Win: Allen Watson (7-4) Loss: Frank Henning (5-12)
Save: Mike Henneman (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Allen Watson pitching. Dan Hildebrand strikes out. Phil Suppan singles to right field. Ken Butcher hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bill Walker walks. Dusty Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Phil Suppan is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Frank Henning pitching. Donell Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. Toby Harrah grounds out to the shortstop. R J Reynolds doubles past the third baseman. Daniel Brock hits a home run. R J Reynolds scores. Pete Incaviglia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Zeb Hudgens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Long grounds out to the second baseman. John McCurry singles to center field. Frank Henning grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John McCurry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Pedro Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Brook Jacoby strikes out. Steve Lombardozzi singles to center field. Allen Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Hildebrand doubles to center field. Phil Suppan walks. Ken Butcher flies out to the center fielder. Bill Walker pops out to the third baseman. Dusty Miller reached on a fielding error by Brook Jacoby. Zeb Hudgens singles to left field. Dan Hildebrand scores. Phil Suppan scores. Pat Long flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Donell Nixon grounds out to the third baseman. Toby Harrah walks. R J Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Daniel Brock grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Toby Harrah is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota John McCurry walks. Frank Henning lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Pete Incaviglia grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro Hughes singles past the second baseman. Brook Jacoby singles to left field. Pedro Hughes advances to third on the hit. Steve Lombardozzi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ken Butcher strikes out. Bill Walker flies out to the right fielder. Dusty Miller singles to right field. Zeb Hudgens singles to right field. Pat Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Allen Watson doubles to left field. Donell Nixon singles to center field. Allen Watson scores. Toby Harrah strikes out. R J Reynolds grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota John McCurry doubles past the center fielder. The catcher fields the ball and John McCurry is thrown out at third. Dan Hildebrand grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Daniel Brock singles to left field. Pete Incaviglia grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Daniel Brock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pedro Hughes triples. Pete Incaviglia scores. Dolly Scanlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brook Jacoby walks. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the third baseman. Brook Jacoby advances to second on the play. Allen Watson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Butcher doubles to left field. Bill Walker flies out to the left fielder. Dusty Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Donell Nixon hits a home run. Toby Harrah walks. Steve Abstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. R J Reynolds grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Daniel Brock walks. Pete Incaviglia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Ankiel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brook Jacoby at 3B. Zeb Hudgens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Long strikes out. John McCurry singles to left field. Kent Mercker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Osamu Tokaji is pinch hitting for Steve Abstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Osamu Tokaji strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Dave Puddy pitching. Pedro Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Ankiel walks. Steve Lombardozzi strikes out. Lance Parrish is pinch hitting for Kent Mercker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lance Parrish strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Henneman pitching. Dan Hildebrand strikes out. Phil Suppan singles to left field. Ken Butcher pops out to the shortstop. Bill Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 New York total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - R J Reynolds (20), Allen Watson (2).3B - Pedro Hughes (4).HR - Donell Nixon (12), Daniel Brock (12).GIDP - R J Reynolds 2, Steve Lombardozzi. Fielding: E - Brook Jacoby.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Terry Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Terry Clark improves in arm Tarrik Kalin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Twentysix did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lloyd Moseby improves in contact_vs_righty Derek Walker did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Conine improves in power_vs_lefty Jim McCabe did not respond to coaching in endurance