Win: Ray White (3-2) Loss: Bibb Kilhullen (0-3)
Save: Bill Batton (4)
Inning: 1 Boston Kazuya Arasuna pitching. Hector Sage grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Lazorko strikes out. Harry Jensen doubles to center field. Bob Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rip Ripson pitching. Punch Rodriguez singles to right field. Steve Hayward grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Punch Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gabe Patterson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Doc Steiner singles to center field. Ott Autry flies out to the right fielder. Elmo Long grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Johnny King flies out to the center fielder. Joe Day singles to center field. Jerry Stringer doubles to center field. Hank Chapman singles to right field. Joe Day scores. John Crabtree singles to center field. Jerry Stringer scores. Kazuya Arasuna 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 singles to left field. Hank Chapman scores. John Crabtree scores. Steve Hayward grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Punch Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Gordie Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Rip Ripson grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Sage pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gabe Patterson singles to left field. Johnny King pops out to the shortstop. Joe Day singles to right field. Gabe Patterson advances to third on the hit. Jerry Stringer walks. Hank Chapman flies out to the right fielder. John Crabtree grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Dick Lazorko grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Jensen flies out to the right fielder. Bob Alvarez hits a home run. Doc Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Kazuya Arasuna pops out to the third baseman. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Hayward doubles to center field. Dallas Dunlap comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gabe Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ott Autry singles to center field. Elmo Long singles to center field. Ott Autry advances to third on the hit. Gordie Jensen strikes out. Dallas Dunlap grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Johnny King singles to left field. Joe Day grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jerry Stringer walks. Passed ball. Jerry Stringer advances to second. Hank Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Hector Sage grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Lazorko walks. Harry Jensen flies out to the right fielder. Dick Lazorko steals second. Bob Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota John Crabtree flies out to the right fielder. Kazuya Arasuna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Doc Steiner singles to left field. Ott Autry singles to center field. Doc Steiner advances to third on the hit. Elmo Long strikes out. Gordie Jensen singles to right field. Doc Steiner scores. Ott Autry advances to third on the hit. Ray McQueen is pinch hitting for Dallas Dunlap. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray McQueen pops out to the third baseman. Hector Sage doubles past the first baseman. Ott Autry scores. Gordie Jensen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cal McConnell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Lazorko flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Thacker pitching. Steve Hayward grounds out to the third baseman. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny King walks. Joe Day singles to right field. Johnny King advances to third on the hit. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Harry Jensen walks. Bob Alvarez pops out to the third baseman. Doc Steiner doubles past the third baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Ott Autry grounds out to the shortstop. Elmo Long flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Charlie McDowell hits a home run. Ray White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Crabtree singles to center field. Johnny Brown is pinch hitting for Cal McConnell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Crabtree is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Johnny Brown steals second. Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bibb Kilhullen pitching. George Sularz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie McDowell at C. Gordie Jensen grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Nippert is pinch hitting for Ray White. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Nippert singles to left field. Hector Sage singles to center field. Dick Lazorko walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Harry Jensen singles to center field. Harry Nippert scores. Hector Sage scores. Dick Lazorko advances to third on the hit. David Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Alvarez singles to center field. Dick Lazorko scores. Harry Jensen advances to third on the hit. Doc Steiner flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Jensen scores. Ott Autry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Batton pitching. Gabe Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Johnny King strikes out. Joe Day walks. Jerry Stringer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Karl Houston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Olerud did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Pat Shepard did not respond to coaching in endurance Julio Holmes improves in range Julio Holmes improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Watlington improves in contact_vs_lefty