Win: Steve Burnside (9-8) Loss: Dick Platt (9-5)
Save: Randy Romero (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Burnside pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the shortstop. George Schwall singles to left field. Mike Wood grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Dick Platt pitching. Tex Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Whitcher flies out to the left fielder. Brian Guerrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jason Purdy walks. Jason Purdy steals second. Gussie Laxton pops out to the second baseman. Leo Niehaus walks. Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Henry Pena lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Gus Stinson flies out to the center fielder. Del Torgeson pops out to the first baseman. Keith Izquierdo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dick Platt grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Baird walks. Paul Baird steals second. George Schwall walks. Paul Baird steals third. George Schwall steals second. Mike Wood strikes out. Jason Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Craig Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Borkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Burnside pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gussie Laxton strikes out. Leo Niehaus flies out to the right fielder. Richard Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Tex Gibson singles to center field. Carlos Whitcher walks. Brian Guerrero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carlos Whitcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gus Stinson walks. Del Torgeson walks. Tex Gibson scores. Keith Izquierdo singles to right field. Brian Guerrero scores. Gus Stinson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Del Torgeson advances to third on the play. Junji Narita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Javier singles to left field. Del Torgeson scores. Mike Borkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Henry Pena strikes out. Junji Narita grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Baird doubles to center field. George Schwall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Burnside grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Whitcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Wood walks. Jason Purdy singles to center field. Mike Wood advances to third on the hit. Gussie Laxton singles to center field. Mike Wood scores. Jason Purdy advances to third on the hit. Leo Niehaus strikes out. Richard Stark grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Brian Guerrero strikes out. Gus Stinson walks. Del Torgeson flies out to the right fielder. Keith Izquierdo doubles past the right fielder. Gus Stinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Craig Javier pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim Grimsley is pinch hitting for Henry Pena. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. Junji Narita strikes out. Paul Baird strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Mike Borkowski grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Felder is pinch hitting for Steve Burnside. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Julio Felder pops out to the second baseman. Tex Gibson singles to left field. Carlos Whitcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Randy Romero pitching. George Schwall flies out to the left fielder. Mike Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Brian Guerrero singles to left field. Gus Stinson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Guerrero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Del Torgeson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gussie Laxton singles to center field. Leo Niehaus singles to right field. Eddie Crowell is pinch hitting for Richard Stark. Eddie Crowell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leo Niehaus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Crowell advances to second on the play. Harold Knox is pinch hitting for Junji Narita. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harold Knox singles to left field. Gussie Laxton scores. Harold Knox steals second. Paul Baird flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Paul Baird (20).GIDP - Mike Wood, Richard Stark. Baserunning: SB - Paul Baird 2 (26), George Schwall (19), Jason Purdy (24), Harold Knox (6).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cal Jennings did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Orie did not respond to coaching in control Jim Cotter improves in arm Al Marte improves in contact_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rey Archie improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Wieghaus did not respond to coaching in endurance Shane Day improves in speed Gene Pickering did not respond to coaching in control