Win: Taka Minatogawa (8-14) Loss: Ed Marsans (5-9)
Save: Armando Templeton (15)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Walt Castillo pitching. Carl Bartley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ernesto Lalana flies out to the left fielder. Rick Ratliff strikes out. Steve Kampouris doubles to center field. Carl Bartley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Franco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim Taka Minatogawa pitching. Sixto Kunz walks. Dave Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gio Velarde singles to left field. Akira Mitsui singles to center field. Harry Peters pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jose Adams flies out to the center fielder. Marcos Noriega flies out to the left fielder. Martin Radlosky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Dutch Dickson singles to center field. Derrin Franks singles to left field. Dwight Leeds strikes out. Walt Castillo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sixto Kunz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Taka Minatogawa flies out to the center fielder. Carl Bartley strikes out. Ernesto Lalana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Dave Moore strikes out. Gio Velarde grounds out to the third baseman. Akira Mitsui walks. Harry Peters grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Akira Mitsui is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rick Ratliff grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Kampouris doubles to left field. Bob Franco grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Dutch Dickson singles to right field. Derrin Franks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dwight Leeds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Marcos Noriega strikes out. Martin Radlosky strikes out. Taka Minatogawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Walt Castillo strikes out. Sixto Kunz walks. Dave Moore strikes out. Gio Velarde hits a home run. Sixto Kunz scores. Akira Mitsui reached on a fielding error by Rick Ratliff. Harry Peters grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Akira Mitsui is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Carl Bartley strikes out. Ernesto Lalana strikes out. Rick Ratliff walks. Steve Kampouris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Dutch Dickson hits an infield single to the catcher. Derrin Franks grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dutch Dickson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dwight Leeds strikes out. Walt Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Franco strikes out. Jose Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marcos Noriega walks. Marcos Noriega steals second. Ed Marsans 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. Martin Radlosky singles to right field. Marcos Noriega scores. Taka Minatogawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim Sixto Kunz grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Moore flies out to the right fielder. Gio Velarde strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Carl Bartley hits a home run. Ernesto Lalana strikes out. Rick Ratliff hits a home run. Gordon Gates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Kampouris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Franco walks. Jose Adams pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Ed Dillard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Martin Radlosky at C. Akira Mitsui walks. Harry Peters grounds out to the pitcher. Akira Mitsui advances to second on the play. Dutch Dickson flies out to the left fielder. Adam Pico 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 1st. Derrin Franks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Marcos Noriega flies out to the center fielder. Ed Dillard grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Washburn is pinch hitting for Adam Pico. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Washburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Armando Templeton pitching. Mel Richard is pinch hitting for Dwight Leeds. Mel Richard flies out to the right fielder. Marshall Howard is pinch hitting for Gordon Gates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marshall Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Sixto Kunz singles to left field. Sixto Kunz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Anaheim total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in control Spike Lanier improves in control Dusty White improves in speed Cory Roser improves in velocity Babe Kurosaki did not respond to coaching in 3B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Phelps did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Umbarger improves in power_vs_lefty Ron Ballenger improves in contact_vs_lefty Pop Crabtree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty