Win: Parke Morton (1-0) Loss: Cecilio Sharperson (1-1)
Inning: 1 Boston Cecilio Sharperson pitching. Bob Wills grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Davis pops out to the third baseman. Eric Kelsey walks. Eric Kelsey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Whillock pitching. Johnny Hook grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Mitchell walks. Bill Mitchell steals second. Ed Unglaub doubles to center field. Bill Mitchell scores. Bret Konieczny pops out to the first baseman. Ron Gertenrich singles to right field. Ed Unglaub scores. Tomas Tenace walks. Carlos Chiamparino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Aaron Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Beatin flies out to the left fielder. Bill Wooten strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tsuyoshi Yoshida singles to center field. Cecilio Sharperson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cecilio Sharperson flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hook grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tsuyoshi Yoshida is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Hook steals second. Passed ball. Johnny Hook advances to third. Passed ball. Johnny Hook scores. Bill Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jim Newnam walks. Bombo Mertz lines out to the third baseman. Jim Newnam is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Whillock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Unglaub flies out to the left fielder. Bret Konieczny reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Wills. Ron Gertenrich flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Tenace hits a home run. Bret Konieczny scores. Carlos Chiamparino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Wills pops out to the third baseman. Luis Davis walks. Eric Kelsey singles to right field. Luis Davis advances to third on the hit. Aaron Hamilton grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Davis scores. Eric Kelsey advances to second on the play. Wally Beatin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tsuyoshi Yoshida flies out to the right fielder. Cecilio Sharperson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Hook grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Wooten singles to right field. Jim Newnam grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Wooten is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bombo Mertz singles to right field. Jim Newnam advances to third on the hit. Tom Whillock walks. Passed ball. Jim Newnam scores. Bombo Mertz advances to third. Tom Whillock advances to second. Bob Wills singles to center field. Bombo Mertz scores. Tom Whillock scores. Luis Davis singles to right field. Eric Kelsey hits a home run. Bob Wills scores. Luis Davis scores. Max Komminsk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aaron Hamilton singles to center field. Wally Beatin singles in front of the center fielder. Aaron Hamilton advances to third on the hit. Bill Wooten singles to right field. Aaron Hamilton scores. Wally Beatin advances to third on the hit. Bill Wooten is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Newnam flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Unglaub singles to left field. Bret Konieczny hits a home run. Ed Unglaub scores. Parke Morton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Tomas Tenace doubles to center field. Carlos Chiamparino walks. Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bombo Mertz singles to right field. Parke Morton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Wills hits an infield single to the first baseman. Luis Davis hits a home run. Bombo Mertz scores. Bob Wills scores. Tommie Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Kelsey doubles to left field. Aaron Hamilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Eric Kelsey advances to third on the play. Wally Beatin singles to left field. Eric Kelsey scores. Bill Wooten strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tommie Hernandez strikes out. Johnny Hook flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mitchell doubles to center field. Ed Unglaub flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Newnam flies out to the right fielder. Bombo Mertz flies out to the right fielder. Sean Kimmick is pinch hitting for Parke Morton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sean Kimmick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Red Espy pitching. Bret Konieczny singles past the second baseman. Ron Gertenrich singles to right field. Tomas Tenace flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Merv May is pinch hitting for Bob Wills. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Merv May strikes out. Sam Bucher is pinch hitting for Luis Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Bucher walks. Eric Kelsey lines out to the third baseman. Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Harry McKean is pinch hitting for Tommie Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry McKean flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Hook singles to right field. Bill Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Hook advances to second on the play. Ed Unglaub grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jeff Brandt pitching. Wally Beatin singles to center field. Billy Braun is pinch hitting for Bill Wooten. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Braun grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Beatin advances to second on the play. Jim Newnam grounds out to the shortstop. Bombo Mertz singles to center field. Wally Beatin scores. Claudell Farrell is pinch hitting for Red Espy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Claudell Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Hill pitching. Bret Konieczny singles to left field. Ron Gertenrich singles past the shortstop. Tomas Tenace flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Chiamparino flies out to the right fielder. Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Eric Kelsey (3).HR - Luis Davis (1), Eric Kelsey (3). Baserunning: CS - Eric Kelsey (2), Bill Wooten (2), Jim Newnam (1). Fielding: E - Bob Wills.PB - Bill Wooten 2.
Batting:2B - Bill Mitchell (3), Ed Unglaub (2), Tomas Tenace (1).HR - Bret Konieczny (1), Tomas Tenace (1). Baserunning: SB - Johnny Hook (6), Bill Mitchell (5). Fielding: PB - Carlos Chiamparino.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Powell improves in arm Tom Shellenback did not respond to coaching in velocity Leon Edens did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimy Morton improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Shellenback did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Bouchee improves in control Bud Morgan improves in range Loren Bramhall improves in arm Beiker Miller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Stark improves in contact_vs_lefty Nelson McLeland did not respond to coaching in control Beiker Miller improves in 2B