Win: Dennis Holborow (3-1) Loss: Sam Seaborn (2-2)
Save: Johnny Klippstein (15)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jarrod Knerr pitching. Makoto Kaneyoshi hits a home run. Leo McGarry flies out to the center fielder. Craig Pelton strikes out. Art Henninger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston John Terwilliger pitching. Juan Wyatt walks. John Feliz doubles to center field. Juan Wyatt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Smith strikes out. Val Grover walks. George Hayworth grounds out to the second baseman. John Feliz advances to third on the play. Val Grover advances to second on the play. Steve Mueller triples. John Feliz scores. Val Grover scores. Andy Addis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charles Young singles to left field. Wally Durocher strikes out. Dave Knode grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charles Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Gumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Lenny Tomko doubles to center field. Jarrod Knerr fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jarrod Knerr grounds out to the second baseman. Lenny Tomko advances to third on the play. Juan Wyatt pops out to the first baseman. John Feliz singles to center field. Lenny Tomko scores. Dave Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Feliz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Terwilliger grounds out to the pitcher. Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Leo McGarry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Val Grover strikes out. George Hayworth grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Mueller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Craig Pelton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Art Henninger triples. Craig Pelton scores. Charles Young singles to center field. Art Henninger scores. Wally Durocher strikes out. Dave Knode lines out to the second baseman. Bob Gumpert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Andy Addis singles to center field. Lenny Tomko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Addis advances to second on the play. Jarrod Knerr strikes out. Juan Wyatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Terwilliger strikes out. Makoto Kaneyoshi strikes out. Leo McGarry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston John Feliz flies out to the left fielder. Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Val Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Craig Pelton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Henninger flies out to the center fielder. Charles Young hits a home run. Wally Durocher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston George Hayworth grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Mueller grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Addis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Clarence Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Knode grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gumpert bunts for a base hit. Bill Lewis is pinch hitting for John Terwilliger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Lewis singles to left field. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Makoto Kaneyoshi lines out to the second baseman. Leo McGarry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Sam Seaborn pitching. Lenny Tomko grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Lindaman is pinch hitting for Clarence Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce Lindaman flies out to the right fielder. Juan Wyatt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dennis Holborow pitching. Craig Pelton singles to left field. Art Henninger lines out to the third baseman. Craig Pelton steals second. Charles Young grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Durocher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston John Feliz doubles to right field. Dave Smith doubles to left field. John Feliz scores. Val Grover singles to center field. George Hayworth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Smith scores. Danny Concannon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Mueller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Klippstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shinobu Kawanishi is pinch hitting for Dave Knode. Shinobu Kawanishi flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gumpert doubles to right field. Ralph Stewart is pinch hitting for Danny Concannon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ralph Stewart strikes out. Makoto Kaneyoshi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruce Shoemaker did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Shoemaker improves in control Greg Stephens improves in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lefty Coombs did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Tatum did not respond to coaching in control Curt Powers improves in arm