Win: Hal Tate (18-6) Loss: Jaret Schall (11-20)
Save: Danny Parker (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Hal Tate pitching. Paul Baird walks. Henry Pena strikes out. Frank Pickering singles to left field. Bob Earley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ross Scott. Paul Baird scores. Leo Niehaus grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Pickering scores. Bob Earley advances to third on the play. Mickey Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Jaret Schall pitching. Hub Bubser grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Coot Cox singles to right field. Mark Barnhart singles to left field. Coot Cox advances to third on the hit. Billy Thuman singles to left field. Coot Cox scores. Mark Barnhart advances to third on the hit. Ross Scott strikes out. Bert Ozuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ken Jones singles to center field. Tom Hillegas strikes out. Jaret Schall pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Paul Baird flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Billy Knapp singles past the second baseman. Carlos Whitcher grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Knapp advances to second on the play. Hal Tate flies out to the right fielder. Hub Bubser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Henry Pena pops out to the second baseman. Frank Pickering grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Earley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Coot Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Barnhart flies out to the left fielder. Billy Thuman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Leo Niehaus grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Grissom strikes out. Ken Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ross Scott pops out to the catcher. Bert Ozuna grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Knapp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Hillegas flies out to the left fielder. Jaret Schall grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Carlos Whitcher pops out to the shortstop. Hal Tate strikes out. Hub Bubser grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Henry Pena flies out to the right fielder. Frank Pickering singles to center field. Bob Earley lines out to the second baseman. Frank Pickering is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Coot Cox singles to right field. Coot Cox steals second. Mark Barnhart walks. Billy Thuman triples. Coot Cox scores. Mark Barnhart scores. Ross Scott singles to right field. Billy Thuman scores. Ross Scott steals second. Bert Ozuna singles to left field. Ross Scott scores. Steve Bonds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Knapp grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Carlos Whitcher hits a home run. Hal Tate grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Leo Niehaus pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Grissom flies out to the left fielder. Ken Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ben Somerville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hub Bubser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Coot Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Barnhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Hillegas grounds out to the shortstop. Tetsuro Tamura is pinch hitting for Ben Somerville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tetsuro Tamura grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird singles to right field. Henry Pena pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston B.J. Lerch pitching. Billy Thuman grounds out to the third baseman. Ross Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Ozuna flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Frank Pickering reached on a fielding error by Ross Scott. Bob Earley hits a home run. Frank Pickering scores. Danny Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Leo Niehaus grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Grissom strikes out. Ken Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:3B - Billy Thuman (7).HR - Carlos Whitcher (10).GIDP - Billy Knapp. Baserunning: SB - Coot Cox (27), Ross Scott (16). Fielding: E - Ross Scott 2.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Mike Lake improves in arm George Schwall improves in power_vs_lefty Barney Piechota did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Purdy improves in range Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Ramirez did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Leonard improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Messenger improves in range John Geier improves in power_vs_righty Park Marzano did not respond to coaching in CF