Win: Jason Higginbotham (9-13) Loss: Red Ellis (13-12)
Save: Hiroshi Shimizu (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jason Higginbotham pitching. Walter Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Justin Seilheimer strikes out. Footsie DeJesus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Red Ellis pitching. Jackie Sheehan singles to center field. Jack Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Chick Daringer lines out to the third baseman. Masanori Kobayashi walks. Felipe Birmingham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Harry Rueter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Quillen pops out to the first baseman. Fred Seerey doubles to center field. Charlie Hinzo walks. Bert Gentry walks. Red Ellis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Pete Larkin pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Santana flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Reyes grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Walter Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Justin Seilheimer flies out to the left fielder. Footsie DeJesus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jason Higginbotham walks. Jackie Sheehan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jason Higginbotham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Shannon doubles past the third baseman. Jackie Sheehan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Daringer grounds out to the third baseman. Masanori Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Harry Rueter singles to right field. Bob Quillen flies out to the center fielder. Fred Seerey singles to right field. Harry Rueter advances to third on the hit. Charlie Hinzo strikes out. Bert Gentry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Felipe Birmingham singles to left field. Pete Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Santana singles to left field. Felipe Birmingham advances to third on the hit. Jesse Reyes grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Santana advances to second on the play. Jason Higginbotham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Red Ellis singles to center field. Walter Schmidt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Justin Seilheimer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Shannon pops out to the third baseman. Chick Daringer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Footsie DeJesus grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Rueter grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Quillen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Felipe Birmingham walks. Pete Larkin singles to center field. Felipe Birmingham advances to third on the hit. Pete Larkin steals second. Charlie Hinzo throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Felipe Birmingham scores. Carlos Santana flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fred Seerey grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Hinzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Gentry singles to center field. Red Ellis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bert Gentry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jason Higginbotham grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Sheehan flies out to the left fielder. Jack Shannon walks. Chick Daringer walks. Masanori Kobayashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Walter Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Justin Seilheimer flies out to the right fielder. Footsie DeJesus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Felipe Birmingham strikes out. Pete Larkin singles to center field. Carlos Santana strikes out. Jesse Reyes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hiroshi Shimizu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Rueter strikes out. Bob Quillen strikes out. Fred Seerey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Terry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Magnus 'Skarp' Blyant did not respond to coaching in velocity Maria Fenner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Autry improves in contact_vs_righty Maria Fenner did not respond to coaching in CF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Danny Karns improves in range Danny Karns did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Karns improves in range Dusty Horan improves in velocity