Win: Lee Strange (2-4) Loss: Robo Rodriguez (4-3)
Save: Tommy Lobert (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Robo Rodriguez pitching. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Roper singles to left field. Rob Daugherty singles to left field. Jose Bobb walks. Lou Davison strikes out. Billy Consolo doubles to right field. Bill Roper scores. Rob Daugherty scores. Jose Bobb uses his aggressiveness and scores. Thomas Pfister pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Lee Strange pitching. Gabe Egan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Bowie singles to center field. BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Bowie advances to second on the play. Dale Murphy pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tom Duggan singles to right field. Lee Strange lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Duggan advances to third on the play. Bill Roper lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Boogie Woogie singles to center field. Vinny Brown strikes out. Boogie OogieOogie walks. Bob Klesko grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Rob Daugherty triples. Jose Bobb pops out to the first baseman. Lou Davison walks. Billy Consolo grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Daugherty scores. Lou Davison advances to second on the play. Thomas Pfister strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Robo Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Egan flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bowie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Duggan lines out to the first baseman. Lee Strange flies out to the center fielder. Matt Mitchell singles to right field. Bill Roper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Murphy singles to right field. Boogie Woogie grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dale Murphy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vinny Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rob Daugherty grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Bobb walks. Jose Bobb steals second. Lou Davison strikes out. Billy Consolo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Boogie OogieOogie pops out to the shortstop. Bob Klesko singles to left field. Robo Rodriguez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Klesko forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gabe Egan singles to center field. Robo Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Jim Bowie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Thomas Pfister grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Duggan grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Strange strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay BobbyBobJimBo grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Murphy singles to left field. Dale Murphy steals second. Boogie Woogie grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Splittorff 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. Vinny Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dan Wilkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Bill Roper strikes out. Rob Daugherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Boogie OogieOogie reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Consolo. Bob Klesko flies out to the right fielder. Yadier Molina is pinch hitting for Dan Wilkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Yadier Molina singles to center field. Boogie OogieOogie scores. Gabe Egan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry Collins pitching. Jose Bobb grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Consolo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Jim Bowie singles to left field. John Swartz is pinch hitting for BobbyBobJimBo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Swartz singles to right field. Fred Edington is pinch hitting for Dale Murphy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Edington flies out to the center fielder. Boogie Woogie pops out to the second baseman. Vinny Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Thomas Pfister grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Duggan doubles to left field. Rodney Davenport comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Birtsas is pinch hitting for Andy Splittorff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Birtsas flies out to the left fielder. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Tommy Lobert pitching. Boogie OogieOogie strikes out. Bob Klesko strikes out. Lou Fernandez is pinch hitting for Rodney Davenport. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Fernandez singles to right field. Gabe Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Orlando Stump improves in control Bob Jacobs improves in contact_vs_righty Verdo McDaniel did not respond to coaching in velocity Jophery Patterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Glen Hunt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lefty Petagine improves in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Mincher improves in arm Hank McELray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Crooke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hank McELray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Lillis improves in power_vs_righty Tenn Pounds did not respond to coaching in speed