith pops out to the second baseman. Tony Barrett lines out to the first baseman. John Lopez walks. Brendan McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Donn Duvall singles to center field. Cy Trout lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Donn Duvall forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rico Rice grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Pit Zak walks. Randall Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Pit Zak advances to second on the play. George Friedrichs flies out to the right fielder. Shane McAvoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fred Lynn grounds out to the second baseman. Mitchell Fisk doubles to right field. Pat Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Russ Sykes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Walt Kyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masaru Yasui singles to right field. Tim Smith strikes out. Tony Barrett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Lopez walks. Brendan McCabe walks. Pit Zak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gus Lavelle doubles to left field. Ricky Vaughn strikes out. Donn Duvall flies out to the right fielder. Gil Alcaraz 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. Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Walt Kyle. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gene Gomez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Gene Brow pitching. Randall Clarke walks. George Friedrichs strikes out. Randall Clarke steals second. Shane McAvoy singles to center field. Randall Clarke scores. Masaru Yasui grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rico Rice strikes out. Fred Lynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mitchell Fisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Tim Smith is hit by a pitch. Tommy Larkin is pinch hitting for Gil Alcaraz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Larkin hits a home run. Tim Smith scores. Luis Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Cedeno is pinch hitting for John Lopez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Cedeno strikes out. Brendan McCabe singles to center field. Pit Zak grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Craig Andrews pitching. Pat Meyer singles to center field. Russ Sykes flies out to the right fielder. Gus Lavelle flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Vaughn singles to right field. Donn Duvall hits a home run. Pat Meyer scores. Ricky Vaughn scores. Mike Drew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hub Hawes is pinch hitting for Luis Harris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hub Hawes hits a home run. Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Ray Cedeno is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Rueter improves in power_vs_righty Lee May improves in range Chito Ware improves in power_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Latimer did not respond to coaching in range George Connally did not respond to coaching in control John Nyman improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Latimer did not respond to coaching in C