Inning: 1 New York Johnny McCormick pitching. Harold Reynolds doubles to center field. Yasiel Gongora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harold Reynolds advances to third on the play. Art Mahaffey singles to right field. Harold Reynolds scores. Masahiro Sajikihara grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Art Mahaffey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Thornton Wallace doubles to center field. Howie Roman walks. Rick Madden singles to right field. Masahiro Sajikihara scores. Thornton Wallace scores. Zack Wheat walks. Chris Woodside grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chris Woodside pitching. Bill Mata grounds out to the third baseman. George Melton walks. Ike Kingsale singles to right field. George Melton advances to third on the hit. Yuniet Arias walks. Roberto Thrasher walks. George Melton scores. Val Venis grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Harold Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Yasiel Gongora strikes out. Art Mahaffey singles past the second baseman. Masahiro Sajikihara walks. Thornton Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Johnny Barranca strikes out. Luis Goebel grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny McCormick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Howie Roman strikes out. Rick Madden grounds out to the second baseman. Zack Wheat is hit by a pitch. Chris Woodside strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Mata pops out to the third baseman. George Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Kingsale walks. Yuniet Arias singles to left field. Ike Kingsale advances to third on the hit. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Harold Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Yasiel Gongora flies out to the left fielder. Art Mahaffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Val Venis flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Barranca grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Goebel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Masahiro Sajikihara grounds out to the third baseman. Thornton Wallace strikes out. Howie Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Marty Kerr is pinch hitting for Johnny McCormick. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Marty Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mata strikes out. George Melton doubles to center field. Ike Kingsale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ben Parsons pitching. Rick Madden doubles to right field. Zack Wheat singles to left field. Chris Woodside grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rick Madden scores. Julio Castro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harold Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yuniet Arias reached on a 2-base throwing error by Thornton Wallace. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the second baseman. Yuniet Arias advances to third on the play. Val Venis flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Yuniet Arias scores. Johnny Barranca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Yasiel Gongora walks. Art Mahaffey singles to right field. Masahiro Sajikihara strikes out. Thornton Wallace grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Luis Goebel singles to left field. Chris Young is pinch hitting for Julio Castro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Goebel steals second. Tony McDonald 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. Chris Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Goebel advances to third on the play. Bill Mata hits a home run. Luis Goebel scores. George Melton strikes out. Ike Kingsale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jerry McAnany pitching. Howie Roman singles to right field. Rick Madden strikes out. Zack Wheat walks. Jake Beckley is pinch hitting for Tony McDonald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Beckley flies out to the center fielder. Harold Reynolds pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Luderus pitching. Yuniet Arias pops out to the second baseman. Roberto Thrasher strikes out. Val Venis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Yasiel Gongora singles to center field. Art Mahaffey flies out to the left fielder. Masahiro Sajikihara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasiel Gongora advances to second on the play. Thornton Wallace singles to center field. George Saier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Howie Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Barranca pops out to the second baseman. Luis Goebel strikes out. Rick Fluhrer is pinch hitting for George Saier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Fluhrer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Esteban Patrick pitching. Rick Madden hits an infield single to the second baseman. Zack Wheat strikes out. Steve Rodgers is pinch hitting for Joe Luderus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Rodgers lines out to the first baseman. Harold Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Joe Weeden pitching. Bill Mata singles to left field. George Melton grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mata advances to second on the play. Ike Kingsale grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mata advances to third on the play. Yuniet Arias walks. Roberto Thrasher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 New York Yasiel Gongora singles to right field. Art Mahaffey pops out to the second baseman. Masahiro Sajikihara grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Val Venis grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Barranca strikes out. Luis Goebel walks. Esteban Patrick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 New York Garry K Decker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Thornton Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Howie Roman singles to center field. Rick Madden grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Minnesota Bill Mata strikes out. George Melton triples. Ike Kingsale strikes out. Mitchell Johnson 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. Yuniet Arias singles to right field. George Melton scores. New York total runners left on base: 12 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Harold Reynolds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Delahanty did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Delahanty did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Terry improves in arm Todd Cater did not respond to coaching in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chuck Wolfe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Kroh improves in range Gene Lennon improves in range Brady DeMaestri improves in control Sam Kroh did not respond to coaching in 2B