Win: Julio Wilson (7-0) Loss: Tom Metzger (3-6)
Save: Ron Reisling (3)
Inning: 1 Boston Julio Wilson pitching. John Brown singles to center field. Benny Black flies out to the left fielder. John Brown steals second. Ced Arlich singles to center field. John Brown scores. Guillermo LaRocca grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Metzger pitching. Karl Fields grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Bert Dunham singles to right field. Red Zuber singles to right field. Bert Dunham advances to third on the hit. Denny Mora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine singles to center field. Mickey Abreu walks. Dave Underwood walks. Boots Ontiveros singles to right field. John Meine scores. Mickey Abreu scores. Tom Metzger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Brown pops out to the first baseman. Benny Black singles to left field. Dave Underwood scores. Ced Arlich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mike Harris singles to center field. Dan Ragland singles to right field. Mul Lasher strikes out. Julio Wilson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Julio Wilson strikes out. Karl Fields grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Guillermo LaRocca grounds out to the shortstop. John Meine flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Abreu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carl Hernandez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ced Arlich. Bert Dunham grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Hernandez advances to third on the play. Red Zuber doubles to center field. Carl Hernandez scores. Denny Mora flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Underwood flies out to the left fielder. Boots Ontiveros flies out to the left fielder. Tom Metzger flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Dan Ragland strikes out. Mul Lasher singles to center field. Julio Wilson 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 walks. Carl Hernandez is hit by a pitch. Bert Dunham singles to right field. Mul Lasher scores. Karl Fields scores. Red Zuber doubles to right field. Carl Hernandez scores. Bert Dunham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Denny Mora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston John Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Black lines out to the second baseman. Ced Arlich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Harris flies out to the center fielder. Dan Ragland singles past the second baseman. Mul Lasher flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Zahniser is pinch hitting for Julio Wilson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jamie Zahniser singles to right field. Dan Ragland advances to third on the hit. Harl Crawford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Karl Fields grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Les McGeary pitching. Guillermo LaRocca walks. John Meine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mickey Abreu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Carl Hernandez walks. Bert Dunham flies out to the right fielder. Red Zuber strikes out. Denny Mora grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dave Underwood grounds out to the shortstop. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Justice is pinch hitting for Harl Crawford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Justice grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shinji Iwasaki pitching. Mike Harris pops out to the first baseman. Dan Ragland pops out to the first baseman. Mul Lasher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston John Brown singles to right field. Benny Black lines out to the shortstop. Ced Arlich flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo LaRocca walks. John Meine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gene Belle is pinch hitting for Les McGeary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Belle grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Fields doubles to right field. Carl Hernandez hits a home run. Karl Fields scores. George Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Dunham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mickey Abreu. Red Zuber pops out to the first baseman. Denny Mora lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Ron Reisling pitching. Mickey Abreu flies out to the left fielder. Fred Thompson is pinch hitting for Dave Underwood. Fred Thompson walks. Boots Ontiveros pops out to the third baseman. Mort Medwick is pinch hitting for George Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mort Medwick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Hundley improves in contact_vs_righty Adrian Blank improves in speed Adam Shannon improves in arm Kevin Wallace did not respond to coaching in control Jim Hundley did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Lopez improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roger Southworth did not respond to coaching in control Mike Kahn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Burnett did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Kahn did not respond to coaching in arm George Fowlkes did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Perez did not respond to coaching in speed