Win: Rafael Yellowhorse (3-3) Loss: Smoke Salmon (4-2)
Inning: 1 Toronto Rafael Yellowhorse pitching. Chris Christopher grounds out to the second baseman. Ches Morales grounds out to the pitcher. Ross Wehrmeister bunts for a base hit. Michael Velez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Smoke Salmon pitching. Terry Griffith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chubby Johns grounds out to the pitcher. Hugh Spurgeon singles to right field. Bert Lopat walks. Allen Harrell singles to center field. Hugh Spurgeon scores. Bert Lopat advances to third on the hit. Jose Koupal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Mark Hernandez walks. Dave Nixon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Fournier flies out to the center fielder. Gus Johnson walks. Smoke Salmon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gus Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Mike Arlich walks. Rafael Yellowhorse lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Griffith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Chris Christopher strikes out. Ches Morales pops out to the first baseman. Ross Wehrmeister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Chubby Johns pops out to the second baseman. Hugh Spurgeon walks. Bert Lopat singles to left field. Allen Harrell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Michael Velez grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Hernandez singles to right field. Dave Nixon strikes out. Mark Hernandez steals second. Dave Fournier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jose Koupal walks. Ron Garrett singles to left field. Mike Arlich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ches Morales. Jose Koupal scores. Rafael Yellowhorse grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Garrett scores. Mike Arlich advances to third on the play. Terry Griffith singles to center field. Mike Arlich scores. Chubby Johns singles to center field. Terry Griffith advances to third on the hit. Hugh Spurgeon is hit by a pitch. Bert Lopat walks. Terry Griffith scores. Allen Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Chubby Johns scores. Hugh Spurgeon advances to third on the play. Bert Lopat advances to second on the play. Jose Koupal singles to center field. Hugh Spurgeon scores. Ron Garrett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Gus Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Smoke Salmon grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Christopher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Arlich strikes out. Rafael Yellowhorse strikes out. Terry Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Ches Morales singles to left field. Ross Wehrmeister grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ches Morales is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Michael Velez flies out to the right fielder. Mark Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chubby Johns grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Almanza 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. Hugh Spurgeon is hit by a pitch. Bert Lopat singles to center field. Hugh Spurgeon is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Allen Harrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto John Flannery is pinch hitting for Dave Nixon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Flannery strikes out. Dave Fournier strikes out. Gus Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jose Koupal grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Garrett singles to right field. Mike Arlich flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Yellowhorse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Scott Coleman is pinch hitting for Gene Almanza. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Scott Coleman walks. Scott Coleman steals second. Chris Christopher grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Coleman advances to third on the play. Ches Morales strikes out. Ross Wehrmeister singles to left field. Scott Coleman scores. Michael Velez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rafael Huff pitching. Terry Griffith flies out to the center fielder. Chubby Johns strikes out. Harry Silvestri is pinch hitting for Hugh Spurgeon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Silvestri pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto George Schauer 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. Mark Hernandez strikes out. John Flannery hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Fournier flies out to the center fielder. Gus Johnson walks. Rafael Huff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Toronto total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charley Ratliff did not respond to coaching in control Scott Witek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Oliver improves in power_vs_righty Jolbert Tibbs improves in arm Jolbert Tibbs did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: George Jones. Fred Atkins did not respond to coaching in speed Red Drescher did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Drescher did not respond to coaching in velocity Pop Sharman did not respond to coaching in control Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: George Jones.