Win: Steve Castro Loss: Denny McLain Jr.
Save: Hank Nash
Inning: 1 Boston Steve Castro pitching. Oscar Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Fernando Tatis Jr. pops out to the second baseman. Rene Sanford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Denny McLain Jr. pitching. Harry Browning strikes out. Happy Iott flies out to the right fielder. Tom Kaiserling hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lou Parker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Curt Merritt singles to left field. Aaron Judge grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Curt Merritt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Richie Allen strikes out. Jeff Bagwell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aaron Judge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Brad Sanford walks. Chuck Whisenant grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brad Sanford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gary Boardman strikes out. Jim McGrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Barry Foote flies out to the center fielder. Denny McLain Jr. singles to right field. Oscar Hunter strikes out. Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Castro pops out to the third baseman. Harry Browning singles to right field. Happy Iott walks. Harry Browning is out trying to steal third. Happy Iott steals second. Tom Kaiserling pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Rene Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Curt Merritt pops out to the first baseman. Aaron Judge triples. Richie Allen singles to center field. Aaron Judge scores. Jeff Bagwell walks. Richie Allen steals third. Barry Foote grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lou Parker hits a home run. Brad Sanford singles to center field. Chuck Whisenant singles to right field. Brad Sanford advances to third on the hit. Gary Boardman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brad Sanford scores. Jim McGrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Denny McLain Jr. strikes out. Oscar Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Fernando Tatis Jr. reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lou Parker. Rene Sanford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Castro grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Browning grounds out to the third baseman. Happy Iott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Curt Merritt lines out to the shortstop. Aaron Judge strikes out. Richie Allen singles to right field. Richie Allen steals second. Jeff Bagwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tom Kaiserling flies out to the center fielder. Lou Parker singles past the shortstop. Lou Parker steals second. Brad Sanford strikes out. Chuck Whisenant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Barry Foote strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. is pinch hitting for Denny McLain Jr.. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sebastian Compton Jr. singles to right field. Oscar Hunter strikes out. Fernando Tatis Jr. singles to center field. Rene Sanford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yasushi Yoneda pitching. Gary Boardman singles to center field. Jim McGrew singles to center field. Gary Boardman advances to third on the hit. Steve Castro flies out to the right fielder. Jim McGrew steals second. Harry Browning strikes out. Happy Iott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Curt Merritt grounds out to the shortstop. Aaron Judge strikes out. Richie Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Kaiserling flies out to the right fielder. Lou Parker walks. Brad Sanford flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Whisenant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Hank Nash comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Bagwell strikes out. Barry Foote strikes out. Lenny Randle is pinch hitting for Yasushi Yoneda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lenny Randle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7