Win: John Paige (12-10) Loss: Bob Quintana (12-11)
Save: Joe Richter (20)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bob Quintana pitching. Willie Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Barney Wallace strikes out. Bobby Feinberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Paige pitching. Charlie Kearse walks. Mike Krsnich grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Red McGowan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Armando Batts singles to center field. Don Perry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Romero reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Kearse. Keith Geiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roger Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Morris strikes out. Al Green singles to center field. Bruce Patterson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Green is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jerry Berry strikes out. John Paige strikes out. Willie Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Hoblitzel grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Quintana grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Kearse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Barney Wallace pops out to the catcher. Bobby Feinberg doubles to right field. Armando Batts singles to center field. Bobby Feinberg scores. Don Perry flies out to the center fielder. Joe Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Krsnich flies out to the right fielder. Red McGowan strikes out. Roger Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Keith Geiger walks. Jerry Berry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Paige grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Cliff Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Al Green strikes out. Bruce Patterson singles to right field. Bob Hoblitzel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bruce Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Willie Fisher hits a home run. Barney Wallace grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Feinberg singles to center field. Armando Batts pops out to the second baseman. Don Perry flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Quintana strikes out. Charlie Kearse grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Krsnich pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joe Romero pops out to the shortstop. Keith Geiger flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Red McGowan singles to right field. Roger Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cliff Morris walks. Al Green doubles past the third baseman. Mike Petrocelli 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. Bruce Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Otis Hawes is pinch hitting for Mike Petrocelli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Otis Hawes singles to left field. Willie Fisher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Barney Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Richter pitching. Bob Hoblitzel walks. Bob Quintana lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Kearse grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Krsnich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bobby Feinberg hits a home run. Bill Morejon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Armando Batts flies out to the center fielder. Don Perry walks. Joe Romero strikes out. Keith Geiger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Perry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Red McGowan singles to center field. Roger Smith flies out to the center fielder. Red McGowan steals second. Cliff Morris flies out to the right fielder. Al Green grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ellie Ramsey did not respond to coaching in arm Brook Stynes improves in arm Joe Walker did not respond to coaching in speed Dale Phelps improves in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Herriage improves in contact_vs_lefty Craig Margoneri did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Schulz improves in power_vs_righty John Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Treadaway did not respond to coaching in 3B