Win: Overton Maclin (10-5) Loss: Jim Bernard (5-8)
Inning: 1 Boston Jim Bernard pitching. Hector Sage flies out to the right fielder. Dick Lazorko hits a home run. Harry Jensen strikes out. Doc Steiner walks. Bob Alvarez walks. Gordie Jensen singles to left field. Doc Steiner scores. Elmo Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Overton Maclin pitching. Punch Rodriguez walks. Steve Hayward grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gabe Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Glenn Turner walks. Glenn Turner steals second. Overton Maclin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Sage grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Turner scores. Dick Lazorko singles to right field. Harry Jensen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doc Steiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Damian Baker strikes out. Johnny King flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Day singles to center field. Jerry Stringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Bob Alvarez strikes out. Gordie Jensen singles to right field. Elmo Long singles to center field. Glenn Turner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Hank Chapman singles to center field. Jim Bernard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Punch Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Overton Maclin strikes out. Hector Sage singles to left field. Hector Sage steals second. Dick Lazorko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hector Sage advances to third on the play. Harry Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gabe Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Damian Baker singles to center field. Johnny King strikes out. Joe Day flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Doc Steiner strikes out. Bob Alvarez walks. Gordie Jensen strikes out. Elmo Long grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Alvarez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jerry Stringer grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bernard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Glenn Turner strikes out. Overton Maclin singles to right field. Hector Sage grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Hayward grounds out to the shortstop. Gabe Patterson singles to right field. Damian Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Dick Lazorko pops out to the shortstop. Harry Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Steiner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny King strikes out. Joe Day grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Stringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Alvarez singles to right field. Al Flaherty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordie Jensen hits a home run. Bob Alvarez scores. Elmo Long flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Turner strikes out. Ernie Hassler is pinch hitting for Overton Maclin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie Hassler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Thacker pitching. Hank Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Al Flaherty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie McDowell flies out to the right fielder. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston David Howard pitching. Hector Sage strikes out. Dick Lazorko grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Jensen hits an infield single to the first baseman. Doc Steiner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota David Pillette is pinch hitting for Steve Hayward. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. David Pillette flies out to the left fielder. Gabe Patterson singles to left field. Damian Baker singles to left field. Gabe Patterson advances to third on the hit. Johnny King flies out to the center fielder. Joe Day strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Bradford did not respond to coaching in range Reno Benjamin improves in velocity Steve Maynard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Clint Kennedy improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Olerud improves in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Julio Holmes improves in arm Ben Johnson improves in power_vs_righty Garry Fox improves in speed Joe Roach did not respond to coaching in velocity