Win: Tom Adams (14-6) Loss: Joe Christmas (18-9)
Save: John Smith (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Adams pitching. Tim Driscoll grounds out to the pitcher. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Joe Christmas pitching. Travis Magee grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rudi strikes out. Frank Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Aaron Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Hayden grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Graterol flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Steve Walker walks. Joe Shores doubles to left field. Steve Walker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Jones flies out to the center fielder. Don Donnelly strikes out. Kyson Suh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Al Rhodes singles to right field. Charlie Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Joe Christmas lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Al Rhodes forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tim Driscoll singles to center field. Joe Christmas advances to third on the hit. Gerald Magnuson walks. Bob Smith walks. Joe Christmas scores. Aaron Robinson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Boston Tom Adams flies out to the right fielder. Travis Magee grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Rudi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pete Hayden grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Graterol grounds out to the shortstop. Al Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Frank Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Steve Walker singles to left field. Joe Shores singles to left field. Paul Jones pops out to the first baseman. Don Donnelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Charlie Chapman strikes out. Joe Christmas grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Driscoll doubles to right field. Gerald Magnuson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Kyson Suh flies out to the center fielder. Tom Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Travis Magee singles to center field. Ed Rudi singles to left field. Travis Magee aggressively advances to third on the hit. Frank Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Aaron Robinson strikes out. Pete Hayden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Steve Walker strikes out. Joe Shores singles to left field. Joe Shores steals second. Paul Jones pops out to the first baseman. Joe Shores steals third. Don Donnelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Harry Graterol pops out to the shortstop. Al Rhodes strikes out. Charlie Chapman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Kyson Suh doubles to left field. Bill Giggie is pinch hitting for Tom Adams. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Giggie flies out to the left fielder. Travis Magee grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Rudi singles to center field. Kyson Suh scores. Frank Patterson hits a home run. Ed Rudi scores. Steve Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willie Bennett pitching. Alex Patrick enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Donnelly at 3B. Paul Weintraub is pinch hitting for Joe Christmas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Weintraub grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Driscoll flies out to the center fielder. Gerald Magnuson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Alex Taylor pitching. Joe Shores flies out to the left fielder. Paul Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Patrick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Smith singles past the shortstop. Aaron Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Bob Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete Hayden grounds out to the shortstop. 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: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bruno Clemensen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Herb Meulens did not respond to coaching in control Walter Curry did not respond to coaching in control Tim Lyons improves in range Frank Polivka did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Frank Polivka did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eduardo Chappelle improves in range Gary Easterday did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Schupp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Schupp improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Owen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris Bayless did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sam Schupp did not respond to coaching in 1B