Win: Ed Wall (19-11) Loss: Bob Nokes (21-6)
Save: Stefan Kimble (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Ed Wall pitching. Alex Petoskey strikes out. Ernie Nolan grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Christopher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bob Nokes pitching. Count Johnston grounds out to the pitcher. John Odwell grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Casey Spooner doubles to center field. Hugh Veryzer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Bill Pujols flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Kirk flies out to the center fielder. Luther Runger singles to right field. Win Kirkpatrick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Stanley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Shean walks. Hiroshi Igawa grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Herman Shean is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scipio Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Phil Herring doubles to right field. Bob Nokes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Petoskey triples. Phil Herring scores. Ernie Nolan singles to right field. Alex Petoskey scores. Bud Christopher grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ernie Nolan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Pujols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Wall strikes out. Count Johnston flies out to the right fielder. John Odwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Jeff Kirk grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Runger reached on a fielding error by Herman Shean. Win Kirkpatrick pops out to the second baseman. Phil Herring flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Casey Spooner walks. Hugh Veryzer pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Stanley singles to left field. Casey Spooner advances to third on the hit. Charlie Stanley steals second. Herman Shean singles to center field. Casey Spooner scores. Charlie Stanley scores. Hiroshi Igawa lines out to the shortstop. Scipio Wilson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herman Shean is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Nokes grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Wall flies out to the center fielder. Count Johnston flies out to the center fielder. John Odwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Bud Christopher strikes out. Bill Pujols pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Kirk singles to right field. Luther Runger pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Casey Spooner strikes out. Hugh Veryzer strikes out. Charlie Stanley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Herman Shean flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Win Kirkpatrick flies out to the right fielder. Phil Herring grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Nokes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hiroshi Igawa singles to left field. Scipio Wilson singles to center field. Hiroshi Igawa advances to third on the hit. Rudy Jacobs is pinch hitting for Ed Wall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rudy Jacobs singles to right field. Hiroshi Igawa scores. Scipio Wilson advances to third on the hit. Count Johnston flies out to the center fielder. John Odwell singles to left field. Scipio Wilson scores. Rudy Jacobs advances to third on the hit. Casey Spooner singles to right field. Rudy Jacobs scores. Mike Staley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Veryzer strikes out. Charlie Stanley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Stefan Kimble pitching. Alex Petoskey strikes out. Ernie Nolan strikes out. Bud Christopher walks. Bill Pujols grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Herman Shean doubles past the right fielder. Hiroshi Igawa singles to center field. Herman Shean uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scipio Wilson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hiroshi Igawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Stefan Kimble lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Scipio Wilson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Terry is pinch hitting for Count Johnston. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Terry hits a home run. Stefan Kimble scores. Burt Brideweser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Odwell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Jeff Kirk strikes out. Luther Runger singles to left field. Luther Runger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Win Kirkpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Roser did not respond to coaching in endurance Travis Oliver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Allan Yount did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan Winters did not respond to coaching in control Otto Corbett improves in control Joaquin Brock improves in power_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: Bobby Zisk did not respond to coaching in control Gene Durning did not respond to coaching in control Joe Stanhouse improves in power_vs_righty Bud Lawson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bud Lawson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gene Durning did not respond to coaching in control Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B