Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Mike Mcgetrick pitching. Bill Bailey walks. Bill Bailey steals second. Arnold Bond strikes out. Nick Prieto flies out to the left fielder. Danny Brooks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Craig Bennett pitching. Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! J.D. Virgil singles to center field. Sam Wiedemeyer flies out to the center fielder. J.D. Virgil steals second. Les Falteisek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Lee Carney flies out to the center fielder. John Hernandez singles to left field. Jim McCue walks. Glenn Castle singles to right field. John Hernandez scores. Jim McCue is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Craig Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Scott Crow bunts for a base hit. Scott Crow steals second. Scott Ciardi flies out to the left fielder. Roger Husta singles to right field. Scott Crow scores. Ed Salmon walks. Mike Mcgetrick lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Toby Kamm strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Arnold Bond singles to center field. Nick Prieto flies out to the left fielder. Danny Brooks walks. Lee Carney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota J.D. Virgil singles to center field. J.D. Virgil is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sam Wiedemeyer singles to right field. Les Falteisek walks. Scott Crow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Wiedemeyer advances to third on the play. Les Falteisek advances to second on the play. Scott Ciardi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Hernandez singles to center field. Jim McCue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hernandez advances to second on the play. Glenn Castle singles to center field. John Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Bennett fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Craig Bennett strikes out. Bill Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roger Husta walks. Ed Salmon flies out to the left fielder. Roger Husta steals second. Mike Mcgetrick grounds out to the shortstop. Toby Kamm flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond pops out to the third baseman. Nick Prieto hits a home run. Danny Brooks reached on a fielding error by Scott Ciardi. Lee Carney singles to left field. Danny Brooks advances to third on the hit. John Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny Brooks scores. Jim McCue walks. Glenn Castle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lee Carney is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota J.D. Virgil flies out to the center fielder. Sam Wiedemeyer singles to right field. Sam Wiedemeyer steals second. Les Falteisek lines out to the shortstop. Scott Crow walks. Scott Ciardi doubles to center field. Sam Wiedemeyer scores. Scott Crow uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roger Husta walks. Ed Salmon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Craig Bennett strikes out. Bill Bailey lines out to the second baseman. Arnold Bond walks. Nick Prieto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Mcgetrick strikes out. Toby Kamm strikes out. J.D. Virgil singles to left field. Sam Wiedemeyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Danny Brooks flies out to the center fielder. Lee Carney hits a home run. Joe Crimian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hernandez strikes out. Homer James is pinch hitting for Jim McCue. Homer James singles past the shortstop. Glenn Castle hits an infield single to the pitcher. Adolph Vasquez is pinch hitting for Craig Bennett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adolph Vasquez walks. Bill Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fred Sullivan pitching. Sol Aleka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Homer James at RF. Les Falteisek singles past the shortstop. Les Falteisek is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Scott Crow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Ciardi singles to left field. Roger Husta triples. Scott Ciardi scores. Ed Salmon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Arnold Bond walks. Nick Prieto grounds out to the pitcher. Arnold Bond advances to second on the play. Danny Brooks strikes out. Lee Carney singles to right field. Arnold Bond scores. Adonis Duarte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Wells is pinch hitting for Adonis Duarte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ron Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toby Kamm strikes out. J.D. Virgil flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Steven Webster pitching. Sol Aleka flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Castle flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Reno is pinch hitting for Fred Sullivan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gordon Reno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Arlis Gardner pitching. Sam Wiedemeyer singles to right field. Les Falteisek singles to right field. Sam Wiedemeyer advances to third on the hit. Scott Crow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Wiedemeyer scores. Scott Ciardi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Scott Ciardi (18).3B - Roger Husta (4).GIDP - Scott Crow. Baserunning: SB - J.D. Virgil (37), Sam Wiedemeyer (18), Scott Crow (43), Roger Husta (16).CS - J.D. Virgil (21), Les Falteisek (10). Fielding: E - Scott Ciardi.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lamont Burge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cotton Burright improves in speed Dave Rich improves in range Gary Hueber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lamont Burge did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bubba Barrett did not respond to coaching in range Eddie Burns did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy White did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Burns did not respond to coaching in velocity George Martin did not respond to coaching in C