Win: Ed Wall (13-8) Loss: John Henrich (14-7)
Save: Steve Breckinridge (15)
Inning: 1 Boston Ed Wall pitching. Alex Petoskey pops out to the first baseman. Russ Lyons hits a home run. Ted King singles to left field. Doug Stoll flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Nolan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Henrich pitching. Count Johnston singles to right field. Joe Corbett singles past the second baseman. Count Johnston advances to third on the hit. Casey Spooner walks. Yo-Yo Catalanotto singles to right field. Count Johnston scores. Joe Corbett scores. Casey Spooner is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Rudy Jacobs hits a home run. Yo-Yo Catalanotto scores. Dee Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Igawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bud Christopher strikes out. John Amalfitano walks. Joey DeMontreville flies out to the left fielder. John Henrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Randy Pattison grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Wall flies out to the left fielder. Count Johnston doubles to center field. Joe Corbett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Alex Petoskey grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ted King doubles to right field. Doug Stoll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Casey Spooner singles to left field. Yo-Yo Catalanotto strikes out. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Dee Williams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Casey Spooner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Ernie Nolan flies out to the right fielder. Bud Christopher walks. John Amalfitano grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bud Christopher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Amalfitano steals second. Joey DeMontreville strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hiroshi Igawa doubles to center field. Randy Pattison strikes out. Ed Wall flies out to the center fielder. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston John Henrich pops out to the third baseman. Alex Petoskey strikes out. Russ Lyons singles to center field. Ted King hits an infield single to the second baseman. Doug Stoll walks. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Corbett walks. Casey Spooner strikes out. Yo-Yo Catalanotto walks. Rudy Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Dee Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bud Christopher singles to right field. John Amalfitano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bud Christopher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joey DeMontreville walks. John Henrich fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Henrich flies out to the center fielder. Alex Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hiroshi Igawa flies out to the center fielder. Randy Pattison grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Wall singles to center field. Count Johnston singles to left field. Gene Cuccurullo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Corbett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Russ Lyons singles to center field. Ted King singles to right field. Doug Stoll flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nolan flies out to the right fielder. Bud Christopher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted King is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Casey Spooner singles to left field. Yo-Yo Catalanotto flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Jacobs strikes out. Dee Williams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Casey Spooner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Ed Dagres enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yo-Yo Catalanotto at CF. John Amalfitano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joey DeMontreville doubles to center field. Stefan Kimble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dave Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Gene Cuccurullo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Joey DeMontreville advances to third on the play. Alex Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bob Cary pitching. Hiroshi Igawa grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Pattison grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Petty is pinch hitting for Stefan Kimble. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Petty walks. Count Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Steve Breckinridge pitching. Russ Lyons strikes out. Ted King strikes out. Doug Stoll doubles to center field. Ernie Nolan walks. Bud Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 14 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Stairs improves in contact_vs_righty Derrick Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Keck improves in range Jack Dedrick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Travis Oliver improves in power_vs_righty Rikkert Wood did not respond to coaching in range Willis Curd improves in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Milt Trotter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Milt Trotter improves in power_vs_righty Bud Lawson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Terry improves in contact_vs_lefty Herman Shean did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herman Shean did not respond to coaching in C