Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Tutwiler pitching. Tim Driscoll walks. Jim Cunningham singles to left field. Bob Smith is hit by a pitch. Aaron Robinson is hit by a pitch. Tim Driscoll scores. Al Rhodes grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jim Cunningham scores. Bob Smith advances to third on the play. Mike Doby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Mac Schemanske pitching. Joe Shores grounds out to the second baseman. Jaime Miller hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hi Mitchell singles to center field. Jaime Miller advances to third on the hit. Steve Walker strikes out. Frank Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ody Herrin singles to right field. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mac Schemanske lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Driscoll walks. Jim Cunningham pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Rudi singles to center field. Paul Jones flies out to the center fielder. Gary Davis singles to center field. Ed Rudi is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Ray Tutwiler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Smith singles to right field. Aaron Robinson walks. Al Rhodes strikes out. Mike Doby singles to left field. Bob Smith scores. Ody Herrin singles to center field. Aaron Robinson scores. John Pomorski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Doby advances to third on the play. Ody Herrin advances to second on the play. Mac Schemanske pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Joe Shores strikes out. Jaime Miller hits a home run. Hi Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tim Driscoll strikes out. Jim Cunningham walks. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Frank Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rudi flies out to the center fielder. Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Al Rhodes flies out to the center fielder. Mike Doby pops out to the third baseman. Ody Herrin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Gary Davis flies out to the left fielder. John Pomorski grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Shores strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Mac Schemanske grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Driscoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Jaime Miller walks. Hi Mitchell singles to left field. Jaime Miller advances to third on the hit. Hi Mitchell steals second. Steve Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Patterson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jaime Miller scores. Hi Mitchell advances to third on the play. Ed Rudi singles past the shortstop. Hi Mitchell scores. Paul Jones lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Cunningham strikes out. Bob Smith strikes out. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Gary Davis hits a home run. Travis Magee is pinch hitting for John Pomorski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Travis Magee singles past the third baseman. Joe Shores grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Travis Magee advances to second on the play. Rudy Busby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jaime Miller flies out to the center fielder. Hi Mitchell walks. Steve Walker walks. Frank Patterson doubles past the third baseman. Travis Magee scores. Hi Mitchell scores. Steve Walker is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota John Smith pitching. Al Rhodes strikes out. Mike Doby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ody Herrin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ed Rudi pops out to the third baseman. Paul Jones walks. Gary Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bruce Karpel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Smith walks. Charlie Chapman is pinch hitting for Rudy Busby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Chapman strikes out. Tim Driscoll hits a home run. Bill Smith scores. Miguel Meekin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Cunningham pops out to the first baseman. Bob Smith singles to left field. Aaron Robinson walks. Al Rhodes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Aaron Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Don Johnson pitching. Ray Murphy is pinch hitting for Miguel Meekin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Joe Shores grounds out to the shortstop. Jaime Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota George Bennett pitching. Mike Doby singles to right field. Ody Herrin flies out to the right fielder. Bill Smith strikes out. Joe Galloway is pinch hitting for Don Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Galloway flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston Mike Torrez pitching. Hi Mitchell doubles to center field. Steve Walker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Patterson singles to left field. Hi Mitchell scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Bruce Karpel is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Herm Schalk did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Herm Schalk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Graterol improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Pete Hayden did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Giggie improves in power_vs_righty Bill Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Donnelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ike Cristall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Donnelly did not respond to coaching in speed Ike Cristall improves in arm