Win: Walt Robinson (7-3) Loss: Sid Lynch (5-1)
Save: Hidekazu Sato (2)
Inning: 1 Boston John Connor pitching. Matt Marquez singles to left field. Andy Connally strikes out. Matt Marquez steals second. Ted Roberson doubles to right field. Matt Marquez scores. Yoanny Gourriel flies out to the left fielder. Del Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Abbott pitching. Kyle Reese singles to left field. Jim Kostro strikes out. Jeff Viau strikes out. Kyle Reese steals second. Randy Sveum walks. Pat Regalado grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jimmy Tesreau strikes out. Frank Kirby strikes out. Charlie Roskos walks. Frank Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota John Strickland singles to right field. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. John Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Matt Marquez singles to right field. Andy Connally flies out to the left fielder. Ted Roberson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kyle Reese grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Kostro singles to left field. Jeff Viau grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Yoanny Gourriel grounds out to the second baseman. Del Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Tesreau walks. Frank Kirby grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Tesreau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Randy Sveum singles to left field. Pat Regalado pops out to the first baseman. John Strickland walks. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Ron Agnew lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Charlie Roskos flies out to the center fielder. Frank Abbott strikes out. Matt Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Connor singles to center field. Kyle Reese pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Andy Connally walks. Ted Roberson walks. Yoanny Gourriel singles to center field. Andy Connally scores. Ted Roberson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Del Howell singles to center field. Ted Roberson scores. Yoanny Gourriel is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Jimmy Tesreau singles to center field. Frank Kirby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Howell advances to third on the play. Jimmy Tesreau advances to second on the play. Charlie Roskos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jeff Viau flies out to the center fielder. Randy Sveum singles to left field. Pat Regalado triples. Randy Sveum scores. John Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Regalado scores. Charlie Bankhead singles to center field. Ron Agnew triples. Charlie Bankhead scores. Shooty Lombardi is pinch hitting for John Connor. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Shooty Lombardi singles to center field. Ron Agnew scores. Shooty Lombardi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Chip Faulkner pitching. Dave Perry is pinch hitting for Frank Abbott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Perry flies out to the center fielder. Matt Marquez walks. Andy Connally grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Matt Marquez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ted Roberson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ollie Stelmaszek pitching. Kyle Reese flies out to the center fielder. Jim Kostro strikes out. Jeff Viau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Yoanny Gourriel pops out to the first baseman. Del Howell strikes out. Jimmy Tesreau singles to center field. Malachi Ludwick is pinch running for Jimmy Tesreau on 1st base. Frank Kirby singles to left field. Malachi Ludwick advances to third on the hit. Charlie Roskos strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chuck Lehman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Malachi Ludwick at C. Randy Sveum flies out to the center fielder. Pat Regalado singles to right field. John Strickland singles to right field. Pat Regalado advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Ron Agnew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Jack Nottebart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Michaels is pinch hitting for Ollie Stelmaszek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Michaels strikes out. Matt Marquez lines out to the second baseman. Andy Connally singles to right field. Ted Roberson hits a home run. Andy Connally scores. Yoanny Gourriel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Walt Robinson pitching. Joe Cross is pinch hitting for Jack Nottebart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Cross doubles to center field. Kyle Reese singles to right field. Joe Cross scores. Jim Kostro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kyle Reese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Viau grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kostro advances to second on the play. Randy Sveum hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pat Regalado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Boston Sid Lynch pitching. Del Howell strikes out. Chuck Lehman strikes out. Frank Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota John Strickland grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Agnew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Charlie Roskos lines out to the shortstop. Cuno Owen is pinch hitting for Walt Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 10 inning. Cuno Owen walks. Matt Marquez walks. Andy Connally singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Ted Roberson pops out to the third baseman. Rudy Howard 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. Yoanny Gourriel singles to left field. Cuno Owen scores. Matt Marquez scores. Del Howell singles to right field. Andy Connally scores. Yoanny Gourriel advances to third on the hit. Chuck Lehman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Hidekazu Sato pitching. Ted Eisenstat is pinch hitting for Rudy Howard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Eisenstat hits a home run. Kyle Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Viau doubles to right field. Randy Sveum pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Walt Robinson is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. Chuck Lehman is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brant Blank did not respond to coaching in speed John Newell improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Picinich did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Wallace did not respond to coaching in speed John Newell did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Mathes improves in arm Harry Files improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Burk improves in arm Ted Crooke improves in range Harry Files did not respond to coaching in 2B