Win: Hisao Sugiyama (19-4) Loss: Scott Tompkins (16-11)
Save: Steve Strittmatter (41)
Inning: 1 Toronto Scott Tompkins pitching. Michael Speaker singles to left field. Chick Dunkle grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Speaker advances to second on the play. Charlie Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Rupe Ostrowski singles to center field. Michael Speaker scores. Rupe Ostrowski steals second. Aubrey Senerchia singles to left field. Rupe Ostrowski scores. Aaron Lozado walks. Julio Pierson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Hisao Sugiyama pitching. Lamar Textor walks. Cupid Grace strikes out. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Debs Westlake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Rowdy Sewell walks. Hisao Sugiyama lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Michael Speaker walks. Chick Dunkle flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rowdy Sewell scores. Charlie Williams flies out to the right fielder. Rupe Ostrowski pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jeff Castillo strikes out. Marty Cruz walks. Pat Whiten grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Aubrey Senerchia flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Lozado grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Pierson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Freddie Parsons strikes out. Scott Tompkins flies out to the left fielder. Lamar Textor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Rowdy Sewell strikes out. Hisao Sugiyama singles to center field. Michael Speaker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hisao Sugiyama is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick Dunkle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Placido Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Debs Westlake grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Charlie Williams strikes out. Rupe Ostrowski flies out to the right fielder. Aubrey Senerchia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jeff Castillo hits a home run. Marty Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Aaron Lozado walks. Aaron Lozado steals second. Julio Pierson strikes out. Rowdy Sewell grounds out to the shortstop. Hisao Sugiyama grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Tompkins grounds out to the third baseman. Lamar Textor walks. Cupid Grace flies out to the left fielder. Placido Beck walks. Debs Westlake walks. Jeff Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Toronto Michael Speaker singles to center field. Michael Speaker steals second. Robin Fisher 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. Chick Dunkle lines out to the first baseman. Charlie Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Rupe Ostrowski walks. Aubrey Senerchia flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Marty Cruz singles to right field. Elmer Wiggs 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 1st. Pat Whiten flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Parsons grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Aaron Lozado strikes out. Julio Pierson strikes out. Rowdy Sewell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ronn Moreno is pinch hitting for Robin Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ronn Moreno walks. Lamar Textor flies out to the left fielder. Ronn Moreno is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cupid Grace lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Sean Bones pitching. Greg Landrum is pinch hitting for Elmer Wiggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Landrum walks. Michael Speaker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Greg Landrum is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick Dunkle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Strittmatter pitching. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Debs Westlake walks. Jeff Castillo flies out to the right fielder. Debs Westlake steals second. Marty Cruz singles to center field. Debs Westlake scores. Pat Whiten flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Morgan Thompson improves in power_vs_lefty Norm Boskie did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Royster did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Hoffman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tiny Briley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Kalbfus improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Fernandez did not respond to coaching in control Richard McConnell improves in control Ryan Knisely improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Cadore improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose Helms improves in control Wally Speaker did not respond to coaching in velocity