Win: Glenn Bramhall (5-13) Loss: Vern Howard (5-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Darryl Moran pitching. Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Hans Ullrich singles to center field. Joe Polanco strikes out. Jack Purdy walks. Glenn Moronko walks. Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Ken Maksudian pitching. Mike Grevell grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Lavan strikes out. Charlie Hocking strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Engel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Turner Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Maksudian grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Busby reached on a 2-base throwing error by Glenn Moronko. Tim Brennan doubles to right field. Rick Busby scores. Hector Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Taff is hit by a pitch. Steve Hibbs singles to center field. Darryl Moran grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Toby Kamm hits a home run. Hans Ullrich grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Polanco strikes out. Jack Purdy singles to right field. Jack Purdy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Mike Grevell grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Lavan flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Hocking singles to center field. Rick Busby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Glenn Moronko strikes out. Reggie McCarthy strikes out. Bob Engel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Tim Brennan strikes out. Hector Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Ed Taff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Turner Miller flies out to the left fielder. Ken Maksudian strikes out. Toby Kamm walks. Hans Ullrich pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Hibbs singles to left field. Darryl Moran lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Grevell walks. Bob Lavan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Steve Hibbs advances to third on the play. Mike Grevell advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Steve Hibbs scores. Mike Grevell advances to third. Charlie Hocking strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Polanco singles to center field. Jack Purdy strikes out. Glenn Moronko walks. Reggie McCarthy strikes out. Bob Engel singles to left field. Joe Polanco scores. Glenn Moronko advances to third on the hit. Turner Miller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Rick Busby lines out to the first baseman. Tim Brennan grounds out to the second baseman. Hector Lyons singles to right field. Ed Taff singles to right field. Steve Hibbs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Amos Fain is pinch hitting for Ken Maksudian. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Amos Fain strikes out. Toby Kamm singles to center field. Hans Ullrich pops out to the first baseman. Toby Kamm steals second. Passed ball. Toby Kamm advances to third. Joe Polanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Bonham pitching. Darryl Moran strikes out. Mike Grevell strikes out. Bob Lavan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jack Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Moronko flies out to the left fielder. Reggie McCarthy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Taff. Bob Engel walks. Turner Miller is hit by a pitch. Mike Kracher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Cook is pinch hitting for Bob Bonham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Johnny Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Boston Ray Strittmatter pitching. Charlie Hocking grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Busby strikes out. Tim Brennan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Toby Kamm pops out to the shortstop. Hans Ullrich singles to center field. Joe Polanco strikes out. Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Hector Lyons singles to center field. Ed Taff flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hibbs strikes out. Todd Smiley is pinch hitting for Mike Kracher. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Todd Smiley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Glenn Bramhall pitching. Glenn Moronko flies out to the center fielder. Reggie McCarthy walks. Bob Engel singles to right field. Reggie McCarthy advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Turner Miller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston Mike Grevell singles to left field. Bob Lavan hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charlie Hocking singles to center field. Mike Grevell is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bob Lavan advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Rick Busby flies out to the left fielder. Tim Brennan walks. Lefty Harrelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hector Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Minnesota Jim Hawkes is pinch hitting for Lefty Harrelson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Hawkes flies out to the center fielder. Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Hans Ullrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Vern Howard pitching. Ed Taff lines out to the second baseman. Steve Hibbs reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Engel. Gary Sampson is pinch hitting for Glenn Bramhall. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gary Sampson hits a home run. Steve Hibbs scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 12 Boston total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube Cotter did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Crow improves in power_vs_lefty Jeremy Hassey did not respond to coaching in control Hippo Hrabosky did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Salmon improves in arm Larry Coffman improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Christensen did not respond to coaching in control Ed Salmon improves in contact_vs_lefty