Win: Rick Lyons (1-0) Loss: Rick Reuschel (1-2)
Save: Yoshikazu Sasaki (9)
Inning: 1 New York Topper Holley pitching. Shiro Goshima strikes out. Kazushi Yano grounds out to the second baseman. Hick Macleod grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ed Jennings pitching. Corduroy Jackson-Jackson singles past the third baseman. Floyd Braun flies out to the right fielder. Bill Chitren pops out to the shortstop. Lorenz Freuchen lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Lamb flies out to the center fielder. Felix Bicet grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Oscar Peploski singles to right field. JoJo Mead singles to left field. Woodcharles Berkowitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Peploski advances to third on the play. JoJo Mead advances to second on the play. Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the catcher. Topper Holley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Freddie Richards flies out to the left fielder. Joc the snake Helms strikes out. Ed Jennings pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Corduroy Jackson-Jackson strikes out. Floyd Braun grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Chitren singles to right field. Bill Chitren is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Shiro Goshima singles to center field. Kazushi Yano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hick Macleod grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Peploski grounds out to the second baseman. JoJo Mead singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Woodcharles Berkowitz singles past the second baseman. JoJo Mead scores. Woodcharles Berkowitz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Johnny Taylor hits a home run. Eddie Lamb grounds out to the shortstop. Felix Bicet singles to left field. Freddie Richards strikes out. Joc the snake Helms flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herb Kazzaz singles to center field. Topper Holley lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Corduroy Jackson-Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ed Jennings strikes out. Shiro Goshima flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Kazushi Yano pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Floyd Braun flies out to the right fielder. Bill Chitren pops out to the shortstop. Lorenz Freuchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hick Macleod singles to right field. Johnny Taylor strikes out. Eddie Lamb lines out to the second baseman. Felix Bicet flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Oscar Peploski grounds out to the shortstop. JoJo Mead flies out to the center fielder. Woodcharles Berkowitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Freddie Richards lines out to the pitcher. John Cedeno is pinch hitting for Joc the snake Helms. John Cedeno walks. Joel Gorguet is pinch hitting for Ed Jennings. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joel Gorguet walks. Shiro Goshima grounds out to the third baseman. John Cedeno advances to third on the play. Joel Gorguet advances to second on the play. Kazushi Yano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rick Lyons pitching. Paul Dashner enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Cedeno at C. Herb Kazzaz singles to center field. Philip Totola is pinch hitting for Lefty Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Philip Totola walks. Corduroy Jackson-Jackson strikes out. Floyd Braun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Herb Kazzaz advances to third on the play. Philip Totola advances to second on the play. Bill Chitren grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Rick Reuschel pitching. Hick Macleod grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Taylor hits an infield single to the catcher. Eddie Lamb singles to center field. Johnny Taylor advances to third on the hit. Felix Bicet pops out to the second baseman. Freddie Richards triples. Johnny Taylor scores. Eddie Lamb scores. Ed Teufel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Dashner flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Billy Henry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eddie Lamb at SS. Yoshikazu Sasaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lorenz Freuchen strikes out. Oscar Peploski lines out to the shortstop. JoJo Mead grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glenn Hamann did not respond to coaching in range Emerson Mullin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Derrick Smalls did not respond to coaching in arm Rickey Little did not respond to coaching in control Harry Smothers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Gaudet did not respond to coaching in speed Steve McCaffery did not respond to coaching in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ray Bader did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Cardwell improves in arm Onan Evans improves in velocity Shawn Hansen improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Bader did not respond to coaching in control