Win: Gilberto Mathews (4-0) Loss: Mike Spriggs (0-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Spriggs pitching. Charlie Bankhead singles to center field. Ted Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Norio Shinozuka walks. Harry Files singles to left field. Charlie Bankhead scores. Norio Shinozuka advances to third on the hit. Jim Kostro walks. Frank Jorgensen strikes out. Ken Gumpert hits a home run. Norio Shinozuka scores. Harry Files scores. Jim Kostro scores. Bob Burk walks. Gilberto Mathews walks. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Gilberto Mathews pitching. Ezra Alston walks. Pepper Smith strikes out. Ezra Alston steals second. Jim Kostro throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bill Link grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ezra Alston scores. John Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ted Crooke singles to center field. Norio Shinozuka grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Harry Files singles to center field. Harry Files steals second. Jim Kostro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Bill Cripe flies out to the center fielder. Jake Midkiff walks. Jake Midkiff steals second. Jim Kostro throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Frank Jaha singles to center field. Jake Midkiff scores. Dick Burchart flies out to the center fielder. Mike Spriggs walks. Ezra Alston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Jorgensen pops out to the first baseman. Ken Gumpert strikes out. Bob Burk singles to center field. Gilberto Mathews grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Pepper Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Link singles to center field. John Madden grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead walks. Ted Crooke doubles to center field. Charlie Bankhead uses his aggressiveness and scores. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Crooke advances to third on the play. Harry Files flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ted Crooke scores. Jim Kostro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Bill Cripe grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Jaha hits a home run. Dick Burchart singles to center field. Mike Spriggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Jorgensen walks. Passed ball. Frank Jorgensen advances to second. Ken Gumpert flies out to the center fielder. Bob Burk grounds out to the shortstop. Gilberto Mathews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Ezra Alston strikes out. Pepper Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Link strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Ted Crooke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Norio Shinozuka walks. Hiroyuki Ozaki 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. Harry Files hits a home run. Norio Shinozuka scores. Jim Kostro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto John Madden strikes out. Bill Cripe walks. Jake Midkiff walks. Frank Jaha strikes out. Dick Burchart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Jorgensen strikes out. Ken Gumpert strikes out. Bob Burk hits an infield single to the shortstop. Gilberto Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Bob Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Hiroyuki Ozaki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Ezra Alston pops out to the first baseman. Pepper Smith singles to left field. Bill Link grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pepper Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Clay Vuckovich pitching. Charlie Bankhead triples. Ted Crooke grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bankhead scores. Norio Shinozuka flies out to the left fielder. Harry Files hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Files steals second. Jim Kostro singles to right field. Harry Files scores. Frank Jorgensen singles to right field. Jim Kostro advances to third on the hit. Ken Gumpert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto John Madden walks. Bill Cripe flies out to the left fielder. Jake Midkiff singles to right field. Frank Jaha strikes out. Dick Burchart singles to right field. Hank Alberts is pinch hitting for Clay Vuckovich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hank Alberts doubles to center field. John Madden scores. Jake Midkiff scores. Dick Burchart uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Newkirk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ezra Alston walks. Pepper Smith singles past the second baseman. Hank Alberts is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Don Relic pitching. Bob Burk singles to left field. Todd Anderson is pinch hitting for Jim Newkirk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Todd Anderson walks. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Burk advances to third on the play. Todd Anderson advances to second on the play. Ted Crooke hits a home run. Bob Burk scores. Todd Anderson scores. Norio Shinozuka singles to center field. Harry Files singles to right field. Norio Shinozuka advances to third on the hit. Jim Kostro singles to center field. Norio Shinozuka scores. Harry Files advances to third on the hit. Frank Jorgensen pops out to the second baseman. Ken Gumpert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Fern Solis pitching. Bill Link strikes out. John Madden hits a home run. Bill Cripe hits a home run. Jake Midkiff flies out to the center fielder. Frank Jaha grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Toronto total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Chapman improves in contact_vs_righty John Yerkes did not respond to coaching in range Tom Raydon improves in arm Joe Poser improves in control Tom Raydon did not respond to coaching in 2B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pep Misuraca improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Darby did not respond to coaching in velocity Rex Gehrig improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Butch Cuellar did not respond to coaching in 1B