Inning: 1 Boston Clay Crawford pitching. Hiroomi Yata lines out to the shortstop. Andy Barry pops out to the second baseman. Bob Lavan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Reitz pitching. Toby Kamm strikes out. J.D. Virgil walks. Sam Wiedemeyer strikes out. Les Falteisek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Stan Hurley strikes out. Ken Bailes walks. Ken Bailes steals second. Ed Gumbert hits a home run. Ken Bailes scores. Curt Williams flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Staggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Scott Crow flies out to the left fielder. Scott Ciardi flies out to the center fielder. Roger Husta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston George Reitz lines out to the third baseman. Hiroomi Yata grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Merle Schulze grounds out to the second baseman. Clay Crawford pops out to the catcher. Toby Kamm singles to left field. J.D. Virgil grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Toby Kamm is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bob Lavan strikes out. Stan Hurley flies out to the right fielder. Ken Bailes singles to center field. Ed Gumbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sam Wiedemeyer pops out to the third baseman. Les Falteisek strikes out. Scott Crow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Curt Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Staggs walks. George Reitz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiroomi Yata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Scott Ciardi grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Husta walks. Roger Husta steals second. Merle Schulze grounds out to the pitcher. Clay Crawford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Andy Barry lines out to the shortstop. Bob Lavan flies out to the left fielder. Stan Hurley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Toby Kamm singles to right field. J.D. Virgil strikes out. Sam Wiedemeyer flies out to the center fielder. Les Falteisek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ken Bailes lines out to the first baseman. Ed Gumbert strikes out. Curt Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Scott Crow singles to center field. Scott Crow steals second. Scott Ciardi walks. Roger Husta doubles past the center fielder. Scott Crow scores. Scott Ciardi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Merle Schulze flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ron Wells is pinch hitting for Clay Crawford. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ron Wells singles to center field. Roger Husta scores. Toby Kamm walks. J.D. Virgil flies out to the center fielder. Sam Wiedemeyer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ed Gumbert. Ron Wells scores. Les Falteisek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Steven Webster pitching. Jeff Staggs grounds out to the shortstop. George Reitz strikes out. Hiroomi Yata strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Scott Crow grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Ciardi strikes out. Roger Husta grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Tex Hines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Andy Barry flies out to the center fielder. Bob Lavan grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Hurley hits a home run. Ken Bailes triples. Ed Gumbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Scott Ciardi is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Garrison did not respond to coaching in range Sam Olivares did not respond to coaching in control Juan Newkirk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesse Cedeno improves in arm
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Connor improves in power_vs_righty Eddie Burns did not respond to coaching in control Sid Holton improves in arm Ed Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty