Win: Charlie Parker (1-0) Loss: Ken Imlay (0-1)
Save: Billy Wagner (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Johnny Rocket pitching. Jose Stephenson walks. Fred Thompson strikes out. Don Davis singles in front of the center fielder. Jose Bash Rockenfield strikes out. Liam Bodie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Charlie Parker pitching. Jeff Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Dupee Warren walks. Cy Wendell strikes out. Bill Dade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Todd Snell doubles to right field. Hal Florence pops out to the second baseman. Ruben Rodriguez hits a home run. Todd Snell scores. Charlie Parker strikes out. Jose Stephenson singles to center field. Jose Stephenson steals second. Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Lefty Britton grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Juul singles to center field. Dixie Juul is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jadon Sancho pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Don Davis strikes out. Jose Bash Rockenfield singles to right field. Liam Bodie is hit by a pitch. Todd Snell strikes out. Hal Florence strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Don Ratzer singles to left field. Johnny Rocket lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Ratzer steals third. Jeff Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Dupee Warren singles to center field. Don Ratzer scores. Cy Wendell hits a home run. Dupee Warren scores. Bill Dade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ruben Rodriguez lines out to the third baseman. Charlie Parker flies out to the left fielder. Jose Stephenson singles to right field. Jose Stephenson steals second. Fred Thompson doubles to left field. Jose Stephenson scores. Don Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Lefty Britton walks. Dixie Juul singles to right field. Lefty Britton advances to third on the hit. Jadon Sancho strikes out. Don Ratzer flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lefty Britton scores. Johnny Rocket flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jose Bash Rockenfield singles to center field. Jose Bash Rockenfield is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Liam Bodie strikes out. Todd Snell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Jeff Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Dupee Warren grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Wendell doubles to center field. Bill Dade walks. Lefty Britton walks. Dixie Juul grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hal Florence flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Rodriguez singles to center field. Ken Imlay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Parker lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jadon Sancho strikes out. Don Ratzer walks. Ken Imlay pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jeff Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Fred Thompson walks. Fred Thompson steals second. Don Davis singles to center field. Fred Thompson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jose Bash Rockenfield grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Dupee Warren grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Wendell singles to center field. Cy Wendell steals second. Bill Dade grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Britton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Liam Bodie singles to left field. Todd Snell walks. Hal Florence flies out to the right fielder. Brian McKeel is pinch hitting for Ruben Rodriguez. Brian McKeel pops out to the third baseman. Andres Ramirez is pinch hitting for Charlie Parker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Andres Ramirez singles to center field. Liam Bodie scores. Todd Snell advances to third on the hit. Lew Rossi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Stephenson hits a home run. Todd Snell scores. Andres Ramirez scores. Fred Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Matt Graham pitching. Dixie Juul flies out to the center fielder. Jadon Sancho flies out to the center fielder. Don Ratzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Don Davis walks. Jose Bash Rockenfield grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Garibaldi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Liam Bodie doubles to center field. Todd Snell singles to right field. Todd Snell steals second. Hal Florence grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Billy Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Takayuki Ishiwata is pinch hitting for Frank Garibaldi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Takayuki Ishiwata grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Walker strikes out. Dupee Warren singles to left field. Cy Wendell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Vic Bargar did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimbo Thome did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Murray improves in contact_vs_righty Ken Knight did not respond to coaching in endurance Rico Martinez did not respond to coaching in C
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Aurelio Gornicki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rich Higuera did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Whitfield did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Meeks improves in arm Aurelio Gornicki did not respond to coaching in LF