Win: Gary Johnson (1-0) Loss: Darrell Sanford (0-1)
Inning: 1 New York Freddy Clemons pitching. Archie Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Jett Williams doubles to right field. Ben Gessler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jett Williams advances to third on the play. Scott James grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Orlando Fleming pitching. Earl Lindsey singles to right field. Earl Lindsey steals second. Terry Griffith hits a home run. Earl Lindsey scores. Chubby Johns singles to center field. Bert Lopat walks. Eric Ohman hits a home run. Chubby Johns scores. Bert Lopat scores. Johnny Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Atkins strikes out. Harry Silvestri grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Wight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Howie Colbrunn doubles past the right fielder. Claude Wilson pops out to the shortstop. Ted Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Cory Ciardi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Freddy Clemons singles to right field. Earl Lindsey flies out to the right fielder. Terry Griffith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Freddy Clemons advances to second on the play. Chubby Johns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Johnny Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Archie Meyer walks. Archie Meyer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jett Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bert Lopat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Ohman flies out to the center fielder. Fred Atkins pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Ben Gessler grounds out to the pitcher. Scott James pops out to the shortstop. Howie Colbrunn singles to right field. Claude Wilson walks. Ted Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Harry Silvestri flies out to the right fielder. Jack Wight singles to right field. Freddy Clemons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Freddy Clemons lines out to the shortstop. Earl Lindsey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Cory Ciardi grounds out to the shortstop. Angel Griffin is pinch hitting for Johnny Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Angel Griffin walks. Archie Meyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Fred Atkins. Jett Williams flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Angel Griffin scores. Ben Gessler walks. Scott James walks. Howie Colbrunn grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Archie Meyer is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Tillotson pitching. Terry Griffith flies out to the left fielder. Chubby Johns strikes out. Bert Lopat walks. Eric Ohman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Claude Wilson singles to right field. Ted Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Cory Ciardi singles to right field. Claude Wilson advances to third on the hit. Bill Tillotson grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Wilson scores. Cory Ciardi advances to second on the play. Archie Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fred Atkins singles to center field. Fred Atkins is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Silvestri walks. Jack Wight strikes out. Dave Palacios is pinch hitting for Freddy Clemons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Palacios singles to left field. Harry Silvestri advances to third on the hit. Earl Lindsey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Bill Humphreys pitching. Jett Williams strikes out. Ben Gessler flies out to the center fielder. Scott James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Terry Griffith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chubby Johns walks. Bert Lopat strikes out. Eric Ohman singles to right field. Fred Atkins doubles to right field. Chubby Johns scores. Val Ingram comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Silvestri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Howie Colbrunn singles to right field. Claude Wilson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Howie Colbrunn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Claude Wilson steals second. Ted Johnson hits a home run. Claude Wilson scores. Bill Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cory Ciardi singles to right field. Rodney Burgess is pinch hitting for Val Ingram. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rodney Burgess grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cory Ciardi advances to second on the play. Archie Meyer walks. Jett Williams walks. Ben Gessler singles to right field. Cory Ciardi scores. Archie Meyer scores. Jett Williams advances to third on the hit. Gary Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott James grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Darrell Sanford pitching. Jack Wight hits a home run. Atlee McNeil comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Johnson strikes out. Earl Lindsey singles to center field. Terry Griffith flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Chubby Johns grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Earl Lindsey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Howie Colbrunn walks. Claude Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Ted Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Fred Atkins (1).HR - Terry Griffith (1), Eric Ohman (1), Jack Wight (1). Baserunning: SB - Earl Lindsey (1).CS - Fred Atkins (1). Fielding: E - Fred Atkins.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Jester did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Grant LaPalme improves in velocity Joe Gamble improves in range Bert Walkup improves in endurance Porfi McCarthy did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Garrelts did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pop Sharman improves in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in speed Don Ingram did not respond to coaching in endurance Lenny Munoz improves in power_vs_righty