Win: Joe Dettore (13-6) Loss: Vic Hermanski (8-18)
Save: Jack Smith (47)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe Dettore pitching. Jerry Bailor doubles to center field. Ruben Littrell grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Melton flies out to the center fielder. Hank Fife strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Vic Hermanski pitching. Charley Creel strikes out. Wade Manning flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell singles to left field. Bob Brower strikes out. Gene Buchanan walks. Bob Youngs grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Mitchell advances to third on the play. Gene Buchanan advances to second on the play. Vic Hermanski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Powell doubles to center field. Dave Underwood flies out to the center fielder. Max Tremie strikes out. Fred Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jerry Bailor bunts for a base hit. Ruben Littrell strikes out. Jerry Bailor steals second. Sandy Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Fife strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bruce Harper walks. Joe Dettore pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Charley Creel singles to right field. Bruce Harper advances to third on the hit. Wade Manning reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gene Buchanan. Bruce Harper scores. Dave Gillespie walks. Fred Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charley Creel is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell singles to left field. Bob Brower flies out to the center fielder. Gene Buchanan singles to right field. Bernie Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Bob Youngs singles to center field. Bernie Mitchell scores. Gene Buchanan advances to third on the hit. Vic Hermanski strikes out. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Underwood flies out to the center fielder. Max Tremie strikes out. Fred Thompson singles to center field. Bruce Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ruben Littrell walks. Sandy Melton strikes out. Hank Fife grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Joe Dettore strikes out. Charley Creel strikes out. Wade Manning grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Brower strikes out. Gene Buchanan singles to center field. Bob Youngs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Dave Gillespie pops out to the first baseman. Fred Powell hits a home run. Dave Underwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Tremie grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Vic Hermanski. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gene Kellett strikes out. Jerry Bailor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ruben Littrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jack Leslie pitching. Fred Thompson doubles to center field. Bruce Harper doubles to center field. Fred Thompson scores. Joe Dettore lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charley Creel singles to left field. Bruce Harper scores. Otto James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wade Manning flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff Nilsson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Thompson at LF. Sandy Melton grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Fife flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Mitchell singles to center field. Bob Brower grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bernie Mitchell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Fred Powell flies out to the left fielder. Dave Underwood grounds out to the shortstop. Max Tremie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jack Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Buchanan lines out to the second baseman. Bob Youngs grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Layana is pinch hitting for Otto James. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Layana singles to left field. Jerry Bailor singles to center field. Roy Layana advances to third on the hit. Ruben Littrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Bell did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Augustine improves in power_vs_righty Morgan Castilla improves in power_vs_righty Richie Cooper did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Haworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Zuber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Adam Shannon improves in power_vs_righty Mark Hunter did not respond to coaching in velocity Ced Arlich improves in contact_vs_lefty Adam Shannon improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty