Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Billy Walsh pitching. Tony Putnam grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Ennis doubles to left field. Rip Hungling lines out to the first baseman. Joe McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Sid Jackson pitching. Punch Rodriguez lines out to the shortstop. Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Damian Baker walks. Gabe Patterson singles in front of the center fielder. Johnny King doubles past the left fielder. Damian Baker scores. Gabe Patterson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Andy Listach grounds out to the third baseman. Hughie Ferson singles to right field. Walt Owens singles to left field. Hughie Ferson advances to third on the hit. Damaso Bonino grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Ferson scores. Walt Owens advances to second on the play. Sid Jackson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Day reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rip Hungling. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hank Chapman walks. Billy Walsh lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tony Putnam walks. Mike Ennis singles to center field. Rip Hungling hits a home run. Tony Putnam scores. Mike Ennis scores. Joe McGraw pops out to the second baseman. Andy Listach grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Ferson singles to center field. Walt Owens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Hayward strikes out. Damian Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Damaso Bonino singles past the third baseman. Sid Jackson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sid Jackson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tony Putnam lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Johnny King singles to left field. Joe Day strikes out. Jerry Stringer doubles to center field. Hank Chapman singles to right field. Johnny King scores. Jerry Stringer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Billy Walsh reached on a fielding error by Joe McGraw. Punch Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hank Chapman is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Ennis flies out to the center fielder. Rip Hungling flies out to the center fielder. Joe McGraw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Hayward walks. Damian Baker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Hayward is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gabe Patterson lines out to the shortstop. Johnny King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Andy Listach grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Ferson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walt Owens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Day singles to center field. Jerry Stringer pops out to the first baseman. Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Charlie McDowell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay George Sularz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie McDowell at C. Jim Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Damaso Bonino flies out to the center fielder. Sid Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Putnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Brown is pinch hitting for Jim Tucker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Brown singles to right field. Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Johnny Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Al Flaherty pitching. Mike Ennis pops out to the shortstop. Rip Hungling singles to center field. Joe McGraw strikes out. Andy Listach hits a home run. Rip Hungling scores. David Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hughie Ferson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Damian Baker flies out to the left fielder. Gabe Patterson hits a home run. Johnny King grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Day flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Walt Owens hits a home run. Damaso Bonino strikes out. Jacque Kramer is pinch hitting for Sid Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jacque Kramer pops out to the first baseman. Jack Donahue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Putnam pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuo Yamane pitching. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the third baseman. George Sularz walks. John Crabtree is pinch hitting for Jack Donahue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Crabtree grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Sularz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Barron did not respond to coaching in control Tom Schulte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty David Geishert improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Moore improves in power_vs_lefty David Geishert improves in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ben Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Roach did not respond to coaching in control Garry Fox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Orlando Snell did not respond to coaching in speed