Win: George Jones (6-9) Loss: Alex Healy (14-16)
Save: Charlie Herges (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota George Jones pitching. Junior Grimes strikes out. Jurickson Profar grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Polanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Alex Healy pitching. Tim Moss singles to center field. Buck Thomas flies out to the center fielder. John Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Masao Hara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Yuhei Sano doubles to left field. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Fitzke flies out to the center fielder. Yoanis Vega flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright strikes out. Curt Melton strikes out. Mike Churry singles to right field. Chuck Dougherty grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Churry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jorge Nahem pops out to the second baseman. Alex Healy flies out to the center fielder. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Jones flies out to the left fielder. Tim Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jurickson Profar grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Polanco grounds out to the shortstop. Yuhei Sano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Robinson lines out to the third baseman. Masao Hara strikes out. Frank Cartwright singles to center field. Curt Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance flies out to the right fielder. Joe Fitzke strikes out. Yoanis Vega grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the shortstop. George Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jorge Nahem grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Healy grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tim Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Thomas singles past the second baseman. John Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Thomas advances to second on the play. Masao Hara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jurickson Profar grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Polanco flies out to the right fielder. Yuhei Sano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Cartwright grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Melton singles to center field. Mike Churry singles to center field. Chuck Dougherty singles to left field. Curt Melton scores. Mike Churry advances to third on the hit. George Jones pops out to the first baseman. Tim Moss singles to right field. Mike Churry scores. Chuck Dougherty advances to third on the hit. Buck Thomas pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Fitzke pops out to the first baseman. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay John Robinson doubles to right field. Masao Hara doubles to center field. John Robinson scores. Al K Sullivan is pinch hitting for Frank Cartwright. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al K Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Virgil Turner 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. Curt Melton flies out to the center fielder. Mike Churry walks. Chuck Dougherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jed Simpson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Churry at CF. Charlie Herges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jorge Nahem flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Cueto is pinch hitting for Virgil Turner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnny Cueto singles to right field. Junior Grimes singles to center field. Jurickson Profar strikes out. Julio Polanco walks. Yuhei Sano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Booker did not respond to coaching in control Bill Huggins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jorge Cruthers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Damon Barton did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim K Parker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mayumi Nagaike did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Hopp improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Balenti improves in velocity Lou House improves in power_vs_righty Willie Fisk improves in power_vs_righty Willie Fisk improves in contact_vs_lefty Rod K Holbrook did not respond to coaching in control Craig Naranjo did not respond to coaching in 3B