Win: Cherokee Rider (1-2) Loss: Matt Stewart (1-1)
Save: Donell Carlson (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota George Lawry pitching. Bob Fletcher singles to center field. Kite Squires flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sprite singles to right field. Bob Fletcher advances to third on the hit. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Marcos Epps flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Cherokee Rider pitching. Curt Lawton flies out to the right fielder. Roy Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Bill Durrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Maury Castleman doubles to center field. Ed Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Andrew grounds out to the pitcher. Cherokee Rider flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Lou Beard grounds out to the pitcher. Fuminori Sato grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Greenberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Elmer Greenberg steals second. Bob West flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Fletcher singles to right field. Kite Squires grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Doc Sprite singles to right field. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to right field. Doc Sprite advances to third on the hit. Marcos Epps strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Johnny Smith doubles past the right fielder. George Lawry lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Curt Lawton grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith scores. Roy Simmons hits a home run. Bill Durrington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Maury Castleman strikes out. Ed Kennedy singles to right field. Eddie Andrew doubles to right field. Ed Kennedy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cherokee Rider grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Fletcher walks. Kite Squires singles to right field. Eddie Andrew scores. Doc Sprite flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Lou Beard grounds out to the third baseman. Fuminori Sato flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Greenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Marcos Epps singles to center field. Matt Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Maury Castleman singles to left field. Marcos Epps aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ed Kennedy walks. Eddie Andrew grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Bob West grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Cherokee Rider grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Fletcher flies out to the left fielder. Kite Squires doubles to right field. Doc Sprite reached on a fielding error by Curt Lawton. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Curt Lawton strikes out. Roy Simmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Durrington pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Marcos Epps strikes out. Maury Castleman pops out to the first baseman. Ed Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Lou Beard singles to right field. Fuminori Sato grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lou Beard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Greenberg flies out to the right fielder. Art Mumphrey is pinch hitting for Bob West. Art Mumphrey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fuminori Sato is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Benny Boris enters the game as a defensive replacement for Art Mumphrey at CF. Damien Garcia is pinch hitting for Eddie Andrew. Damien Garcia singles to right field. Buttons Chiozza is pinch hitting for Cherokee Rider. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Buttons Chiozza hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bob Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Damien Garcia advances to third on the play. Buttons Chiozza advances to second on the play. Kite Squires grounds out to the third baseman. Damien Garcia scores. Buttons Chiozza advances to third on the play. Doc Sprite reached on a fielding error by Bill Durrington. Buttons Chiozza scores. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Dave Kenworthy pitching. Roy Snyder enters the game as a defensive replacement for Damien Garcia at 2B. Johnny Smith pops out to the catcher. Cliff Hill is pinch hitting for Matt Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Cliff Hill flies out to the center fielder. Curt Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Eddie Barton pitching. Marcos Epps pops out to the first baseman. Maury Castleman lines out to the third baseman. Ed Kennedy walks. Roy Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Donell Carlson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roy Simmons strikes out. Bill Durrington grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Beard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 13 Boston total runners LOB: 2
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Allen improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Brad DeKoning did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete LaChance improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Ely did not respond to coaching in speed Pete LaChance improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Moreland improves in control