Win: Ramon Funk (8-3) Loss: Hal Brittin (1-4)
Save: Ed Carter (19)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ramon Funk pitching. Johnny Hook flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Ayers lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Hal Brittin pitching. Jim Newnam strikes out. Sean Kimmick walks. Passed ball. Sean Kimmick advances to second. Bill Wooten grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Eric Kelsey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bret Konieczny lines out to the shortstop. Tomas Tenace pops out to the shortstop. Tsuyoshi Yoshida doubles to center field. Carlos Chiamparino doubles to left field. Tsuyoshi Yoshida scores. Koichi Nakamura singles to left field. Koichi Nakamura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jimy Morton strikes out. Luis Davis lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hal Brittin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Hook flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bombo Mertz pops out to the second baseman. Ramon Funk grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Newnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Clarence Ayers walks. Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Tenace grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Sean Kimmick flies out to the left fielder. Bill Wooten walks. Eric Kelsey hits a home run. Bill Wooten scores. Jimy Morton singles to center field. Jimy Morton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Luis Davis doubles to right field. Charlie Jones singles to right field. Luis Davis scores. Bombo Mertz walks. Ramon Funk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Chiamparino grounds out to the second baseman. Koichi Nakamura singles to right field. Hal Brittin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Jim Newnam strikes out. Sean Kimmick strikes out. Bill Wooten singles to left field. Bill Wooten steals second. Eric Kelsey walks. Jimy Morton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Johnny Hook walks. Johnny Hook steals second. Bill Mitchell strikes out. Clarence Ayers walks. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Hook advances to third on the play. Clarence Ayers advances to second on the play. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Luis Davis flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Jones strikes out. Bombo Mertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tsuyoshi Yoshida strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino pops out to the shortstop. Koichi Nakamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ramon Funk grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Newnam pops out to the second baseman. Sean Kimmick singles to right field. Sean Kimmick steals second. Tommie Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Wooten grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Guillermo Kane is pinch hitting for Tommie Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Guillermo Kane pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Hook flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Brad Mooney pitching. Eric Kelsey lines out to the second baseman. Jimy Morton pops out to the shortstop. Luis Davis strikes out. 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. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the second baseman. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Stark improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Ferens improves in arm Lee Bouchee did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Fife did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank Fife improves in range Creighton Masterson did not respond to coaching in control Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in 2B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Bucher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Bucher improves in power_vs_lefty Terry Carreon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Harris did not respond to coaching in control Sam Bucher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Bucher improves in range