Inning: 1 Minnesota Jerry Wheat pitching. Dwight McNally walks. Jose Walker doubles to left field. Dwight McNally uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carroll Wetherby walks. Andy Wilkins lines out to the second baseman. Dutch Dashner singles to right field. Jose Walker scores. Carroll Wetherby advances to third on the hit. Blake Cummings singles to right field. Carroll Wetherby scores. Dutch Dashner advances to third on the hit. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Charlie Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Grover Barnes pitching. Carl Cort singles to left field. Jeff Maksudian singles to center field. Jack Fredrickson walks. Olber Pacheco lines out to the shortstop. Lyle Spoljaric grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Carl Cort is out at home. Tom Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Grover Barnes grounds out to the second baseman. Dwight McNally grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Walker walks. Carroll Wetherby grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jose Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ed Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Moonlight Graham strikes out. Jerry Wheat flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Andy Wilkins grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Dashner grounds out to the pitcher. Blake Cummings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Carl Cort strikes out. Jeff Maksudian singles to center field. Jeff Maksudian steals second. Jack Fredrickson grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Maksudian advances to third on the play. Olber Pacheco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Caulfield hits a home run. Charlie Hunt walks. Grover Barnes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dwight McNally pops out to the second baseman. Jose Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Lyle Spoljaric strikes out. Tom Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carroll Wetherby doubles to center field. Andy Wilkins strikes out. Dutch Dashner grounds out to the third baseman. Blake Cummings flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Moonlight Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Wheat singles to center field. Carl Cort walks. Jeff Maksudian lines out to the third baseman. Jack Fredrickson hits a home run. Jerry Wheat scores. Carl Cort scores. Olber Pacheco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Caulfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Hunt lines out to the third baseman. Grover Barnes singles to left field. Dean Cassidy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dwight McNally grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Grover Barnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Lyle Spoljaric walks. Tom Kelly grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lyle Spoljaric is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Kelly advances to second on the play. Moonlight Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jose Walker strikes out. Carroll Wetherby hits a home run. Andy Wilkins grounds out to the pitcher. Dutch Dashner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jay Woodson is pinch hitting for Dean Cassidy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jay Woodson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Cort grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Maksudian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ty Taber pitching. Blake Cummings flies out to the center fielder. Marty Caulfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Hunt walks. Mike Snell is pinch hitting for Grover Barnes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Snell singles to center field. Charlie Hunt advances to third on the hit. Dwight McNally grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Swede Cheney pitching. Jack Fredrickson singles past the second baseman. Jack Fredrickson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Olber Pacheco singles to left field. Olber Pacheco is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lyle Spoljaric flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jose Walker pops out to the third baseman. Carroll Wetherby singles to right field. Andy Wilkins grounds out to the pitcher. Carroll Wetherby advances to second on the play. Dutch Dashner singles to center field. Carroll Wetherby scores. Blake Cummings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Tom Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Moonlight Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Lyle Spoljaric is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Giebell improves in arm Mike Shawkey did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Shields did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Shields improves in velocity
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Butler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Baker did not respond to coaching in range Lou Lombardi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Slaton did not respond to coaching in arm Art Butler improves in 3B