Win: Matt Murray (7-4) Loss: Bobby Owens (3-6)
Save: Rafael Low (9)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Matt Murray pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy walks. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jason Purdy advances to second on the play. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim Bobby Owens pitching. Sachio Ishihara walks. Fred Daringer strikes out. Pedro Gerber singles to left field. Sachio Ishihara advances to third on the hit. Brad Calhoun singles to right field. Sachio Ishihara scores. Sam Bottenfield strikes out. Wes Schulz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brad Calhoun is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Stark flies out to the left fielder. Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Vic Retzer walks. Bobby Froats singles to center field. Matt Murray lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sachio Ishihara flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Vic Retzer scores. Jun Hirayama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Daringer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Barney Piechota strikes out. Jun Hirayama strikes out. Paul Baird singles to center field. Jason Purdy singles to left field. Paul Baird advances to third on the hit. Jason Purdy steals second. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim Pedro Gerber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Calhoun hits a home run. Sam Bottenfield singles to center field. Wes Schulz singles to center field. Vic Retzer flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Froats grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tim Grimsley pops out to the second baseman. Henry Pena triples. Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Henry Pena scores. Harold Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Matt Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Sachio Ishihara strikes out. Fred Daringer singles to left field. Fred Daringer steals second. Pedro Gerber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Barney Piechota doubles past the center fielder. Jun Hirayama lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Baird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Piechota scores. Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Anaheim Brad Calhoun doubles to right field. Junji Narita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Bottenfield strikes out. Wes Schulz pops out to the first baseman. Vic Retzer singles past the first baseman. Brad Calhoun scores. Bobby Froats flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eddie Crowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Grimsley lines out to the third baseman. Henry Pena flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Kenjiro Omura is pinch hitting for Matt Murray. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kenjiro Omura triples. Sachio Ishihara grounds out to the second baseman. Kenjiro Omura scores. Fred Daringer strikes out. Pedro Gerber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eric Hyatt pitching. Juice Brantley is pinch hitting for Richard Stark. Juice Brantley hits a home run. Sam Orr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank McBride is pinch hitting for Harold Knox. Frank McBride flies out to the right fielder. Barney Piechota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junji Narita grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Sam Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juice Brantley at SS. Brad Calhoun pops out to the shortstop. Sam Bottenfield strikes out. Wes Schulz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Crowell doubles to left field. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Vic Retzer strikes out. Bobby Froats grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chip Ullrich is pinch hitting for Sam Orr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Chip Ullrich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rafael Low pitching. Henry Pena strikes out. Sam Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Frank McBride singles to right field. Barney Piechota hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ed MacGamwell is pinch hitting for Junji Narita. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Anaheim total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Eddie Crowell (9), Barney Piechota (9).3B - Henry Pena (3).HR - Juice Brantley (3).SF - Richard Stark. Baserunning: SB - Jason Purdy (19).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George McCann improves in velocity Dolly Mattis did not respond to coaching in speed George McCann did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Fidrych improves in speed
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Floyd Mahoney improves in contact_vs_lefty Anthony Martinez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Anthony Martinez improves in power_vs_lefty Harvey Floyd improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Bosetti did not respond to coaching in 2B