Win: Gilberto Mathews (12-6) Loss: Red Donohue (8-10)
Save: Bob Tomanek (28)
Inning: 1 Boston Gilberto Mathews pitching. Luis Burns singles to right field. Milt Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Daryl Ball strikes out. Luis Burns steals second. John Newell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Red Donohue pitching. Jim Kostro singles to right field. Passed ball. Jim Kostro advances to second. Ron Agnew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Kostro advances to third on the play. Ted Crooke walks. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kostro scores. Ted Crooke advances to second on the play. Tom Mathes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Evans Hernandez strikes out. Lefty Jones strikes out. Bob Behenna grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kyle Reese hits a home run. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Malachi Ludwick pops out to the third baseman. Gilberto Mathews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Jimmy Tesreau flies out to the right fielder. Red Donohue strikes out. Luis Burns walks. Milt Lyons grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Luis Burns is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Kostro flies out to the right fielder. Ron Agnew flies out to the center fielder. Ted Crooke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Daryl Ball singles to right field. John Newell strikes out. Evans Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Ball advances to second on the play. Lefty Jones singles to right field. Daryl Ball scores. Bob Behenna grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lefty Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Mathes hits a home run. Kyle Reese singles to left field. Norio Shinozuka singles to center field. Kyle Reese advances to third on the hit. Malachi Ludwick singles to left field. Kyle Reese scores. Gilberto Mathews 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 second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Jimmy Tesreau grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Donohue grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Burns pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ron Agnew strikes out. Ted Crooke strikes out. Charlie Bankhead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Milt Lyons walks. Daryl Ball strikes out. Milt Lyons steals second. John Newell singles to left field. Milt Lyons scores. Evans Hernandez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Rizzuto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Mathes grounds out to the second baseman. Kyle Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Lefty Jones strikes out. Bob Behenna grounds out to the shortstop. Don Hamill is pinch hitting for Jimmy Tesreau. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Hamill singles to left field. Mike Rizzuto singles to left field. Jack Nottebart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luis Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Malachi Ludwick strikes out. Todd Anderson is pinch hitting for Jack Nottebart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Todd Anderson pops out to the second baseman. Jim Kostro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Tomanek pitching. Brant Blank is pinch hitting for Milt Lyons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brant Blank singles to left field. Mike Kreitner is pinch hitting for Daryl Ball. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Kreitner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yamid Lea is pinch hitting for John Newell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yamid Lea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ron Agnew walks. Lep Fondy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Crooke singles to center field. Ron Agnew advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bankhead flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mathes triples. Ron Agnew scores. Ted Crooke scores. Kyle Reese singles to center field. Tom Mathes scores. Norio Shinozuka strikes out. Kyle Reese steals second. Malachi Ludwick pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Evans Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Lefty Jones doubles to center field. Bob Behenna hits a home run. Lefty Jones scores. Don Hamill lines out to the second baseman. Walter Dernier is pinch hitting for Lep Fondy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walter Dernier lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herb Newton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Keenan improves in power_vs_lefty Reggie Stoddard did not respond to coaching in control Rudy Shea did not respond to coaching in speed Roberto Kerfeld did not respond to coaching in 1B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Poser improves in velocity Willie Chapman improves in power_vs_lefty Tack Navarro did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.