Win: Vern Howard (9-2) Loss: Jose Leon (4-19)
Save: Bob Bonham (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jose Leon pitching. Jack Purdy singles to left field. Bob Engel singles to left field. Jack Purdy advances to third on the hit. Joe Boyd hits a home run. Jack Purdy scores. Bob Engel scores. Johnny Pelty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Cook walks. Hugh Riles walks. Scott Hawkes grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hugh Riles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Glenn Moronko grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Dave Edwards pitching. Ed Taff walks. Joe Rosello singles to left field. Harry Davenport reached on a fielding error by Bob Engel. Barney Jurisich lines out to the third baseman. Art Spehr strikes out. Nick Faszholz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dave Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Purdy singles to center field. Bob Engel singles to center field. Jack Purdy advances to third on the hit. Joe Boyd strikes out. Johnny Pelty pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Todd Smiley singles to left field. Steve Hibbs hits a home run. Todd Smiley scores. Jose Leon grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Taff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Rosello grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Johnny Cook walks. Hugh Riles flies out to the right fielder. Scott Hawkes singles to left field. Johnny Cook advances to third on the hit. Glenn Moronko grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Harry Davenport pops out to the second baseman. Barney Jurisich singles to right field. Art Spehr strikes out. Nick Faszholz singles to center field. Todd Smiley singles to right field. Barney Jurisich scores. Nick Faszholz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Steve Hibbs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dave Edwards grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Purdy strikes out. Bob Engel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jose Leon flies out to the left fielder. Ed Taff strikes out. Joe Rosello grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Pelty grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Harry Davenport flies out to the right fielder. Barney Jurisich flies out to the right fielder. Art Spehr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hugh Riles grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Hawkes strikes out. Glenn Moronko doubles to right field. Jamey Atkins is pinch hitting for Dave Edwards. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jamey Atkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Vern Howard pitching. Nick Faszholz strikes out. Todd Smiley strikes out. Steve Hibbs walks. Jose Leon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jack Purdy singles to center field. Bob Engel doubles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Kracher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Boyd strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Johnny Pelty grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Cook singles to right field. Jack Purdy scores. Bob Engel scores. Hugh Riles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ed Taff walks. Joe Rosello grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Harry Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Hawkes singles to center field. Glenn Moronko grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Hawkes advances to second on the play. Clark Cueto is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Clark Cueto strikes out. Jack Purdy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Bonham pitching. Barney Jurisich hits an infield single to the shortstop. Art Spehr singles to left field. Nick Faszholz flies out to the left fielder. Todd Smiley strikes out. Steve Hibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bob Engel walks. Joe Boyd pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Pelty strikes out. Johnny Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ed Ferrell is pinch hitting for Mike Kracher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Ferrell strikes out. Ed Taff walks. Joe Rosello walks. Harry Davenport strikes out. Barney Jurisich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hans Ullrich improves in arm Len Fonseca did not respond to coaching in arm Hans Ullrich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rube Cotter improves in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Billings did not respond to coaching in control Bob Lavan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Billings did not respond to coaching in control Carl Bailey improves in range Angelo Morales did not respond to coaching in 1B