Win: Kelly Gehringer (12-11) Loss: Red Espy (3-5)
Save: Dixie Ortiz (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Wally Altamirano pitching. Johnny Hook walks. Clarence Ayers singles to center field. Johnny Hook advances to third on the hit. Bret Konieczny flies out to the right fielder. Beiker Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Kelly Gehringer pitching. Bruce Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Jimy Morton doubles to right field. Bill Ortiz strikes out. Sean Kimmick singles to center field. Fred Powell singles to right field. Jimy Morton scores. Tommy Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Powell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ron Gertenrich grounds out to the third baseman. Koichi Nakamura strikes out. Tomas Tenace hits a home run. Carlos Chiamparino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Wade Manning pops out to the first baseman. Claudell Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Wally Altamirano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kelly Gehringer doubles to center field. Johnny Hook singles to right field. Clarence Ayers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kelly Gehringer scores. Johnny Hook is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bret Konieczny pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bruce Harper strikes out. Jimy Morton grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Beiker Miller strikes out. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Koichi Nakamura walks. Tomas Tenace singles to center field. Koichi Nakamura advances to third on the hit. Carlos Chiamparino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Sean Kimmick flies out to the left fielder. Fred Powell strikes out. Tommy Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Kelly Gehringer strikes out. Johnny Hook hits an infield single to the shortstop. Clarence Ayers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Wade Manning singles to left field. Claudell Farrell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wade Manning is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wally Altamirano lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Claudell Farrell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bruce Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bret Konieczny walks. Beiker Miller pops out to the catcher. Ron Gertenrich bunts for a base hit. Parke Morton 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. Koichi Nakamura walks. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino singles to center field. Bret Konieczny scores. Ron Gertenrich is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jimy Morton walks. Bill Ortiz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sean Kimmick walks. Fred Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kelly Gehringer is hit by a pitch. Johnny Hook pops out to the second baseman. Clarence Ayers flies out to the left fielder. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Tommy Smith singles to right field. Wade Manning singles to right field. Claudell Farrell singles to right field. Tommy Smith scores. Wade Manning advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Wooten is pinch hitting for Parke Morton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Wooten singles past the first baseman. Wade Manning scores. Claudell Farrell advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bruce Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Wooten advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jimy Morton grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Red Espy pitching. Beiker Miller walks. Ron Gertenrich singles to right field. Koichi Nakamura pops out to the first baseman. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino doubles to left field. Beiker Miller scores. Ron Gertenrich uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brock Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kelly Gehringer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Sean Kimmick strikes out. Fred Powell strikes out. Tommy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Hook grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the pitcher. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Jackie Meusel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wade Manning flies out to the left fielder. Dixie Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Claudell Farrell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Newnam is pinch hitting for Brock Willis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Newnam hits a home run. Bruce Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Boston total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Gene Kellett improves in arm Charlie Christensen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Ferens improves in range Paul Garagozzo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Kellett improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Stanicek did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leon Edens did not respond to coaching in control Terry Carreon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Moore did not respond to coaching in control Charley Creel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Besse did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Dettore did not respond to coaching in velocity