Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Bisset pitching. Scott Crow grounds out to the pitcher. Hans Ullrich grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Riles walks. J.D. Virgil singles to center field. Hugh Riles advances to third on the hit. Joe Polanco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jeremy Hassey pitching. Danny Brooks grounds out to the second baseman. Homer James strikes out. Arnold Bond singles to right field. Nick Prieto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Koichi Matsui grounds out to the pitcher. Masayuki Hayakawa grounds out to the pitcher. Urbane Crowley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Gordon Reno hits a home run. Jackie McWilliams flies out to the right fielder. John Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Eddie McAllister flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jeremy Hassey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Crow doubles past the third baseman. Hans Ullrich singles to center field. Scott Crow scores. Hugh Riles singles to center field. Hans Ullrich advances to third on the hit. J.D. Virgil strikes out. Joe Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Bisset grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Brooks flies out to the center fielder. Homer James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Koichi Matsui walks. Koichi Matsui steals second. Masayuki Hayakawa flies out to the center fielder. Urbane Crowley strikes out. Jeremy Hassey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond grounds out to the pitcher. Nick Prieto flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Reno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Scott Crow singles to center field. Hans Ullrich singles to center field. Scott Crow advances to third on the hit. Hugh Riles walks. J.D. Virgil grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Scott Crow is out at home. Joe Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hans Ullrich scores. Koichi Matsui strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jackie McWilliams walks. John Hernandez strikes out. Eddie McAllister singles to left field. Jim Bisset lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Brooks pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Masayuki Hayakawa strikes out. Urbane Crowley flies out to the left fielder. Jeremy Hassey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Homer James strikes out. Arnold Bond grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Prieto bunts for a base hit. Gordon Reno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Scott Crow singles to center field. Scott Crow steals second. Hans Ullrich bunts for a base hit. Doogy Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hans Ullrich steals second. Hugh Riles singles to right field. Scott Crow scores. Hans Ullrich scores. Hugh Riles is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). J.D. Virgil strikes out. Joe Polanco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Jackie McWilliams strikes out. John Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Eddie McAllister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Koichi Matsui singles to center field. Masayuki Hayakawa pops out to the first baseman. Urbane Crowley singles to right field. Jeremy Hassey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Crow triples. Koichi Matsui scores. Urbane Crowley scores. Hans Ullrich doubles to center field. Scott Crow scores. Scott Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Riles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Scott Fernandez reached on a fielding error by J.D. Virgil. Danny Brooks grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Adolph Vasquez is pinch hitting for Homer James. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Adolph Vasquez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Martin is pinch hitting for J.D. Virgil. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Martin strikes out. Joe Polanco grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Boyd is pinch hitting for Koichi Matsui. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond strikes out. Nick Prieto singles to right field. Gordon Reno grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nick Prieto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jackie McWilliams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Martinez improves in range Ramon Dobson improves in speed Jeff Martinez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Monty Brink did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Bridgeford did not respond to coaching in control Dave Medbery improves in velocity Steve Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Larsen improves in control