Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Doc Ginter pitching. Larry Thompson walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Clyde Meador flies out to the left fielder. Harry Brown singles to right field. Larry Thompson scores. Harry Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Granger singles to right field. Bill Smith singles to right field. Al Granger aggressively advances to third on the hit. Frank Hodgson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Lindstrom pitching. Bob Encarnacion pops out to the catcher. Goat McCloskey singles to center field. Goat McCloskey steals second. Ken Handibone singles past the shortstop. Goat McCloskey scores. Ken Handibone steals second. Frank Bragan strikes out. Bill Dauterive grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Charlie Davis strikes out. Andy Burgess flies out to the left fielder. Jack Lindstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hiroji Miyaji singles to right field. Grant Levrault pops out to the first baseman. Hiroji Miyaji steals second. Daryl Borton pops out to the first baseman. Doc Ginter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Meador singles to center field. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Al Granger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Encarnacion strikes out. Goat McCloskey lines out to the shortstop. Ken Handibone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Bill Smith hits a home run. Frank Hodgson grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Davis flies out to the center fielder. Andy Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Bragan doubles to left field. Bill Dauterive grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroji Miyaji grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bragan advances to third on the play. Grant Levrault grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jack Lindstrom grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Thompson singles to left field. Clyde Meador hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Brown strikes out. Al Granger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Daryl Borton strikes out. Doc Ginter strikes out. Bob Encarnacion walks. Goat McCloskey singles to left field. Ken Handibone walks. Frank Bragan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Frank Hodgson singles to center field. Charlie Davis singles to center field. Frank Hodgson advances to third on the hit. Andy Burgess singles to right field. Frank Hodgson scores. Jack Lindstrom lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Dauterive reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Davis. Hiroji Miyaji strikes out. Grant Levrault hits a home run. Bill Dauterive scores. Daryl Borton grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Ginter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Clyde Meador doubles past the third baseman. Bryce Burtschy 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. Clyde Meador steals third. Harry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Clyde Meador scores. Al Granger singles to right field. Bill Smith singles to left field. Al Granger advances to third on the hit. Frank Hodgson singles past the shortstop. Al Granger scores. Bill Smith advances to third on the hit. Charlie Davis hits a home run. Bill Smith scores. Frank Hodgson scores. Shoji Yanagida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. I.M. Leery is pinch hitting for Andy Burgess. I.M. Leery pops out to the third baseman. Jack Lindstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Encarnacion grounds out to the pitcher. Goat McCloskey grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Handibone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Larry Thompson hits a home run. Clyde Meador flies out to the left fielder. Joe Dirt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Brown strikes out. Al Granger singles to center field. Bill Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank Bragan walks. Bill Dauterive grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bragan advances to second on the play. Hiroji Miyaji grounds out to the shortstop. Grant Levrault flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Frank Hodgson walks. Charlie Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Hodgson advances to second on the play. I.M. Leery flies out to the right fielder. Jack Lindstrom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Daryl Borton grounds out to the shortstop. James Pezold is pinch hitting for Joe Dirt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. James Pezold grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Erickson is pinch hitting for Bob Encarnacion. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rube Erickson singles to left field. Goat McCloskey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rube Erickson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Clyde Meador (4).HR - Larry Thompson (5), Bill Smith (2), Charlie Davis (2).SF - Harry Brown. Baserunning: SB - Clyde Meador (3).CS - Harry Brown (2). Fielding: E - Charlie Davis.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Paul Gumpert did not respond to coaching in control Paul Gumpert did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Cogan improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Gumpert did not respond to coaching in control Steve Cogan did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy McCracken did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Roque did not respond to coaching in control Bob Reeder did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Herb Parsons did not respond to coaching in 3B