Win: Dave Kenworthy (2-2) Loss: Brian Neiger (1-4)
Save: Joe Phillips (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Cherokee Rider pitching. Curt Lawton singles to center field. Ted Blackburn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Curt Lawton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Simmons lines out to the third baseman. Mark Ingram pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Brian Neiger pitching. Buttons Chiozza walks. Bob Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Buttons Chiozza advances to second on the play. Doc Sprite singles to center field. Buttons Chiozza scores. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Doc Sprite advances to second on the play. Maury Castleman singles to center field. Doc Sprite scores. Kite Squires flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Lou Beard walks. George McNabb strikes out. Fuminori Sato strikes out. Elmer Greenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Eddie Andrew singles to left field. Willie McCabe pops out to the first baseman. Cherokee Rider fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cherokee Rider triples. Eddie Andrew scores. Buttons Chiozza singles to left field. Cherokee Rider scores. Bob Fletcher singles to left field. Doc Sprite pops out to the shortstop. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Brian Neiger strikes out. Curt Lawton flies out to the left fielder. Ted Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Maury Castleman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kite Squires pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Andrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Roy Simmons triples. Mark Ingram pops out to the second baseman. Lou Beard flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Simmons scores. George McNabb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Willie McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Cherokee Rider flies out to the right fielder. Buttons Chiozza is hit by a pitch. Bob Fletcher walks. Doc Sprite grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Fuminori Sato singles to center field. Elmer Greenberg singles past the shortstop. Brian Neiger 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. Elmer Greenberg advances to second on the play. Elmer Greenberg advances to second on the play. Curt Lawton hits a home run. Elmer Greenberg scores. Brian Neiger scores. Dave Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Blackburn lines out to the shortstop. Roy Simmons pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Maury Castleman triples. Kite Squires walks. Matt Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Andrew flies out to the center fielder. Willie McCabe singles to center field. Maury Castleman scores. Dave Kenworthy singles to center field. Kite Squires scores. Buttons Chiozza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Mark Ingram lines out to the shortstop. Lou Beard singles to right field. George McNabb strikes out. Fuminori Sato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Doc Sprite walks. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to left field. Doc Sprite advances to third on the hit. Maury Castleman singles to center field. Doc Sprite scores. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit. Kite Squires singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Frank Howell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Andrew singles past the second baseman. Willie McCabe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Art Mumphrey is pinch hitting for Elmer Greenberg. Art Mumphrey walks. Johnny Smith is pinch hitting for Frank Howell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Smith walks. Curt Lawton flies out to the right fielder. Ted Blackburn strikes out. Roy Simmons doubles to center field. Art Mumphrey scores. Mark Ingram hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Smith scores. Lou Beard lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota George Boswell pitching. Dave Kenworthy singles to right field. Buttons Chiozza walks. Bob Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Kenworthy advances to third on the play. Buttons Chiozza advances to second on the play. Doc Sprite pops out to the third baseman. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Ed Kennedy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Fletcher at RF. George McNabb flies out to the right fielder. Fuminori Sato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Mumphrey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Maury Castleman singles to right field. Kite Squires pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Andrew doubles past the third baseman. Maury Castleman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie McCabe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Damien Garcia is pinch hitting for Dave Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Damien Garcia lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Joe Phillips pitching. Cliff Hill is pinch hitting for George Boswell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cliff Hill strikes out. Curt Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 12
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bruce McDonald did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Yount improves in control Ernie Yount did not respond to coaching in control Billy Washburn did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Donell Carlson did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Rescigno did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Allen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mark Creel did not respond to coaching in velocity