Win: Pat Ricketts (1-0) Loss: Bobby Elliott (0-1)
Save: Swede Cheney (2)
Inning: 1 Boston Ed Quinn pitching. Bob Doster walks. Paul Gick reached on a fielding error by Ed Quinn. Ned Carnett flies out to the center fielder. Quilvio Barton strikes out. Grover Terlecki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bobby Elliott pitching. Shawn Rensa flies out to the left fielder. Gino Hill hits a home run. Dwight McNally walks. Ron Hartung bunts for a base hit. Carroll Wetherby hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Walker strikes out. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Boston Al Bockman walks. Paul Vidro grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Butch Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jim Leverette grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Quinn strikes out. Shawn Rensa walks. Gino Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bobby Elliott pops out to the pitcher. Bob Doster grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Gick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dwight McNally singles past the first baseman. Ron Hartung pops out to the third baseman. Carroll Wetherby flies out to the left fielder. Dwight McNally is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Ned Carnett singles to right field. Ned Carnett steals second. Quilvio Barton flies out to the center fielder. Grover Terlecki walks. Al Bockman flies out to the center fielder. Paul Vidro walks. Butch Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jose Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Caulfield singles to center field. Jim Leverette singles to center field. Andy Wilkins is pinch hitting for Ed Quinn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Andy Wilkins singles to left field. Marty Caulfield scores. Shawn Rensa strikes out. Gino Hill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Pat Ricketts pitching. Bobby Elliott grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Doster pops out to the third baseman. Paul Gick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Hartung grounds out to the second baseman. Carroll Wetherby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Ned Carnett grounds out to the shortstop. Quilvio Barton strikes out. Grover Terlecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jose Walker lines out to the second baseman. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Jim Leverette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Al Bockman singles to center field. Paul Vidro pops out to the third baseman. Butch Hoffman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Bockman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Elliott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Farr is pinch hitting for Pat Ricketts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Farr strikes out. Shawn Rensa walks. Gino Hill strikes out. Dwight McNally grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shawn Rensa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Swede Cheney pitching. Bob Doster walks. Paul Gick walks. Ned Carnett singles to right field. Bob Doster is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Paul Gick advances to third on the play. Quilvio Barton singles to left field. Paul Gick scores. Grover Terlecki lines out to the third baseman. Al Bockman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Quilvio Barton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Hartung strikes out. Carroll Wetherby singles to left field. Jose Walker flies out to the right fielder. Carroll Wetherby steals second. Dan Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Marty Caulfield singles to right field. Carroll Wetherby is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Paul Vidro doubles to right field. Butch Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Vidro advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jimmy Fuentes is pinch hitting for Dan Thomas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jimmy Fuentes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Doster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Carrigan improves in velocity Charlie Hanning did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Hanning improves in range Mitchell Daly improves in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lew Searage improves in contact_vs_lefty Wade Marsh improves in speed Thomas Fernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Heving did not respond to coaching in control Salomon McFarland did not respond to coaching in 2B