Win: Bill Jester (5-0) Loss: Brock Barrett (11-10)
Save: Jerry Curls (2)
Inning: 1 Toronto Bill Jester pitching. Kosaku Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Buster Smith singles to left field. Jeff Bryant strikes out. Roy Gavin singles to right field. Bruce Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Brock Barrett pitching. Gene Buchanan doubles to center field. Carl Hernandez doubles to center field. Gene Buchanan scores. Ed Haworth flies out to the left fielder. Tony Augustine grounds out to the third baseman. Red Zuber pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Sam Dean grounds out to the shortstop. Victor Acosta reached on a 2-base fielding error by Carl Hernandez. Oscar Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Victor Acosta advances to third on the play. Brock Barrett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jeff Wright hits an infield single to the pitcher. Scott Koob walks. Shinichi Kashibuchi singles to left field. Jeff Wright scores. Bill Jester fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Jester grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Scott Koob advances to third on the play. Gene Buchanan doubles to center field. Scott Koob scores. Carl Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Kosaku Escobar singles to left field. Buster Smith strikes out. Kosaku Escobar is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Bryant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Haworth flies out to the right fielder. Tony Augustine grounds out to the shortstop. Red Zuber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Roy Gavin pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Perez strikes out. Sam Dean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jeff Wright singles to center field. Scott Koob strikes out. Shinichi Kashibuchi lines out to the shortstop. Bill Jester strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Victor Acosta grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Nunez walks. Brock Barrett lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Oscar Nunez forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kosaku Escobar grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brock Barrett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gene Buchanan grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Hernandez strikes out. Ed Haworth reached on a 2-base fielding error by Sam Dean. Tony Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Buster Smith strikes out. Jeff Bryant singles to center field. Roy Gavin walks. Bruce Perez walks. Ron Reisling 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. Sam Dean strikes out. Victor Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Red Zuber singles to left field. Jeff Wright doubles to center field. Red Zuber uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scott Koob strikes out. Shinichi Kashibuchi pops out to the shortstop. Ron Reisling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Oscar Nunez strikes out. Brock Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Kosaku Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carl Bell is pinch hitting for Gene Buchanan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carl Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Hernandez strikes out. Morgan Castilla is pinch hitting for Ed Haworth. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Morgan Castilla grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Buster Smith strikes out. Jeff Bryant walks. Roy Gavin flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Perez singles to right field. Jeff Bryant advances to third on the hit. Sam Dean grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mickey Ratliff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tony Augustine flies out to the right fielder. Red Zuber flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Wright singles to center field. Denny Mora is pinch hitting for Scott Koob. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Denny Mora grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Victor Acosta reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony Augustine. Oscar Nunez walks. Jerry Curls comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Gray is pinch hitting for Mickey Ratliff. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Gray lines out to the first baseman. Kosaku Escobar singles to left field. Victor Acosta scores. Oscar Nunez advances to third on the hit. Buster Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Larry Olivo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Martinez improves in arm Ken Martinez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Candy Gajkowski improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Roth did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Leifield did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Renick improves in power_vs_righty Jamie Zahniser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Oakes did not respond to coaching in control Karl Fields improves in range Ruben Littrell did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Oakes did not respond to coaching in velocity