Win: Bob Harrison (13-2) Loss: Manny Downs (3-12)
Save: Bob Tomanek (17)
Inning: 1 Boston Bob Harrison pitching. Milt Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Newell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Manny Downs pitching. Ron Agnew strikes out. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the shortstop. Yuji Omiya walks. Ted Crooke singles to left field. Yuji Omiya advances to third on the hit. Tom Mathes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Evans Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Jones flies out to the center fielder. Daryl Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Norio Shinozuka pops out to the third baseman. Harry Files strikes out. Ken Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Bob Behenna strikes out. Pete Ciardi grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Downs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Harrison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ron Agnew singles to center field. Charlie Bankhead doubles to left field. Ron Agnew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yuji Omiya singles to center field. Charlie Bankhead scores. Ted Crooke doubles to center field. Yuji Omiya uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Mathes flies out to the right fielder. Norio Shinozuka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Milt Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Luis Burns flies out to the right fielder. John Newell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Harry Files triples. Ken Gumpert flies out to the right fielder. Bob Harrison singles to center field. Harry Files scores. Ron Agnew flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bankhead singles to center field. Yuji Omiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Evans Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Lefty Jones singles to center field. Daryl Ball reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Agnew. Bob Behenna strikes out. Pete Ciardi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ted Crooke strikes out. Tom Mathes flies out to the right fielder. Norio Shinozuka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Malachi Ludwick is pinch hitting for Manny Downs. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Malachi Ludwick strikes out. Milt Lyons singles to center field. Luis Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milt Lyons advances to second on the play. John Newell hits a home run. Milt Lyons scores. Evans Hernandez walks. Lefty Jones singles to center field. Evans Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Daryl Ball singles to left field. Evans Hernandez scores. Lefty Jones advances to third on the hit. Bob Behenna flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Daryl Boyle pitching. Harry Files singles to center field. Ken Gumpert pops out to the first baseman. Bob Harrison pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ron Agnew hits a home run. Harry Files scores. Charlie Bankhead singles to right field. Yuji Omiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Pete Ciardi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brant Blank is pinch hitting for Daryl Boyle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Brant Blank flies out to the left fielder. Milt Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lep Fondy pitching. Ted Crooke grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Mathes hits a home run. Norio Shinozuka pops out to the third baseman. Harry Files hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ken Gumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Kyle Reese enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ted Crooke at 3B. Luis Burns singles to right field. Yamid Lea is pinch hitting for John Newell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yamid Lea lines out to the shortstop. Evans Hernandez singles in front of the left fielder. Luis Burns advances to third on the hit. Randy Sykes is pinch hitting for Lefty Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Sykes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Luis Burns scores. Jim Newkirk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Daryl Ball grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Evans Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Miguel Cassini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Burk is pinch hitting for Jim Newkirk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Burk flies out to the left fielder. Ron Agnew strikes out. Charlie Bankhead grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Bob Tomanek pitching. Bob Behenna pops out to the second baseman. Pete Ciardi grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Kreitner is pinch hitting for Miguel Cassini. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Kreitner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Birtsas did not respond to coaching in velocity Jock Lowery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Curly Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Roberto Kerfeld improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Andrews did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tack Navarro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Poser did not respond to coaching in control David Sargent improves in control Tim Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Raydon improves in 2B