Win: Sid Gosger (23-5) Loss: Steve Scott (13-13)
Save: Kazuhide Yamada (49)
Inning: 1 Boston Steve Scott pitching. Alex Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Joey DeMontreville grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Lyons doubles to center field. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Sid Gosger pitching. Count Johnston singles to center field. John Odwell walks. Ed Dagres flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Veryzer singles to center field. Count Johnston scores. Koichi Kanemura walks. Dee Williams grounds out to the second baseman. John Odwell scores. Hugh Veryzer advances to third on the play. Koichi Kanemura advances to second on the play. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jeff Kirk lines out to the second baseman. John Amalfitano walks. John Amalfitano steals second. Luther Runger grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Herring singles to left field. John Amalfitano scores. Sid Gosger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Phil Herring is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Wally Creek grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Scott strikes out. Count Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Alex Petoskey grounds out to the shortstop. Joey DeMontreville pops out to the shortstop. Russ Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Odwell strikes out. Ed Dagres pops out to the catcher. Hugh Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ernie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Kirk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Amalfitano singles to right field. Luther Runger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Koichi Kanemura grounds out to the pitcher. Dee Williams walks. Jimmy Smith bunts for a base hit. Wally Creek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Phil Herring strikes out. Sid Gosger grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Petoskey singles to right field. Joey DeMontreville grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Petoskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Scott pops out to the second baseman. Count Johnston flies out to the left fielder. John Odwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Russ Lyons singles to right field. Ernie Nolan walks. Jeff Kirk singles to right field. Russ Lyons scores. Ernie Nolan advances to third on the hit. John Amalfitano grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jeff Kirk advances to second on the play. Luther Runger singles to right field. Ernie Nolan scores. Jeff Kirk scores. Phil Herring singles to right field. Sid Gosger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Petoskey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Dagres strikes out. Hugh Veryzer singles to right field. Koichi Kanemura flies out to the left fielder. Dee Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Joey DeMontreville singles to right field. Russ Lyons walks. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey DeMontreville advances to third on the play. Russ Lyons advances to second on the play. Stefan Kimble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Kirk grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joey DeMontreville scores. Russ Lyons advances to third on the play. John Amalfitano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jimmy Smith singles to center field. Wally Creek grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Stefan Kimble grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Luther Runger grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Herring strikes out. Sid Gosger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Count Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. John Odwell walks. Ed Dagres strikes out. Hugh Veryzer walks. 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. Koichi Kanemura walks. Dee Williams singles to right field. John Odwell scores. Hugh Veryzer scores. Rudy Jacobs is pinch hitting for Jimmy Smith. Rudy Jacobs singles to right field. Wally Creek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Boston Hiroshi Igawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rudy Jacobs at SS. Alex Petoskey strikes out. Joey DeMontreville grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuhide Yamada comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Terry is pinch hitting for Stefan Kimble. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Terry strikes out. Count Johnston walks. John Odwell strikes out. Ed Dagres strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
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 Dan Winters did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Roser did not respond to coaching in control Ed White did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Keck improves in speed Ravelo Stephenson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Keck did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Durning did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Bud Lawson did not respond to coaching in range Harry Brett improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Thacker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Brett improves in power_vs_righty Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B