Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Vance Leonides pitching. Rugger Foss hits a home run. Tony Putnam grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Ennis strikes out. Rip Hungling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bruce Moryn pitching. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Hayward flies out to the right fielder. Hank Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Andy Listach strikes out. Hughie Ferson singles to center field. Hughie Ferson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Walt Owens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gabe Patterson strikes out. John Crabtree grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny King singles to right field. Damian Baker singles to center field. Johnny King advances to third on the hit. Joe Day strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bob Dugan hits a home run. Bruce Moryn lines out to the third baseman. Rugger Foss strikes out. Tony Putnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Vance Leonides strikes out. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Steve Hayward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Mike Ennis triples. Rip Hungling strikes out. Andy Listach strikes out. Hughie Ferson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hank Chapman singles to right field. Gabe Patterson singles to left field. John Crabtree grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Chapman advances to third on the play. Gabe Patterson advances to second on the play. Johnny King reached on a fielding error by Andy Listach. Hank Chapman scores. Damian Baker flies out to the left fielder. Joe Day singles to left field. Gabe Patterson scores. Vance Leonides grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Day is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Walt Owens doubles to center field. Bob Dugan reached on a fielding error by John Crabtree. Bruce Moryn grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Owens scores. Bob Dugan advances to second on the play. Rugger Foss hits a home run. Bob Dugan scores. Tony Putnam singles to left field. Tony Putnam is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Ennis lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Hayward strikes out. Hank Chapman walks. Gabe Patterson doubles to left field. John Crabtree strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Rip Hungling hits a home run. Jim Tucker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Listach grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Ferson grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Owens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Johnny King strikes out. Damian Baker pops out to the second baseman. Joe Day flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Dugan grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Moryn strikes out. Rugger Foss grounds out to the third baseman. 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 walks. Punch Rodriguez singles to left field. Steve Hayward lines out to the third baseman. Hank Chapman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Al Flaherty pitching. Tony Putnam strikes out. Mike Ennis grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Hungling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gabe Patterson hits a home run. John Crabtree grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny King flies out to the left fielder. Damian Baker walks. Joe Day grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Damian Baker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Andy Listach flies out to the right fielder. Hughie Ferson flies out to the right fielder. Walt Owens singles to left field. Bob Dugan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Owens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Al Flaherty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie McDowell pops out to the second baseman. Punch Rodriguez singles to left field. Steve Hayward is hit by a pitch. Kazuo Yamane 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. Hank Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Kircher improves in speed Benton Muldoon did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Williams improves in speed Manuel Talcott improves in power_vs_righty David Geishert did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Pat Shepard did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Watlington did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Orlando Snell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ewald Thompson did not respond to coaching in arm