Win: Ike Caskin (6-10) Loss: Terry Warner (9-15)
Save: Wally Stevens (12)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ricardo Manda pitching. Ed Marichal strikes out. Chip Becker walks. Tex Klinger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chip Becker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vic Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Barney Jorgensen pitching. Gabby Gagnier walks. Rey Rogers grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Terry Pack flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kazuo Tanaka pops out to the shortstop. Newt Taylor grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Alton Carreon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Matt Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Dave Theiss pops out to the shortstop. Chris Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bobby Riggan singles to center field. Bobby Riggan steals second. Barney Jorgensen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Barney Jorgensen pops out to the catcher. Ed Marichal strikes out. Chip Becker singles to left field. Bobby Riggan scores. Tex Klinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Floyd Reilly strikes out. Mike Aitchison flies out to the left fielder. Ricardo Manda doubles to left field. Gabby Gagnier singles past the third baseman. Ricardo Manda scores. Rey Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Vic Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazuo Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Newt Taylor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Terry Pack strikes out. Matt Murphy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Newt Taylor. Dave Theiss grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alton Carreon singles to center field. Bobby Riggan strikes out. Barney Jorgensen lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Floyd Reilly grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Aitchison grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Manda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Marichal grounds out to the shortstop. Chip Becker flies out to the right fielder. Tex Klinger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Gabby Gagnier singles to center field. Rey Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Terry Pack flies out to the center fielder. Gabby Gagnier steals second. Matt Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Vic Chapman strikes out. Kazuo Tanaka singles past the second baseman. Kazuo Tanaka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Newt Taylor walks. Alton Carreon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dave Theiss grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Floyd grounds out to the pitcher. Floyd Reilly walks. Mike Aitchison singles to center field. Floyd Reilly advances to third on the hit. John Chapman 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. Ricardo Manda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bobby Riggan grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Ruiz is pinch hitting for John Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Ruiz singles to left field. Terry Warner 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 1st. Ed Marichal flies out to the left fielder. Chip Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ike Caskin pitching. Gabby Gagnier strikes out. Rey Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Terry Pack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tex Klinger walks. Vic Chapman strikes out. Kazuo Tanaka strikes out. Newt Taylor pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Matt Murphy walks. Matt Murphy steals second. Dave Theiss grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Floyd Reilly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Alton Carreon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Riggan walks. Ike Caskin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Marichal reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chris Floyd. Bobby Riggan scores. Chip Becker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Wally Stevens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Aitchison walks. Quinton Blyzka is pinch hitting for Terry Warner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Quinton Blyzka strikes out. Mike Aitchison is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gabby Gagnier singles to center field. Gabby Gagnier steals second. Rey Rogers walks. Terry Pack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Bumbry did not respond to coaching in control Joe Riggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Bumbry did not respond to coaching in control Greg Hall improves in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rube Blanton did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Butcher improves in range Ed Martin improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Butcher did not respond to coaching in range