Inning: 1 Boston Kirt Gross pitching. Hub Bubser grounds out to the third baseman. Coot Cox singles to center field. Coot Cox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ross Scott reached on a fielding error by Ken Jones. Billy Thuman walks. Mark Barnhart singles to left field. Ross Scott scores. Billy Thuman advances to third on the hit. Bert Ozuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chick Costello pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ernaga flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Billy Knapp flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Whitcher grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Costello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Yoshihisa Takahashi strikes out. Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Jones walks. Leo Niehaus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Hub Bubser singles to right field. Coot Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Hub Bubser advances to second on the play. Ross Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hub Bubser advances to third on the play. Billy Thuman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tom Hillegas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kirt Gross is hit by a pitch. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Henry Pena walks. Joe Ernaga walks. Yoshihisa Takahashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Mark Barnhart strikes out. Bert Ozuna singles to center field. Billy Knapp strikes out. Carlos Whitcher pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Wood flies out to the right fielder. Ken Jones strikes out. Leo Niehaus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Chick Costello grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Bubser grounds out to the second baseman. Coot Cox pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Hillegas grounds out to the shortstop. Kirt Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird walks. Henry Pena singles past the second baseman. Paul Baird advances to third on the hit. Joe Ernaga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Ross Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Thuman strikes out. Mark Barnhart walks. Bert Ozuna flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yoshihisa Takahashi grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Billy Knapp lines out to the shortstop. Carlos Whitcher hits a home run. Chick Costello lines out to the first baseman. Hub Bubser singles to right field. Coot Cox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Leo Niehaus walks. Tom Hillegas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kirt Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ross Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Thuman hits a home run. Mark Barnhart strikes out. Bert Ozuna doubles to center field. Dion Zdeb 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. Billy Knapp hits a home run. Bert Ozuna scores. Carlos Whitcher walks. Roy Rogers is pinch hitting for Chick Costello. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Whitcher steals second. Roy Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Randy Romero pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ernaga singles to center field. Mickey Grissom is pinch hitting for Yoshihisa Takahashi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Grissom pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Hub Bubser doubles to center field. Coot Cox reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Jones. Hub Bubser scores. Ross Scott strikes out. Billy Thuman singles to left field. Coot Cox scores. Lou Walsh is pinch hitting for Mark Barnhart. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Walsh strikes out. B.J. Lerch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Ozuna lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Jones singles to center field. Leo Niehaus strikes out. Tom Hillegas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jackie Hamm did not respond to coaching in control Jackie Hamm improves in velocity Del Torgeson improves in power_vs_righty Hal Tate did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Pitlock did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed MacGamwell improves in contact_vs_lefty Juice Brantley improves in arm Tony Garland did not respond to coaching in control Jason Purdy improves in speed Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in 3B