Win: Nelson Gibralter (7-1) Loss: John Kelly (1-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Billy Melton pitching. Bo Fox walks. Jake Neu flies out to the left fielder. Ron Cardwell strikes out. Philip Totola strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ray Bader pitching. Glenn Tyrone walks. Bill Daley hits a home run. Glenn Tyrone scores. Francisco Braun flies out to the left fielder. Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Willis Crone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Maynard Keynes flies out to the right fielder. Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the center fielder. Normie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Bill Chiti grounds out to the second baseman. Ollie Stokes grounds out to the second baseman. Joel Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shawn Hansen grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Bader strikes out. Bo Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Billy Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Tyrone strikes out. Bill Daley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jake Neu strikes out. Ron Cardwell singles to right field. Philip Totola grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Francisco Braun singles to left field. Flea Hrabosky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Braun advances to second on the play. Willis Crone singles to right field. Francisco Braun scores. Bill Chiti flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Stokes singles to center field. Willis Crone advances to third on the hit. Joel Morrison pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Maynard Keynes reached on a fielding error by Billy Melton. Lorenz Freuchen singles to left field. Maynard Keynes advances to third on the hit. Normie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Maynard Keynes scores. Shawn Hansen walks. Ray Bader fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ray Bader walks. Bo Fox triples. Lorenz Freuchen scores. Shawn Hansen scores. Ray Bader scores. Jake Neu walks. Ron Cardwell singles to left field. Bo Fox scores. Jake Neu is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Philip Totola singles to left field. Ron Cardwell advances to third on the hit. Maynard Keynes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Billy Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Tyrone flies out to the right fielder. Bill Daley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the shortstop. Normie Brown strikes out. Shawn Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Francisco Braun flies out to the center fielder. Flea Hrabosky walks. Willis Crone grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Flea Hrabosky is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Chiti singles to right field. Ollie Stokes doubles to right field. Willis Crone scores. Bill Chiti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Suhr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joel Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Virgil Kneisch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Chitren is pinch hitting for Jim Suhr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Chitren strikes out. Bo Fox strikes out. Jake Neu doubles to center field. Jake Neu gets picked off second (1-4). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Mark Jaeger pitching. Virgil Kneisch grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Tyrone strikes out. Bill Daley pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Cardwell flies out to the center fielder. Philip Totola flies out to the center fielder. Maynard Keynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Francisco Braun grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Flea Hrabosky singles to left field. Willis Crone grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Wellman is pinch hitting for Normie Brown. John Wellman grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Hansen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Nouriel Yellen enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Wellman at C. Les Menke is pinch hitting for Bill Chiti. Les Menke strikes out. Victor Robinson is pinch hitting for Ollie Stokes. Victor Robinson strikes out. Joel Morrison doubles to left field. Jim Kim is pinch hitting for Virgil Kneisch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jim Kim grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Dave Jenkins pitching. Bob Everitt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Les Menke at 1B. Scott Dean is pinch hitting for Mark Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Dean grounds out to the second baseman. Bo Fox flies out to the left fielder. Jake Neu flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Tampa Bay Darryl Graves pitching. Glenn Tyrone strikes out. Bill Daley pops out to the third baseman. Francisco Braun grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Ron Cardwell singles to center field. Philip Totola grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Cardwell advances to second on the play. Maynard Keynes flies out to the center fielder. Lorenz Freuchen walks. Nouriel Yellen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lorenz Freuchen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Tampa Bay Flea Hrabosky strikes out. Willis Crone doubles past the third baseman. Bob Everitt pops out to the second baseman. Victor Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Shawn Hansen grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Mallette is pinch hitting for Darryl Graves. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Mallette strikes out. Bo Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Tampa Bay Chris DiMaggio pitching. Joel Morrison grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Jenkins grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Tyrone doubles to center field. Glenn Tyrone is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Minnesota Jake Neu walks. Jake Neu steals second. Ron Cardwell grounds out to the shortstop. Philip Totola grounds out to the shortstop. Maynard Keynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Tampa Bay Bill Daley singles to right field. Francisco Braun strikes out. Flea Hrabosky flies out to the center fielder. Willis Crone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the pitcher. Nouriel Yellen flies out to the left fielder. Shawn Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Tampa Bay Bob Everitt strikes out. Victor Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Joel Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 15 Minnesota Chris DiMaggio pops out to the third baseman. Bo Fox singles to left field. Jake Neu grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 15 Tampa Bay Dave Jenkins singles to right field. Glenn Tyrone flies out to the center fielder. Bill Daley flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Braun grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Jenkins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 16 Minnesota Ron Cardwell grounds out to the second baseman. Philip Totola strikes out. Maynard Keynes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 16 Tampa Bay Flea Hrabosky flies out to the center fielder. Willis Crone flies out to the right fielder. Bob Everitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 17 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the center fielder. Nouriel Yellen grounds out to the second baseman. Shawn Hansen lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 17 Tampa Bay Victor Robinson strikes out. Joel Morrison singles to right field. John Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Jenkins lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joel Morrison forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Glenn Tyrone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Jenkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 18 Minnesota John Kelly strikes out. Bo Fox pops out to the second baseman. Jake Neu doubles to right field. Nelson Gibralter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ron Cardwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 18 Tampa Bay Bill Daley hits a home run. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Nelson Gibralter is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vig Charbonnet improves in arm Lou Converse did not respond to coaching in control Al Bauer did not respond to coaching in arm Inez Sanchez improves in power_vs_righty Al Bauer improves in arm Len Lively did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Henry Miller improves in arm Chuck Severson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jason Bogar improves in speed Al Madden improves in power_vs_righty Jason Bogar improves in arm Buzz Folkers improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Hemphill did not respond to coaching in 3B