Win: Ron Meulens (7-3) Loss: Matt Dowd (4-8)
Save: Carl Wynn (18)
Inning: 1 Boston Tetsuya Aoki pitching. Fred Seibold singles to left field. Desi Deviney grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Seibold advances to second on the play. Dixie Conwell lines out to the pitcher. Chris Bergman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Carsey pitching. Ed Wiedenbauer grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Ferens strikes out. Emil Tauscher singles to right field. Wally Thompson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Emil Tauscher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bobby Rodriguez singles to center field. Jose Alyea grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Gene Reed hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charlie Davidson singles to left field. Bobby Rodriguez scores. Joe Carsey lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Gene Reed is thrown out at third. Charlie Davidson advances to second on the play. Charlie Davidson advances to second on the play. Fred Seibold singles to center field. Charlie Davidson scores. Joe Carsey advances to third on the hit. Desi Deviney singles to center field. Joe Carsey scores. Fred Seibold advances to third on the hit. Dixie Conwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arthur Blair strikes out. Eric Nye flies out to the center fielder. Frank Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Chris Bergman singles to right field. Bobby Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Bergman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Alyea strikes out. Gene Reed walks. Charlie Davidson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Elmore walks. Bill Elmore steals second. Tetsuya Aoki lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Wiedenbauer flies out to the center fielder. Walter Ferens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Joe Carsey strikes out. Fred Seibold flies out to the right fielder. Desi Deviney singles to center field. Dixie Conwell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Emil Tauscher grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Thompson strikes out. Arthur Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Chris Bergman hits a home run. Bobby Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Jose Alyea pops out to the pitcher. Gene Reed singles to right field. Larry Tabor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Eric Nye lines out to the first baseman. Frank Nelson strikes out. Bill Elmore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Joe Carsey strikes out. Fred Seibold walks. Desi Deviney singles to center field. Fred Seibold advances to third on the hit. Dixie Conwell strikes out. Chris Bergman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Larry Tabor strikes out. Ed Wiedenbauer singles to center field. Walter Ferens hits a home run. Ed Wiedenbauer scores. Emil Tauscher strikes out. Wally Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bobby Rodriguez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Nelson. Jose Alyea strikes out. Gene Reed flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Davidson doubles to center field. Bobby Rodriguez scores. Kevin Hibbs is pinch hitting for Joe Carsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kevin Hibbs singles past the shortstop. Charlie Davidson scores. Fred Seibold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Michaels pitching. Arthur Blair hits a home run. Eric Nye walks. Frank Nelson singles to left field. Jeff Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Elmore singles to right field. John Chapman is pinch hitting for Larry Tabor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Chapman singles to left field. Eric Nye scores. Ed Wiedenbauer singles in front of the center fielder. Frank Nelson scores. Walter Ferens strikes out. Emil Tauscher singles to center field. Bill Elmore scores. John Chapman scores. Ed Wiedenbauer advances to third on the hit. Ron Meulens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Emil Tauscher advances to second on the play. Arthur Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Matt Dowd pitching. Desi Deviney grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dixie Conwell walks. Chris Bergman doubles to center field. Dixie Conwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Rodriguez singles to center field. Chris Bergman scores. Ricky Danner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Alyea doubles to center field. Bobby Rodriguez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Reed lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Eric Nye flies out to the center fielder. Frank Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Elmore grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Kurt Eversgerd is pinch hitting for Ron Meulens. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Kurt Eversgerd grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Seibold singles to center field. Desi Deviney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Seibold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dixie Conwell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Carl Wynn pitching. Jose Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Desi Deviney at 3B. Terufumi Ikebe is pinch hitting for Ricky Danner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Terufumi Ikebe strikes out. Ed Wiedenbauer grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Ferens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chet Combs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Rhodes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sammy Brock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Maynard Tibbetts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Art Godoy did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Trosky did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew Matthias did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wattie Hurst did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty