Inning: 1 Boston John Connor pitching. Luis Burns flies out to the right fielder. Milt Lyons reached on a 2-base fielding error by Charlie Bankhead. John Newell grounds out to the third baseman. Evans Hernandez doubles to center field. Milt Lyons scores. Lefty Jones singles to left field. Evans Hernandez scores. Del Boze flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Wirth pitching. Jim Kostro singles to left field. Yuji Omiya grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Kostro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ted Crooke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Rich Rettig grounds out to the third baseman. Brant Blank doubles to right field. Jim Wirth strikes out. Luis Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead singles to left field. Harry Files singles to right field. Charlie Bankhead advances to third on the hit. Tom Mathes grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Bankhead scores. Harry Files advances to second on the play. Kyle Reese walks. Malachi Ludwick flies out to the right fielder. John Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Milt Lyons singles to right field. John Newell singles to right field. Milt Lyons advances to third on the hit. Evans Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Lyons scores. John Newell advances to second on the play. Lefty Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kyle Reese. John Newell scores. Del Boze grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Rettig singles to center field. Brant Blank bunts for a base hit. Lefty Jones scores. Jim Wirth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Ted Crooke reached on a fielding error by Del Boze. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Harry Files singles to right field. Yuji Omiya scores. Ted Crooke advances to third on the hit. Tom Mathes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Luis Burns strikes out. Milt Lyons flies out to the center fielder. John Newell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Kyle Reese reached on a fielding error by Del Boze. Malachi Ludwick flies out to the left fielder. John Connor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Evans Hernandez strikes out. Lefty Jones strikes out. Del Boze singles to right field. Rich Rettig singles to center field. Del Boze advances to third on the hit. Brant Blank singles to center field. Del Boze scores. Jim Wirth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yuji Omiya singles past the second baseman. Ted Crooke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yuji Omiya is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Crooke advances to second on the play. Harry Files doubles to center field. Ted Crooke scores. Tom Mathes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Luis Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Lyons doubles to center field. John Newell lines out to the shortstop. Evans Hernandez doubles to left field. Milt Lyons scores. Lefty Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Rizzuto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kyle Reese grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Malachi Ludwick grounds out to the third baseman. John Connor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Bob Behenna is pinch hitting for Del Boze. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Behenna grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Tesreau is pinch hitting for Rich Rettig. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jimmy Tesreau walks. Brant Blank strikes out. Mike Rizzuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman. Yuji Omiya singles to right field. Lep Fondy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Crooke triples. Yuji Omiya scores. Charlie Bankhead pops out to the second baseman. Harry Files strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Tom Addison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luis Burns triples. Milt Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Burns scores. John Newell flies out to the right fielder. Evans Hernandez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Mathes grounds out to the shortstop. Miguel Cassini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kyle Reese flies out to the center fielder. Malachi Ludwick singles to center field. Bob Burk is pinch hitting for Tom Addison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Burk grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Malachi Ludwick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Tomanek pitching. Lefty Jones flies out to the right fielder. Bob Behenna strikes out. Jimmy Tesreau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Kostro grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Bruckbauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuji Omiya pops out to the second baseman. Ted Crooke singles to left field. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Byrnes improves in velocity Cy Smith improves in velocity Jack Byrnes did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Birtsas improves in velocity Roberto Kerfeld improves in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vince Cowens improves in power_vs_righty Joe Poser did not respond to coaching in velocity Tack Navarro improves in power_vs_righty Vince Cowens improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Jorgensen did not respond to coaching in CF