Win: Robin Fisher (1-0) Loss: Edwin Coleman (2-4)
Save: Ed Constable (35)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Pete Smyres pitching. Cupid Grace walks. Cupid Grace is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Debs Westlake singles to right field. Paul Shoemaker hits a home run. Debs Westlake scores. Jeff Castillo singles to center field. Placido Beck flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Castillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Len Dedrick pitching. Jim Turner flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Hutto flies out to the right fielder. Orie Bunker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pat Whiten grounds out to the third baseman. Ian McNulty singles to right field. Freddie Parsons walks. Len Dedrick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Cotton Durham flies out to the center fielder. Skip Crowell flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wood singles to center field. Makoto Ishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Debs Westlake grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Fred Nelson strikes out. Pete Smyres grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Turner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Placido Beck doubles to center field. Pat Whiten singles past the shortstop. Placido Beck scores. Pat Whiten steals second. Ian McNulty strikes out. Freddie Parsons hits a home run. Pat Whiten scores. Len Dedrick strikes out. Cupid Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Sandy Hutto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orie Bunker singles to left field. Orie Bunker steals second. Cotton Durham pops out to the second baseman. Skip Crowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Peguero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Debs Westlake triples. Paul Shoemaker walks. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Placido Beck walks. Pat Whiten singles to left field. Debs Westlake scores. Ian McNulty strikes out. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Jim Wood singles to right field. Makoto Ishii grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Wood advances to second on the play. Fred Nelson doubles to center field. Jim Wood scores. Charlie Peguero walks. Jim Turner flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Sandy Hutto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Len Dedrick strikes out. Cupid Grace singles past the second baseman. Debs Westlake flies out to the left fielder. Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Orie Bunker flies out to the left fielder. Cotton Durham strikes out. Skip Crowell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jeff Castillo hits a home run. Horace DeHart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Placido Beck walks. Pat Whiten grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ian McNulty singles to right field. Freddie Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jim Wood flies out to the left fielder. Makoto Ishii flies out to the center fielder. Fred Nelson doubles to center field. Horace DeHart singles to right field. Fred Nelson scores. Jim Turner walks. Sandy Hutto singles to center field. Orie Bunker hits a home run. Horace DeHart scores. Jim Turner scores. Sandy Hutto scores. Tommy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cotton Durham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Lamar Textor is pinch hitting for Tommy Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher. Cupid Grace singles to right field. Kurt Slaughter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Debs Westlake walks. Paul Shoemaker flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Castillo reached on a fielding error by Orie Bunker. Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Sean Bones pitching. Skip Crowell hits a home run. Jim Wood strikes out. Makoto Ishii strikes out. Fred Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Pat Whiten flies out to the center fielder. Ian McNulty grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Parsons walks. Marty Cruz is pinch hitting for Sean Bones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Marty Cruz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Robin Fisher pitching. Jack Wan is pinch hitting for Kurt Slaughter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jack Wan pops out to the second baseman. Jim Turner flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Hutto singles to left field. Orie Bunker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Edwin Coleman pitching. Cupid Grace singles to left field. Passed ball. Cupid Grace advances to second. Debs Westlake grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Shoemaker grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Cotton Durham flies out to the left fielder. Skip Crowell hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Wood flies out to the left fielder. Skip Crowell steals second. Makoto Ishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Placido Beck doubles to center field. Pat Whiten flies out to the center fielder. Ian McNulty walks. Freddie Parsons walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Robin Fisher singles to right field. Placido Beck scores. Cupid Grace strikes out. Debs Westlake walks. Ian McNulty scores. John Hannon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 New York Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Nelson walks. Walt Poat is pinch hitting for John Hannon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Poat grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Nelson advances to second on the play. Jim Turner flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Hutto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 15 New York total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Speaker did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Otis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jose Helms did not respond to coaching in control Al Tavener did not respond to coaching in speed Ron Shemo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Shemo improves in power_vs_righty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fritz Robertson did not respond to coaching in speed Hippo Fulmer did not respond to coaching in control Vin Raines did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Aurilia improves in power_vs_lefty John Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Mills improves in range