Win: Shinjiro Nakahayashi (3-0) Loss: Tom Rambert (0-2)
Inning: 1 New York David Edwards pitching. Ducky Drake singles to center field. Takahiro Aburatani pops out to the first baseman. Art Ruggiero grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Mel Vin pitching. Jim Borbon singles to center field. Bill Roper singles to left field. Jim Borbon is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jose Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Rob Daugherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Genkei Yokobori singles to center field. Don Felder walks. Packy Baggs strikes out. Kazimierz Deren flies out to the left fielder. Hal Spiers singles to center field. Genkei Yokobori scores. Mel Vin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Tuttle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Matt Mitchell grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Rogers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ducky Drake flies out to the center fielder. Takahiro Aburatani walks. Art Ruggiero pops out to the shortstop. Genkei Yokobori triples. Takahiro Aburatani scores. Don Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jake Jacobs flies out to the left fielder. David Edwards strikes out. Jim Borbon singles to right field. Bill Roper singles to right field. Jim Borbon advances to third on the hit. Jose Bobb walks. Rob Daugherty reached on a fielding error by Art Ruggiero. Jim Borbon scores. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 New York Packy Baggs strikes out. Kazimierz Deren doubles to left field. Hal Spiers doubles to left field. Kazimierz Deren scores. Mel Vin reached on a fielding error by Rob Daugherty. Ducky Drake singles to center field. Hal Spiers scores. Mel Vin advances to third on the hit. Ducky Drake is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Mitchell singles to center field. Matt Mitchell steals second. Barry Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell advances to third on the play. Jake Jacobs grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Mitchell scores. David Edwards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Art Ruggiero flies out to the left fielder. Genkei Yokobori grounds out to the pitcher. Don Felder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jim Borbon singles to right field. Jim Borbon steals second. Kazimierz Deren throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bill Roper grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Bobb flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Borbon scores. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Packy Baggs singles to right field. Kazimierz Deren singles to right field. Hal Spiers strikes out. Mel Vin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ducky Drake pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Tuttle grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell singles to center field. Matt Mitchell steals second. Barry Rogers lines out to the second baseman. Jake Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mal Blake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takahiro Aburatani flies out to the right fielder. Art Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Genkei Yokobori strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lou Davison is pinch hitting for Mal Blake. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lou Davison flies out to the center fielder. Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Andy Splittorff pitching. Don Felder lines out to the shortstop. Packy Baggs strikes out. Kazimierz Deren singles to left field. Hal Spiers lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jose Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Rob Daugherty flies out to the left fielder. Bill Tuttle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York John Payne is pinch hitting for Mel Vin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Payne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ducky Drake flies out to the center fielder. Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mason Anderson pitching. Matt Mitchell hits a home run. Barry Rogers walks. Jake Jacobs strikes out. Danny Birtsas is pinch hitting for Andy Splittorff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Birtsas lines out to the third baseman. Jim Borbon singles past the third baseman. Barry Rogers advances to third on the hit. Shinjiro Nakahayashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Roper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 New York Tom Rambert pitching. Art Ruggiero singles to left field. Genkei Yokobori doubles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Don Felder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Art Ruggiero scores. Genkei Yokobori advances to third on the play. Packy Baggs doubles to left field. Genkei Yokobori scores. Ed Palmquist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazimierz Deren walks. Hal Spiers hits a home run. Packy Baggs scores. Kazimierz Deren scores. Tommy Lobert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shinjiro Nakahayashi strikes out. Ducky Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Mike Mikkelsen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kazimierz Deren at C. Jose Bobb pops out to the second baseman. Tom Duggan is pinch hitting for Rob Daugherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Duggan pops out to the first baseman. Bill Tuttle singles to left field. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Genkei Yokobori (3), Packy Baggs (5), Kazimierz Deren (4), Hal Spiers (4).3B - Genkei Yokobori (1).HR - Hal Spiers (5).GIDP - Art Ruggiero. Baserunning: CS - Ducky Drake (2). Fielding: E - Art Ruggiero, Kazimierz Deren.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rileigh Bishop did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity Tatsuya Sasahara did not respond to coaching in velocity 'Tic' Tac Ferrero did not respond to coaching in control Wilfrid Brambell did not respond to coaching in control Steven Crowder did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jophery Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glen Hunt did not respond to coaching in range Verdo McDaniel did not respond to coaching in control Joe Gibson improves in power_vs_righty Bill Eubanks improves in arm Lefty Petagine did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty