Win: Bill Smith (8-10) Loss: Al Brown (8-8)
Save: Mark Lukon (24)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Brown pitching. Fred Walker flies out to the center fielder. Fred Blackwell flies out to the left fielder. Andy Sheely grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Bill Smith pitching. Jerome Arocha grounds out to the third baseman. John Elko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rusty Staub pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Matt Helfrich doubles to right field. Matt Helfrich steals third. Mike Barrett hits a home run. Matt Helfrich scores. James bond singles to center field. Pryor Addis strikes out. Larry Pratt strikes out. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Ringo Starr singles to right field. Dexter Morgan strikes out. Fred Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ringo Starr advances to second on the play. Russell Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Fred Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blackwell singles to center field. Andy Sheely singles to center field. Matt Helfrich strikes out. Mike Barrett singles to center field. Fred Blackwell scores. Andy Sheely advances to third on the hit. James bond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Kevin Anderson strikes out. Al Brown strikes out. Jerome Arocha singles to center field. John Elko walks. Rusty Staub is hit by a pitch. Ringo Starr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pryor Addis flies out to the left fielder. Larry Pratt walks. Bill Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Smith strikes out. Fred Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Dexter Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Reynolds strikes out. Russell Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Fred Blackwell strikes out. Andy Sheely walks. Matt Helfrich strikes out. Mike Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Kevin Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Al Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Jerome Arocha flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota James bond strikes out. Pryor Addis grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Pratt singles to right field. Thoma Hawk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Smith reached on a fielding error by Jerome Arocha. Fred Walker walks. Fred Blackwell walks. Larry Pratt scores. Andy Sheely singles to right field. Bill Smith scores. Fred Walker scores. Fred Blackwell advances to third on the hit. Matt Helfrich pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto John Elko grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Staub strikes out. Ringo Starr walks. Dexter Morgan walks. Fred Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Barrett grounds out to the second baseman. James bond grounds out to the second baseman. Pryor Addis walks. Larry Pratt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pryor Addis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Russell Martin singles to right field. Kevin Anderson strikes out. George Young is pinch hitting for Thoma Hawk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Young strikes out. Jerome Arocha strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ollie Olander pitching. Bill Smith strikes out. Fred Walker flies out to the center fielder. Wes Purdin is pinch hitting for Fred Blackwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Purdin singles to center field. Andy Sheely grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wes Purdin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto John Elko strikes out. Rusty Staub singles to right field. Rusty Staub is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ringo Starr is hit by a pitch. Dexter Morgan walks. Fred Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Matt Helfrich singles to center field. Matt Helfrich steals second. Mike Barrett walks. James bond flies out to the center fielder. Pryor Addis flies out to the left fielder. Larry Pratt walks. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Toronto Russell Martin doubles to center field. Kevin Anderson strikes out. Takayoshi Nakai is pinch hitting for Ollie Olander. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Takayoshi Nakai singles to center field. Jerome Arocha flies out to the right fielder. John Elko singles to right field. Russell Martin scores. Rusty Staub doubles to center field. Takayoshi Nakai scores. John Elko uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Lukon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ringo Starr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12 Toronto total runners LOB: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Marcus Hunt improves in range Marcus Hunt improves in power_vs_lefty Ben Posada did not respond to coaching in control George Wehmeier did not respond to coaching in control
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Doe did not respond to coaching in control Geralt of Rivia did not respond to coaching in arm Ty Lenol did not respond to coaching in control Ichiro Suzuki did not respond to coaching in speed