Win: Red Ozmer (1-1) Loss: Dave Crotty (1-2)
Save: David Trice (6)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Irv Dawson pitching. Tom Foulke singles to left field. Marty Morrison strikes out. Merlin Kline walks. Monte Karger walks. Buddy Danerdo strikes out. Andy Renfroe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Boston Dan Weaver pitching. Bubba Martin pops out to the second baseman. Ted Sweeney strikes out. Dave Dietzel doubles to center field. Darren Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Miranda walks. Sam Downs walks. Dan Weaver fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dan Weaver grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Miranda advances to third on the play. Tom Foulke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Saburo Ozaki singles to center field. Saburo Ozaki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dwight Lowe hits a home run. Junior Latham singles to center field. Red Bisland singles to center field. Junior Latham advances to third on the hit. Red Bisland steals second. Irv Dawson grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Latham scores. Red Bisland advances to third on the play. Bubba Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marty Morrison singles to left field. Merlin Kline singles to right field. Monte Karger grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Merlin Kline is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buddy Danerdo singles to center field. Marty Morrison scores. Andy Renfroe strikes out. Joe Miranda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Ted Sweeney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Dietzel strikes out. Darren Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sam Downs strikes out. Dan Weaver strikes out. Tom Foulke walks. Marty Morrison doubles to left field. Merlin Kline walks. Kevin Pearce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Monte Karger pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Saburo Ozaki flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Lowe strikes out. Junior Latham pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Buddy Danerdo singles to center field. Andy Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Joe Miranda grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Red Bisland pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Pearce grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sam Downs walks. Dan Weaver lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Sam Downs forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Foulke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dan Weaver is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Morrison pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Ted Sweeney grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Dietzel strikes out. Darren Hernandez singles to right field. Darren Hernandez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Merlin Kline singles to center field. Monte Karger flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Danerdo walks. Andy Renfroe flies out to the right fielder. Joe Miranda grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Danerdo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Saburo Ozaki flies out to the left fielder. John Kemmler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dwight Lowe flies out to the center fielder. Junior Latham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Sam Downs triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Frank Cooper is pinch hitting for John Kemmler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Cooper strikes out. Tom Foulke grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Downs scores. Marty Morrison walks. Merlin Kline flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Red Ozmer pitching. Red Bisland flies out to the center fielder. Harry Almada is pinch hitting for Kevin Pearce. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Harry Almada pops out to the second baseman. Bubba Martin pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dave Crotty pitching. Monte Karger hits a home run. Buddy Danerdo strikes out. Andy Renfroe grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston David Trice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ted Sweeney singles past the shortstop. Ted Sweeney steals second. Dave Dietzel flies out to the right fielder. Darren Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Saburo Ozaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 13 Boston total runners LOB: 3
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pit Craig improves in contact_vs_righty Vic Brosius did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Sawyer improves in power_vs_righty Larry Ordonez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kory Anderson improves in control Ron Adams did not respond to coaching in velocity Sol Vahrenhorst did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Sheldon improves in range Jeff Sheldon did not respond to coaching in 3B