Win: Al Beall (5-3) Loss: Sid Fernandez (5-8)
Save: Joe Dibble (16)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Sid Fernandez pitching. Paul Baird singles to left field. Bob Earley singles past the third baseman. Paul Baird advances to third on the hit. Mike Wood singles to left field. Paul Baird scores. Bob Earley advances to third on the hit. Joe Powell pops out to the third baseman. Harold Knox bunts for a base hit. Bob Earley scores. Jason Purdy strikes out. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Al Beall pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Junior Barnes walks. Ron Swoboda doubles to left field. Junior Barnes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Faulkner strikes out. Jim Bouchee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Leo Niehaus strikes out. Al Beall grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Craig Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Todd Zeile flies out to the center fielder. Barry Brain pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Earley singles to center field. Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Earley advances to second on the play. Joe Powell strikes out. Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Sid Fernandez strikes out. Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the center fielder. Junior Barnes walks. Ron Swoboda grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Junior Barnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Grimsley singles past the shortstop. Leo Niehaus walks. Al Beall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Baird flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Joe Faulkner grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bouchee walks. Craig Cabrera grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Bouchee advances to second on the play. Todd Zeile singles to right field. Jim Bouchee scores. Todd Zeile is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Earley pops out to the catcher. Mike Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Barry Brain strikes out. Sid Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Harold Knox singles to center field. Jason Purdy flies out to the center fielder. Tim Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Leo Niehaus doubles past the center fielder. Harold Knox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mighty Flinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Beall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Junior Barnes strikes out. Ron Swoboda flies out to the left fielder. Joe Faulkner is hit by a pitch. Jim Bouchee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Paul Baird flies out to the right fielder. Bob Earley grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Wood walks. Joe Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Craig Cabrera strikes out. Todd Zeile strikes out. Barry Brain flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harold Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Purdy singles to left field. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Purdy advances to second on the play. Leo Niehaus singles to center field. Al Beall doubles to left field. Jason Purdy scores. Leo Niehaus uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Al Weis is pinch hitting for Mighty Flinn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Weis grounds out to the third baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the left fielder. Junior Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Babe Dennehey pitching. Bob Earley pops out to the shortstop. Mike Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Powell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Joe Dibble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Swoboda strikes out. Joe Faulkner strikes out. Jim Bouchee doubles to right field. Craig Cabrera flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Fidrych did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Marte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ozzie Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity George Schwall did not respond to coaching in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Diaz improves in speed John DeLancey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob McDevitt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave English improves in arm Pep Baker improves in C