Inning: 1 New York Roy White pitching. Floyd Boehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the pitcher. Walt Steinbacher singles past the second baseman. Yusuke Tsujiuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rich Carter pitching. Toby Kamm singles to left field. Toby Kamm steals second. J.D. Virgil grounds out to the catcher. George Martin walks. Scott Crow strikes out. Scott Ciardi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Lou Bell strikes out. Jim Lade walks. Tom Jones singles to right field. Jim Lade advances to third on the hit. Masayuki Hayakawa flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Lade scores. Rich Carter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roger Husta strikes out. Ron Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Merle Schulze grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Floyd Boehler singles to center field. Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the third baseman. Floyd Boehler advances to second on the play. Walt Steinbacher singles to left field. Floyd Boehler scores. Yusuke Tsujiuchi walks. Lou Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Steinbacher advances to third on the play. Yusuke Tsujiuchi advances to second on the play. Jim Lade hits a home run. Walt Steinbacher scores. Yusuke Tsujiuchi scores. Joe Crimian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Jones singles past the shortstop. Masayuki Hayakawa grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Crimian grounds out to the second baseman. Toby Kamm strikes out. J.D. Virgil singles to center field. George Martin walks. Scott Crow singles to right field. J.D. Virgil scores. George Martin advances to third on the hit. Scott Ciardi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Rich Carter flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Boehler hits a home run. Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Steinbacher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roger Husta singles to right field. Ron Wells flies out to the right fielder. Merle Schulze walks. Chris Patterson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Toby Kamm strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Yusuke Tsujiuchi grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jim Lade grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota J.D. Virgil grounds out to the pitcher. George Martin strikes out. Scott Crow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Tom Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Masayuki Hayakawa pops out to the second baseman. Rich Carter singles to right field. Floyd Boehler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Scott Ciardi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Husta grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Wells singles to left field. Merle Schulze strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Bobby Koplitz strikes out. Walt Steinbacher singles to center field. Yusuke Tsujiuchi strikes out. Lou Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jeff Martinez is pinch hitting for Chris Patterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff Martinez strikes out. Toby Kamm grounds out to the shortstop. J.D. Virgil grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Steven Webster pitching. Jim Lade singles to right field. Steve Newman is pinch hitting for Tom Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Newman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Fred Jackson is pinch hitting for Masayuki Hayakawa. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Martin flies out to the right fielder. Scott Crow singles to center field. Scott Crow steals second. Daff Handley 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. Scott Ciardi grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Crow advances to third on the play. Roger Husta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Lerton Griffith is pinch hitting for Daff Handley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lerton Griffith doubles to left field. Bill Smith is pinch hitting for Floyd Boehler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Koplitz grounds out to the third baseman. Johnnie Compton is pinch hitting for Walt Steinbacher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnnie Compton walks. Yusuke Tsujiuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Allie King pitching. Ron Wells flies out to the right fielder. Merle Schulze grounds out to the third baseman. Urbane Crowley is pinch hitting for Steven Webster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Urbane Crowley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Toby Kamm is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Sammy Spragins did not respond to coaching in velocity William Boone did not respond to coaching in velocity Kris Clark did not respond to coaching in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Bolling improves in speed Bill Bailey improves in power_vs_righty Walt Stapleton did not respond to coaching in control Dana Kramer improves in power_vs_righty