Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jay Ruskin pitching. Orlando Lombardozzi flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ray Freeman singles to center field. Marv Almanza grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Monty Daniel pitching. Frank Polivka hits a home run. Joe Kinslow singles to left field. Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Kinslow advances to second on the play. Reggie Flannery walks. Passed ball. Joe Kinslow advances to third. Reggie Flannery advances to second. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Kinslow scores. Reggie Flannery advances to third on the play. Bob Kauff singles to right field. Reggie Flannery scores. Roy Moeller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Skel Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Marvin Files walks. Walt Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Waite Hendrickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Jonnard hits a home run. Jay Ruskin walks. Frank Polivka flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kinslow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Lemmie Roberts strikes out. Monty Daniel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Lombardozzi grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch walks. Reggie Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sheridan flies out to the right fielder. Bob Kauff hits a home run. Larry Knoblauch scores. Roy Moeller walks. Bill Jonnard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ray Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Marv Almanza grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Skel Forsch doubles to left field. Marvin Files singles to right field. Marvin Files is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jay Ruskin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Walt Bailey walks. Waite Hendrickson flies out to the right fielder. Lemmie Roberts grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Monty Daniel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch reached on a 2-base fielding error by Marvin Files. Reggie Flannery strikes out. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Larry Knoblauch advances to third on the play. Bob Kauff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Orlando Lombardozzi grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Freeman grounds out to the pitcher. Marv Almanza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Roy Moeller doubles to center field. Bill Jonnard singles to center field. Roy Moeller scores. Jay Ruskin lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bill Jonnard forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Polivka grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jay Ruskin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Kinslow grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Polivka is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Skel Forsch pops out to the first baseman. Marvin Files walks. Red Smith is pinch hitting for Walt Bailey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Marvin Files is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Waite Hendrickson singles to right field. Red Smith advances to third on the hit. Lemmie Roberts lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Alberto Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Larry Knoblauch strikes out. Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Dave Sheridan strikes out. Reggie Flannery steals second. Bob Kauff hits a home run. Reggie Flannery scores. Roy Moeller singles to left field. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Alberto Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Lombardozzi strikes out. Ray Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jay Ruskin singles to center field. Frank Polivka walks. Joe Kinslow walks. Larry Knoblauch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jay Ruskin scores. Frank Polivka advances to third on the play. Tim Lyons is pinch hitting for Reggie Flannery. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Marv Almanza walks. Skel Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Marvin Files walks. Red Smith is hit by a pitch. Waite Hendrickson hits a home run. Marv Almanza scores. Marvin Files scores. Red Smith scores. Walt Richert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lemmie Roberts flies out to the center fielder. Gregg Roseman is pinch hitting for Alberto Pena. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gregg Roseman singles to center field. Gregg Roseman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Roy Moeller (9).HR - Frank Polivka (14), Bob Kauff 2 (11), Bill Jonnard (6).GIDP - Joe Kinslow, Larry Knoblauch. Baserunning: SB - Reggie Flannery (9).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Schall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Edd Sargent did not respond to coaching in control Skeeter Davis did not respond to coaching in control George Meloan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Mejia did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chris Ezzell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Joe Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Sal MacCormack improves in speed Jim Gleason improves in range Phil Baez did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Doheny improves in range Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in 1B