Inning: 1 Boston Rich Tackett pitching. Hector Sage singles to center field. Gordie Jensen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hector Sage is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray McQueen flies out to the left fielder. Gordie Jensen steals second. Hank Chapman throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Harry Jensen singles to center field. Gordie Jensen scores. Bob Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Andy Cooley pitching. Steve Hayward walks. Jerry Stringer hits a home run. Steve Hayward scores. Gabe Patterson lines out to the third baseman. Hank Chapman walks. Punch Rodriguez walks. Damian Baker walks. Johnny Brown strikes out. Charlie McDowell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Dick Lazorko flies out to the center fielder. Elmo Long triples. Harry Nippert singles to left field. Elmo Long scores. Andy Cooley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Sage flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Rich Tackett flies out to the center fielder. Steve Hayward doubles to right field. Jerry Stringer walks. Gabe Patterson strikes out. Hank Chapman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Stringer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Gordie Jensen strikes out. Ray McQueen grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jensen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Damian Baker flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Lazorko walks. Elmo Long pops out to the shortstop. Harry Nippert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie McDowell walks. Rich Tackett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Hayward flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Andy Cooley grounds out to the second baseman. Hector Sage triples. Gordie Jensen singles to left field. Hector Sage scores. Ray McQueen strikes out. Harry Jensen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Gabe Patterson hits a home run. Hank Chapman singles to left field. Mike Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Punch Rodriguez walks. Damian Baker pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Brown walks. Charlie McDowell is hit by a pitch. Hank Chapman scores. Rich Tackett singles to left field. Punch Rodriguez scores. Johnny Brown scores. Jim Thacker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Hayward grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie McDowell advances to third on the play. Rich Tackett advances to second on the play. Jerry Stringer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Alvarez pops out to the second baseman. Dick Lazorko pops out to the shortstop. Elmo Long hits a home run. Harry Nippert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Gabe Patterson walks. Hank Chapman strikes out. Gabe Patterson steals second. Punch Rodriguez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Alvarez. Gabe Patterson scores. Damian Baker flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston David Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Steiner is pinch hitting for Jim Thacker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Steiner flies out to the left fielder. Hector Sage grounds out to the second baseman. Gordie Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lance Hermoso pitching. Charlie McDowell flies out to the center fielder. Leo Brown is pinch hitting for David Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Hayward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Al Flaherty pitching. Mark Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hank Chapman at C. Ray McQueen grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jerry Stringer lines out to the shortstop. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bibb Kilhullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Lazorko strikes out. Elmo Long strikes out. Harry Nippert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Steve Hayward (18).HR - Jerry Stringer (7), Gabe Patterson (7).HBP - Charlie McDowell (1). Baserunning: SB - Gabe Patterson (15). Fielding: E - Hank Chapman.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Culver did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Batton did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Eisenreich improves in range Ossie Nordhagen did not respond to coaching in velocity Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ben Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty George Sularz improves in arm David Pillette did not respond to coaching in range Pat Shepard did not respond to coaching in velocity Orlando Snell did not respond to coaching in 1B