Win: Fred Young (1-1) Loss: Phil Baez (2-3)
Save: Pat Beltran (7)
Inning: 1 Toronto Phil Baez pitching. Charlie Ward doubles to center field. Ralph Linke is hit by a pitch. Ralph Lapan singles to right field. Charlie Ward scores. Art Chalmers singles to center field. Ralph Linke scores. Ralph Lapan advances to third on the hit. Elmer Bell walks. Ad Ritter singles to right field. Ralph Lapan scores. Larry Vinton walks. Art Chalmers scores. Hiroyuki Yamazaki strikes out. Fred Young pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Ward pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Fred Young pitching. Tim Lyons walks. George Kilduff singles to center field. Tim Lyons advances to third on the hit. Carroll Diaz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tim Lyons scores. Shawn Doheny pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Ralph Linke walks. Ralph Linke steals second. Ralph Lapan hits a home run. Ralph Linke scores. Lefty Hoak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Chalmers strikes out. Elmer Bell hits a home run. Ad Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Larry Vinton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Kinslow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Jonnard pops out to the second baseman. Rickey McCloskey singles to left field. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Hiroyuki Yamazaki flies out to the right fielder. Fred Young grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Ward hits an infield single to the shortstop. Charlie Ward steals second. Ralph Linke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Lefty Hoak pops out to the first baseman. Tim Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. George Kilduff grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Ralph Lapan flies out to the center fielder. Art Chalmers doubles to center field. Elmer Bell strikes out. Ad Ritter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carroll Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Doheny flies out to the center fielder. Joe Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Larry Vinton grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroyuki Yamazaki singles to right field. Fred Young lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Ward walks. Paul Felderman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Linke singles to left field. Hiroyuki Yamazaki scores. Charlie Ward advances to third on the hit. Ralph Linke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Jonnard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Durham is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Marty Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Sal MacCormack enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Durham at C. Ralph Lapan pops out to the second baseman. Art Chalmers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Elmer Bell walks. Ad Ritter singles to left field. Elmer Bell advances to third on the hit. Larry Vinton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Herm Schalk is pinch hitting for Paul Felderman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Herm Schalk singles in front of the center fielder. Tim Lyons grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herm Schalk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tim Lyons is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Kilduff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Harry Fuller pitching. Hiroyuki Yamazaki grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Young strikes out. Charlie Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carroll Diaz is hit by a pitch. Shawn Doheny strikes out. Joe Kinslow flies out to the right fielder. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Ralph Linke grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Lapan grounds out to the second baseman. Art Chalmers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Sal MacCormack strikes out. Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for Harry Fuller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Dave Schlitzer pitching. Elmer Bell lines out to the shortstop. Mark Monroe is pinch hitting for Ad Ritter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Monroe strikes out. Larry Vinton singles to center field. Hiroyuki Yamazaki singles to left field. Larry Vinton advances to third on the hit. Fred Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tim Lyons singles to center field. George Kilduff singles to right field. Tim Lyons advances to third on the hit. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Shawn Doheny hits a home run. Tim Lyons scores. George Kilduff scores. Joe Kinslow singles to right field. Bill Jonnard walks. Pat Beltran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rickey McCloskey doubles to center field. Joe Kinslow scores. Sal MacCormack pops out to the second baseman. Dizzy Wilmet is pinch hitting for Dave Schlitzer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dizzy Wilmet singles to center field. Bill Jonnard scores. Tim Lyons singles to right field. Rickey McCloskey scores. Dizzy Wilmet advances to third on the hit. George Kilduff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Toronto total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Charlie Ward (6), Art Chalmers (3).HR - Ralph Lapan (4), Elmer Bell (1).HBP - Ralph Linke (1). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Ward (7), Ralph Linke (6).CS - Ralph Linke (2).
Game Notes Lefty Hoak is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: F Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Valdivielso improves in speed Logan Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Max Treadway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Edwards improves in contact_vs_righty Doug Brenegan improves in arm Orlie Reinecker did not respond to coaching in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Spencer did not respond to coaching in control Joe Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rance Velasquez did not respond to coaching in speed Harvey Gabler did not respond to coaching in speed Rance Velasquez improves in arm Jim Gleason did not respond to coaching in speed