Win: Roy Justis (9-4) Loss: Patterson Gimlin (9-4)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Patterson Gimlin pitching. Clyde Meador triples. Harry Brown strikes out. Bill Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Clyde Meador scores. Bill Smith steals second. Frank Hodgson hits an infield single to the shortstop. I.M. Leery strikes out. Bill Fitzsimmons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Gary Porter pitching. Bob Encarnacion strikes out. Goat McCloskey walks. Goat McCloskey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Handibone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Conine flies out to the center fielder. Chick Davis strikes out. Gary Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota James Pezold flies out to the left fielder. Paul Pruitt strikes out. Tom Witherup singles to left field. Grant Levrault hits a home run. Tom Witherup scores. Hal Smith walks. Patterson Gimlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador singles to right field. Clyde Meador steals second. Harry Brown walks. Bill Smith strikes out. Frank Hodgson singles to right field. Clyde Meador scores. Harry Brown advances to third on the hit. I.M. Leery walks. Bill Fitzsimmons singles to center field. Harry Brown scores. Frank Hodgson scores. I.M. Leery advances to third on the hit. Bill Conine doubles past the right fielder. I.M. Leery scores. Bill Fitzsimmons uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shoji Yanagida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Davis singles to right field. Bill Conine scores. Gary Porter lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Chick Davis forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Clyde Meador triples. Gary Porter scores. Harry Brown singles to right field. Clyde Meador scores. Ron Chambliss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Encarnacion triples. Goat McCloskey singles to center field. Bob Encarnacion scores. Ken Handibone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. James Pezold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Frank Hodgson flies out to the center fielder. I.M. Leery grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Fitzsimmons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paul Pruitt strikes out. Tom Witherup singles in front of the right fielder. Tom Witherup steals second. Grant Levrault singles to left field. Tom Witherup scores. Hal Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ron Chambliss grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Grant Levrault is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bill Conine pops out to the second baseman. Chick Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Goat McCloskey hits a home run. Roy Justis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Handibone flies out to the left fielder. James Pezold pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador flies out to the center fielder. Harry Brown reached on a fielding error by James Pezold. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Brown advances to second on the play. Frank Hodgson walks. I.M. Leery strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Pruitt pops out to the catcher. Tom Witherup hits a home run. Sal Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Grant Levrault flies out to the center fielder. Hal Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bill Fitzsimmons flies out to the right fielder. Bill Conine strikes out. Chick Davis walks. Ryne Hawkes is pinch hitting for Sal Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryne Hawkes walks. Joe Dirt 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 2nd. Clyde Meador triples. Chick Davis scores. Ryne Hawkes scores. Harry Brown hits a home run. Clyde Meador scores. Andy Brunette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Smith triples. Frank Hodgson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Von Perez pitching. Rube Erickson is pinch hitting for Andy Brunette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Erickson doubles past the first baseman. Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the third baseman. Goat McCloskey strikes out. Ken Handibone walks. James Pezold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Tom Schneider pitching. I.M. Leery singles to left field. Bill Fitzsimmons strikes out. Bill Conine reached on a 2-base throwing error by James Pezold. Chick Davis strikes out. Palmer Pena is pinch hitting for Von Perez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Palmer Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Karl Gleason pitching. Paul Pruitt flies out to the left fielder. Tom Witherup pops out to the second baseman. Grant Levrault flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador singles to center field. Harry Brown strikes out. Clyde Meador is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Smith doubles past the third baseman. Frank Hodgson doubles to left field. Bill Smith scores. I.M. Leery grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hal Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Schneider grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Encarnacion singles to left field. Goat McCloskey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Smith (16), Frank Hodgson (17), Bill Conine (4).3B - Clyde Meador 3 (8), Bill Smith (3).HR - Harry Brown (20). Baserunning: SB - Clyde Meador (6), Bill Smith (13).CS - Clyde Meador (9).
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Cassidy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Burgess did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bucky Batista improves in arm Jose Berra did not respond to coaching in range Steve Cogan did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Brown did not respond to coaching in range Raul Lehr did not respond to coaching in speed Tex Kida improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy McCracken did not respond to coaching in velocity Herb Parsons did not respond to coaching in SS