Win: Johnny Cather (8-4) Loss: Togie Walker (8-13)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Togie Walker pitching. Bruce McCauley flies out to the center fielder. Ike Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Brooks Denny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ed LaRoss pitching. Joquel Moreno strikes out. Claude Fisher singles to right field. Claude Fisher steals second. Jim Usher grounds out to the third baseman. George Bailes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota John Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Phil Dugas walks. John Schueler lines out to the shortstop. Phil Dugas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Erik Warmoth hits a home run. Joe Hartsel triples. Jamie Hansen walks. Bob Schacht strikes out. Togie Walker strikes out. Jamie Hansen steals second. Joquel Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pat Osborn singles to center field. Dad Morgan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed LaRoss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Claude Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Jim Usher pops out to the first baseman. George Bailes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bruce McCauley hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ike Weiss walks. Brooks Denny doubles to right field. Bruce McCauley scores. Ike Weiss uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Dugas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brooks Denny advances to third on the play. John Schueler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Erik Warmoth flies out to the center fielder. Joe Hartsel flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Hansen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed LaRoss. Johnny Cather 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. Bob Schacht strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Osborn singles to right field. Dad Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Pat Osborn steals second. Johnny Cather grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Togie Walker pops out to the shortstop. Joquel Moreno grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ike Weiss singles to center field. Brooks Denny strikes out. John Kennedy walks. Phil Dugas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Phil Dugas steals second. John Schueler triples. Ike Weiss scores. Phil Dugas scores. Amaury Malone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Osborn walks. Dad Morgan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jim Usher doubles to right field. George Bailes singles to center field. Jim Usher scores. George Bailes steals second. Erik Warmoth grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hartsel grounds out to the third baseman. Jamie Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ray Gillespie is pinch hitting for Johnny Cather. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Gillespie singles to right field. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Gillespie advances to second on the play. Ike Weiss is hit by a pitch. Brooks Denny singles to right field. Ray Gillespie scores. Ike Weiss advances to third on the hit. Dick Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kennedy singles to right field. Ike Weiss scores. Brooks Denny aggressively advances to third on the hit. Phil Dugas hits an infield single to the pitcher. Brooks Denny scores. John Schueler strikes out. Pat Osborn singles to right field. John Kennedy scores. Phil Dugas advances to third on the hit. Dad Morgan walks. Andy Milacki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Gillespie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Randy Gibson pitching. Bob Schacht grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Rincon is pinch hitting for Andy Milacki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Rincon strikes out. Joquel Moreno singles to left field. Joquel Moreno steals second. Claude Fisher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Brenly pitching. Bruce McCauley grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Weiss lines out to the second baseman. Brooks Denny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jim Usher grounds out to the shortstop. George Bailes singles to center field. Erik Warmoth doubles to left field. George Bailes scores. Joe Hartsel pops out to the second baseman. Jamie Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Kennedy walks. Phil Dugas grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Kennedy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Schueler strikes out. Phil Dugas steals second. Pat Osborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Schacht grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Solomon is pinch hitting for Bob Brenly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terry Solomon doubles to right field. Joquel Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Claude Fisher walks. Walt Cianfrocco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Usher lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Brooks Denny (18).3B - John Schueler (1).GIDP - Dad Morgan.HBP - Ike Weiss (5). Baserunning: SB - Phil Dugas 2 (30), Pat Osborn (6).CS - Phil Dugas (13). Fielding: E - Ed LaRoss.
Batting:2B - Jim Usher (12), Erik Warmoth (18), Terry Solomon (10).3B - Joe Hartsel (1).HR - Erik Warmoth (9). Baserunning: SB - Joquel Moreno (23), Claude Fisher (33), George Bailes (39), Jamie Hansen (12).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Pete Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Walker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Julio Frazier improves in power_vs_righty Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Shetrone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Cox did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Walker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al McClain did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Peel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Maas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Sharrott did not respond to coaching in 3B
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Joe Mole did not respond to coaching in arm John Pruett did not respond to coaching in control Phil Payton did not respond to coaching in endurance Bud Graham did not respond to coaching in control Mark Young improves in range Scott Letchas improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Wood did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Rush improves in arm Steve Wood did not respond to coaching in control Tony Bochte improves in speed Billy Carmona did not respond to coaching in SS