Win: Carlos Breeding (17-4) Loss: Tom Christensen (0-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Christensen pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi singles to right field. Bob Gumpert lines out to the shortstop. Ed Spiezio grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jacura Hernandez singles to left field. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Alan Johnson doubles to right field. Ed Spiezio scores. Jacura Hernandez is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Carlos Breeding pitching. Steve Mueller reached on a fielding error by Makoto Kaneyoshi. Jeff Boyd singles to center field. George Hayworth walks. Andy Addis grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Steve Mueller is out at home. Val Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Boyd scores. George Hayworth advances to third on the play. Andy Addis advances to second on the play. Chet Kuiper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Sloppy Jones flies out to the center fielder. Herschel Justice strikes out. Allen Nichols walks. Carlos Breeding strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Spillner strikes out. Bruce Lindaman strikes out. Tom Christensen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Makoto Kaneyoshi pops out to the shortstop. Bob Gumpert walks. Ed Spiezio singles to left field. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Jacura Hernandez walks. Alan Johnson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bob Gumpert is out at home. Sloppy Jones singles to right field. Ed Spiezio scores. Jacura Hernandez scores. Alan Johnson advances to third on the hit. Herschel Justice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Steve Mueller pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Boyd flies out to the center fielder. George Hayworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Allen Nichols grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Carlos Breeding flies out to the right fielder. Makoto Kaneyoshi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Andy Addis singles to right field. Val Grover strikes out. Andy Addis steals second. Chet Kuiper doubles to center field. Andy Addis scores. Jack Spillner flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Lindaman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Elden Fox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gumpert singles past the shortstop. Ed Spiezio singles to left field. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Jacura Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Gumpert scores. Dale Ribant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Johnson grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ed Spiezio advances to second on the play. Sloppy Jones singles to left field. Ed Spiezio scores. Herschel Justice grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sloppy Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Dale Ribant grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Mueller strikes out. Jeff Boyd singles to left field. George Hayworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Allen Nichols strikes out. Carlos Breeding singles to left field. Makoto Kaneyoshi doubles to center field. Carlos Breeding uses his aggressiveness and scores. Trever Bailes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gumpert singles to right field. Makoto Kaneyoshi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Gumpert steals second. Ed Spiezio strikes out. Jacura Hernandez walks. Alan Johnson walks. Sloppy Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Andy Addis flies out to the center fielder. Val Grover grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Kuiper singles to left field. Jack Spillner singles to center field. Chet Kuiper is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Herschel Justice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Allen Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Frank Frink is pinch hitting for Carlos Breeding. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Frink pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dennis Holborow pitching. Bruce Lindaman strikes out. Jerry Walker is pinch hitting for Trever Bailes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Mueller hits a home run. Jeff Boyd singles to left field. George Hayworth walks. Andy Addis singles to left field. Jeff Boyd scores. George Hayworth advances to third on the hit. Gary Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Val Grover flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Russ Jordan pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Bob Gumpert singles to center field. Ed Spiezio singles past the third baseman. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Jacura Hernandez strikes out. Alan Johnson singles to center field. Bob Gumpert scores. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Kevin Pechous comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sloppy Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Chet Kuiper flies out to the right fielder. Jack Spillner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Lindaman singles to left field. Kevin Pechous singles to right field. Steve Mueller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Herschel Justice grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Picciuto is pinch hitting for Gary Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Picciuto lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bill Alexander pitching. Jeff Boyd flies out to the left fielder. George Hayworth flies out to the left fielder. Andy Addis walks. Val Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Boston total runners LOB: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Reach did not respond to coaching in control Al Reach did not respond to coaching in control Jerry McGeary improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry McGeary did not respond to coaching in CF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Skaugstad improves in range Fenton Rader did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Hack did not respond to coaching in speed