Win: Fred Oakes (18-7) Loss: Joe Taylor (6-9)
Save: Ron Reisling (33)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Buchanan pitching. Karl Fields strikes out. Carl Hernandez singles to left field. Bert Dunham singles to center field. Carl Hernandez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Bill DeMiller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Fred Oakes pitching. Benny Black doubles to center field. Fred Thompson strikes out. Jimmy Malloy walks. Steve Kopf lines out to the shortstop. Mickey Abreu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tommy Hosley grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Harris strikes out. Ramon Hendrix strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo LaRocca strikes out. Aurelio Griffith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shinichi Kashibuchi singles to left field. Fred Oakes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Karl Fields pops out to the shortstop. Carl Hernandez singles to center field. Bert Dunham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Al Buchanan grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Black grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill DeMiller flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Hosley singles to left field. Mike Harris pops out to the shortstop. Ramon Hendrix singles to right field. Shinichi Kashibuchi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Hendrix is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Jimmy Malloy flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kopf lines out to the pitcher. Mickey Abreu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Fred Oakes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Karl Fields flies out to the left fielder. Carl Hernandez walks. Bert Dunham singles to right field. Bill DeMiller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston John Meine strikes out. Guillermo LaRocca grounds out to the third baseman. Aurelio Griffith hits a home run. Al Buchanan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tommy Hosley walks. Mike Harris walks. Ramon Hendrix strikes out. Shinichi Kashibuchi walks. Fred Oakes flies out to the right fielder. Karl Fields flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Benny Black strikes out. Fred Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Malloy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carl Hernandez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Aurelio Griffith. Joe Taylor 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. Bert Dunham singles past the shortstop. Carl Hernandez scores. Bill DeMiller strikes out. Bert Dunham steals second. Tommy Hosley doubles to left field. Bert Dunham scores. Mike Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Hosley advances to third on the play. Ramon Hendrix singles to center field. Tommy Hosley scores. Shinichi Kashibuchi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Steve Kopf strikes out. Mickey Abreu walks. John Meine grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Abreu is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guillermo LaRocca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kevin Wallace comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Oakes strikes out. Karl Fields singles to center field. Carl Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Fields advances to second on the play. Bert Dunham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Aurelio Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Jones is pinch hitting for Kevin Wallace. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jones flies out to the center fielder. Benny Black hits a home run. Fred Thompson singles to center field. Jimmy Malloy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kris Giles pitching. Bill DeMiller flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Hosley flies out to the center fielder. Mike Harris reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Meine. Ramon Hendrix grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ron Reisling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Kopf strikes out. Mickey Abreu strikes out. John Meine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 13 Boston total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Chavez did not respond to coaching in control Tom Levy did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Bowler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Chavez did not respond to coaching in control Joe Abrego improves in speed Joe Abrego did not respond to coaching in speed
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Donnie Hargrave improves in control Angelo Kerns improves in velocity Donnie Hargrave did not respond to coaching in velocity Donnie Hargrave improves in control Lou Hippauf improves in power_vs_lefty Angelo Kerns did not respond to coaching in velocity