Win: Bob Perlman (2-0) Loss: John Menefee (0-1)
Save: Emil Swindell (1)
Inning: 1 Boston Carney Masi pitching. Stu Bildilli singles to center field. Billy Eschen singles to left field. Art Murray grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Billy Eschen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Masao Fujiwara flies out to the right fielder. Roy Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dave Cromartie pitching. Dave Misse doubles to center field. Tim Smith singles to left field. Dave Misse scores. Tim Smith steals second. Toshio Kajima walks. Keith Irwin doubles past the first baseman. Tim Smith scores. Toshio Kajima is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Don Stearns strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Rick Reames pops out to the first baseman. Lorenzo Minarcin singles to left field. Steve Kiser flies out to the left fielder. Dave Cromartie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ray Wheeler walks. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Carney Masi lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ray Wheeler forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Misse walks. Tim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Stu Bildilli singles to left field. Billy Eschen singles to left field. Stu Bildilli advances to third on the hit. Art Murray triples. Stu Bildilli scores. Billy Eschen scores. Masao Fujiwara singles to right field. Art Murray scores. Roy Lee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rick Reames strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Toshio Kajima flies out to the left fielder. Keith Irwin grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Lorenzo Minarcin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Kiser strikes out. Dave Cromartie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Don Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Wheeler doubles to center field. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Carney Masi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Stu Bildilli grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Eschen singles to left field. Art Murray singles to left field. Billy Eschen advances to third on the hit. Masao Fujiwara singles to left field. Billy Eschen scores. Art Murray advances to third on the hit. Roy Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Art Murray scores. Masao Fujiwara advances to second on the play. Johnnie Holtgrave comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Reames flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dave Misse walks. Tim Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Misse advances to second on the play. Toshio Kajima strikes out. Keith Irwin hits a home run. Dave Misse scores. Joe Sackinsky singles to left field. Don Stearns walks. Ray Wheeler walks. Terry Haydel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Boston Lorenzo Minarcin flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kiser walks. Terry Haydel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Stu Bildilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Johnnie Holtgrave strikes out. Dave Misse grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Billy Eschen walks. Billy Eschen steals second. Art Murray flies out to the center fielder. Masao Fujiwara grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Eschen advances to third on the play. Roy Lee doubles to left field. Billy Eschen scores. Rick Reames pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Toshio Kajima singles to right field. Keith Irwin walks. Joe Sackinsky doubles to center field. Toshio Kajima scores. Keith Irwin uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Menefee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Stearns grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Wheeler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Gonzales pops out to the second baseman. Johan Brazill is pinch hitting for Johnnie Holtgrave. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johan Brazill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Perlman pitching. Lorenzo Minarcin strikes out. Steve Kiser strikes out. John Menefee hits an infield single to the shortstop. Stu Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dave Misse singles to center field. Tim Smith singles to right field. Toshio Kajima flies out to the center fielder. Keith Irwin walks. Joe Sackinsky grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Misse scores. Tim Smith advances to third on the play. Keith Irwin advances to second on the play. Don Stearns doubles to left field. Tim Smith scores. Keith Irwin scores. Don Conlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Emil Swindell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Eschen walks. Art Murray flies out to the center fielder. Masao Fujiwara grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy Eschen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masao Fujiwara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Dave Misse (8), Keith Irwin (8), Joe Sackinsky (7), Don Stearns (6), Ray Wheeler (3).HR - Keith Irwin (3). Baserunning: SB - Tim Smith (5).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Yerkes improves in control Bud Hall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Brown improves in power_vs_righty Bud Hall did not respond to coaching in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Peel improves in control 'Dandy' Dan Daniels improves in contact_vs_righty 'Dandy' Dan Daniels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty 'Dandy' Dan Daniels improves in power_vs_righty Jake Styles improves in 1B