Win: Paul Mee (5-0) Loss: Ernie Byrnes (3-6)
Save: Ed Hanford (31)
Inning: 1 Boston Ty Brooks pitching. Billy Knapp strikes out. Craig Javier walks. Coot Cox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Craig Javier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hugh Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Enzo Manush pitching. Ed MacGamwell hits a home run. George Schwall singles to center field. Paul Baird strikes out. George Schwall is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Fred Pitlock grounds out to the shortstop. Del Torgeson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Borkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gussie Laxton hits a home run. Richard Stark strikes out. Barney Piechota grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Henry Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Hub Bubser walks. Enzo Manush lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Knapp doubles to right field. Hub Bubser scores. Craig Javier flies out to the center fielder. Coot Cox lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ty Brooks strikes out. Ed MacGamwell singles to right field. George Schwall singles to center field. Paul Baird strikes out. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Hugh Wood flies out to the right fielder. Fred Pitlock grounds out to the second baseman. Del Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gussie Laxton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richard Stark singles to right field. Barney Piechota hits a home run. Richard Stark scores. Randy Romero comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Pena strikes out. Ty Brooks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Mike Borkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Hub Bubser strikes out. Randy Romero pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed MacGamwell strikes out. George Schwall flies out to the right fielder. Paul Baird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Billy Knapp grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Javier grounds out to the shortstop. Coot Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jason Purdy grounds out to the shortstop. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Stark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Hugh Wood pops out to the third baseman. Fred Pitlock doubles to center field. Del Torgeson lines out to the first baseman. Mike Borkowski walks. Hub Bubser pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Barney Piechota walks. Henry Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Barney Piechota advances to second on the play. Ty Brooks grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Piechota advances to third on the play. Ed MacGamwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Mike Wood enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gussie Laxton at 1B. Roy Rogers is pinch hitting for Randy Romero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Roy Rogers strikes out. Billy Knapp flies out to the left fielder. Craig Javier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Max Rondeau pitching. George Schwall grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird singles to center field. Jason Purdy singles to left field. Mike Wood singles to center field. Richard Stark grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Paul Baird is out at home. Barney Piechota singles to center field. Jason Purdy scores. Mike Wood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richard Stark advances to third on the hit. Paul Mee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Pena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Coot Cox singles past the shortstop. Hugh Wood strikes out. Fred Pitlock is hit by a pitch. Del Torgeson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ernie Byrnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Borkowski pops out to the shortstop. Hub Bubser walks. Coot Cox scores. Ross Scott is pinch hitting for Paul Mee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ross Scott singles past the second baseman. Fred Pitlock scores. Del Torgeson scores. Billy Knapp walks. Craig Javier doubles to right field. Hub Bubser scores. Ross Scott scores. Billy Knapp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Dibble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Coot Cox doubles to center field. Craig Javier scores. Hugh Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ed Hanford pitching. Leo Niehaus is pinch hitting for Joe Dibble. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leo Niehaus reached on a fielding error by Craig Javier. Ed MacGamwell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Schwall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Victor Verhoeven improves in power_vs_righty Tex Gibson improves in speed Julio Felder did not respond to coaching in speed William Denehy improves in power_vs_righty Dwight Howell did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Bobby Owens did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Owens improves in velocity Charlie Orie did not respond to coaching in endurance Barney Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity