Win: Andy Splittorff (2-2) Loss: Jason Robards (1-3)
Save: Tommy Lobert (4)
Inning: 1 New York Lee Strange pitching. Ducky Drake strikes out. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the shortstop. Art Ruggiero reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Roper. Genkei Yokobori lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jason Robards pitching. Jim Borbon triples. Bill Roper strikes out. Jose Bobb flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Borbon scores. Rob Daugherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Don Felder grounds out to the shortstop. Packy Baggs singles to center field. Kazimierz Deren strikes out. Hal Spiers grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Packy Baggs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Tuttle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jason Robards strikes out. Ducky Drake singles to center field. Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Art Ruggiero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jake Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Strange walks. Jim Borbon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Roper flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Genkei Yokobori flies out to the center fielder. Don Felder singles to right field. Packy Baggs grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jose Bobb doubles to left field. Rob Daugherty flies out to the right fielder. Bill Tuttle walks. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Barry Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Kazimierz Deren walks. Hal Spiers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazimierz Deren is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jason Robards 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 singles to center field. Hal Spiers scores. Takahiro Aburatani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jake Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Strange singles to center field. Jim Borbon pops out to the third baseman. Bill Roper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Art Ruggiero grounds out to the second baseman. Genkei Yokobori flies out to the left fielder. Don Felder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jose Bobb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Daugherty grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Packy Baggs hits a home run. Kazimierz Deren singles to right field. Hal Spiers strikes out. Jason Robards lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Kazimierz Deren forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ducky Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Matt Mitchell strikes out. Barry Rogers singles to center field. Jake Jacobs strikes out. Lou Davison is pinch hitting for Lee Strange. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lou Davison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Andy Splittorff pitching. Takahiro Aburatani strikes out. Art Ruggiero grounds out to the second baseman. Genkei Yokobori grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Borbon singles to center field. Bill Roper singles to center field. Jim Borbon aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jose Bobb flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Borbon scores. Bill Roper steals second. Rob Daugherty walks. Bill Tuttle hits a home run. Bill Roper scores. Rob Daugherty scores. Shinjiro Nakahayashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Mitchell walks. Matt Mitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Barry Rogers lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Tommy Lobert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Felder pops out to the second baseman. Packy Baggs singles to left field. Kazimierz Deren strikes out. Hal Spiers walks. John Payne is pinch hitting for Shinjiro Nakahayashi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Payne walks. Ducky Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Jose Bobb (5).3B - Jim Borbon (1).HR - Bill Tuttle (4).SF - Jose Bobb 2. Baserunning: SB - Bill Roper (5).CS - Matt Mitchell (4). Fielding: E - Bill Roper.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steven Crowder improves in contact_vs_righty 'Tinker' Bell did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Olmsted improves in control Alessandro Spavento did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty 'Tic' Tac Ferrero did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven Crowder improves in power_vs_righty Solomon Davidson improves in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Russ Dougherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Pepe Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Strickland did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Jacobs improves in range Ed Howard did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Walton did not respond to coaching in arm