Win: Francis Green (5-4) Loss: Richard McConnell (2-5)
Save: Rudy Stewart (16)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Richard McConnell pitching. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. John Darr flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Davis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Francis Green pitching. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Bichette grounds out to the second baseman. Yasmani Tamayo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Joe Mattis flies out to the center fielder. Tony Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Hack Green grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lee Harris doubles to right field. Charley Owen lines out to the shortstop. Dave Lupien walks. Mike Mulligan strikes out. Gary Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak strikes out. John Brown singles to center field. John Brown steals second. Francis Green grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Aurilia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Richard McConnell strikes out. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Bichette grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay John Darr lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Davis flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mattis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yasmani Tamayo hits a home run. Lee Harris doubles to right field. Charley Owen flies out to the left fielder. Dave Lupien strikes out. Mike Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Tony Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Hack Green flies out to the right fielder. Bill Stoviak lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gary Martin hits a home run. Richard McConnell flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo Kalahan pops out to the first baseman. Dick Bichette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay John Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Francis Green flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yasmani Tamayo strikes out. Lee Harris singles to center field. Lee Harris is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charley Owen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay John Darr grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Davis triples. Joe Mattis singles to left field. Ralph Davis scores. Tony Johnson singles to center field. Hack Green strikes out. Bill Stoviak is hit by a pitch. John Brown doubles to left field. Joe Mattis scores. Tony Johnson scores. Bill Stoviak uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Morse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Smith is pinch hitting for Francis Green. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Richie Smith walks. Charlie Aurilia singles to right field. John Brown scores. John Darr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ned Gregory pitching. Dave Lupien doubles to left field. Mike Mulligan strikes out. Gary Martin flies out to the center fielder. Joe Polcovich is pinch hitting for Frank Morse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Polcovich singles to right field. Dave Lupien scores. Mike Diehl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernardo Kalahan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Polcovich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Lefty Fernandez pitching. Ralph Davis pops out to the first baseman. Joe Mattis grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Johnson singles to left field. Kitty Jackson is pinch hitting for Hack Green. Kitty Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry Bowman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kitty Jackson at SS. Dick Bichette lines out to the shortstop. Yasmani Tamayo grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Harris singles to right field. Lee Harris steals second. Charley Owen singles to left field. Lee Harris is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Bill Stoviak grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown strikes out. Kelly Fohl is pinch hitting for Mike Diehl. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kelly Fohl is hit by a pitch. Charlie Aurilia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rudy Stewart pitching. Dave Lupien strikes out. Mike Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Gary Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norm Nixon did not respond to coaching in velocity Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Gray improves in speed Gordon Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Brent Kremers did not respond to coaching in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Boyles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Redmond did not respond to coaching in control Norm Hahn improves in range Al Pence did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Metzler did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Hines improves in range