Win: Vern Bridges (6-4) Loss: Jesus Gulan (7-3)
Save: Dan Robinson (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Lee Welch pitching. Don Reis walks. Rafael Crawford walks. Dude Cooper walks. Joe Brett grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Don Reis scores. Rafael Crawford advances to third on the play. Pete Ventura singles to center field. Rafael Crawford scores. Lloyd Troy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Herman Phillips pitching. Scott Johnson singles to left field. Scott Johnson steals second. Rolando Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Johnson advances to third on the play. Jim Howard pops out to the first baseman. Fred Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jesus Bankhead walks. Elmer Aldred walks. Herman Phillips lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Reis strikes out. Rafael Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Roy Dixon singles to left field. Ben Elliott grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roy Dixon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Shocker flies out to the left fielder. Ben Elliott steals second. Joe Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dude Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Joe Brett grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Ventura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Lee Welch flies out to the right fielder. Scott Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Rolando Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lloyd Troy flies out to the center fielder. Jesus Bankhead walks. Elmer Aldred flies out to the center fielder. Herman Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Jim Howard walks. Fred Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Howard advances to second on the play. Roy Dixon lines out to the second baseman. Ben Elliott doubles to left field. Jim Howard scores. Doc Shocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Don Reis flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Dude Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Joe Mitchell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Brett. Lee Welch lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Johnson hits a home run. Joe Mitchell scores. Rolando Ramirez strikes out. Jim Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Brett grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Ventura walks. Lloyd Troy strikes out. Jesus Bankhead singles to right field. Elmer Aldred singles to left field. Pete Ventura scores. Herman Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Fred Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Roy Dixon walks. Ben Elliott hits a home run. Roy Dixon scores. Doc Shocker singles to right field. Joe Mitchell strikes out. Mark McCullers is pinch hitting for Lee Welch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark McCullers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Ault pitching. Don Reis strikes out. Rafael Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Dude Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto John Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Johnson walks. Scott Johnson steals second. Rolando Ramirez strikes out. Jim Howard flies out to the center fielder. Fred Ferguson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Brett grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Ventura strikes out. Lloyd Troy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Roy Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Ben Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Doc Shocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jesus Bankhead strikes out. Toby Smith is pinch hitting for Elmer Aldred. Toby Smith singles to center field. Joe Garcia is pinch hitting for John Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Garcia walks. Don Reis singles to left field. Toby Smith scores. Rafael Crawford strikes out. Dude Cooper singles to center field. Branch Dalrymple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Brett walks. Joe Garcia scores. Pete Ventura pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Toronto Vern Bridges pitching. Wander Franco enters the game as a defensive replacement for Toby Smith at 3B. George Peterson is pinch hitting for Joe Mitchell. George Peterson singles to left field. Jack Rightnowar is pinch hitting for Branch Dalrymple. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jack Rightnowar grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Scott Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Jesus Gulan pitching. Hugh Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Peterson at SS. Lloyd Troy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesus Bankhead singles to right field. Wander Franco grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Toronto Rolando Ramirez walks. Rolando Ramirez steals second. Jim Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rolando Ramirez advances to third on the play. Fred Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Roy Dixon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Ed Hubbell is pinch hitting for Vern Bridges. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Hubbell strikes out. Don Reis strikes out. Rafael Crawford hits a home run. Dude Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Toronto Dan Robinson pitching. Ben Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Doc Shocker doubles to center field. Hugh Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Gaddy is pinch hitting for Jesus Gulan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wally Gaddy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Toronto total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Ben Elliott (26), Doc Shocker (10).HR - Scott Johnson (19), Ben Elliott (7).GIDP - Jack Rightnowar. Baserunning: SB - Scott Johnson 2 (11), Rolando Ramirez (4), Ben Elliott (10).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Boozer did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Boozer did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Garbark did not respond to coaching in speed Ramon Peitz did not respond to coaching in velocity
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Goodwin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Nolan did not respond to coaching in control Doc Nolan did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Minoso did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Goodwin did not respond to coaching in SS