Inning: 1 Boston Les Matthews pitching. Ken Bailes singles to left field. Carl Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Hiroomi Yata singles to center field. Ken Bailes advances to third on the hit. Syl Dotson grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Bailes scores. Hiroomi Yata advances to second on the play. Stan Hurley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Silver Rodriguez pitching. Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. J.D. Virgil strikes out. Sam Wiedemeyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ed Gumbert doubles past the first baseman. Curt Williams walks. Jeff Staggs flies out to the left fielder. Silver Rodriguez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Silver Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Ken Bailes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Les Falteisek flies out to the right fielder. Scott Crow strikes out. Scott Ciardi singles to right field. Roger Husta walks. Ed Salmon singles to center field. Scott Ciardi scores. Les Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Carl Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroomi Yata strikes out. Syl Dotson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Toby Kamm walks. J.D. Virgil singles to left field. Toby Kamm advances to third on the hit. Sam Wiedemeyer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Toby Kamm scores. J.D. Virgil advances to second on the play. Les Falteisek reached on a fielding error by Silver Rodriguez. Scott Crow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Stan Hurley strikes out. Ed Gumbert grounds out to the second baseman. Curt Williams singles to left field. Jeff Staggs singles to right field. Curt Williams advances to third on the hit. Silver Rodriguez singles to center field. Curt Williams scores. Ken Bailes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Scott Ciardi grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Husta walks. Ed Salmon walks. Les Matthews lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Toby Kamm walks. J.D. Virgil singles to left field. Roger Husta scores. Ed Salmon scores. Sam Wiedemeyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Carl Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroomi Yata grounds out to the pitcher. Syl Dotson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Les Falteisek singles to right field. Scott Crow strikes out. Scott Ciardi strikes out. Roger Husta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Stan Hurley flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gumbert hits an infield single to the second baseman. Curt Williams singles to right field. Jeff Staggs strikes out. Clarence Herrera 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. Silver Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Salmon lines out to the third baseman. Clarence Herrera strikes out. Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ken Bailes flies out to the center fielder. Carl Bailey pops out to the first baseman. Hiroomi Yata walks. Syl Dotson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota J.D. Virgil strikes out. Sam Wiedemeyer strikes out. Les Falteisek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Stan Hurley flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gumbert strikes out. Curt Williams singles to right field. Jeff Staggs singles to right field. Don Gotay is pinch hitting for Silver Rodriguez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Don Gotay pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kevin Katt pitching. Scott Crow strikes out. Jeff Martinez is pinch hitting for Scott Ciardi. Jeff Martinez singles to center field. Jeff Martinez steals second. Roger Husta flies out to the center fielder. Ed Salmon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Tex Hines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ken Bailes strikes out. Carl Bailey grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hiroomi Yata singles to center field. Syl Dotson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hiroomi Yata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 11 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Silver Rodriguez is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Thevenow did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Roche did not respond to coaching in velocity George Huff did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Bailey improves in range George Martin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hugh Hayward did not respond to coaching in speed Sid Holton improves in power_vs_righty George Martin did not respond to coaching in C