Win: Roy Gillenwater (4-4) Loss: Frank Morse (1-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Wilbert Leja pitching. Roy Hegman flies out to the right fielder. Danny McKeithan flies out to the left fielder. Lee Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ricardo Nash pitching. Mickey Young hits a home run. Charlie Aurilia singles to right field. Alex Rossman pops out to the shortstop. Luis Brito strikes out. George Meridith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Paxton Lee pops out to the second baseman. Pat Whiten walks. Pat Whiten is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charley Owen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Aaron Bigelow grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Schalk strikes out. Bill Stoviak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Mulligan singles to right field. Mike Mulligan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cupid Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Nash grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Wilbert Leja singles to left field. Mickey Young strikes out. Charlie Aurilia hits a home run. Wilbert Leja scores. Alex Rossman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Luis Brito flies out to the center fielder. George Meridith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Hegman doubles to right field. Danny McKeithan flies out to the left fielder. Lee Harris strikes out. Paxton Lee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Aaron Bigelow lines out to the shortstop. Bobby Schalk singles past the shortstop. Bill Stoviak hits a home run. Bobby Schalk scores. Wilbert Leja walks. Mickey Young hits a home run. Wilbert Leja scores. Omar Norton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Aurilia singles to center field. Alex Rossman strikes out. Luis Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pat Whiten walks. Charley Owen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Rossman. Mike Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Cupid Grace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Whiten scores. Charley Owen advances to third on the play. Omar Norton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Rossman. Charley Owen scores. Roy Hegman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Danny McKeithan singles to left field. Omar Norton scores. Lee Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay George Meridith strikes out. Aaron Bigelow singles in front of the right fielder. Aaron Bigelow is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paxton Lee singles to right field. Paxton Lee steals second. Pat Whiten strikes out. Charley Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Paxton Lee advances to third on the play. Mike Mulligan singles to center field. Paxton Lee scores. Cupid Grace singles to center field. Oliver Buller is pinch hitting for Omar Norton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Oliver Buller hits a home run. Mike Mulligan scores. Cupid Grace scores. Roy Gillenwater comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Hegman singles to right field. Danny McKeithan singles to center field. Roy Hegman aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lee Harris walks. Paxton Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Frank Morse pitching. Bill Stoviak singles to center field. Roy Gillenwater lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mickey Young singles to left field. Bill Stoviak scores. Charlie Aurilia singles to left field. Alex Rossman strikes out. Luis Brito walks. George Meridith doubles to left field. Mickey Young scores. Charlie Aurilia scores. Luis Brito uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lefty Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aaron Bigelow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder. Charley Owen walks. Charley Owen steals second. Mike Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Cupid Grace grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bobby Schalk singles to center field. Bobby Schalk steals second. Bill Stoviak doubles to center field. Bobby Schalk scores. Roy Gillenwater lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bill Stoviak is thrown out at third. Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roy Gillenwater is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pedro Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Aurilia singles past the shortstop. Mickey Young aggressively advances to third on the hit. Alex Rossman hits a home run. Mickey Young scores. Charlie Aurilia scores. Luis Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dan Cadore is pinch hitting for Pedro Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dan Cadore walks. Roy Hegman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan Cadore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Danny McKeithan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ron Parrish pitching. George Meridith strikes out. Aaron Bigelow doubles past the center fielder. Sammy Kilgus is pinch hitting for Bobby Schalk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sammy Kilgus singles to center field. Aaron Bigelow scores. Bill Stoviak walks. Roy Gillenwater lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mickey Young pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lee Harris walks. Tom Kellum is pinch hitting for Paxton Lee. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Kellum flies out to the right fielder. Pat Whiten triples. Lee Harris scores. Joe Guiney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Charley Owen singles to center field. Pat Whiten scores. Mike Mulligan walks. Cupid Grace flies out to the left fielder. Greg Mele is pinch hitting for Ron Parrish. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Mele grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Roy Hegman (12).3B - Pat Whiten (6).HR - Oliver Buller (2).GIDP - Danny McKeithan. Baserunning: SB - Paxton Lee (8), Charley Owen (9).CS - Pat Whiten (6), Mike Mulligan (11).
Batting:2B - George Meridith (12), Aaron Bigelow (11), Bill Stoviak (15).HR - Mickey Young 2 (17), Charlie Aurilia (11), Alex Rossman (14), Bill Stoviak (9). Baserunning: SB - Bobby Schalk (7).CS - Aaron Bigelow (4). Fielding: E - Alex Rossman 2.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Gary Martin improves in arm Jeff Fortugno improves in power_vs_righty Bernardo Kalahan improves in power_vs_lefty Bernardo Kalahan improves in range Gary Martin improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Ashburn improves in power_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Birdie Engle improves in arm Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kelly Fohl improves in range Rudy Stewart did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Gross did not respond to coaching in range