Win: Russ Jordan (1-4) Loss: Carlos Breeding (0-3)
Save: Mort Cey (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Russ Jordan pitching. Ed Spiezio strikes out. Frank Morgan bunts for a base hit. Frank Frink strikes out. Ray Grieve grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Carlos Breeding pitching. Steve Mueller strikes out. Dave Masaoka flies out to the center fielder. Chet Kuiper reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Gumpert. Jimmy Riggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Allen Nichols lines out to the second baseman. Julio Brown doubles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Alan Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Gumpert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston George Hayworth walks. Lew Blankenship strikes out. John Bishop singles to right field. George Hayworth advances to third on the hit. Mike Romo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, George Hayworth scores. Russ Jordan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Bishop is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carlos Breeding lines out to the first baseman. Ed Spiezio lines out to the shortstop. Frank Morgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Steve Mueller triples. Dave Masaoka walks. Dave Masaoka steals second. Chet Kuiper singles to left field. Steve Mueller scores. Dave Masaoka scores. Jimmy Riggs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chet Kuiper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Hayworth flies out to the center fielder. Lew Blankenship grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jimmy Riggs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Frink pops out to the first baseman. Ray Grieve flies out to the left fielder. Allen Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston John Bishop bunts for a base hit. Mike Romo singles to left field. Russ Jordan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Mueller strikes out. Dave Masaoka singles to left field. John Bishop scores. Chet Kuiper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Julio Brown strikes out. Alan Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jimmy Riggs flies out to the left fielder. George Hayworth strikes out. Lew Blankenship grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chris Suder is pinch hitting for Carlos Breeding. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Suder flies out to the center fielder. Ed Spiezio walks. Frank Morgan walks. Frank Frink doubles to right field. Ed Spiezio scores. Frank Morgan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Grieve walks. Allen Nichols doubles past the third baseman. Frank Frink scores. Ray Grieve is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Koichi Nishimura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Brown hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alan Johnson is hit by a pitch. Bob Gumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Bill Alexander pitching. John Bishop grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Romo walks. Koichi Nishimura lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Mueller singles to right field. Dave Masaoka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kazuo Isobe is pinch hitting for Bill Alexander. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazuo Isobe strikes out. Ed Spiezio flies out to the center fielder. Frank Morgan singles to right field. Frank Frink grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Morgan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Floyd Lacy pitching. Chet Kuiper hits a home run. Jimmy Riggs flies out to the left fielder. George Hayworth flies out to the center fielder. Lew Blankenship grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ray Grieve hits a home run. Jeff Craig comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allen Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Julio Brown walks. Alan Johnson strikes out. Bob Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston John Bishop flies out to the center fielder. Andy Addis is pinch hitting for Mike Romo. Andy Addis grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Whitcher is pinch hitting for Jeff Craig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Whitcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mort Cey pitching. Steve Robinson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Addis at LF. Jack Haney is pinch hitting for Floyd Lacy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Haney grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Spiezio walks. Frank Morgan singles to center field. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Frink grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Morgan advances to second on the play. Ray Grieve pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Boston total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Hudson did not respond to coaching in range Anthony Nevin improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Hudson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Anthony Nevin improves in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Christensen did not respond to coaching in control Jack Spillner improves in power_vs_righty Jack Spillner improves in contact_vs_lefty