Win: Jeff Kile (7-3) Loss: Alton Schelle (4-9)
Save: Stan Knisely (7)
Inning: 1 New York Heinie Ryan pitching. Irish Bowler singles past the second baseman. Ryan Benson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irish Bowler advances to second on the play. Scat Aldrete singles to center field. Keith Arocha strikes out. James Lopes singles to left field. Irish Bowler scores. John Spencer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Eppie Thomas pitching. Spike Thornton doubles to right field. Frank Stellbauer hits a home run. Spike Thornton scores. Monte Karger hits a home run. Jerry Baney singles to left field. Bill Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Baney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dick Siebern grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Harris advances to second on the play. Tom Foulke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Paul Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Floyd Hall strikes out. Eppie Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jim Beckwith flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Ryan strikes out. Spike Thornton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Irish Bowler grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Benson flies out to the left fielder. Scat Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Stellbauer strikes out. Monte Karger flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Baney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Keith Arocha pops out to the first baseman. James Lopes pops out to the third baseman. John Spencer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Harris lines out to the second baseman. Dick Siebern flies out to the center fielder. Tom Foulke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Paul Carter flies out to the right fielder. Floyd Hall strikes out. Ed Levan is pinch hitting for Eppie Thomas. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ed Levan singles to right field. Irish Bowler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Levan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rod Rhodes pitching. Jim Beckwith grounds out to the pitcher. Heinie Ryan strikes out. Spike Thornton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ryan Benson singles to center field. Scat Aldrete flies out to the right fielder. Keith Arocha walks. James Lopes walks. John Spencer hits a home run. Ryan Benson scores. Keith Arocha scores. James Lopes scores. Mike Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Carter singles to center field. Floyd Hall flies out to the left fielder. Rod Rhodes grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Carter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Stellbauer triples. Monte Karger grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Stellbauer scores. Jerry Baney singles to left field. Bill Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Baney advances to second on the play. Dick Siebern flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Irish Bowler flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Benson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Foulke. Scat Aldrete grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Arocha flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tom Foulke flies out to the right fielder. Jim Beckwith grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Weir is pinch hitting for Mike Ramos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pete Weir hits a home run. Alton Schelle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spike Thornton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jeff Kile pitching. James Lopes singles to center field. John Spencer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Carter singles to right field. Floyd Hall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Stellbauer singles past the shortstop. Monte Karger singles to right field. Frank Stellbauer advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jerry Baney flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Stellbauer scores. Forrest Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Harris walks. Dick Siebern grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Stan Knisely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Forrest Bennett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Irish Bowler flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Benson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Spike Thornton (10).3B - Frank Stellbauer (9).HR - Frank Stellbauer (18), Monte Karger (26), Pete Weir (6).SF - Jerry Baney.GIDP - Dick Siebern. Fielding: E - Tom Foulke.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Bagwell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Art Ivie improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Nieves improves in range Ernie Nieves did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Tuttle improves in contact_vs_righty Al Tuttle did not respond to coaching in speed Phil Cleary improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Cleary did not respond to coaching in arm