Win: Bert Corcoran (5-3) Loss: Jay Wasinger (0-2)
Save: Bill Davie (19)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bert Corcoran pitching. Frank Land strikes out. Bill May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Remmerswaal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Al McGeehan pitching. Jim Genna strikes out. Jerry Norman flies out to the left fielder. Wilfredo Harvey walks. Wilfredo Harvey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Mulligan singles to left field. Matt Saberhagen flies out to the left fielder. John Gwosdz strikes out. Guy Miranda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Dion O Banion singles to left field. Paul Springer flies out to the left fielder. Swede Serafini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sammy Halladay strikes out. Al McGeehan strikes out. Frank Land grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Corcoran grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Genna flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill May strikes out. Don Remmerswaal reached on a fielding error by Jerry Norman. Bill Mulligan walks. Matt Saberhagen singles to right field. John Gwosdz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Remmerswaal scores. Bill Mulligan advances to third on the play. Matt Saberhagen advances to second on the play. Guy Miranda pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jerry Norman flies out to the center fielder. Wilfredo Harvey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sammy Halladay walks. Al McGeehan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Frank Land singles to center field. Sammy Halladay is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Bill May pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Dion O Banion flies out to the left fielder. Paul Springer flies out to the right fielder. Swede Serafini grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Don Remmerswaal flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mulligan flies out to the left fielder. Matt Saberhagen singles to center field. John Gwosdz grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes flies out to the left fielder. Bert Corcoran strikes out. Jim Genna singles to center field. Jerry Norman singles to center field. Jim Genna advances to third on the hit. Tim McIntyre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jerry Norman steals second. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Guy Miranda walks. Sammy Halladay grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Miranda advances to second on the play. Tim McIntyre grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Miranda advances to third on the play. Frank Land strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey hits a home run. Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dion O Banion flies out to the left fielder. Paul Springer singles to center field. Swede Serafini singles to center field. Paul Springer aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bob Byrnes hits a home run. Paul Springer scores. Swede Serafini scores. Joe Dean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Corcoran grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Genna grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill May walks. Willie Barrett 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 1st. Don Remmerswaal singles to center field. Bill May advances to third on the hit. Bill Mulligan walks. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the third baseman. Bill May scores. Don Remmerswaal advances to third on the play. Bill Mulligan advances to second on the play. John Gwosdz grounds out to the second baseman. Don Remmerswaal scores. Bill Mulligan advances to third on the play. Guy Miranda grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jerry Norman strikes out. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the right fielder. Phil Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Frank Skeels is pinch hitting for Joe Dean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Skeels strikes out. Frank Land grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Casian improves in contact_vs_righty John Youngblood improves in power_vs_righty Les Buzas did not respond to coaching in range Frank Lees improves in contact_vs_righty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hank McLaughlin improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Ronan did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Shannon improves in contact_vs_lefty Buddy Donohue improves in arm