Win: Jim Casimiro (3-1) Loss: Al Drew (1-5)
Save: Walter DeMontreville (7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jim Casimiro pitching. Jim Borbon walks. Bill Roper flies out to the center fielder. Jose Bobb singles to center field. Jim Borbon is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Jose Bobb steals second. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Al Drew pitching. Doc Shinall grounds out to the third baseman. Count Sebra lines out to the pitcher. Fernando Dayett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Tuttle grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Danny Birtsas walks. Jake Jacobs grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Danny Birtsas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Kazumasa Aoyama reached on a 2-base throwing error by Danny Birtsas. Bill Weyhing strikes out. Robersy Larduet grounds out to the second baseman. Kazumasa Aoyama advances to third on the play. Mark Lavan singles to right field. Kazumasa Aoyama scores. Mike Stahl walks. Jim Casimiro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Al Drew reached on a fielding error by Mike Stahl. Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper strikes out. Jose Bobb grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Drew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Doc Shinall flies out to the right fielder. Count Sebra strikes out. Fernando Dayett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rob Daugherty grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Tuttle singles to right field. Matt Mitchell singles to left field. Danny Birtsas strikes out. Jake Jacobs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Kazumasa Aoyama singles to right field. Bill Weyhing pops out to the first baseman. Robersy Larduet flies out to the center fielder. Kazumasa Aoyama steals second. Mark Lavan walks. Mike Stahl hits a home run. Kazumasa Aoyama scores. Mark Lavan scores. Jim Casimiro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Al Drew grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Borbon singles to center field. Bill Roper pops out to the shortstop. Jim Borbon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Doc Shinall singles to right field. Doc Shinall is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Count Sebra grounds out to the second baseman. Fernando Dayett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jose Bobb singles to left field. Jose Bobb steals second. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tuttle hits a home run. Jose Bobb scores. Matt Mitchell grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Birtsas singles to left field. Danny Birtsas steals second. Jake Jacobs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Kazumasa Aoyama flies out to the right fielder. Bill Weyhing walks. Robersy Larduet flies out to the left fielder. Mark Lavan doubles to center field. Bill Weyhing uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Stahl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lou Davison is pinch hitting for Al Drew. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lou Davison flies out to the center fielder. Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper doubles to center field. Jose Bobb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Mal Blake pitching. Jim Casimiro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Shinall strikes out. Count Sebra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Rob Daugherty singles to left field. Bill Tuttle pops out to the shortstop. Matt Mitchell singles to center field. Rob Daugherty is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Dick Kane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Birtsas singles to center field. Jake Jacobs triples. Matt Mitchell scores. Danny Birtsas scores. Shigeki Yoshioka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thomas Pfister is pinch hitting for Mal Blake. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Thomas Pfister pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Andy Splittorff pitching. Fernando Dayett walks. Kazumasa Aoyama strikes out. Bill Weyhing lines out to the shortstop. Robersy Larduet walks. Mark Lavan singles to right field. Fernando Dayett is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Walter DeMontreville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Boston total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Bill Roper (5).3B - Jake Jacobs (1).HR - Bill Tuttle (5). Baserunning: SB - Jose Bobb 2 (8), Danny Birtsas (1).CS - Jim Borbon (3). Fielding: E - Danny Birtsas.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Orlando Stump improves in velocity Russ Dougherty did not respond to coaching in control Ed Howard did not respond to coaching in control Tom Frye improves in contact_vs_righty Verdo McDaniel did not respond to coaching in control Wynn Tatis improves in arm
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Walter Espinoza improves in range Scott Tinker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Keith Blethen did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Blethen did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Seelbach did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Bright did not respond to coaching in control Frank Angley did not respond to coaching in CF