Inning: 1 Boston Dick Platt pitching. Park Marzano doubles to center field. Billy Knapp triples. Park Marzano scores. Fred Pitlock walks. Hugh Wood flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Knapp scores. Nippy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Whitcher walks. Del Torgeson flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Howell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Burnside pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Purdy walks. Eddie Crowell walks. Tim Grimsley singles past the second baseman. Jason Purdy scores. Eddie Crowell advances to third on the hit. Barney Piechota strikes out. Henry Pena grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Craig Javier lines out to the second baseman. Steve Burnside strikes out. Park Marzano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Harold Knox singles to center field. Nippy Robinson lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Paul Baird flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Billy Knapp singles to left field. Billy Knapp steals second. Fred Pitlock singles to center field. Billy Knapp scores. Fred Pitlock steals second. Hugh Wood grounds out to the pitcher. Carlos Whitcher flies out to the center fielder. Del Torgeson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Tim Grimsley walks. Barney Piechota singles to left field. Tim Grimsley aggressively advances to third on the hit. Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Dwight Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Javier strikes out. Steve Burnside grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Richard Stark singles to center field. Richard Stark is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harold Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Nippy Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Park Marzano grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Knapp flies out to the right fielder. Fred Pitlock singles to right field. Hugh Wood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Paul Baird pops out to the shortstop. Jason Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Carlos Whitcher singles to right field. Del Torgeson flies out to the right fielder. Dwight Howell singles to right field. Carlos Whitcher advances to third on the hit. Cal Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Craig Javier flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Whitcher scores. Steve Burnside singles to center field. Dwight Howell advances to third on the hit. Park Marzano triples. Dwight Howell scores. Steve Burnside scores. Billy Knapp walks. Fred Pitlock hits a home run. Park Marzano scores. Billy Knapp scores. Hugh Wood pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Barney Piechota flies out to the right fielder. Henry Pena pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Julio Felder is pinch hitting for Carlos Whitcher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Julio Felder strikes out. Del Torgeson grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight Howell walks. Craig Javier grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dwight Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Richard Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Harold Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Jennings strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Coot Cox is pinch hitting for Steve Burnside. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Coot Cox flies out to the left fielder. Park Marzano grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Knapp walks. Fred Pitlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Walt Dixon pitching. Ed MacGamwell is pinch hitting for Paul Baird. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed MacGamwell pops out to the third baseman. Jason Purdy flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Hugh Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Felder strikes out. Del Torgeson singles to center field. Del Torgeson steals second. Dwight Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tim Grimsley flies out to the center fielder. Barney Piechota singles to right field. Gussie Laxton is pinch hitting for Henry Pena. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gussie Laxton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Park Marzano (15).3B - Park Marzano (8), Billy Knapp (1).HR - Fred Pitlock (6).SF - Hugh Wood, Craig Javier. Baserunning: SB - Billy Knapp (14), Fred Pitlock (8), Del Torgeson (5).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Chiti improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Osgood did not respond to coaching in control Victor Verhoeven did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty William Denehy did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Crutcher did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Smith improves in velocity Sandy Ewing improves in power_vs_righty George McCann did not respond to coaching in control Max Schwind improves in power_vs_lefty