Win: Bobby Booker (3-0) Loss: Charlie Herges (11-6)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Yosvani Diaz pitching. Mike Churry singles in front of the center fielder. Buck Thomas flies out to the right fielder. John Robinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Churry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chuck Dougherty singles past the second baseman. John Robinson advances to third on the hit. Curt Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jake DeViveiros pitching. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Yoanis Vega flies out to the center fielder. Yuhei Sano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Tim Moss walks. Tony Cousineau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Moss advances to second on the play. Frank Horsman singles to right field. Tim Moss scores. Jake DeViveiros lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Churry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jurickson Profar doubles to center field. Ernest Pinnance reached on a fielding error by Tony Cousineau. Jimmy Morrison grounds out to the pitcher. Ernest Pinnance advances to second on the play. Tim K Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yosvani Diaz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas walks. John Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Thomas advances to second on the play. Chuck Dougherty pops out to the third baseman. Curt Melton singles to center field. Buck Thomas scores. Tim Moss walks. Tony Cousineau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Fitzke hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jorge Nahem grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Fitzke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yoanis Vega singles to right field. Yuhei Sano strikes out. Jurickson Profar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Horsman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake DeViveiros flies out to the left fielder. Mike Churry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance doubles to center field. Jimmy Morrison singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance scores. Tim K Parker doubles to center field. Jimmy Morrison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yosvani Diaz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the second baseman. Tim K Parker scores. Jorge Nahem grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buck Thomas strikes out. John Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Dougherty singles to center field. Chuck Dougherty is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yoanis Vega singles to center field. Yuhei Sano strikes out. Yoanis Vega is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jurickson Profar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Curt Melton walks. Tim Moss flies out to the left fielder. Tony Cousineau doubles to center field. Frank Horsman singles to left field. Curt Melton scores. Tony Cousineau scores. Bobby Booker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Horsman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jake DeViveiros strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Morrison walks. Tim K Parker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Booker singles to center field. Jimmy Morrison advances to third on the hit. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mike Churry strikes out. Buck Thomas strikes out. John Robinson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chuck Dougherty pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Herges 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. Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Yuhei Sano singles to left field. Jurickson Profar doubles to right field. Jorge Nahem scores. Yuhei Sano uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rod K Holbrook comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the catcher. Jimmy Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Curt Melton flies out to the left fielder. Tim Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Cousineau singles to left field. Frank Horsman singles past the second baseman. Bob Lines is pinch hitting for Rod K Holbrook. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Lines grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Horsman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ed Fowler pitching. Tim K Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Booker grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Fitzke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Mike Churry lines out to the third baseman. Buck Thomas doubles to right field. John Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Thomas advances to third on the play. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Corbett did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Corbett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Willie Fisk improves in arm Larry Balenti improves in endurance Nick Denny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in velocity Pop Stelmaszek did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Huggins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Thornton Donovan improves in velocity Art Kalin did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Huggins did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Harris did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Krug did not respond to coaching in range