Win: Wayne Valentine (3-2) Loss: Isamu Ishii (3-5)
Save: Jim Johnson (8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Wayne Valentine pitching. Richard Stark lines out to the shortstop. Gussie Laxton singles to left field. Barney Piechota singles to right field. Gussie Laxton advances to third on the hit. Tom Colborn strikes out. Jason Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Bobby Owens pitching. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Bravo grounds out to the catcher. Barry Brain walks. Bob Earley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Brain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Harold Knox pops out to the second baseman. Sam Johnson strikes out. Carl Percival singles to right field. Bobby Owens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Randy Johnson strikes out. Jim After Dark Thompson singles to center field. Juan Terlecki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim After Dark Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chip Ullrich flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Richard Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the shortstop. Barney Piechota flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Wayne Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Bravo doubles past the center fielder. Barry Brain pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Colborn grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy strikes out. Harold Knox singles to center field. Sam Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harold Knox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Bob Earley singles to right field. Bob Earley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Randy Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Jim After Dark Thompson singles to center field. Juan Terlecki walks. Chip Ullrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carl Percival walks. Bobby Owens lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Carl Percival forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Richard Stark flies out to the left fielder. Gussie Laxton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Wayne Valentine strikes out. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy Bravo doubles to right field. Isamu Ishii 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. Barry Brain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Barney Piechota flies out to the center fielder. Tom Colborn grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Bob Earley strikes out. Randy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim After Dark Thompson singles to center field. Jim After Dark Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harold Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Baird is pinch hitting for Sam Johnson. Paul Baird walks. Carl Percival pops out to the third baseman. Isamu Ishii flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Juan Terlecki hits a home run. Chip Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Zeile is pinch hitting for Wayne Valentine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Todd Zeile grounds out to the second baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Tannehill pitching. Eddie Crowell is pinch hitting for Richard Stark. Eddie Crowell walks. Gussie Laxton walks. Barney Piechota singles to right field. Eddie Crowell is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Gussie Laxton advances to third on the play. Tom Colborn strikes out. Jason Purdy pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Billy Bravo flies out to the center fielder. Barry Brain flies out to the right fielder. Bob Earley singles to center field. Randy Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Earley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harold Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Percival doubles to center field. Frank McBride is pinch hitting for Isamu Ishii. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank McBride flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Culler did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Wright improves in contact_vs_lefty Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Dolly Mattis improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Arquimedez Warwick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Tilson Perez did not respond to coaching in velocity Davy Goliath did not respond to coaching in velocity