Win: Tito Richbourg (15-9) Loss: Danny Romano (10-15)
Save: Bob Tomanek (27)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Tito Richbourg pitching. Tomoyoshi Aihara singles to center field. Tomoyoshi Aihara is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tatsuya Mimura singles to right field. Buster Scruggs walks. Bob Main grounds out to the shortstop. Tatsuya Mimura advances to third on the play. Buster Scruggs advances to second on the play. Bill Raffensberger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Danny Romano pitching. Jim Kostro walks. Yuji Omiya flies out to the center fielder. Ron Agnew pops out to the second baseman. Ted Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Blowers doubles to right field. Tommy Yeager grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Blowers advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Lance Qualters strikes out. Danny Romano pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead doubles to center field. Kyle Reese singles to right field. Charlie Bankhead scores. Harry Files grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kyle Reese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Mathes lines out to the second baseman. Tito Richbourg pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds out to the second baseman. Tatsuya Mimura walks. Buster Scruggs grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tatsuya Mimura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Main grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the second baseman. Yuji Omiya singles past the shortstop. Ron Agnew strikes out. Yuji Omiya steals second. Ted Crooke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Raffensberger doubles past the center fielder. Jim Blowers singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Tommy Yeager pops out to the second baseman. Lance Qualters walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Danny Romano strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara walks. Bill Raffensberger scores. Tatsuya Mimura lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Kyle Reese flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Harry Files flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Buster Scruggs reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tom Mathes. Bob Main singles to left field. Buster Scruggs scores. Bill Raffensberger flies out to the left fielder. Jim Blowers flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Yeager pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Mathes singles to center field. Todd Anderson is pinch hitting for Tito Richbourg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Todd Anderson walks. Jim Kostro bunts for a base hit. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Tom Mathes scores. Todd Anderson scores. Jim Kostro advances to third on the hit. Ron Agnew walks. Gary Owens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Crooke grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jim Kostro is out at home. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Kyle Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jack Nottebart pitching. Lance Qualters grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Owens grounds out to the third baseman. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Harry Files walks. Tom Mathes strikes out. Pat Regalado is pinch hitting for Jack Nottebart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pat Regalado grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Files is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bo Mostil pitching. Tatsuya Mimura grounds out to the shortstop. Buster Scruggs grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Main strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yuji Omiya triples. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Peter Beskyttelse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ted Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Bill Raffensberger strikes out. Jim Blowers grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Yeager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kyle Reese singles to center field. Harry Files strikes out. Tom Mathes strikes out. Ken Gumpert is pinch hitting for Bo Mostil. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Kyle Reese steals second. Ken Gumpert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bob Tomanek pitching. Lance Qualters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Long is pinch hitting for Peter Beskyttelse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Long grounds out to the shortstop. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masao Santo improves in power_vs_lefty John Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jake Hostetler improves in arm Masao Santo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Thobe did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Yerkes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Jorgensen improves in arm Frank Jorgensen improves in contact_vs_righty Jumbo Browne improves in arm Bob Burk did not respond to coaching in SS