Win: Bobby Witt Sr (9-2) Loss: Bill Smith (5-8)
Save: S"chnn T"gai Spock (24)
Inning: 1 Toronto Bill Smith pitching. Jerome Arocha grounds out to the pitcher. John Elko walks. Dexter Morgan grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Obi-Wan Kenobi pitching. Wes Purdin flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Perticia grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Walker doubles to right field. Mike Barrett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Ringo Starr strikes out. Eliot Ness strikes out. Geralt of Rivia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kiyohito Fujimoto strikes out. Matt Helfrich grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bond pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Rusty Staub hits a home run. Russell Martin singles to center field. Obi-Wan Kenobi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerome Arocha strikes out. John Elko flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pryor Addis pops out to the first baseman. Bill Smith strikes out. Wes Purdin doubles to center field. Sammy Perticia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Dexter Morgan singles to right field. Ringo Starr strikes out. Eliot Ness strikes out. Geralt of Rivia walks. Rusty Staub singles to left field. Dexter Morgan scores. Geralt of Rivia advances to third on the hit. Russell Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Fred Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Barrett grounds out to the third baseman. Kiyohito Fujimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Obi-Wan Kenobi flies out to the left fielder. Jerome Arocha strikes out. John Elko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Matt Helfrich singles to center field. Matt Helfrich is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Bond singles to center field. Pryor Addis strikes out. Bill Smith is hit by a pitch. Wes Purdin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Dexter Morgan singles to center field. Ringo Starr singles to center field. Dexter Morgan advances to third on the hit. Eliot Ness strikes out. Geralt of Rivia walks. Rusty Staub singles to right field. Dexter Morgan scores. Russell Martin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sammy Perticia strikes out. Fred Walker flies out to the left fielder. Mike Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Obi-Wan Kenobi flies out to the center fielder. Jerome Arocha strikes out. John Elko grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kiyohito Fujimoto walks. Matt Helfrich pops out to the second baseman. Jim Bond flies out to the center fielder. Pryor Addis singles to center field. Kiyohito Fujimoto advances to third on the hit. Yorelvis Scull is pinch hitting for Bill Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yorelvis Scull strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Mike McLeland pitching. Dexter Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Ringo Starr doubles to center field. Eliot Ness strikes out. Geralt of Rivia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wes Purdin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sammy Perticia pops out to the second baseman. Fred Walker walks. Mike Barrett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Toronto Rusty Staub pops out to the second baseman. Russell Martin pops out to the third baseman. Chris Parker is pinch hitting for Obi-Wan Kenobi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Parker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota S chnn T gai Spock pitching. Kiyohito Fujimoto is hit by a pitch. Matt Helfrich grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kiyohito Fujimoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Bond walks. Pryor Addis grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Helfrich advances to third on the play. Jim Bond advances to second on the play. Dale Thacker is pinch hitting for Mike McLeland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dale Thacker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Toronto total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Hustle did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Micah Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andres Galarraga did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Hustle improves in speed Gary Edmun Carter did not respond to coaching in RF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gus Shaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Marcus Hunt did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Kirby did not respond to coaching in control Gus Shaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Ellis improves in 2B