Win: Matt Stewart (1-1) Loss: Keith Heitmuller (0-3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jake Ruffing pitching. Damien Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Yoshihiro Numata singles to left field. Doc Sprite flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to left field. Yoshihiro Numata advances to third on the hit. Willie McCabe walks. Michael Jeltz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Cherokee Rider pitching. Josh Stewart walks. Ted Blackburn hits a home run. Josh Stewart scores. Lou Beard strikes out. Roy Simmons singles past the first baseman. Bill Durrington strikes out. Mark Ingram flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Kite Squires strikes out. George Smith strikes out. Cherokee Rider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Curt Lawton singles to right field. Curt Lawton steals second. Cliff Hill singles to center field. Curt Lawton scores. Cliff Hill steals second. Jake Ruffing lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Cliff Hill is thrown out at third. Josh Stewart hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ted Blackburn walks. Lou Beard grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Ruffing scores. Josh Stewart advances to third on the play. Ted Blackburn advances to second on the play. Roy Simmons hits a home run. Josh Stewart scores. Ted Blackburn scores. Bill Durrington grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Damien Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshihiro Numata singles to left field. Doc Sprite singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald pops out to the catcher. Willie McCabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Mark Ingram is hit by a pitch. Curt Lawton grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Ingram advances to second on the play. Cliff Hill singles to left field. Mark Ingram scores. Jake Ruffing lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Michael Jeltz grounds out to the second baseman. Kite Squires walks. George Smith hits a home run. Kite Squires scores. Walt Gilbert is pinch hitting for Cherokee Rider. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Walt Gilbert pops out to the shortstop. Damien Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Dave Kenworthy pitching. Josh Stewart doubles to left field. Ted Blackburn singles to left field. Josh Stewart scores. Ted Blackburn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lou Beard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Sprite doubles to left field. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Willie McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Bill Durrington hits a home run. Mark Ingram flies out to the center fielder. Curt Lawton strikes out. Cliff Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Michael Jeltz walks. Kite Squires singles to center field. George Smith walks. Dave Kenworthy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Michael Jeltz scores. Kite Squires advances to third on the play. Damien Garcia singles to center field. Kite Squires scores. Keiji Matsuhira comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshihiro Numata singles to center field. Damien Garcia advances to third on the hit. Doc Sprite doubles to right field. Damien Garcia scores. Yoshihiro Numata uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Fuminori Sato is pinch hitting for Keiji Matsuhira. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Fuminori Sato flies out to the right fielder. Josh Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Ted Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Eddie Barton pitching. Willie McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Michael Jeltz flies out to the center fielder. Kite Squires hits a home run. George Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Lou Beard flies out to the center fielder. Roy Simmons strikes out. Bill Durrington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Rader is pinch hitting for Dave Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Rader flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Greenberg is pinch hitting for Damien Garcia. Eddie Greenberg strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston John Schmidt pitching. Mark Ingram flies out to the right fielder. Curt Lawton grounds out to the pitcher. Cliff Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Boswell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Sprite hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sammy Fitzgerald walks. Willie McCabe singles to center field. Doc Sprite scores. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit. Michael Jeltz singles to left field. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Kite Squires lines out to the shortstop. George Smith walks. Roy Snyder is pinch hitting for John Schmidt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Snyder singles to left field. Willie McCabe scores. Pat Cannon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Greenberg strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Boston Keith Heitmuller pitching. Elmer Greenberg is pinch hitting for Pat Cannon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Elmer Greenberg walks. Josh Stewart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Elmer Greenberg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ted Blackburn singles past the first baseman. Lou Beard strikes out. Roy Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Minnesota Matt Stewart pitching. Doc Sprite grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out. Willie McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Boston Bill Durrington grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Ingram grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Curt Lawton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Michael Jeltz flies out to the right fielder. Kite Squires flies out to the center fielder. George Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Boston Cliff Hill singles to center field. Benny Boris is pinch hitting for Matt Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Benny Boris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Cliff Hill advances to second on the play. Cliff Hill steals third. Josh Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Cliff Hill scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Boston total runners left on base: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Gus Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gus Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jake Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gene Lanning did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce McDonald did not respond to coaching in control Rome Wilson improves in control Pete LaChance improves in range Cameron Dole did not respond to coaching in 1B