Inning: 1 Toronto Tony Williams pitching. Eric Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cullenbine hits an infield single to the second baseman. Lew McKnight flies out to the center fielder. Rabbit Bragg reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed McNair. Gene Piazza hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mike Cullenbine scores. Ted Denny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Porter pitching. Luis Kolb singles to center field. Luis Kolb steals second. Elmer Guevara flies out to the center fielder. John Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. George Eggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Fuzz Zientara grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Chambers singles to right field. Doug Chambers steals second. Bob Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Nelson doubles to right field. Doc Bool flies out to the right fielder. Ed McNair grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Mike Cullenbine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew McKnight flies out to the right fielder. Rabbit Bragg singles to center field. Gene Piazza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tony Williams walks. Luis Kolb hits a home run. Tony Williams scores. Elmer Guevara hits a home run. John Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Eggert flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Ted Denny grounds out to the third baseman. Fuzz Zientara triples. Doug Chambers strikes out. Bob Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Bool strikes out. Ed McNair pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto Eric Smith flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mike Cullenbine hits a home run. Lew McKnight singles to left field. Lew McKnight steals second. Rabbit Bragg doubles to left field. Lew McKnight scores. Gene Piazza strikes out. Ted Denny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tony Williams flies out to the left fielder. Luis Kolb flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Guevara lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Fuzz Zientara singles to right field. Doug Chambers lines out to the first baseman. Bob Porter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eric Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Chapman flies out to the center fielder. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Mike Cullenbine hits a home run. Lew McKnight pops out to the third baseman. Rabbit Bragg singles to left field. Rabbit Bragg steals second. Harry Shotton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Gene Piazza singles to left field. Rabbit Bragg scores. Gene Piazza is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ted Denny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Roman Morrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Nelson triples. Doc Bool strikes out. Ed McNair lines out to the second baseman. Del Young is pinch hitting for Harry Shotton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Del Young doubles to left field. Frank Nelson scores. Luis Kolb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Rube Johnson pitching. Fuzz Zientara singles to right field. Doug Chambers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fuzz Zientara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hack McDonald is pinch hitting for Roman Morrison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Chambers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hack McDonald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sid Smith pitching. Elmer Guevara grounds out to the shortstop. John Chapman hits a home run. George Eggert strikes out. Arthur Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Eric Smith strikes out. Mike Cullenbine strikes out. Lew McKnight flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Frank Nelson strikes out. Doc Bool strikes out. Ed McNair pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Toronto Rabbit Bragg flies out to the left fielder. Gene Piazza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted Denny grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Emil Tauscher is pinch hitting for Rube Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emil Tauscher singles to right field. Luis Kolb grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Tauscher advances to second on the play. Elmer Guevara flies out to the center fielder. John Chapman singles to center field. Emil Tauscher scores. Toronto total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Frank Nelson (2), Del Young (1).3B - Frank Nelson (1).HR - Luis Kolb (1), Elmer Guevara (1), John Chapman (1). Baserunning: SB - Luis Kolb (2). Fielding: E - Ed McNair.
Game Notes Frank Nelson is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Klesko did not respond to coaching in control Ed Klesko did not respond to coaching in control Hal Edenfield improves in contact_vs_lefty Frankie Clay did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Edenfield did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joel Graber improves in speed Dave Ussat improves in range Paul Bergen did not respond to coaching in arm Lew Matthias improves in speed