Win: Tim Barnes (2-1) Loss: Sam Seaborn (1-1)
Save: Buster Ashby (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Ermer pitching. Shinobu Kawanishi strikes out. Art Henninger strikes out. Leo McGarry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Harry Jones pitching. Bruce Lindaman flies out to the center fielder. Juan Wyatt bunts for a base hit. Mike Replogle walks. Val Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Juan Wyatt advances to third on the play. Mike Replogle advances to second on the play. Dave Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Craig Pelton singles to center field. Craig Pelton steals second. Craig Pelton steals third. Dee Adams throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Craig Pelton scores. Cal Harrison flies out to the center fielder. Dave Knode grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshio Mochizuki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Jack Spillner strikes out. Colby Crisp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Leo McGarry. Dee Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Al Ermer walks. Bruce Lindaman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Charles Young grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Shinobu Kawanishi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Juan Wyatt walks. Mike Replogle doubles to right field. Juan Wyatt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Val Grover strikes out. Dave Smith strikes out. Jack Spillner singles to center field. Mike Replogle scores. Colby Crisp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Art Henninger singles to center field. Leo McGarry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Art Henninger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Craig Pelton flies out to the right fielder. Cal Harrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dee Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Al Ermer grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Lindaman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Knode grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshio Mochizuki singles to center field. Charles Young strikes out. Harry Jones singles to center field. Yoshio Mochizuki advances to third on the hit. Shinobu Kawanishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Juan Wyatt hits a home run. Mike Replogle strikes out. Val Grover grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Art Henninger flies out to the left fielder. Leo McGarry doubles to left field. Craig Pelton doubles to center field. Leo McGarry scores. Cal Harrison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Knode walks. Yoshio Mochizuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Jack Spillner singles past the second baseman. Colby Crisp flies out to the center fielder. Dee Adams singles to center field. Al Ermer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bruce Lindaman walks. Juan Wyatt doubles to left field. Jack Spillner scores. Dee Adams scores. Bruce Lindaman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Replogle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charles Young pops out to the second baseman. Harry Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shinobu Kawanishi singles to left field. Art Henninger doubles to center field. Leo McGarry walks. Craig Pelton doubles to left field. Shinobu Kawanishi scores. Art Henninger scores. Leo McGarry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cal Harrison singles to center field. Craig Pelton scores. Dave Knode grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Cal Harrison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Val Grover strikes out. Dave Smith singles to right field. Jack Spillner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Smith advances to second on the play. Colby Crisp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Yoshio Mochizuki strikes out. Charles Young singles to right field. Bill Lewis is pinch hitting for Harry Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Lewis strikes out. Shinobu Kawanishi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Sam Seaborn pitching. Dee Adams strikes out. Jeff Boyd is pinch hitting for Tim Barnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Lindaman singles to right field. Bruce Lindaman steals second. Juan Wyatt singles to left field. Bruce Lindaman scores. Mike Replogle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bob Hawks pitching. Art Henninger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Kenny Heflin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Leo McGarry grounds out to the shortstop. Buster Ashby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Craig Pelton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Bob Hawks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Serum improves in arm Ellis Kinney did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Peacock improves in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Hafey improves in velocity Dan Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Marshall improves in range