Win: John Bayne (5-4) Loss: Nate Hawkins (11-9)
Save: Cap Dark (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Comorosky pitching. Gary Winters walks. Maddy Castino walks. Joe Battey singles past the shortstop. Gary Winters scores. Ezra Carew walks. Pedro Cruz strikes out. Nick Gaetti singles past the shortstop. Maddy Castino scores. Joe Battey scores. Casey Cuddyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ezra Carew advances to third on the play. Nick Gaetti advances to second on the play. Bill Needham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Nate Hawkins pitching. Ed Ehrhardt strikes out. Jerry Mantilla strikes out. Dave Kusnyer lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Nate Hawkins grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Winters singles to left field. Gary Winters steals second. Maddy Castino grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Winters advances to third on the play. Joe Battey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Esty Gehrman singles to center field. Bobby Hrbek doubles to right field. Esty Gehrman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Christian Tabare strikes out. Mike Foley singles to center field. Bobby Hrbek scores. Matt Caskin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ezra Carew flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Cruz pops out to the catcher. Nick Gaetti hits an infield single to the third baseman. Nick Gaetti is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Bill Comorosky pops out to the shortstop. Ed Ehrhardt flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Mantilla singles to right field. Jerry Mantilla steals second. Dave Kusnyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Casey Cuddyer singles to left field. Bill Needham singles to left field. Casey Cuddyer is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. John Bayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Hawkins fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nate Hawkins strikes out. Gary Winters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Esty Gehrman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Hrbek grounds out to the pitcher. Christian Tabare flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Maddy Castino walks. Joe Battey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Maddy Castino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ezra Carew walks. Pedro Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Nick Gaetti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Mike Foley singles to center field. Mike Foley steals second. Matt Caskin walks. John Bayne lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Ehrhardt singles to right field. Mike Foley scores. Matt Caskin scores. Sid Stahl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Ehrhardt steals second. Jerry Mantilla singles to right field. Ed Ehrhardt scores. Dave Kusnyer strikes out. Jerry Mantilla is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Casey Cuddyer strikes out. Bill Needham flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Thompson is pinch hitting for Sid Stahl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bubba Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Mike Baird pitching. Esty Gehrman grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Hrbek doubles to center field. Christian Tabare grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Foley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gary Winters doubles to left field. Maddy Castino strikes out. Ed Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Battey strikes out. Ezra Carew walks. Pedro Cruz walks. Nick Gaetti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Toronto Matt Caskin grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Baker pops out to the first baseman. Ed Ehrhardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Casey Cuddyer doubles to right field. Bill Needham walks. Cap Dark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Miller is pinch hitting for Mike Baird. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bobby Miller grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Casey Cuddyer advances to third on the play. Gary Winters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Johnny Johnson pitching. Jerry Mantilla grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Kusnyer walks. Esty Gehrman walks. Bobby Hrbek walks. Roberto Rivas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christian Tabare grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Maddy Castino walks. Joe Battey strikes out. Ezra Carew flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Cruz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Toronto total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Bobby Hrbek 2 (24).GIDP - Christian Tabare, Matt Caskin. Baserunning: SB - Ed Ehrhardt (27), Jerry Mantilla (27), Mike Foley (24).CS - Jerry Mantilla (5).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Rush did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Duane McManus did not respond to coaching in control Ken Pozo did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Sixsmith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rickey Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in 3B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pat Gamble did not respond to coaching in range Pat Gamble improves in arm Jim Mathews improves in velocity Reggie Hernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Gamble improves in 2B