Win: Oziel Duran (1-0) Loss: Jim Wright (0-1)
Save: Akihiko Ota (3)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Oziel Duran pitching. Andy Yount grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Selph doubles to center field. Daryl Kosman strikes out. Bob Koster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Wright pitching. Jack Kramer strikes out. Chet K Daviault hits a home run. Claude TK Estalella flies out to the right fielder. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Cod Yadilloh walks. Danny Cox pops out to the third baseman. Dave Schmidt strikes out. Jose Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dutch K Young singles past the shortstop. Billy Devarez singles to left field. Dutch K Young advances to third on the hit. Ox TK Cubillan walks. Art K McDonald strikes out. Oziel Duran grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Yount grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Selph grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jack Kramer pops out to the catcher. Chet K Daviault flies out to the left fielder. Claude TK Estalella singles to left field. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Daryl Kosman grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Koster triples. Cod Yadilloh flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Koster is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dutch K Young singles to left field. Billy Devarez flies out to the center fielder. Dutch K Young steals second. Ox TK Cubillan walks. Art K McDonald strikes out. Oziel Duran grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ox TK Cubillan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Danny Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Chet K Daviault. Jose Billings singles to left field. Dave Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Jim Wright flies out to the left fielder. Andy Yount grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jack Kramer singles to left field. Jack Kramer steals second. Chet K Daviault singles to right field. Claude TK Estalella reached on a fielding error by Andy Yount. Jack Kramer scores. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the center fielder. Dutch K Young singles to left field. Chet K Daviault scores. Claude TK Estalella advances to third on the hit. Billy Devarez walks. Ox TK Cubillan walks. Claude TK Estalella scores. Art K McDonald walks. Dutch K Young scores. Andres K Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oziel Duran strikes out. Jack Kramer walks. Billy Devarez scores. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Joe Selph singles to right field. Daryl Kosman flies out to the center fielder. Bob Koster flies out to the center fielder. Cod Yadilloh walks. Danny Cox doubles to left field. Joe Selph scores. Cod Yadilloh uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Claude TK Estalella singles past the second baseman. Tomokazu T Kuzava walks. Jim Slocumb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch K Young strikes out. Billy Devarez walks. Ox TK Cubillan strikes out. Art K McDonald grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Claude TK Estalella is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jose Billings flies out to the center fielder. Kirtley Dougherty is pinch hitting for Jim Slocumb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kirtley Dougherty grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Andy Yount walks. Joe Selph grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tony Tavarez pitching. Oziel Duran strikes out. Jack Kramer lines out to the shortstop. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Dale Little enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Devarez at SS. Daryl Kosman strikes out. Bob Koster singles to center field. Cod Yadilloh walks. Danny Cox lines out to the shortstop. Dave Schmidt singles to left field. Bob Koster scores. Cod Yadilloh advances to third on the hit. Traevon Venable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Billings strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Claude TK Estalella singles past the second baseman. Tomokazu T Kuzava flies out to the center fielder. Dutch K Young flies out to the center fielder. Dale Little flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Akihiko Ota comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Erv Bichette is pinch hitting for Tony Tavarez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Erv Bichette strikes out. Andy Yount strikes out. Joe Selph singles to center field. Daryl Kosman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 12
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: David Honduras did not respond to coaching in velocity Onan Schnell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Cap Craig did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Rudolph did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Sherrill improves in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doc K Milacki did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Garland did not respond to coaching in control Earle Ghelfi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Lockman did not respond to coaching in arm