Win: Bernie Tellmann (7-2) Loss: Ben Cardoni (15-10)
Save: Charlie Johnson (28)
Inning: 1 Boston Dave Cook pitching. Vince Foster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nick Kotsovalos grounds out to the second baseman. Red Page grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ben Cardoni pitching. Terry Griffith strikes out. Pete Burns pops out to the third baseman. Chubby Johns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Henry Ruffing doubles to right field. Clint Young singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Manny Spahn flies out to the right fielder. The defense is playing the infield in. Al Norton singles to center field. Henry Ruffing scores. Clint Young advances to third on the hit. Tom Burtschy singles to right field. Clint Young scores. Ben Cardoni lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Tom Burtschy advances to second on the play. Tom Burtschy advances to second on the play. Vince Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ruben Schulter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Lopat singles to right field. Jack Wight walks. Dave Gibson triples. Bert Lopat scores. Jack Wight scores. Dave Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Nick Kotsovalos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Page grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Ruffing grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Terry Griffith strikes out. Pete Burns walks. Chubby Johns grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Burns advances to second on the play. Ruben Schulter hits a home run. Pete Burns scores. Johnny Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Clint Young singles to right field. Manny Spahn flies out to the center fielder. Clint Young steals second. Al Norton hits a home run. Clint Young scores. Claude Welteroth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Burtschy singles to right field. Ben Cardoni lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vince Foster walks. Nick Kotsovalos singles to right field. Tom Burtschy scores. Frank Larkin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Page grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bert Lopat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Wight grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Henry Ruffing strikes out. Clint Young flies out to the right fielder. Manny Spahn singles to center field. Al Norton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Paul Garcia is pinch hitting for Frank Larkin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Paul Garcia doubles to right field. Terry Griffith grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Burns strikes out. Chubby Johns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Bernie Tellmann pitching. Lew Adams is pinch hitting for Tom Burtschy. Lew Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Cardoni pops out to the second baseman. Vince Foster singles past the shortstop. Nick Kotsovalos singles to left field. Red Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ruben Schulter flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Moore strikes out. Bert Lopat walks. Jack Wight walks. Dave Gibson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Wight is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Henry Ruffing grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clint Young strikes out. Manny Spahn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Presley is pinch hitting for Bernie Tellmann. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Joe Presley singles to center field. Terry Griffith singles to right field. Joe Presley advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Pete Burns singles to right field. Joe Presley scores. Terry Griffith advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. George Kramer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Burns is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). The defense is playing the infield in. Chubby Johns walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Ruben Schulter flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Griffith scores. Johnny Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chubby Johns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Heinie Decker pitching. Al Norton grounds out to the third baseman. Red Abbaticchio is pinch hitting for Lew Adams. Red Abbaticchio walks. Bobby Greene is pinch hitting for George Kramer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Greene flies out to the center fielder. Vince Foster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Maas pitching. Bert Lopat strikes out. Jack Sanders is pinch hitting for Jack Wight. Jack Sanders strikes out. Dave Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Charlie Hemphill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Sanders at SS. Charlie Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Nick Kotsovalos flies out to the center fielder. Red Page grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Ruffing singles to left field. Clint Young grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Henry Ruffing is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Walt Esmond improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Alex Valentin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Orosco did not respond to coaching in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Francisco Byrne did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Williamson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Taylor did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Arlich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Francisco Byrne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Allen Harrell did not respond to coaching in RF