Inning: 1 Minnesota George Evans pitching. Dave Misse pops out to the second baseman. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Toshio Kajima flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Steve Kelly pitching. Stu Bildilli grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Eschen flies out to the left fielder. Harry Lee singles to left field. Roy Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alvin Bearnarth reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Eschen. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Don Stearns grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ray Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Reames grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Batch strikes out. Guy Delahanty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jack Gonzales walks. Steve Kelly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Misse doubles to right field. Jack Gonzales scores. Tim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Dave Misse is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Larry Cash grounds out to the second baseman. George Evans strikes out. Stu Bildilli flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Toshio Kajima walks. Alvin Bearnarth pops out to the second baseman. Joe Sackinsky singles past the shortstop. Toshio Kajima advances to third on the hit. Don Stearns grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Billy Eschen grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Lee singles to left field. Roy Lee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Lee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Reames strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ray Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Gonzales lines out to the third baseman. Steve Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jeff Batch hits a home run. Guy Delahanty singles to left field. Larry Cash strikes out. George Evans lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Stu Bildilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dave Misse hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Misse steals second. Tim Smith flies out to the right fielder. Toshio Kajima grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Bearnarth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Billy Eschen grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Lee strikes out. Roy Lee pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Don Stearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Wheeler singles to center field. Jack Gonzales walks. Steve Kelly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Gonzales is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Rick Reames flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Batch flies out to the right fielder. Guy Delahanty singles to left field. Guy Delahanty is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dave Misse grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Smith walks. Toshio Kajima singles to left field. Tim Smith advances to third on the hit. Alvin Bearnarth strikes out. Al Dorsey 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. Joe Sackinsky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Larry Cash lines out to the shortstop. Al Dorsey singles to center field. Stu Bildilli flies out to the right fielder. Billy Eschen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Don Stearns grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Harry Lee strikes out. Roy Lee doubles to left field. Rick Reames singles past the first baseman. Roy Lee scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Larry Cash is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Oster did not respond to coaching in velocity Thomas More improves in contact_vs_righty Guglielmo Grigio did not respond to coaching in velocity 'Dandy' Dan Daniels improves in range Temple Shirley did not respond to coaching in LF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Barrios improves in range Scott Yellowhorse improves in power_vs_lefty Bud Hall improves in power_vs_lefty Elmer Judd did not respond to coaching in range