Win: Jim Martinez (13-7) Loss: Howard Smith (18-6)
Save: Ed Carter (27)
Inning: 1 Boston Howard Smith pitching. Bob Wills singles to left field. Bob Wills steals second. Luis Davis hits a home run. Bob Wills scores. Eric Kelsey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Aaron Hamilton singles to right field. Wally Beatin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Martinez pitching. Johnny Hook reached on a fielding error by Wally Beatin. Johnny Hook steals second. Bill Mitchell walks. Ed Unglaub reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Newnam. Johnny Hook scores. Bret Konieczny hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bill Mitchell scores. Guillermo Kane walks. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Unglaub scores. Bret Konieczny advances to third on the play. Guillermo Kane advances to second on the play. Pat Connors strikes out. Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Wooten grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Newnam grounds out to the third baseman. Bombo Mertz doubles past the right fielder. Jim Martinez singles to right field. Bombo Mertz scores. Bob Wills grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Martinez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Howard Smith strikes out. Johnny Hook grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Mitchell singles past the shortstop. Ed Unglaub singles to left field. Bill Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Bret Konieczny singles to center field. Bill Mitchell scores. Guillermo Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Luis Davis singles to center field. Eric Kelsey walks. Aaron Hamilton flies out to the left fielder. Wally Beatin singles to left field. Luis Davis scores. Bill Wooten grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wally Beatin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Newnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Clarence Ayers flies out to the left fielder. Pat Connors singles to left field. Tsuyoshi Yoshida singles past the shortstop. Howard Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Hook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bombo Mertz doubles to right field. Jim Martinez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Bob Wills flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bombo Mertz scores. Luis Davis walks. Eric Kelsey walks. Aaron Hamilton strikes out. Wally Beatin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Ed Unglaub flies out to the right fielder. Bret Konieczny reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wally Beatin. Guillermo Kane grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Wooten doubles to center field. Jim Newnam strikes out. Bombo Mertz grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clarence Ayers grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Connors singles to left field. Tsuyoshi Yoshida flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Howard Smith walks. Johnny Hook grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Wills walks. Luis Davis flies out to the center fielder. Eric Kelsey singles to right field. Aaron Hamilton lines out to the second baseman. Wally Beatin singles to left field. Bob Wills scores. Joe Sundberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Wooten grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Mitchell doubles to right field. Ed Unglaub doubles to center field. Bill Mitchell scores. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Unglaub advances to third on the play. Guillermo Kane strikes out. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Jim Newnam doubles to center field. Bombo Mertz grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Martinez strikes out. Bob Wills grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Pat Connors flies out to the center fielder. Tsuyoshi Yoshida pops out to the first baseman. Beiker Miller is pinch hitting for Joe Sundberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Beiker Miller singles to center field. Wally Altamirano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Hook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Tommie Hernandez pitching. Luis Davis strikes out. Eric Kelsey pops out to the second baseman. Aaron Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Ed Unglaub grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bret Konieczny walks. Guillermo Kane singles to right field. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Wally Beatin singles to left field. Bill Wooten grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wally Beatin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Newnam grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ed Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Connors grounds out to the pitcher. Tsuyoshi Yoshida strikes out. Red Ingram is pinch hitting for Tommie Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Red Ingram flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - Bill Wooten (16), Jim Newnam (19), Bombo Mertz 2 (23).HR - Luis Davis (13).SF - Bob Wills.GIDP - Wally Beatin, Jim Newnam. Baserunning: SB - Bob Wills (11). Fielding: E - Wally Beatin 2, Jim Newnam.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fred Powell improves in power_vs_lefty Takahiko Nonaka did not respond to coaching in control Ed Walsh did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Richardson did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Leon Edens did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chuck Cook did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Nelson McLeland did not respond to coaching in velocity Loren Bramhall improves in speed Frank Stark did not respond to coaching in range Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Neighbors did not respond to coaching in range Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in 2B