Win: Marv Hernandez (8-12) Loss: Jim Thacker (5-2)
Save: Bibb Kilhullen (27)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Overton Maclin pitching. Punch Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Patterson singles past the shortstop. Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Marv Hernandez pitching. Hector Sage grounds out to the shortstop. Ott Autry strikes out. Harry Jensen hits a home run. Doc Steiner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Day singles to right field. Orlando Snell singles to left field. Hank Chapman strikes out. Johnny Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Elmo Long doubles to left field. Gordie Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Elmo Long advances to third on the play. Ernie Hassler flies out to the center fielder. Dick Lazorko strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marv Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Punch Rodriguez pops out to the second baseman. Steve Hayward flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Overton Maclin strikes out. Hector Sage flies out to the right fielder. Ott Autry hits a home run. Harry Jensen singles to left field. Doc Steiner pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Gabe Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Day pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Elmo Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gordie Jensen grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Hassler doubles to right field. Dick Lazorko singles to right field. Ernie Hassler scores. Overton Maclin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Orlando Snell singles to center field. Hank Chapman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Johnny Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Hector Sage singles to right field. Hector Sage is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ott Autry strikes out. Harry Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marv Hernandez singles to right field. Punch Rodriguez singles to center field. Steve Hayward reached on a fielding error by Gordie Jensen. Gabe Patterson strikes out. Damian Baker singles to center field. Marv Hernandez scores. Punch Rodriguez scores. Joe Day singles to right field. Steve Hayward scores. Dallas Dunlap comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Orlando Snell pops out to the shortstop. Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Charlie McDowell singles to left field. Damian Baker is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston George Sularz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie McDowell at C. Doc Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Elmo Long strikes out. Gordie Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ernie Hassler strikes out. Dick Lazorko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). 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 flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Thacker pitching. Steve Hayward pops out to the third baseman. Gabe Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Damian Baker lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Hector Sage singles to center field. Ott Autry singles to right field. Hector Sage advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Harry Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Ott Autry advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Doc Steiner flies out to the right fielder. Elmo Long pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Day flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Snell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Sularz singles to left field. Johnny Brown triples. George Sularz scores. Pop Berghammer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Crabtree is pinch hitting for Marv Hernandez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Crabtree singles to center field. Johnny Brown scores. Punch Rodriguez doubles to left field. John Crabtree uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Hayward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Bibb Kilhullen pitching. Gordie Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Hassler strikes out. Dick Lazorko flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4 Boston total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Fred Diggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Holmes improves in contact_vs_righty Julio Holmes improves in power_vs_righty Joe Roach did not respond to coaching in velocity
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brett Embree improves in speed Reno Benjamin improves in velocity Steve Maynard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clint Kennedy did not respond to coaching in 3B