Win: George Saier (8-4) Loss: Kiyoshi Takahashi (4-5)
Inning: 1 Boston Jeff Oyler pitching. Hiroshi Samata grounds out to the shortstop. Sachio Matsui singles to left field. Eddie Benton strikes out. Jason Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Floyd Priest pitching. Pete Grover doubles past the left fielder. Chris Young singles to right field. Pete Grover scores. Jack W Richardson strikes out. Bill Mata singles to right field. Val Venis singles to right field. Chris Young is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bill Mata advances to third on the play. Marty Kerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Ike Conway strikes out. Ethan Lajoie flies out to the right fielder. Dave Shantz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ike Kingsale strikes out. Yuniet Arias walks. Jeff Oyler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Yuniet Arias forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Brickyard Jude flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Priest strikes out. Hiroshi Samata walks. Sachio Matsui grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hiroshi Samata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Chris Young walks. Jack W Richardson strikes out. Chris Young is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Mata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Eddie Benton singles to left field. Jason Zachary flies out to the left fielder. Ike Conway strikes out. Ethan Lajoie singles to left field. Dave Shantz hits a home run. Eddie Benton scores. Ethan Lajoie scores. Brickyard Jude grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Val Venis flies out to the left fielder. Marty Kerr doubles to left field. Ike Kingsale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Kerr advances to third on the play. Yuniet Arias walks. Jeff Oyler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Floyd Priest strikes out. Hiroshi Samata flies out to the center fielder. Sachio Matsui flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pete Grover strikes out. Chris Young pops out to the third baseman. Jack W Richardson walks. Jack W Richardson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Dave French comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Benton grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Zachary strikes out. Ike Conway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Mata grounds out to the second baseman. Val Venis grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Kerr walks. Ike Kingsale pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ethan Lajoie grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Shantz flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Brickyard Jude doubles to left field. Floyd Priest grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yuniet Arias singles to center field. George Melton is pinch hitting for Dave French. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Melton grounds out to the third baseman. Yuniet Arias advances to second on the play. Pete Grover pops out to the catcher. Passed ball. Yuniet Arias advances to third. Chris Young triples. Yuniet Arias scores. Jack W Richardson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jerry McAnany pitching. Hiroshi Samata grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sachio Matsui singles to center field. Eddie Benton grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sachio Matsui is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jason Zachary flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Mata strikes out. Val Venis strikes out. Marty Kerr singles to left field. Ike Kingsale singles to left field. Marty Kerr advances to third on the hit. Chris Kirkland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuniet Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Boston Ike Conway singles to right field. Ethan Lajoie strikes out. Dave Shantz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Luis Goebel is pinch hitting for Jerry McAnany. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Goebel grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Grover doubles to right field. Chris Young flies out to the right fielder. Jack W Richardson singles to center field. Pete Grover scores. Bill Mata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Boston George Saier pitching. Brickyard Jude pops out to the third baseman. Dib Moore is pinch hitting for George Fernandez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dib Moore strikes out. Hiroshi Samata singles to left field. Sachio Matsui grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hiroshi Samata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota Kiyoshi Takahashi pitching. Val Venis walks. Marty Kerr grounds out to the third baseman. Val Venis advances to second on the play. Ike Kingsale flies out to the right fielder. Yuniet Arias singles to left field. Val Venis scores. Boston total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roger Krueger did not respond to coaching in range Troy Hildebrand improves in arm Curtis Smith did not respond to coaching in control Mark Palmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Wilson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Emilio Bonifacio improves in range Pete Lake did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ira Gilbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Fohl did not respond to coaching in control Duke Myers improves in 3B