Win: Garland Rozema (2-2) Loss: Billy Bradshaw (2-4)
Inning: 1 Boston Steve Williams pitching. Doug Stoll triples. Ernie Nolan pops out to the second baseman. Frank Chalmers singles to right field. Doug Stoll scores. Stan Spinnett singles to left field. Frank Chalmers advances to third on the hit. Russ Lyons walks. Kevin Williams pops out to the first baseman. Rudy Hofmann pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rusty Ward pitching. Count Johnston grounds out to the pitcher. Spider Holliday reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kevin Williams. Casey Spooner grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Pattison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rusty Ward strikes out. Doug Stoll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shigeru Takahashi walks. Yo-Yo Catalanotto flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Joe Corbett triples. Shigeru Takahashi scores. Steve Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Ernie Nolan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Chalmers flies out to the left fielder. Stan Spinnett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Count Johnston strikes out. Spider Holliday grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Casey Spooner singles to left field. Randy Pattison walks. Shigeru Takahashi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ernie Nolan. Casey Spooner scores. Yo-Yo Catalanotto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Russ Lyons singles to left field. Kevin Williams flies out to the center fielder. Russ Lyons steals second. Rudy Hofmann singles to left field. Russ Lyons scores. Dave Gonzalez strikes out. Rusty Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rudy Jacobs walks. Joe Corbett flies out to the left fielder. Steve Williams fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Williams strikes out. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Doug Stoll strikes out. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Chalmers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Spider Holliday walks. Casey Spooner flies out to the center fielder. Randy Pattison pops out to the shortstop. Shigeru Takahashi walks. Yo-Yo Catalanotto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Stan Spinnett singles to center field. Russ Lyons strikes out. Kevin Williams walks. Rudy Hofmann strikes out. Dave Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rudy Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Corbett singles to center field. Steve Williams lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Count Johnston singles to right field. Joe Corbett scores. Spider Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Rusty Ward singles to center field. Doug Stoll flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nolan triples. Rusty Ward scores. Frank Chalmers strikes out. Stan Spinnett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Casey Spooner grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Pattison strikes out. Shigeru Takahashi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Steve Breckinridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Lyons strikes out. Kevin Williams singles to right field. Jack Dedrick is pinch hitting for Rudy Hofmann. Jack Dedrick lines out to the second baseman. Dave Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ted King enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Dedrick at 1B. Yo-Yo Catalanotto grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Joe Corbett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Boyle is pinch hitting for Rusty Ward. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Boyle grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Stoll walks. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Frank Chalmers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Billy Bradshaw pitching. Alex Petty is pinch hitting for Steve Breckinridge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Petty grounds out to the third baseman. Count Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Spider Holliday walks. Casey Spooner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston Garland Rozema pitching. Stan Spinnett flies out to the right fielder. Russ Lyons bunts for a base hit. Kevin Williams strikes out. Ted King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Randy Pattison singles to center field. Shigeru Takahashi pops out to the shortstop. Yo-Yo Catalanotto walks. Rudy Jacobs walks. Joe Corbett walks. Randy Pattison scores. Boston total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Doug Stoll is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Robinson did not respond to coaching in speed Win Kirkpatrick did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Keck improves in arm Katsumi Genoka did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Staley improves in control Win Kirkpatrick improves in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herman Shean improves in range Herman Shean improves in arm Preston Mills did not respond to coaching in endurance John Odwell improves in power_vs_righty Joe Stanhouse improves in contact_vs_lefty Herman Shean improves in arm