Inning: 1 Boston Don Brookens pitching. Alberto Bale pops out to the shortstop. Connie Loftus grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Leiter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Pastore pitching. Don Reis flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Crawford grounds out to the third baseman. Dude Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Salomon Foutz flies out to the left fielder. Daryl Orme flies out to the left fielder. Dick Grim singles to center field. Tom Ceccarelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Garcia singles to center field. Jesus Bankhead strikes out. Toby Smith flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Troy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston John Kreitz strikes out. Jim Pastore lines out to the first baseman. Alberto Bale singles to left field. Alberto Bale steals second. Connie Loftus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Larry Barry grounds out to the second baseman. Don Brookens pops out to the third baseman. Don Reis singles to right field. Rafael Crawford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Kevin Leiter grounds out to the third baseman. Salomon Foutz strikes out. Daryl Orme triples. Dick Grim flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dude Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Joe Garcia singles to left field. Jesus Bankhead grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Tom Ceccarelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Kreitz strikes out. Jim Pastore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Toby Smith singles to left field. Lloyd Troy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toby Smith advances to second on the play. Larry Barry pops out to the first baseman. Don Brookens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Alberto Bale walks. Connie Loftus strikes out. Kevin Leiter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Don Reis walks. Rafael Crawford singles to right field. Don Reis advances to third on the hit. Dude Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Reis scores. Joe Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Jesus Bankhead singles to center field. Toby Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Salomon Foutz singles to center field. Daryl Orme flies out to the center fielder. Dick Grim walks. Tom Ceccarelli flies out to the center fielder. Neill Simmons is pinch hitting for John Kreitz. Neill Simmons walks. Sandy Eastwick is pinch hitting for Jim Pastore. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sandy Eastwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Minnesota Zack McInnis pitching. Wander Franco is pinch hitting for Lloyd Troy. Wander Franco flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Aldred is pinch hitting for Larry Barry. Elmer Aldred strikes out. Don Brookens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Joe Brett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wander Franco at C. Alberto Bale grounds out to the pitcher. Connie Loftus singles past the second baseman. Kevin Leiter grounds out to the third baseman. Connie Loftus advances to second on the play. Salomon Foutz walks. Daryl Orme flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Don Reis flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Crawford singles to center field. Dude Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Joe Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Vern Bridges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Grim singles past the shortstop. Tom Ceccarelli singles to center field. Neill Simmons pops out to the shortstop. Mitsuo Tanaka is pinch hitting for Zack McInnis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mitsuo Tanaka flies out to the right fielder. Alberto Bale reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dude Cooper. Dick Grim scores. Connie Loftus doubles to left field. Tom Ceccarelli scores. Alberto Bale scores. John Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Leiter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rafael Rixey pitching. Jesus Bankhead singles to left field. Toby Smith singles to center field. Joe Brett strikes out. Elmer Aldred singles to center field. Jesus Bankhead scores. Johnnie Gwosdz is pinch hitting for John Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnnie Gwosdz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sumner Hackman improves in range Bill Mangus improves in range Al Hodkey did not respond to coaching in arm Lynn Cross improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Nichols did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Alba improves in range Ralph Curd improves in range Mark Alba did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Collins did not respond to coaching in C