Win: Mike Metcalf (7-4) Loss: Taisuke Hitomi (2-3)
Save: Red Forman (11)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Metcalf pitching. Roy Roseman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Hutchison flies out to the left fielder. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Taisuke Hitomi pitching. Danny Rivetti strikes out. Ron Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Joe Hayes singles to right field. Troy K Albanese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Balor Helms grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Trimble singles in front of the center fielder. Jimmy Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Gary Stanhouse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lemmy K Kilmeister singles to left field. Johnny Tran grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lemmy K Kilmeister is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Echo walks. Jim Snodgrass flies out to the center fielder. Mike Metcalf grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kevin Cato walks. Taisuke Hitomi fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Taisuke Hitomi strikes out. Roy Roseman walks. Chris Hutchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Cato advances to third on the play. Roy Roseman advances to second on the play. Chris Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Danny Rivetti flies out to the right fielder. Ron Hunter grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Hayes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Balor Helms flies out to the center fielder. Ray Trimble pops out to the third baseman. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Troy K Albanese walks. Lemmy K Kilmeister pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Tran grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Troy K Albanese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Echo singles to left field. Johnny Tran advances to third on the hit. Jim Snodgrass grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Cato singles to center field. Taisuke Hitomi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Roseman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Metcalf grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Rivetti flies out to the left fielder. Ron Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chris Hutchison grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Joe Hayes strikes out. Troy K Albanese singles to right field. Lemmy K Kilmeister flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Tran reached on a fielding error by Roy Roseman. Hank Echo hits a home run. Troy K Albanese scores. Johnny Tran scores. Jim Snodgrass singles to center field. Mike Metcalf grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Snodgrass is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ray Trimble grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Danny Rivetti grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Hunter strikes out. Joe Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kevin Cato flies out to the right fielder. Taisuke Hitomi strikes out. Roy Roseman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Troy K Albanese grounds out to the shortstop. Lemmy K Kilmeister grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Tran grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Red Forman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Hutchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Jefferson pops out to the first baseman. Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bert Musial did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Grigsby did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Oakes improves in power_vs_righty March Roberge improves in range March Roberge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Chetkovich improves in contact_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ubaldo Monahan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chihiro Kanashiki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ubaldo Monahan did not respond to coaching in arm Ubaldo Monahan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bart Mancuso did not respond to coaching in control Tom Kippert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Shaw did not respond to coaching in 3B