Win: Bob Hoerner (2-1) Loss: Buddy Maisel (4-1)
Save: Al Major (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Hoerner pitching. Herman Shean lines out to the shortstop. Hugh Veryzer walks. Jun Otsu strikes out. John Odwell singles to right field. Hugh Veryzer advances to third on the hit. Joe Stanhouse pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Toronto Buddy Maisel pitching. Jason Frobel pops out to the shortstop. Alberto Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Benny Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dee Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Creek strikes out. Joe Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Harry Stricklett pops out to the third baseman. Sig Murray grounds out to the shortstop. John Bullock singles to left field. John Bullock steals second. Greg Hamilton doubles to left field. John Bullock scores. Bill Rambo singles to left field. Greg Hamilton scores. Bill Rambo steals second. Bob Hoerner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Buddy Maisel singles past the second baseman. Herman Shean grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Buddy Maisel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hugh Veryzer triples. Herman Shean scores. Jun Otsu grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Veryzer scores. John Odwell singles to right field. Joe Stanhouse doubles to right field. John Odwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dee Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jason Frobel strikes out. Alberto Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Benny Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Wally Creek grounds out to the catcher. Joe Terry strikes out. Buddy Maisel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Harry Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Sig Murray singles past the second baseman. John Bullock flies out to the center fielder. Sig Murray steals second. Greg Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herman Shean singles to center field. Hugh Veryzer grounds out to the pitcher. Herman Shean advances to second on the play. Jun Otsu grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! John Odwell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Bill Rambo singles to right field. Bob Hoerner fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Hoerner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jason Frobel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Stanhouse singles to left field. Dee Williams strikes out. Joe Stanhouse steals second. Wally Creek strikes out. Joe Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Alberto Fischer walks. Benny Munoz strikes out. Harry Stricklett singles to left field. Sig Murray doubles to right field. Alberto Fischer scores. Harry Stricklett uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Bullock strikes out. Greg Hamilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jimmy Smith is pinch hitting for Buddy Maisel. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Throneberry 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. Herman Shean strikes out. Hugh Veryzer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Greg Johnson pitching. Bill Rambo flies out to the right fielder. Ed Throneberry grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Frobel walks. Alberto Fischer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jason Frobel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jun Otsu flies out to the center fielder. John Odwell grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Stanhouse singles to left field. Dee Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Benny Munoz walks. Harry Stricklett doubles to left field. Benny Munoz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sig Murray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Stricklett advances to third on the play. John Bullock strikes out. Greg Hamilton singles to left field. Harry Stricklett scores. Luis Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rambo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Al Major comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wally Creek walks. Joe Terry strikes out. Smoky Kramer is pinch hitting for Luis Clarke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Smoky Kramer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Creek advances to second on the play. Herman Shean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Toronto total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Harry Stricklett (3), Sig Murray (9), Greg Hamilton (9).GIDP - Bob Hoerner. Baserunning: SB - Sig Murray (6), John Bullock (6), Bill Rambo (6).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Willie Byrnes did not respond to coaching in speed Gene Brown did not respond to coaching in arm Gus Evans did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bret Liefer improves in range Bobby Zisk did not respond to coaching in control Gerry Nold improves in range
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Boros did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Cypert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Cypert improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Meloan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Corridon improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Cypert improves in arm Fred Cypert did not respond to coaching in 3B