Win: John Henrich (4-4) Loss: Garland Rozema (2-5)
Save: Kazuhide Yamada (22)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Nokes pitching. Count Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Schaffer walks. Casey Spooner strikes out. John Odwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Minoru Kanazawa pitching. Alex Petoskey pops out to the first baseman. Joey DeMontreville strikes out. Russ Lyons walks. Bill Pujols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Stanley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Herman Shean grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Charlie Stanley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rudy Jacobs grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Bud Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Stoll strikes out. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Scipio Wilson strikes out. Minoru Kanazawa singles to center field. Count Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Minoru Kanazawa advances to second on the play. Claude Schaffer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Jeff Kirk strikes out. Bob Nokes grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Petoskey singles to right field. Joey DeMontreville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Casey Spooner strikes out. John Odwell grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Russ Lyons flies out to the center fielder. Bill Pujols flies out to the center fielder. Bud Christopher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herman Shean grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Rudy Jacobs grounds out to the shortstop. Scipio Wilson singles to left field. Minoru Kanazawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Doug Stoll grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Nolan flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Kirk pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Count Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Schaffer grounds out to the shortstop. Casey Spooner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Nokes flies out to the left fielder. Alex Petoskey singles past the third baseman. Joey DeMontreville grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Odwell flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Stanley pops out to the second baseman. Herman Shean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Russ Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Bill Pujols strikes out. Bud Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rudy Jacobs walks. Hiroshi Igawa is pinch hitting for Scipio Wilson. Hiroshi Igawa flies out to the left fielder. Alex Petty is pinch hitting for Minoru Kanazawa. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Alex Petty grounds out to the pitcher. Rudy Jacobs advances to second on the play. John Henrich 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. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Garland Rozema pitching. Bud Lawson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hiroshi Igawa at C. Doug Stoll flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nolan singles to left field. Ernie Nolan steals second. Jeff Kirk doubles past the third baseman. Ernie Nolan scores. Steve Breckinridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Amalfitano is pinch hitting for John Henrich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Amalfitano flies out to the left fielder. Alex Petoskey singles to center field. Jeff Kirk scores. Joey DeMontreville flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuhide Yamada pitching. Claude Schaffer flies out to the left fielder. Casey Spooner strikes out. John Odwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Durning did not respond to coaching in control Mike Sodd improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Thacker improves in arm Joe Terry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gene Brown improves in speed Joe Terry did not respond to coaching in range Walt Thacker did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Stairs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Stairs did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Stairs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dan Winters did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Havens improves in range Dan Winters did not respond to coaching in control Willis Curd did not respond to coaching in 2B