Win: Tito Richbourg (22-3) Loss: John Connor (20-9)
Save: Walt Robinson (28)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Tito Richbourg pitching. Kyle Reese pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Viau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston John Connor pitching. Andy Connally flies out to the center fielder. Del Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Roberson reached on a fielding error by John Connor. Andy Demmitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Randy Sveum strikes out. John Strickland flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead doubles to left field. Ron Agnew strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Dave Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Yoanny Gourriel strikes out. Bob Bankston grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bud Bush singles to left field. John Connor fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Connor strikes out. Kyle Reese singles to left field. Jim Kostro singles to right field. Jeff Viau strikes out. Randy Sveum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Boston Sam Michaels strikes out. Tito Richbourg strikes out. Andy Connally lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Ron Agnew flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Del Howell pops out to the first baseman. Ted Roberson walks. Andy Demmitt pops out to the shortstop. Dave Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bud Bush walks. John Connor fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Connor singles to right field. Bud Bush advances to third on the hit. Kyle Reese grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bud Bush scores. Jim Kostro grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Yoanny Gourriel walks. Bob Bankston grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jeff Viau strikes out. Randy Sveum flies out to the center fielder. John Strickland walks. John Strickland gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Tito Richbourg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Andy Connally strikes out. Del Howell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Agnew pops out to the shortstop. Bud Bush walks. John Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ted Roberson singles to right field. Andy Demmitt singles to left field. Ted Roberson advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Dave Perry flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ted Roberson scores. Yoanny Gourriel singles to right field. Bob Bankston singles to center field. Andy Demmitt scores. Sam Michaels singles to center field. Yoanny Gourriel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cuno Owen is pinch hitting for Tito Richbourg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cuno Owen reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Strickland. Bob Bankston scores. Andy Connally flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kirby is pinch hitting for Del Howell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Walt Robinson pitching. Kyle Reese flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kostro strikes out. Jeff Viau grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Ted Roberson strikes out. Jimmy Tesreau is pinch hitting for Andy Demmitt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jimmy Tesreau grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Perry walks. Yoanny Gourriel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Randy Sveum doubles to right field. John Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Sveum advances to third on the play. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Sveum scores. Joe Cross is pinch hitting for Ron Agnew. Joe Cross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bryan Lyons improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Gumpert improves in range Gilberto Mathews did not respond to coaching in control Jose Roberts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Newell improves in arm Haywood Meads did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Newell did not respond to coaching in arm Lefty Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Malachi Ludwick did not respond to coaching in SS