Win: Bill Worthington (5-6) Loss: Frank Amaro (8-14)
Save: Dale Tobin (35)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Powell pitching. Punch Rodriguez singles to center field. Steve Hayward walks. Gabe Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Damian Baker strikes out. John Crabtree hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Day walks. Punch Rodriguez scores. Jerry Stringer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Frank Amaro pitching. B.J. Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Joe Hartford grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Ohka hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Jimski singles to left field. Freddie Ohka advances to third on the hit. Yoshitaka Ohmura doubles to left field. Freddie Ohka scores. Jim Jimski is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hank Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Amaro flies out to the right fielder. Punch Rodriguez singles to right field. Steve Hayward singles to left field. Punch Rodriguez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Gabe Patterson singles to right field. Punch Rodriguez scores. Damian Baker singles to center field. Steve Hayward scores. Gabe Patterson advances to third on the hit. John Crabtree grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Merv Shaughnessy grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Parks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Day strikes out. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Frank Powell walks. B.J. Campbell walks. Joe Hartford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. B.J. Campbell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Freddie Ohka flies out to the center fielder. Jim Jimski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. Punch Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Steve Hayward walks. Gabe Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Yoshitaka Ohmura grounds out to the shortstop. Merv Shaughnessy strikes out. Willie Parks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Damian Baker walks. John Crabtree grounds out to the pitcher. Damian Baker advances to second on the play. Joe Day grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damian Baker advances to third on the play. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jim Russell flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Hudson is pinch hitting for Frank Powell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bobby Hudson singles to right field. B.J. Campbell singles to center field. Joe Hartford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Hudson advances to third on the play. B.J. Campbell advances to second on the play. Freddie Ohka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pat Brogna pitching. Hank Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Frank Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jim Jimski strikes out. Yoshitaka Ohmura flies out to the center fielder. Merv Shaughnessy walks. Willie Parks doubles to left field. Merv Shaughnessy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Russell singles to left field. Willie Parks scores. Chick Chaplin is pinch hitting for Pat Brogna. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Chick Chaplin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Worthington pitching. Steve Hayward flies out to the right fielder. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Damian Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York B.J. Campbell singles to right field. Joe Hartford flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Ohka grounds into a force play to the second baseman. B.J. Campbell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Jimski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jacque Kramer is pinch hitting for John Crabtree. Jacque Kramer walks. Leo Brown is pinch hitting for Joe Day. Leo Brown flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Stringer pops out to the first baseman. Mark Miller is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Mark Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Charlie McDowell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Leo Brown at SS. Yoshitaka Ohmura hits a home run. Al Flaherty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merv Shaughnessy flies out to the left fielder. Willie Parks doubles to left field. Jim Russell walks. Jim Hittle is pinch hitting for Bill Worthington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Hittle grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Parks advances to third on the play. Jim Russell advances to second on the play. B.J. Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dale Tobin pitching. Johnny Brown is pinch hitting for Al Flaherty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnny Brown strikes out. Punch Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hayward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cal McConnell did not respond to coaching in endurance George Sularz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cal McConnell did not respond to coaching in control Ben Johnson improves in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Channell improves in control J.D. Gross improves in arm Kirk Papi improves in power_vs_lefty Kirk Papi improves in speed Kent Spillner improves in 1B