Inning: 1 Minnesota Larry Balenti pitching. Jorge Cruthers flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Kelly singles to right field. Mike Pierce walks. Mike Roque grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly advances to third on the play. Mike Pierce advances to second on the play. Ed Vollmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jim Buckeye pitching. Willie Fisk singles to left field. John Butcher strikes out. Chuck Dougherty grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Nomar Green grounds out to the second baseman. John Wright strikes out. Julio Polanco grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Mike Churry singles to right field. Tim Moss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Churry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Fryman singles past the third baseman. Tim Moss advances to third on the hit. Sam Hopp walks. Yaxsiel Arruebarruena grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tim Moss is out at home. Passed ball. Doug Fryman scores. Sam Hopp advances to third. Yaxsiel Arruebarruena advances to second. Larry Balenti doubles past the third baseman. Sam Hopp scores. Yaxsiel Arruebarruena scores. Willie Fisk singles to center field. Larry Balenti scores. Warren W Emmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Butcher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willie Fisk is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Warren W Emmer grounds out to the shortstop. Jorge Cruthers hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Mike Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Chuck Dougherty doubles to left field. Mike Churry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Dougherty advances to third on the play. Tim Moss walks. Doug Fryman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chuck Dougherty scores. Sam Hopp grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Roque doubles to center field. Ed Vollmer strikes out. Nomar Green flies out to the left fielder. John Wright doubles to right field. Mike Roque scores. Julio Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Yaxsiel Arruebarruena flies out to the right fielder. Larry Balenti strikes out. Willie Fisk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Warren W Emmer flies out to the center fielder. Jorge Cruthers strikes out. Jimmy Kelly walks. Mike Pierce walks. Mike Roque grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay John Butcher strikes out. Chuck Dougherty strikes out. Mike Churry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Vollmer singles to right field. Nomar Green flies out to the right fielder. John Wright singles to center field. Julio Polanco pops out to the first baseman. Warren W Emmer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Tim Moss walks. Doug Fryman doubles to left field. Tim Moss is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Sam Hopp singles to center field. Doug Fryman scores. Bill W Swentor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yaxsiel Arruebarruena walks. Larry Balenti lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willie Fisk walks. John Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jorge Cruthers strikes out. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Mike Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chuck Dougherty doubles past the left fielder. Mike Churry doubles to center field. Chuck Dougherty scores. Tim Moss walks. Doug Fryman lines out to the third baseman. Sam Hopp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Churry advances to third on the play. Tim Moss advances to second on the play. Yaxsiel Arruebarruena reached on a 2-base fielding error by Nomar Green. Mike Churry scores. Tim Moss scores. Howard Ruth 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. Howard Ruth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rod K Holbrook pitching. Mike Roque singles to center field. Ed Vollmer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Roque is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nomar Green grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Willie Fisk singles to center field. John Butcher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willie Fisk is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Butcher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Wright flies out to the right fielder. Julio Polanco singles past the first baseman. Gary Stanhouse is pinch hitting for Bill W Swentor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary Stanhouse lines out to the pitcher. Jorge Cruthers singles to center field. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ray Trimble improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Yoshio Koyama did not respond to coaching in speed Jake Shaw did not respond to coaching in arm March Roberge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jackie James did not respond to coaching in control
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Clarence Lint did not respond to coaching in arm Reggie Shaw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Fullmer did not respond to coaching in control Pete Hopper did not respond to coaching in control Monte Thomas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Buck Brickell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Herring improves in 3B