Win: Red Griner (8-9) Loss: Jimmy Brown (7-10)
Save: Bill Berkman (16)
Inning: 1 Toronto Jimmy Brown pitching. Ted Traber singles to left field. Fred Merritt strikes out. Ted Traber steals second. Harry Slayton strikes out. Tom Maloney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Red Griner pitching. Pat Whiten singles to left field. Alex Moronko strikes out. Richard McConnell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Pressnell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Reggie Garland singles to right field. George Tauby grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reggie Garland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Guerrero strikes out. John Davis walks. Red Griner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roy Hegman singles past the third baseman. Morgan Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Abie Solters strikes out. Jeff May strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Ted Traber flies out to the center fielder. Fred Merritt strikes out. Harry Slayton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jimmy Brown pops out to the shortstop. Pat Whiten grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Moronko flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Tom Maloney grounds out to the shortstop. Reggie Garland hits a home run. George Tauby grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Richard McConnell singles to center field. Joe Pressnell flies out to the center fielder. Richard McConnell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roy Hegman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto John Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Red Griner strikes out. Ted Traber doubles to left field. Fred Merritt doubles to right field. Ted Traber scores. Harry Slayton reached on a fielding error by Abie Solters. Tom Maloney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Morgan Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Abie Solters singles to center field. Jeff May walks. Jimmy Brown lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Whiten singles to right field. Abie Solters scores. Jeff May is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Reggie Garland flies out to the center fielder. George Tauby grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Guerrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alex Moronko lines out to the shortstop. Richard McConnell strikes out. Joe Pressnell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto John Davis walks. John Davis steals second. Frank Morse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Red Griner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Traber pops out to the first baseman. Fred Merritt walks. Harry Slayton singles to right field. John Davis scores. Fred Merritt advances to third on the hit. Tom Maloney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Roy Hegman flies out to the right fielder. Morgan Thompson strikes out. Abie Solters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Reggie Garland strikes out. George Tauby strikes out. Bobby Guerrero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff May singles to center field. Jeff May is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Morse grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Whiten singles to center field. Alex Moronko singles to left field. Pat Whiten advances to third on the hit. Richard McConnell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto John Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Guese is pinch hitting for Red Griner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Guese strikes out. Ted Traber triples. Fred Merritt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Berkman pitching. Joe Pressnell grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Hegman doubles to right field. Morgan Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Abie Solters grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Red Griner is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Padilla did not respond to coaching in range Mike Padilla improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Brumley did not respond to coaching in range Greg Pollet did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Kirby did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Patterson did not respond to coaching in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Glaus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Glaus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hugh Codiroli did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Metzler did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Hanna improves in speed Ed Hanna improves in range