Win: John Hernandez (8-1) Loss: Len Dedrick (5-5)
Save: Steve Strittmatter (16)
Inning: 1 Minnesota John Hernandez pitching. Lamar Textor strikes out. Cupid Grace grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Marty Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Len Dedrick pitching. Aaron Lozado walks. Aaron Lozado steals second. Paxton Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Kerwin Kline strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Debs Westlake strikes out. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Pat Whiten walks. Freddie Parsons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Julio Pierson flies out to the left fielder. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ian McNulty strikes out. Len Dedrick strikes out. Lamar Textor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Rowdy Sewell walks. Rowdy Sewell steals second. John Hernandez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Aaron Lozado grounds out to the pitcher. Paxton Lee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cupid Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Debs Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Bill Howard singles to right field. Kerwin Kline hits a home run. Bill Howard scores. Julio Pierson flies out to the center fielder. Rupe Ostrowski strikes out. Charlie Williams lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Placido Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten strikes out. Freddie Parsons flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Rowdy Sewell walks. Rowdy Sewell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Hernandez strikes out. Aaron Lozado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ian McNulty strikes out. Len Dedrick grounds out to the second baseman. Lamar Textor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Paxton Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Howard pops out to the shortstop. Kerwin Kline grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cupid Grace doubles to right field. Marty Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. Placido Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Julio Pierson strikes out. Rupe Ostrowski singles to center field. Charlie Williams strikes out. Rowdy Sewell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pat Whiten grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the second baseman. Ian McNulty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Greg Landrum is pinch hitting for John Hernandez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Landrum flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Aaron Lozado flies out to the left fielder. Paxton Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Strittmatter pitching. Ryan Long is pinch hitting for Len Dedrick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Long pops out to the first baseman. Lamar Textor lines out to the third baseman. Cupid Grace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2 Toronto total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Jonnard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny Donaldson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Jonnard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Helms improves in velocity Chet Duran did not respond to coaching in range Tom Kellum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ty Applegate did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Boyle did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Kalbfus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ty Applegate did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Philip Rolfe improves in power_vs_righty Mike Covington did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty