Win: Burt Clinton (4-5) Loss: Frosty Lefferts (3-5)
Save: Dave Schlitzer (5)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Fred Young pitching. Frank Polivka pops out to the shortstop. Roy Moeller triples. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Moeller scores. Carroll Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Walter Curry pitching. Paul Lennon doubles to right field. Ad Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Linke singles to center field. Paul Lennon scores. John Pena hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Pena strikes out. Larry Vinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Flannery singles to center field. Joe Kinslow pops out to the catcher. Moonlight Blyzka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Tug McGarr grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bigbee grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Walter Curry singles to center field. Frank Polivka hits a home run. Walter Curry scores. Roy Moeller grounds out to the second baseman. Herm Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Carroll Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Paul Lennon doubles to right field. Ad Ritter grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Lennon advances to third on the play. Ralph Linke hits a home run. Paul Lennon scores. John Pena hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bob Pena flies out to the left fielder. Larry Vinton hits a home run. John Pena scores. Herb Meulens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tug McGarr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Smith singles to left field. Reggie Flannery singles to center field. Joe Kinslow doubles to right field. Bob Smith scores. Reggie Flannery uses his aggressiveness and scores. Moonlight Blyzka pops out to the catcher. Herb Meulens strikes out. Frank Polivka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Ed Bigbee pops out to the first baseman. Fred Young singles to right field. Paul Lennon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Roy Moeller strikes out. Herm Schalk strikes out. Carroll Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Ad Ritter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ralph Linke singles to right field. John Pena grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Smith lines out to the second baseman. Reggie Flannery strikes out. Joe Kinslow singles to center field. George Kilduff is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. George Kilduff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Larry Knoblauch enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Kilduff at C. Bob Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Vinton strikes out. Tug McGarr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Kauff is pinch hitting for Herb Meulens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Kauff grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Polivka flies out to the center fielder. Roy Moeller walks. Herm Schalk singles to center field. Roy Moeller advances to third on the hit. Frosty Lefferts 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. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Toronto Burt Clinton pitching. Ed Bigbee singles to left field. Frosty Lefferts lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Lennon grounds out to the shortstop. Ad Ritter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Smith strikes out. Reggie Flannery strikes out. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Ralph Linke flies out to the center fielder. John Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Pena flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch doubles to center field. Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for Burt Clinton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Sheridan singles past the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Polivka pops out to the third baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Sheridan steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Roy Moeller flies out to the left fielder. Dan Tepsic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Herm Schalk singles in front of the center fielder. Larry Knoblauch scores. Dave Sheridan scores. Carroll Diaz singles to center field. Bob Smith doubles to right field. Herm Schalk scores. Carroll Diaz is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Dave Schlitzer pitching. Larry Vinton strikes out. Tug McGarr singles to center field. Ed Bigbee flies out to the center fielder. John Jordan is pinch hitting for Dan Tepsic. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Jordan singles to center field. Paul Lennon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tug McGarr is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Toronto total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Hoak did not respond to coaching in endurance Marty Anderson improves in power_vs_righty Dutch Ellingsen did not respond to coaching in velocity Martin Neher improves in power_vs_lefty Jay Ruskin did not respond to coaching in control Walt Richert did not respond to coaching in control Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Kevin Lord did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Valdivielso did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pat Beltran did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Sadler did not respond to coaching in control Pat Beltran did not respond to coaching in velocity Hiroyuki Yamazaki improves in arm