Win: Mike Delahanty (4-1) Loss: Dutch Ellingsen (1-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Delahanty pitching. Bud Romanick grounds out to the second baseman. George Kilduff flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Doheny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Dutch Ellingsen pitching. Paul Lennon walks. Paul Lennon steals second. Ralph Linke walks. Ralph Lapan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Lennon advances to third on the play. Art Chalmers singles to center field. Paul Lennon scores. Charles Drake flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Kinslow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rickey McCloskey grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Shoemaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto John Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Pena pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Ward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka pops out to the second baseman. Marty Anderson singles to right field. Dutch Ellingsen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud Romanick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Mike Delahanty singles to right field. Paul Lennon singles to center field. Mike Delahanty advances to third on the hit. Paul Lennon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ralph Linke singles to center field. Mike Delahanty scores. Ralph Lapan singles to left field. Art Chalmers strikes out. Charles Drake singles to right field. Ralph Linke scores. John Pena walks. Bob Pena singles to right field. Ralph Lapan scores. Charles Drake scores. Harry Fuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Ward singles to right field. John Pena scores. Bob Pena advances to third on the hit. Mike Delahanty doubles to right field. Bob Pena scores. Charlie Ward uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Lennon walks. Ralph Linke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Kilduff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shawn Doheny strikes out. Joe Kinslow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Ralph Lapan singles to center field. Ralph Lapan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Art Chalmers singles to left field. Charles Drake triples. Art Chalmers scores. John Pena singles to center field. Charles Drake scores. Bob Pena singles to center field. John Pena advances to third on the hit. Bob Pena is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Ward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rickey McCloskey walks. Doug Shoemaker flies out to the right fielder. Moonlight Blyzka singles to center field. Rickey McCloskey advances to third on the hit. Jim Werth is pinch hitting for Marty Anderson. Jim Werth strikes out. Harry Fuller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Mike Delahanty grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Lennon strikes out. Ralph Linke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bud Romanick pops out to the second baseman. George Kilduff strikes out. Shawn Doheny singles to left field. Joe Kinslow singles to left field. Shawn Doheny advances to third on the hit. Rickey McCloskey singles to left field. Shawn Doheny scores. Doug Shoemaker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Ralph Lapan strikes out. Art Chalmers strikes out. Charles Drake singles to right field. John Pena walks. Bob Pena flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the catcher. Jim Werth flies out to the right fielder. Dizzy Wilmet is pinch hitting for Harry Fuller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dizzy Wilmet singles to center field. Bud Romanick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Kevin Spencer pitching. Charlie Ward strikes out. Mike Delahanty strikes out. Paul Lennon hits a home run. Ralph Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dave Sheridan is pinch hitting for George Kilduff. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Sheridan flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Doheny doubles to right field. Joe Kinslow grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Shawn Doheny advances to third on the play. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Ralph Lapan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Art Chalmers flies out to the right fielder. Charles Drake pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Doug Shoemaker hits a home run. Sal MacCormack is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sal MacCormack pops out to the first baseman. Jim Werth singles to center field. Bruno Clemensen is pinch hitting for Kevin Spencer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruno Clemensen flies out to the left fielder. Bud Romanick doubles to right field. Jim Werth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Sheridan singles to right field. Bud Romanick scores. Dave Sheridan steals second. Shawn Doheny walks. Joe Kinslow doubles to center field. Dave Sheridan scores. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Toronto total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Mike Delahanty (1).3B - Charles Drake (4).HR - Paul Lennon (3).GIDP - Ralph Lapan. Baserunning: SB - Paul Lennon (10).CS - Paul Lennon (3), Ralph Lapan (4), Bob Pena (2).
Game Notes Bob Pena is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rance Velasquez improves in power_vs_lefty Weldon Gagnon did not respond to coaching in velocity Chief Zardon did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Olsen did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Chief Zardon improves in power_vs_lefty Chief Zardon did not respond to coaching in 3B
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Max Treadway did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Win Householder did not respond to coaching in control Orlie Reinecker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fumikazu Kato improves in power_vs_righty Jerry Verhoeven did not respond to coaching in range Bunny Banning improves in power_vs_righty