Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Damon Barton pitching. Mike Churry singles to left field. Tim Moss singles to center field. Mike Churry advances to third on the hit. Lou House flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Churry scores. John Butcher walks. Chuck Dougherty flies out to the left fielder. Bill Speake singles to center field. Tim Moss scores. John Butcher advances to third on the hit. Pop Stelmaszek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Larry Balenti pitching. Milt Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Canavan grounds out to the pitcher. Yuhei Sano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Sam Hopp pops out to the shortstop. Larry Balenti grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Churry doubles to center field. Tim Moss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Pierce hits a home run. Chris Hutchison strikes out. Jorge Nahem flies out to the left fielder. John Wright lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Lou House walks. John Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Dougherty singles past the first baseman. Bill Speake flies out to the center fielder. Pop Stelmaszek pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jurickson Profar grounds out to the shortstop. Damon Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Gilbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Sam Hopp walks. Larry Balenti lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Sam Hopp forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder. Tim Moss doubles to center field. Larry Balenti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou House singles to center field. Tim Moss scores. Ed Heredia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Butcher doubles to left field. Lou House uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Dougherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Canavan walks. Joe Canavan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Yuhei Sano singles to center field. Yuhei Sano steals second. Mike Pierce pops out to the shortstop. Chris Hutchison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Speake walks. Pop Stelmaszek grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Speake is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Hopp hits a home run. Pop Stelmaszek scores. Mike Steverson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Balenti singles to right field. Mike Churry flies out to the right fielder. Tim Moss pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jorge Nahem grounds out to the shortstop. John Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Jurickson Profar hits a home run. Mike Steverson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Lou House flies out to the left fielder. John Butcher hits a home run. Chuck Dougherty doubles to center field. Bill Speake singles past the shortstop. Chuck Dougherty scores. Pop Stelmaszek walks. Sam Hopp pops out to the first baseman. Larry Balenti reached on a fielding error by Mike Pierce. Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Milt Gilbert flies out to the left fielder. Joe Canavan flies out to the center fielder. Yuhei Sano singles to left field. Mike Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Tim Moss singles to right field. Lou House walks. John Butcher pops out to the shortstop. Nick Denny is pinch hitting for Chuck Dougherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nick Denny pops out to the first baseman. Bill Speake grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lou House is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Chris Hutchison flies out to the left fielder. Jorge Nahem walks. John Wright grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Pop Stelmaszek hits a home run. Sam Hopp singles to right field. Ricardo Cabrera is pinch hitting for Larry Balenti. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ricardo Cabrera grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sam Hopp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Churry flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Cabrera steals second. Tim Moss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Brian Moore pitching. Jurickson Profar flies out to the left fielder. Mike Steverson strikes out. Milt Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Lou House singles to center field. John Butcher pops out to the third baseman. Nick Denny reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Pierce. Bill Speake grounds out to the shortstop. Lou House scores. Nick Denny advances to third on the play. Pop Stelmaszek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Canavan grounds out to the shortstop. Yuhei Sano reached on a fielding error by Bill Speake. Mike Pierce doubles to right field. Yuhei Sano uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Hutchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Pierce advances to third on the play. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 14 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Mike Churry (5), Tim Moss (6), John Butcher (11), Chuck Dougherty (8).HR - John Butcher (6), Pop Stelmaszek (2), Sam Hopp (2).SF - Lou House. Baserunning: SB - Ricardo Cabrera (1). Fielding: E - Bill Speake.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in control Chick Wagner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chick Wagner did not respond to coaching in range Bombo Dudra did not respond to coaching in control Dick Herring did not respond to coaching in speed Al Fullmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Camnitz did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eddie Mercker improves in power_vs_righty Mule Wineapple improves in control Eddie Mercker improves in arm Roy Norman did not respond to coaching in endurance Thornton Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Al Stargell did not respond to coaching in velocity