Win: Dayan Calana (5-5) Loss: Joe Dean (1-6)
Save: Bill Davie (28)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ernie Henneman pitching. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Charlie Bellhorn steals second. Jerry Norman strikes out. Wilfredo Harvey pops out to the third baseman. Phil Bailey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Bush pitching. Petie Kirkwood pops out to the shortstop. John Gwosdz walks. Kevin Pickering strikes out. Bill Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Russ Hamrick lines out to the second baseman. Frank Pleis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Swede Serafini singles to center field. Bob Byrnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jon Zubal singles to right field. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Jon Zubal steals second. Matt Harkness pops out to the shortstop. Matt Saberhagen singles to left field. Ernie Henneman singles to right field. Jon Zubal scores. Matt Saberhagen advances to third on the hit. Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Joe Bush grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bellhorn strikes out. Jerry Norman walks. Wilfredo Harvey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Gwosdz strikes out. Kevin Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mulligan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey pops out to the second baseman. Russ Hamrick triples. Frank Pleis singles to left field. Russ Hamrick scores. Swede Serafini grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jon Zubal strikes out. Sammy Halladay pops out to the first baseman. Matt Harkness strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Bob Byrnes grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Bush strikes out. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Jerry Norman walks. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen bunts for a base hit. Matt Saberhagen steals second. Ernie Henneman lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Matt Saberhagen is thrown out at third. Petie Kirkwood grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Phil Bailey singles to right field. Phil Bailey steals second. Russ Hamrick strikes out. Frank Pleis lines out to the third baseman. Jay Wasinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Swede Serafini walks. Bob Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Gwosdz flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Pickering walks. Kevin Pickering is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Joe Bush grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Bellhorn singles to center field. Jerry Norman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Bellhorn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wilfredo Harvey bunts for a base hit. Phil Bailey walks. Russ Hamrick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jon Zubal grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Halladay grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Frank Pleis singles to right field. Swede Serafini flies out to the center fielder. Bob Byrnes strikes out. Joe Bush flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Matt Saberhagen flies out to the right fielder. Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Jay Wasinger. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dane Doolan singles to center field. Dayan Calana 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 1st. Petie Kirkwood strikes out. John Gwosdz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Joe Dean pitching. Charlie Bellhorn walks. Jerry Norman singles to right field. Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Bellhorn scores. Yogi Merlino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Bailey doubles past the third baseman. Jerry Norman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Russ Hamrick grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Pleis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kevin Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mulligan strikes out. Jon Zubal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Buddy Donohue improves in contact_vs_righty Lloyd Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Lloyd Wilson improves in endurance Johnny Steiner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otis Palmisano improves in contact_vs_lefty Kip Sexton improves in contact_vs_lefty Brian Herbel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Vance improves in contact_vs_lefty