Win: Jose May (12-10) Loss: Ham McClanahan (8-23)
Save: Terry Warner (21)
Inning: 1 New York Ham McClanahan pitching. Jim Hawkins reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Riggan. Frank Wolfe strikes out. Warren Moss flies out to the left fielder. Gabby Gagnier lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jose May pitching. Ed Marichal flies out to the right fielder. Chip Becker flies out to the center fielder. Tex Klinger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York German Brackenridge grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Rogers hits a home run. Terry Pack grounds out to the shortstop. John McGaffigan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Albie Perry singles to center field. Kazuo Tanaka pops out to the second baseman. Newt Taylor grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Albie Perry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Jose May singles to right field. Jim Hawkins doubles to right field. Jose May uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Wolfe strikes out. Warren Moss strikes out. Gabby Gagnier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bobby Riggan hits an infield single to the catcher. Ham McClanahan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bobby Riggan steals third. Ed Marichal grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Riggan scores. Chip Becker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York German Brackenridge grounds out to the second baseman. Rey Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Pack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tex Klinger walks. Tex Klinger steals second. Albie Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Klinger advances to third on the play. Kazuo Tanaka strikes out. Newt Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York John McGaffigan hits a home run. Jose May strikes out. Jim Hawkins walks. Jim Hawkins steals second. Frank Wolfe pops out to the shortstop. Warren Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Riggan singles to left field. Ham McClanahan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Marichal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Gabby Gagnier singles to center field. German Brackenridge flies out to the center fielder. Gabby Gagnier is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rey Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chip Becker singles to center field. Tex Klinger pops out to the first baseman. Albie Perry singles to center field. Chip Becker advances to third on the hit. Kazuo Tanaka grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Terry Pack strikes out. John McGaffigan grounds out to the second baseman. Jose May grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Newt Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Smith singles past the second baseman. Bobby Riggan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Vic Chapman is pinch hitting for Ham McClanahan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Vic Chapman strikes out. Ed Marichal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Ike Caskin pitching. Jim Hawkins grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Wolfe singles to right field. Frank Wolfe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Warren Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chip Becker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tex Klinger reached on a fielding error by Rey Rogers. Albie Perry pops out to the third baseman. Kazuo Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Gabby Gagnier walks. German Brackenridge grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rey Rogers walks. Terry Pack pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Terry Warner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Newt Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Smith strikes out. Bobby Riggan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Hawkins (30).HR - Rey Rogers (10), John McGaffigan (9).GIDP - German Brackenridge. Baserunning: SB - Jim Hawkins (19).CS - Frank Wolfe (16), Gabby Gagnier (7). Fielding: E - Rey Rogers.
Game Notes Jim Hawkins is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Martin improves in range Ernest Cook did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bruce Williams improves in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Connie Crespi did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Harrison did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Riggs improves in endurance