Win: Jackie Bell (12-9) Loss: Ray Andrews (11-9)
Save: Rudy Stewart (27)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Ray Andrews pitching. Harry Bowman pops out to the catcher. Charlie Aurilia hits a home run. Kitty Jackson strikes out. Alex Rossman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jackie Bell pitching. Bernardo Kalahan flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bichette strikes out. Yasmani Tamayo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Hack Green grounds out to the shortstop. Kelly Fohl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lee Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Owen hits a home run. Dave Lupien strikes out. Gary Martin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Don Goodwin strikes out. Jackie Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jeff May singles to left field. Ray Andrews lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bernardo Kalahan singles to right field. Jeff May scores. Bernardo Kalahan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Bichette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Charlie Aurilia doubles to center field. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Rossman walks. John Brown strikes out. Hack Green hits a home run. Charlie Aurilia scores. Alex Rossman scores. Kelly Fohl pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yasmani Tamayo grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Harris singles to left field. Lee Harris steals second. Charley Owen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Harris advances to third on the play. Dave Lupien flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Don Goodwin singles to left field. Jackie Bell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Bowman flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Aurilia bunts for a base hit. Kitty Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gary Martin pops out to the shortstop. Jeff May reached on a fielding error by Jackie Bell. Ray Andrews lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bernardo Kalahan doubles to right field. Jeff May scores. Dick Bichette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Alex Rossman grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown strikes out. Hack Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yasmani Tamayo flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Lee Harris walks. Charley Owen strikes out. Dave Lupien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Frank Morse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kelly Fohl grounds out to the shortstop. Don Goodwin strikes out. Richie Smith is pinch hitting for Jackie Bell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Richie Smith walks. Harry Bowman singles to left field. Richie Smith advances to third on the hit. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Brad DeSilva pitching. Gary Martin flies out to the center fielder. Jeff May pops out to the first baseman. 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 grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Lefty Fernandez pitching. Kitty Jackson doubles to center field. Alex Rossman singles to left field. Kitty Jackson scores. John Brown strikes out. Ralph Davis is pinch hitting for Hack Green. Ralph Davis flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Fohl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Stoviak enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ralph Davis at 3B. Bernardo Kalahan grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Bichette grounds out to the shortstop. Yasmani Tamayo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Omar Norton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Goodwin is hit by a pitch. Tony Johnson is pinch hitting for Brad DeSilva. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Bowman lines out to the first baseman. Charlie Aurilia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rudy Stewart pitching. Lee Harris strikes out. Charley Owen triples. Dave Lupien singles to right field. Charley Owen scores. Gary Martin singles to center field. Dave Lupien advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Gary Martin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff May strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Crowder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Crowder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Baecht improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Hillman improves in speed Gene Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Norm Nixon did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Redmond did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven McCarthy did not respond to coaching in control Ron Galle did not respond to coaching in control Dan Beltran improves in contact_vs_righty Julio Bailey did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity