Win: Joe Christmas (16-9) Loss: Leon Legg (2-19)
Save: Burt Clinton (25)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Leon Legg pitching. Paul Bowie doubles to right field. Dave Sheridan singles to center field. Paul Bowie scores. Carroll Diaz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Joe Christmas pitching. John Miles pops out to the third baseman. Jarrod Sutherland singles to center field. Al Hansen strikes out. Roberto Craig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Herm Schalk hits a home run. Topper Carney singles to right field. Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the pitcher. Topper Carney advances to second on the play. Bill Jonnard grounds out to the second baseman. Topper Carney advances to third on the play. Joe Christmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Ron Jones doubles to left field. Eddie Brantley grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Cerutti singles to center field. Leon Legg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Paul Bowie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Sheridan singles to center field. Carroll Diaz strikes out. Reggie Flannery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston John Miles grounds out to the second baseman. Jarrod Sutherland singles to left field. Al Hansen singles to center field. Jarrod Sutherland advances to third on the hit. Roberto Craig walks. Ron Jones pops out to the catcher. Eddie Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Topper Carney singles to left field. Larry Knoblauch grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mark Cerutti lines out to the third baseman. Leon Legg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bill Jonnard hits a home run. Joe Christmas grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Bowie doubles to left field. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carroll Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston John Miles pops out to the shortstop. Jarrod Sutherland singles to left field. Al Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Craig hits a home run. Jarrod Sutherland scores. Ron Jones singles to right field. Eddie Brantley singles to left field. Ron Jones advances to third on the hit. Paul Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Reggie Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Herm Schalk singles to center field. Topper Carney doubles to center field. Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herm Schalk scores. Topper Carney advances to third on the play. Bill Jonnard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Mark Cerutti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kyson Suh is pinch hitting for Leon Legg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kyson Suh grounds out to the second baseman. John Miles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lew Martin pitching. Joe Christmas flies out to the left fielder. Paul Bowie grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jarrod Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Craig flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Carroll Diaz reached on a fielding error by Roberto Craig. Reggie Flannery flies out to the center fielder. Herm Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Diaz steals second. Topper Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ron Jones flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Brantley grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Larry Knoblauch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Burt Clinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Mark Cerutti triples. Steve Walker is pinch hitting for Lew Martin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Walker strikes out. John Miles strikes out. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Baez did not respond to coaching in control Jim Gleason improves in arm Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bud Romanick improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Paul Felderman did not respond to coaching in control Marty Anderson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Gardner did not respond to coaching in speed Erv Lasher improves in arm Cecil Revenig improves in arm Gil Konerko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Sacka did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill James did not respond to coaching in velocity