Win: Orval Taylor Loss: Jim Umbarger
Save: Jim Bowen
Inning: 1 Boston Orval Taylor pitching. Richie Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Hunter walks. Rene Sanford hits a home run. Oscar Hunter scores. Charlie Gehringer flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Randle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Umbarger pitching. Harry Browning strikes out. Happy Iott grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Kaiserling lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jeff Bagwell singles to right field. Barry Foote walks. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Jim Umbarger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Umbarger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Bagwell advances to third on the play. Barry Foote advances to second on the play. Richie Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lou Parker singles to right field. Brad Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Whisenant grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Parker advances to second on the play. Gary Boardman singles to left field. Lou Parker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim McGrew singles to left field. Gary Boardman advances to third on the hit. Orval Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Oscar Hunter strikes out. Rene Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Gehringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harry Browning grounds out to the shortstop. Happy Iott grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Kaiserling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Lenny Randle grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Bagwell grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Foote pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lou Parker flies out to the left fielder. Brad Sanford walks. Chuck Whisenant singles to center field. Gary Boardman walks. Jim McGrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Sanford scores. Chuck Whisenant advances to third on the play. Gary Boardman advances to second on the play. Orval Taylor singles to center field. Chuck Whisenant scores. Gary Boardman scores. Harry Browning reached on a fielding error by Charlie Gehringer. Happy Iott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Sebastian Compton Jr. walks. Sebastian Compton Jr. is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Umbarger singles to right field. Richie Allen doubles to center field. Jim Umbarger scores. Oscar Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Rene Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Kaiserling walks. Lou Parker singles to center field. Tom Kaiserling advances to third on the hit. Brad Sanford doubles to center field. Tom Kaiserling scores. Lou Parker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Whisenant flies out to the center fielder. Gary Boardman grounds out to the third baseman. Jim McGrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Charlie Gehringer walks. Lenny Randle lines out to the second baseman. Jeff Bagwell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eli Landis is pinch hitting for Orval Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eli Landis flies out to the right fielder. Harry Browning hits a home run. Happy Iott hits a home run. Tom Kaiserling flies out to the center fielder. Lou Parker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rene Sanford. Brad Sanford hits a home run. Lou Parker scores. Tatsuya Koganemaru comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Chuck Whisenant grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Bowen pitching. Barry Foote singles to right field. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Ivan Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Tatsuya Koganemaru. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Barry Foote steals second. Ivan Rodriguez strikes out. Richie Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Luis Severino pitching. Gary Boardman strikes out. Jim McGrew grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bowen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Oscar Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rene Sanford pops out to the catcher. Riley Greene is pinch hitting for Charlie Gehringer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Riley Greene grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry Browning grounds out to the third baseman. Happy Iott flies out to the right fielder. Bill Unjust Barr is pinch hitting for Tom Kaiserling. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Unjust Barr singles past the second baseman. Lou Parker walks. Brad Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Lenny Randle strikes out. Jeff Bagwell strikes out. Barry Foote flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7