Win: George Bennett Loss: Bunny Nichols
Save: Ken Birmingham
Inning: 1 Boston Bunny Nichols pitching. Bert Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Fleming grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Patterson doubles to right field. Jocko Hoffman singles to right field. Frank Patterson scores. Alex Patrick grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jocko Hoffman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Bennett pitching. Tim James grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Driscoll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Alito Jack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jim Clemens grounds out to the third baseman. Charley Jones flies out to the right fielder. Tige Montejo singles to right field. George Bennett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gerald Magnuson hits a home run. Charlie Chapman strikes out. Bob Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bert Brady strikes out. Rick Fleming strikes out. Frank Patterson hits a home run. Jocko Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Doby strikes out. Bunny Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Tim James lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Alex Patrick strikes out. Jim Clemens grounds out to the second baseman. Charley Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tim Driscoll flies out to the right fielder. Alito Jack flies out to the left fielder. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Tige Montejo singles to center field. George Bennett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bert Brady grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Fleming grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Bob Smith doubles to left field. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Mike Doby singles to center field. Bob Smith scores. Bunny Nichols pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Patterson strikes out. Jocko Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Alex Patrick walks. Jim Clemens lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim James doubles to center field. Tim James steals third. The defense is playing the corners in. Tim Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. The defense is playing the infield in. Alito Jack singles to left field. Tim James scores. Alito Jack is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gerald Magnuson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Charley Jones lines out to the shortstop. Tige Montejo singles past the shortstop. Ben Cohen is pinch hitting for George Bennett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ben Cohen singles to right field. Tige Montejo advances to third on the hit. Bert Brady singles to center field. Tige Montejo scores. Ben Cohen advances to third on the hit. Rick Fleming grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Cohen scores. Bert Brady advances to second on the play. Frank Patterson singles to right field. Bert Brady scores. Luis Floyd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jocko Hoffman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Miguel Meekin pitching. Charlie Chapman singles to center field. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Chapman advances to second on the play. Aaron Robinson singles to center field. Mike Doby flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Chapman is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Alex Patrick singles to right field. Jim Clemens grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Patrick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charley Jones flies out to the left fielder. Tige Montejo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Clemens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota John Freeman is pinch hitting for Luis Floyd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Tim James walks. Tim Driscoll grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Dave Lundquist pitching. Ray Henriksen is pinch hitting for Miguel Meekin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Henriksen strikes out. Bert Brady singles to left field. Rick Fleming flies out to the center fielder. Bert Brady steals second. Frank Patterson singles to left field. Bert Brady is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ken Birmingham pitching. Alito Jack flies out to the center fielder. Gerald Magnuson doubles to center field. Charlie Chapman singles to left field. Gerald Magnuson scores. Charlie Chapman steals second. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Aaron Robinson walks. Mike Doby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4